Transits February 17 – March 19 ~ Saturn (in Dhanishtha) ~ Earn the right to express yourself Saturn, planet of boundaries and karma, is in pada one of Dhanishtha from Feb 17th to March 19th, the nakshatra across the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. The first pada of this nakshatra relates to Leo in the relationship and spirituality Navamsha chart, which brings an underlying grandeur and sense of drama to the limiting […] February 7, 2022January 26, 2022
Transits February 6 – 19 ~ Sun (in Dhanishtha) ~ Find your soul rhythm The Sun, planet of soul and self-expression, is in Dhanishtha from February 6th to 19th 2022, the nakshatra across the zodiacal signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. Dhanishtha’s name translates to Wealth and Benevolence, and its Shakti, or special power, is ‘To create fame and abundance’, where you can step up as a performer and focus of attention. The […] January 28, 2022January 11, 2022
Transits December 15, 2021 – January 2, 2022 ~Jupiter (in Dhanishtha) ~ Last call on a great offer Jupiter, planet of expansion and philosophy, is in the fourth pada of Dhanishtha from December 15th 2021 to January 2nd 2022. This is the third and final time Jupiter moves through this pada over the last year, starting with late April to May 2021, then retrograding from July 20th to August 18th, before completing its […] December 5, 2021December 2, 2021
Transits November 20 – December 15 ~Jupiter (in Dhanishtha) ~ A final call on a lucky break Jupiter, planet of expansion and belief, is in the third pada of Dhanishtha from November 20th to December 15th, for the third and final time in 2021, after being in this pada from mid-August to mid-September, and previously in April. So enjoy an opportunity to complete your decision-making and learning, and make a last call […] November 10, 2021November 11, 2021
Transits September 14 – November 20 ~ Jupiter (in Dhanishtha) ~ Embrace real-world spiritual knowledge Jupiter-Guru, planet of faith and philosophy, is retrograde in the second pada of Dhanishtha from Sept 14th to Nov 20th 2021, the portion of the nakshatra within the sign of Capricorn. This is the same area Jupiter transited between late March and early April this year, and events from that time may come around again […] August 18, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits August 18 – September 14 ~ Jupiter (in Dhanishtha) ~ A second chance to get lucky Jupiter, planet of expansion and philosophy, is retrograde in the third pada of Dhanishtha from August 18th to September 14th 2021. This is the same area Jupiter was in between April 5th to 27th, and many of your experiences from that time arise again and give you a fresh perspective. Dhanishtha Pada Three is in […] July 22, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits July 20 – August 18 ~ Jupiter (in Dhanishtha) ~ A second chance to broaden your mind Jupiter, planet of expansion and philosophy, is retrograde in the fourth pada of Dhanishtha from July 20th to August 18th, the nakshatra across the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. This is the same area Jupiter recently passed through between April 25th and May 20th, and experiences from that time now repeat, giving you another pass […] June 17, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits April 25 – May 22 ~ Jupiter (in Dhanishtha) ~ Ideals mixed with passion Jupiter, planet of expansion and philosophy, is in the fourth pada of Dhanishtha from April 25th to May 22nd, the nakshatra stretching across the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. Pada four is in the Aquarius portion of Dhanishtha and relates to Scorpio navamsha – the relationship and subtle-body chart – which brings an underlying passion and intensity […] April 8, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits April 5 – 25 ~ Jupiter (in Dhanishtha) ~ Mix the personal with the collective Jupiter, planet of expansion and philosophy, is in the third pada of Dhanishtha from April 5th to 25th, the asterism stretching across the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. Pada three is in the Aquarius portion of Dhanishtha and relates to Libra navamsha – the relationship and subtle-body chart – which brings an underlying relationship and […] March 24, 2021November 6, 2021
Transits March 20 – April 5 ~ Jupiter (in Dhanishtha) ~ Refine your spiritual knowledge Jupiter, planet of faith and philosophy, is in the second pada of Dhanishtha from March 20th to April 5th, the nakshatra stretching across the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. Pada two relates to Virgo in the relationship and spirituality Navamsha chart, which brings an underlying intellectual and perfectionist quality to the earthy pragmatism of Capricorn. […] March 1, 2021November 6, 2021
Rituals to Strengthen Your Soul Planet In Vedic astrology, the Ātma Karaka, or the Soul Planet is the planet with the highest degree in your birth chart, acting as a cosmic guide shaping your life’s journey. Symbolically, the Soul Planet is the king of your birth chart, offering profound insights into your soul’s purpose and the lessons it seeks in this […] Written by Align27 November 2, 2025November 3, 2025
Your Palana Devata – The Deity of Sustenance Your Palana Devata is the nurturing deity in your birth chart – the divine energy that sustains you and provides for your material wellbeing. In Vedic astrology, this deity governs the Artha aspect of life, which relates to stability, career, money, and the resources you need for comfort and security. Who is your Palana Devata? […] Written by Align27 October 28, 2025October 28, 2025
Dec 30, 2025 – Jan 15, 2026 ~ Venus (in Purva Ashadha) ~ Renewing romantic commitment Venus, planet of love and art, moves into Purvashadha in the sign of Sagittarius, December 30th to January 10th, 2026. This nakshatra translates to ‘the Undefeated’ and gives you a sense of invincibility that favours a long-lasting relationship built on shared values. Purva’s Shakti, or unique power, for Invigoration and Renewal sees Venus sparking a […] Written by Align27 November 24, 2025November 24, 2025
Dec 26, 2025 – Jan 12, 2026 ~ Sun, Venus Conjunction (in Sagittarius) ~ Find meaning in love The light-giving Sun and Venus, planet of relationships, come together in Sagittarius from Dec 29th, 2025, to January 12th, 2026. These two planetary enemies have a powerful effect on each other while they move closely together through Purva and Uttara Ashadha. You are friendly and outgoing, are open to new company, and may receive more […] Written by Align27 November 24, 2025November 24, 2025
Dec 29, 2025 – Jan 15, 2026 ~ Mars, Mercury Conjunction (in Sagittarius) ~ Speak the truth fearlessly Mercury, planet of thought, comes together with assertive Mars in Sagittarius from Dec 29th 2025 to Jan 15th 2026. This conjunction is part of a larger group of planets in this sign in the New Year period, which puts your focus on meaning and a promise of mental freedom, either through travel or study. Mercury […] Written by Align27 November 24, 2025November 24, 2025
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