Transits Feb 19 – Mar 4 ~ Sun (in Shatabhishak) ~ Shed light and heal yourself The Sun, planet of the soul and self-expression, is in Shatabishta, the nakshatra within the sign of Aquarius, from February 19th to March 4th 2026. Shatabishta is ruled by Varuna, the God of the Waters, which brings greater contact with this element, perhaps in the form of a deep experience in the inner sea of […] January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 17 ~ Solar Eclipse in Dhanishtha (Aquarius) ~ Free your inner resources The Solar Eclipse in Aquarius-Dhanishta of February 17th, 2026, is an ‘annular’ event, where the edges of the Sun are exposed around the Moon’s disk, creating a Ring of Fire effect in the eclipse’s path of visibility. This eclipse is a supercharged New Moon, which draws a line under the past and allows you to […] January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 15 – Mar 10 ~ Mercury (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Speaking the sweet truth Mercury, planet of speech and intelligence, is in Purva Bhadrapada from February 15th to March 10th 2026, in the Pisces portion of this nakshatra. This extended transit includes Mercury’s retrograde motion starting February 26th, which is an important point for your decision-making and communication. This transit is also a repeat of Mercury’s movement since the […] January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 14 – Mar 3 ~ Mars (in Dhanishtha) ~ Find good rhythm and energy Mars, planet of energy and action, is in Dhanishta from February 14th to March 3rd 2026, across the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. This is the nakshatra where Mars is strongest, and it finds you with special stamina and leadership potential, as you summon all these qualities to impress by knowing exactly what you want. […] January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 11 -21 ~ Venus (in Shatabhishak) ~ Heal your heart and mind Venus, planet of love and luxury, enters Shatabishta from February 11th to 21st 2026, the nakshatra whose name translates to ‘A Hundred Physicians’. Shatabishta’s Shakti, or special power, for Healing may find you involved in medicine from a professional standpoint, or else a special person’s company has a light and rejuvenating effect on you. You […] January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Venus in Shravana & Saturn in Uttara Bhadrapada Pada 1 Venus in Shravana – Jan 20 to Jan 31 Venus, planet of art and relationships, is in Shravana from January 20th to 31st 2026, the nakshatra within the zodiacal sign of Capricorn. Venus in Shravana Predictions The Shakti, or unique gift, of this asterism for ‘Making Connection’, sees you bonding with a partner over a […] January 18, 2026January 15, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Mercury, Sun, Venus, Mars Conjunction in Capricorn Sun, Mercury, Venus, and Mars all come together in Capricorn from January 17th to February 3rd, 2026. Your Predictions This complex mixture of personal ambition and relationship skill sees the planets favouring action, intelligence, and negotiation, with a focus on business and commerce. You can be a professional and responsible leader, and work steadily to […] January 15, 2026January 14, 2026
Transits Feb 13 – Mar 2 ~ Sun, Venus Conjunction (in Aquarius) ~ Mix with a different crowd The light-giving Sun and Venus, planet of relationships, come together in Aquarius from February 13th to March 2nd, 2026. The Sun is entering Aquarius in the sign of Dhanishta, while Venus is initially in Shatabisha, so these two planetary enemies influence each other but remain far enough apart to act in their own independent ways. […] January 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Transits Feb 13 – Mar 15 ~ Mercury, Sun Conjunction (in Aquarius) ~ Expressing an unusual idea Mercury, planet of the mind, comes together in Aquarius with the Sun, star of self-expression, from February 13th to March 15th 2026. Sun is conjoined with Mercury all the way through its passage in Aquarius, which forms part of Mercury’s extended stay in this sign, including its retrograde phase from February 27th. Together, these planets […] January 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Transits Feb 7 -15 ~ Mercury (in Shatabhishak) ~ Healing power of thoughts Mercury, planet of the mind and speech, is in Shatabishta from February 7th to 15th 2026, the nakshatra within the zodiacal sign of Aquarius that translates to ‘A Hundred Medicines’ (or Doctors). This transit is part of Mercury’s extended stay in Aquarius, and the planet will go through this nakshatra a further time in mid-to-late […] January 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Ashtalakshmi: Activate Life’s Eight Wealths The festival of Lakshmi Panchami is coming up on March 22/23, and as we honor the Goddess of Wealth we are offered the ideal opportunity to reflect on and feel grateful for the many different forms of wealth we have in our lives. Material wealth is needed for us to live in today’s world and […] Written by Align27 March 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Amalaki Ekadashi Rituals for Prosperity Amalaki Ekadashi – A Day of Blessings and Prosperity Amalaki Ekadashi is a special day that falls on the 11th day of the waxing moon (Ekadashi) in February or March. This year, it is observed on February 27/28, depending on your location. To check your local timing, download the align27 app. On this day, people honor the […] Written by Align27 February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
Your Predictions – Saturn in Uttara Bhadrapada Pada 3 Saturn, planet of karma and boundaries, is in Pada (part) Three of the benevolent and spiritual nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada within Pisces from March 21st to April 17th, 2026. Your Predictions Saturn finally moves out of the first quarter of the sign of Pisces, having remained in this area since March 2025. You break free of […] Written by Align27 March 19, 2026March 18, 2026
Your Predictions – Mars in Purva Bhadrapada Mars, planet of strength and competition, is in Purva Bhadrapada from March 20th to April 6th 2026, the nakshatra spanning the zodiacal signs of Aquarius and Pisces. Your Predictions Purva’s symbol of the front side of a bed represents clearing and removing old obstacles, while its Shakti of ‘the power of spiritual fire’ represents a […] Written by Align27 March 18, 2026March 18, 2026
Apr 13 – May 15 ~ Sun Exaltation (in Aries) ~ Kickstart your year The Sun, planet of Self and centre of the cosmos, is in its exaltation sign of Aries from April 13th to May 15th 2026. This dynamic transit brings a sense of forward progress where you get on with your plans in spontaneous style, without overthinking. ‘Mesha Sankranti’ on April 13th is a kind of astrological […] Written by Align27 March 16, 2026March 16, 2026
Vedic Astrology based Rituals for Radiant Skin Skin is the largest organ in our body, and skin issues primarily occur with a flared-up pitta dosha. According to Vedic Astrology, the skin is ruled by the planet Mercury. When Mercury is afflicted by Mars, Sun, or Ketu (the planets connected to the fire element), we are more prone to skin-related problems as they […] Written by Align27 May 27, 2024June 6, 2024