Transits January 1 – 6 ~ Mercury (in Gandanta) ~ From complexity to simplicity Mercury, the planet of intellect and communication, crosses the Gandanta zone between fire and water signs and nakshatras from January 1st to 6th 2025. The transition from Scorpio-Jyeshta to Sagittarius-Mula is a particularly intense Gandanta phase, or junction area which translates to ‘knot-end’, and has a quality of instability and karmic experience. The ‘knot’ symbol […] December 13, 2024December 13, 2024
Articles Your Purva Punya (Storehouse of Good Karma) Reading In Vedic astrology, the 5th house is often called the house of Purva Punya, which translates to “merits of past actions.” Think of it as a storehouse of good karma you’ve accumulated through positive deeds in your past lives. This house represents the rewards or blessings that you are naturally born with in this lifetime—whether […] December 12, 2024December 20, 2024
Articles Your 2025 Horoscope Now Available in the align27 App! Your personalized roadmap to 2025 is now available in the align27 app – and at an early bird price of $19.99 (original price $24.99). Get my 2025 Horoscope Now! Here’s what you’ll gain access to: ✨ Monthly Predictions – Get insights for each month of 2025 directly in the app, helping you plan ahead with […] December 11, 2024December 13, 2024
Transits Sun in Gandanta – Your Predictions The Sun, the star of soul and self-expression, is in the Gandanta (karmic) zone between Scorpio and Sagittarius, and Jyeshta and Mula Nakshatras from December 12th until 18th 2024. This double junction area extending either side of the zodiacal fire and water signs and nakshatras brings a period of confusion where your plans have an […] December 8, 2024December 9, 2024
Articles Mahadashas: The Influence Behind Our Big Life-Changing Events align27 There are certain periods in our life that are particularly transformational. Such phases can bring about events or situations that have a powerful effect in shaping our character, or the course of our lives. Astrologically, there are many ways to identify these periods in your life, and one of those ways is by understanding ‘Dashas’, […] December 8, 2024December 9, 2024
Transits Sun in Gandanta Predictions – Embrace the Cosmic Shift Dare to Cross the Cosmic Border From December 12th to 18th, 2024, witness the Sun’s powerful transition through the mysterious Gandanta zone, between Scorpio and Sagittarius and Jyeshta and Mula. This double junction-area astrological event challenges your core, urging you to redefine your identity amidst swirling cosmic energies. My Predictions Navigating the Fog As the […] December 5, 2024December 9, 2024
Transits December 27 – February 02, 2025 ~ Saturn (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Make or break time Saturn, the planet of karma and success, re-enters pada (part) one of Purva Bhadrapada from December 27th, 2024 to February 2nd, 2025. This is part of Saturn’s direct movement, where it goes over the area it last covered in late August to October of 2024, and altogether the third time Saturn has been through this […] December 3, 2024December 31, 2024
Transits December 23 – March 19, 2025 ~ Jupiter (in Rohini) ~ A second chance to grow Venus, the planet of relating, comes together with strict, karmic Saturn in the sign of Aquarius from December 29th, 2024 to January 28th, 2025. These two very different-seeming stars are actually planetary friends that carry the promise of building a strong and lasting tie. In Aquarius, Venus-Saturn gives you an open and progressive idea of […] December 3, 2024December 31, 2024
Transits Mars Retrograde in Cancer Mars, the planet known for its dynamic action and energy, begins its retrograde journey in Cancer on December 6, 2024, extending its stay until February 24, 2025. As it moves through its sign of debilitation, prepare for a period where progress feels unusually slow. The retrograde intensifies the effort needed for even modest advances and […] December 3, 2024December 4, 2024
Transits Do’s & Don’ts For December What to do and what not to do – here’s your list for December. Tap below to see personalized do’s and don’ts based on your Vedic Moon sign in your birth chart (which we calculate for you in the align27 app). December 2 – 15 Sun in Jyeshtha ~ Mix power and protection ✅ Do’sTake on a leading […] December 2, 2024December 9, 2024
Your 12th House Reading We’ve now unlocked the final layer in the House Lords series inside your Birth Chart – the 12th Lord in Nakshatras. The 12th house represents losses, expenses, isolation, foreign lands, sleep, subconscious patterns, and spiritual surrender. It shows where your energy flows outward, where attachments dissolve, and where deeper spiritual lessons quietly unfold. Your Nakshatra […] Written by Align27 February 22, 2026February 22, 2026
Mahashivratri 2026 – Rituals, Timings and Insights This year Shivratri falls on Sunday 15th February, 2026. “Mahashivratri is the day of Shiva. Wherever there is beauty, truth, and benevolence, there is Shiva. And, there is no place where the Shiva principle is absent. But, Shiva is not a person. It is that principle which is the summum bonum of the whole creation […] Written by Align27 February 10, 2026February 10, 2026
Your Predictions – Venus in Purva Bhadrapada Venus, planet of love and the arts, is in Purva Bhadrapada from Feb 21st to March 4th 2026, the nakshatra stretching across the signs of Aquarius and Pisces. Your Predictions Purva’s Shakti, or unique gift, to ‘Raise the Spiritual Fire’ shows purging and cleansing, as Venus sees you breaking away from the past and releasing […] Written by Align27 February 17, 2026February 17, 2026
Your Predictions – Sun in Shatabhishak The Sun, planet of the soul and self-expression, is in Shatabhishak, the nakshatra within the sign of Aquarius, from February 19th to March 4th 2026. Your Predictions Shatabhishak 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 […] Written by Align27 February 16, 2026February 16, 2026
Your Predictions – Mercury in Purva Bhadrapada Mercury, planet of speech and intelligence, is in Purva Bhadrapada from February 15th to March 10th 2026, in the Pisces portion of this nakshatra. Your Predictions 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 […] Written by Align27 February 14, 2026February 14, 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