Articles Sun in Capricorn (Uttarayana and Makar Sankranti) – Insights and Predictions The Sun, known as Surya in Vedic astrology, makes its annual transition into the sign of Capricorn on January 13th or 14th, depending on your location. This event marks the beginning of an important period in astrology, known as “Makara Sankranti,” and initiates the auspicious time of “Uttarayana.” My Timings Uttarayana – The Northern Ascent […] January 13, 2025January 13, 2025
Transits February 7 – March 14 ~ Mercury Combust (in Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces) ~ Make mental pressure work for you Mercury, the planet of the mind, comes together with the all-powerful Sun in Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces altogether from February 7th to March 14th, 2025. Starting in Capricorn up to February 11th, Mercury comes close to the Sun in Aquarius until February 27th, before it moves into Pisces, where it stays within range of the […] January 13, 2025January 31, 2025
Transits February 7 – 14 ~ Mercury (in Dhanishta) ~ Gaining intellectual capital Mercury, the planet of communication, enters the nakshatra of Dhanishta across the zodiacal signs of Capricorn and Aquarius from February 7th to 14th 2025. This nakshatra is famed for its association with music, as represented by Shiva’s flute, and its symbol The Drum, which shows percussion and rhythm. You can use this transit for music, […] January 13, 2025January 13, 2025
Transits February 6 – 20 ~ Sun (in Dhanishta) ~ Enjoy a successful performance The Sun, the planet of soul and self-expression, is in Dhanishta from February 6th to 20th 2025, 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’, may see you stepping up as a performer. […] January 13, 2025January 13, 2025
Articles How and When to Recite Hanuman Chalisa for Maximum Benefits The Hanuman Chalisa, a 40-verse hymn composed by Tulsidas glorifies the virtues, strength, and devotion of Lord Hanuman, the divine embodiment of courage, loyalty, and selfless service. Lord Hanuman, known as the son of Vayu (the Wind God) and an incarnation of Lord Shiva, is the protector and remover of obstacles. The Hanuman Chalisa invokes […] January 10, 2025January 10, 2025
Transits February 2 – March 2 ~ Saturn (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Building your love life Saturn, the planet of karma and success, enters pada (part) two of Purva Bhadrapada from February 2nd to March 2nd, 2025, the area that relates to Taurus Navamsha, ruled by Venus. Saturn was most recently in this pada in mid-August of 2024 while in retrograde motion, and a scenario from that time may now repeat […] January 8, 2025January 8, 2025
Transits February 1 – April 1 ~ Venus (in Uttara Bhadrapada) ~ Find faith and romantic freedom Venus, the planet of love and art, is in Uttara Bhadrapada, in the sign of Pisces, from February 1st to April 1st, the nakshatra whose name literally means ‘beautiful left foot’. This greatly extended transit comes due to Venus’s retrograde phase from March 2nd and sees a bigger focus on Uttara’s benevolent and spiritual energy. […] January 8, 2025January 8, 2025
Transits Your Predictions – Sun in Uttara Ashada Sun, planet of light and self-expression, is in Uttara Ashada between January 10th and 23rd 2025, 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 7, 2025January 9, 2025
Transits Your Predictions – Rahu in Uttara Bhadrapada Pada 1 & Ketu in Uttara Phalguni Pada 3 Rahu in Uttara Bhadrapada Pada 1 Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and rebellion, is in Uttara Bhadrapada Pada (part) One in the sign of Pisces from January 12th to March 16th 2025. This pada relates to Leo in the navamsha chart of relationship and good fortune, which gives you underlying confidence in your ambitions […] January 3, 2025January 6, 2025
Articles The Power of the Moon: Full / No Moon Rituals for 2025 The Full Moon and New Moon phases in 2025 are markers of transformation, reflection, and intention-setting. Each phase offers a unique opportunity to align your energies and amplify your spiritual growth. Below, find key dates for Full Moons and New Moons along with simple rituals to make the most of these powerful lunar events. 🌝 […] January 2, 2025January 4, 2025
Akshaya Tritiya – The Most Auspicious Day of the Year Written by Align27 April 12, 2026April 13, 2026
May 31 – Aug 1 ~ Ketu (in Magha) ~ Think your experience through Ketu, the shadow planet of mysticism and liberation, is in Pada (part) Three of Magha in the sign of Leo from May 31st to August 1st 2026. Ketu has a bold and flamboyant tone in this nakshatra, where you dramatize your mystical quest and prefer a more public, performative style. Pada Three also relates to […] Written by Align27 April 17, 2026April 17, 2026
May 31 – Aug 1 ~ Rahu (in Shatabhisha) ~ Politics and high principles Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and illusion, is in Shatabhisha Pada (part) One from May 31st to August 1st, 2026. Rahu is at home in the sign of Aquarius, and has a special affinity with Shatabisha’s naturally progressive and experimental nature. Pada One of these nakshatra relates to Sagittarius navamsha, the sub-chart of marriage […] Written by Align27 April 17, 2026April 17, 2026
May 31 – Jun 11 ~ Venus (in Punarvasu) ~ Renewing your romantic commitment Venus, planet of love and luxury, is in Punarvasu from May 31st to June 11th, the nakshatra spanning the zodiacal signs of Gemini and Cancer. Punarvasu’s Shakti, or unique gift, ‘The Power to Acquire Wealth,’ sits well with Venus’s luxury-loving nature and gives the promise of material and emotional abundance. This nakshatra’s symbol of a […] Written by Align27 April 17, 2026April 17, 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