Transits Sep 12 – 17 ~ Venus (in Gandanta) ~ Prepare for a sudden change of heart Venus, planet of love and art, is in the Gandanta zone between Cancer and Leo from September 12th to 17th, 2025. This ‘knot-end’ passage sees Venus move between elements and nakshatras, from water to fire and from Ashlesha to Magha, and the handover period sees an uncertain phase in your relationship and shared plans. Going […] Align27 July 21, 2025July 21, 2025
Transits Sep 6 – 13 ~ Mercury (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Words of Love Mercury, planet of thought and speech, is in Purva Phalguni from September 6th to 13th, 2025, the nakshatra symbolized by a swinging Hammock. Purva’s relaxed nature is concerned with pleasure and personal affection, but you still have definite views about big issues and prefer to remain independent-minded. You indulge yourself and like to have fun […] Align27 July 21, 2025July 22, 2025
Transits Sep 3 – 14 ~ Venus (in Ashlesha) ~ A protective love affair Venus, planet of love and luxury, is in Ashlesha in the sign of Cancer, from September 3rd to 14th, 2025. Ashlesha is ruled by the Nagas, a race of divine shape-shifting cobras, which traditionally guarded heavenly wealth. You are protective of your relationship and loved ones, and your reserves of sympathy and insight are in […] Align27 July 21, 2025July 21, 2025
Transits Sep 3 – 23 ~ Mars (in Chitra) ~ A bright and beautiful creation Mars, planet of energy and competition, is in the nakshatra of Chittra, across the signs of Virgo and Libra from September 3rd to 23rd, 2025. Chittra translates to ‘The Brilliant’, and its symbol of a shining jewel speaks to the star’s brightness in the sky, which sees you drawn to precious materials and colourful people. […] Align27 July 21, 2025July 21, 2025
Transits Aug 13 – 30 ~ Jupiter (in Punarvasu) ~ Instant enlightenment Jupiter, planet of philosophy and protection, is in Pada (part) One of Punarvasu, in the sign of Gemini from August 13th to 30th, 2025. Punarvasu’s symbol of a quiver of arrows sits well with Jupiter’s adventurous, questing nature, and gives you a thirst for knowledge and a desire to expand your horizons. Jupiter is moving […] Align27 July 21, 2025August 7, 2025
Transits Your Predictions – Rahu in Purva Bhadrapada & Ketu in Purva Phalguni Rahu in Purva Bhadrapada ~ Combining technology with luxury Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and rebellion, is in Purva Bhadrapada Pada (part) Two from July 20th to September 21st, 2025, the nakshatra associated with burning and purging. Your Rahu Predictions Rahu in zodiacal Aquarius sits well in the sign of progressive thinking and experimentation, […] Align27 July 18, 2025July 20, 2025
Transits Aug 18 – Oct 3 ~ Saturn (in Uttara Bhadrapada) ~ A second chance to shine Saturn, planet of karma and boundaries, is in Pada (part) One of the benevolent and spiritual nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada from August 18th to October 3rd, 2025. This is part of Saturn’s retrograde phase, where it returns to the place it was in from late April to early June, and an issue from that time will […] Align27 July 18, 2025July 18, 2025
Transits Saturn Retrograde Began – What Returned for You? Saturn began its annual retrograde phase on July 13 and will continue through November 28, 2025, in the sign of Pisces. Retrograde motion in astrology is not an actual reversal but rather a profound internalization of the planet’s energy. Saturn, known as the karmic judge when retrograde, doesn’t just slow things down – it draws attention inward, […] Align27 July 9, 2025July 17, 2025
Transits Love, Comfort & Luxury: Venus in Rohini Rituals and Insights Venus, the planet of love, beauty, relationships, creativity, and refined pleasures, enters Rohini, the star of growth, fertility, and emotional richness. Rohini is ruled by Prajapati Brahma, the creator, and carries the Shakti of growth through abundance. Venus, when placed here, thrives – it blossoms into its fullest creative potential. Your Predictions Rohini is not […] Align27 July 4, 2025July 8, 2025
Transits Your Predictions : Mars–Ketu Intense Conjunction in Leo When Mars, the planet of action and assertion, joins Ketu, the planet of detachment and past life karma, in the sign of Leo, a highly energetic and disruptive period unfolds. Both planets carry intense heat and sharpness, and Leo, being a fire sign ruled by the Sun, amplifies these qualities. Ready to decode what this […] Align27 July 4, 2025July 4, 2025
Dec 5 – 22 ~ Venus (in Swati) ~ See love from another side Venus, the planet of love and the arts, is in Swati within the sign of Libra from December 5th to 22nd, 2026. This transit is a repeat of Venus’s recent extended stay in this nakshatra through most of September and October, and altogether caps an intense focus on the affairs of this area over the […] Written by Align27 November 6, 2026November 6, 2026
Dec 4 – 13 ~ Mercury (in Anuradha) ~ A diplomatic victory Mercury, the planet of the mind and communication, is in Anuradha, in the sign of Scorpio, from December 4th to 13th. The Shakti, or special gift, of this nakshatra, ‘To Worship’, gives you enhanced faith and spirituality, particularly when you get behind a cause, special person, or philosophy. You have an intense and deep-reaching way […] Written by Align27 November 6, 2026November 6, 2026
Dec 3 – 16 ~ Sun (in Jyeshta) ~ Mix power and protection The Sun is in Jyestha from December 3rd to 16th, 2026, the nakshatra in zodiacal Scorpio whose symbol of an umbrella or talisman shows protection and security. Jyestha translates as ‘The Elder,’ and its ruler Indra, King of the Gods, gives the Sun, the planet of kingship, an affinity here as you relish taking a […] Written by Align27 November 6, 2026November 6, 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