Transits Feb 6 – Mar 2 ~ Mercury, Rahu, Venus Conjunction (in Aquarius) ~ New love and original thinking Mercury and Venus, the planets of communication and relationship, come together with shadowy Rahu in Aquarius from February 6th to March 2nd, 2026. Mercury and Venus combine to give you a smart and diplomatic way of relating, with wit, charm, and the ability to negotiate. In Aquarius, these planetary friends have great fixity, where you […] January 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Transits Feb 6 -19 ~ Sun (in Dhanishtha) ~ Enjoy a successful performance The Sun, planet of soul and self-expression, is in Dhanishta from February 6th to 19th 2026, the nakshatra sitting across the zodiacal signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. This nakshatra’s name translates to Wealth and Benevolence, and its Shakti, or special power, ‘To Create Fame and Abundance’ sees you stepping up as a performer. Dhanishta’s rulership […] January 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Transits Feb 03 – Apr 11 ~ Mercury, Rahu Conjunction (in Aquarius) ~ Open your mind Mercury, planet of communication and commerce, is in conjunction with shadow planet Rahu in Aquarius from February 3rd to April 11th 2026. This extended transit includes Mercury’s whole retrograde phase from February 26th, all within Aquarius, where you go through a change of thinking, perhaps after overcoming an obstacle or delay. This planetary pairing gives […] January 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Mercury in Uttara Ashada Mercury, planet of intelligence and communication, is in Uttara Ashada from January 15th to 23rd 2026, the nakshatra that sits across the zodiacal signs of Sagittarius and Capricorn. Your Predictions Uttara’s auspicious energy emphasises diplomacy and moderation, and any issues that arise have the potential for serious discussion. This asterism’s Shakti, for ‘Uncontested Victory’, favours […] January 13, 2026January 13, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Sun, Venus Conjunction in Capricorn The light-giving Sun and Venus, planet of relationships, conjoin in Capricorn from January 14th to February 6th, 2026. Your Predictions These two planetary enemies influence each other strongly in the early part of this sign, where Venus’s powers of charm and diplomacy may be overshadowed to some degree by the Sun’s natural egotism. Certainly, you […] January 12, 2026January 12, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Sun in Uttara Ashada Sun, planet of light and self-expression, is in Uttara Ashada between January 11th and 24th 2026, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Sagittarius and Capricorn. Your Predictions Uttara’s nature is polished, educated, and diplomatic, and its Shakti, or unique gift, for ‘Unchallenged Victory’, sees you putting work in at the start of an enterprise which […] January 8, 2026January 8, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Venus in Uttara Ashada Venus, planet of love and luxury, is in Uttara Ashada between January 10th and 20th 2026, the nakshatra that spans the signs of Sagittarius and Capricorn. Your Predictions Uttara’s nature is elegant, learned, and diplomatic, and is ruled by the Ten Vishwadevas, the embodiments of virtue and fine quality, where it contains the promise of […] January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Transits Jan 25 – Mar 29 ~ Rahu (in Shatabhisha) ~ A different healing experience Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and illusion, is in Shatabhista Pada (part) three from Jan 25th to March 29th, 2026. Rahu is at home in the sign of Aquarius and has a special affinity with Shatabhishta’s progressive and experimental nature. Pada Three of this nakshatra also relates to Aquarius navamsha, the sub-chart of marriage […] January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Transits Jan 31 – Feb 11 ~ Venus (in Dhanishtha) ~ A strong heartbeat Venus, planet of love and values, is in Dhanishta from January 31st to February 11th 2026, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. Dhanishta’s name translates to goodwill and abundance, and its Shakti, or special power, ‘To Create Wealth and Fame,’ contains the promise of entry into influential circles. You may enjoy trading, […] January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Transits Jan 30 – Apr 20 ~ Jupiter (in Punarvasu) ~ Instant enlightenment Jupiter, planet of philosophy and protection, is in Pada (part) One of Punarvasu, in the sign of Gemini from January 30th to April 20th 2026. This extended transit sees Jupiter returning to the place it covered in late August 2025, and an opportunity from that time may resurface now. Initially retrograde up to March 11th, […] January 6, 2026January 6, 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