Transits Dec 5 – Jun 23 ~ Rahu (in Capricorn) ~ Revolution in the boardroom Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and ambition, moves into Capricorn on December 5th up to June 23rd, 2028. This is a major movement that focuses on your rebellious and unorthodox instincts in a different Saturn-ruled sign, where discipline, ambition, and hierarchy rule. Expect tension between your wish to rebel and break away versus cooperating […] Align27 November 6, 2026November 6, 2026
Transits Oct 31 – Jan 27 ~ Jupiter (in Magha) ~ Put on a show Jupiter, the planet of expansion and education, is in Pada (part) One of Magha within the sign of Leo, from October 31st, 2026, to January 27th, 2027. This is a temporary shift of signs for Jupiter into grand, showy Leo-Magha, until it retrogrades back for the rest of its exalted stay in Cancer. Jupiter is […] Align27 September 25, 2026September 25, 2026
Transits Oct 3 – Dec 5 ~ Ketu (in Magha) ~ Follow your creative impulse Ketu, the shadow planet of mysticism and liberation, is in Pada (part) One of Magha in the sign of Leo from October 3rd to December 5th, 2026. Your mystical quest has a flamboyant, attention-grabbing quality in this nakshatra, which contrasts sharply with Ketu’s naturally quiet and otherworldly style. Pada One of Magha also relates to […] Align27 September 7, 2026September 7, 2026
Transits Jun 16 – July 4 ~ Mars (in Krittika) ~ Having energy to burn Mars, planet of energy and assertiveness, is in Krittika, the nakshatra spanning the zodiacal signs of Aries and Taurus, between June 16th and July 4th, 2026. Krittika’s symbol of a Flame or Razor is reflected in its ruling deity, Agni, which is the personification of sacred fire. Krittika’s basic nature is warlike and rajasic, where […] Align27 May 5, 2026May 5, 2026
Transits May 29 – Jun 16 ~ Mars (in Bharani) ~ New life and new plans Mars, planet of impulse and assertiveness, is in Bharani, in the zodiacal sign of Aries from May 29th to June 16th 20206. Mars is fiery and powerful in its own sign, and Bharani shows a struggle for mastery and ambition, as you give birth to new plans on the way to success. This transit is […] Align27 April 17, 2026April 17, 2026
Transits May 13 – 19 ~ Mercury (in Krittika) ~ Cut to the heart of an idea Mercury, planet of communication and commerce, is in the nakshatra of Krittika across the signs of Aries and Taurus from May 13th to 19th, 2026. Krittika’s symbol of a Flame or a Razor is ruled by Agni, the Sacred Fire, and its energy gives you mental zest, passion and spontaneity. You put your plans through […] Align27 March 31, 2026March 31, 2026
Transits May 11 – 25 ~ Sun (in Krittika) ~ Burn away excess The Sun, symbol of self and creativity, is in Krittika, spanning the signs of Aries and Taurus from May 11th to 25th 2025. Krittika is a warlike and rajasic nakshtara, which begins in the Sun’s place of exaltation in Aries, and gives you a flow of energy and a passionate identity with your goals. This […] Align27 March 31, 2026March 31, 2026
Transits May 11 – 29 ~ Mars (in Ashwini) ~ Get the party started Mars, planet of action and dynamism, is in Aries-Ashwini from May 11th to 29th 2026. This is Mars’s powerful mulatrikona sign, and a perfect moment for a sudden adventure or to get the ball rolling on a long-delayed project. The Aries section of your chart catches fire; you are determined and decisive and can break […] Align27 March 31, 2026March 31, 2026
Sri Lalitha Sahasranama Homa at Kashi Vishalakshi Written by Align27 November 1, 2026November 1, 2026
Dec 19 – 24 ~ 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 Dec 19th to Dec 24th, 2026. 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’ […] Written by Align27 November 10, 2026November 10, 2026
Dec 16 – 29 ~ Sun (in Mula) ~ Break down psychic barriers The Sun, planet of self and creativity, enters Sagittarius-Mula from December 16th to 29th, 2026, the nakshatra associated with bare essentials and getting to the heart of the matter. Mula is symbolized by a Root and is concerned with simplicity and has an ascetic quality where you follow a cause or desire for its own […] Written by Align27 November 10, 2026November 10, 2026
Dec 13, 2026 – Apr 13, 2027 ~ Jupiter (Retrograde in Leo) ~ Rediscover your inner flair Jupiter-Guru, planet of good fortune and philosophy, is retrograde in Leo and then Cancer from December 13th, 2026, to April 13th, 2027. Transiting first through its friend’s sign Leo and then back into exaltation in Cancer is a stellar part of Jupiter’s orbit that boosts your powers of belief. You retrace your recent steps and […] Written by Align27 November 10, 2026November 10, 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