Transits December 19 – February 20, 2023 ~ Rahu (in Bharani) ~ A desire to be different Rahu is in pada one of Bharani, in the sign of Aries, from December 19th 2022 until February 20th 2023. This nakshatra, meaning ‘She Who Bears’, is symbolized by a Vulva and is linked to giving birth, both in terms of actual motherhood and symbolically in the sense of a creative delivery. Rahu sees you living […] December 9, 2022November 11, 2022
Transits December 16 – 29 ~ Sun (in Mula) ~ Shine a light on your roots The Sun, planet of ego and self-expression, enters Sagittarius-Mula on December 16th until 29th 2022, the nakshatra associated with bare essentials and getting into the heart of the matter. Mula’s symbol of a Root is concerned with simplicity and austerity, where you follow a cause or desire for its own sake rather than chasing fame […] December 6, 2022November 22, 2022
Transits December 16 – 26 ~ Venus (in Purva Ashada) ~ A romantic reawakening Venus, planet of love and art, moves into Purva Ashada in the sign of Sagittarius, on December 16th to December 26th 2022. This nakshatra means ‘the Undefeated’, and its energy gives a sense of invincibility that favours a long-lasting relationship built on secure ground. Purva’s Shakti, or unique power, for Invigoration and Renewal, sees Venus […] December 6, 2022November 11, 2022
Transits December 14 – January 17, 2023 ~ Saturn (in Dhanishtha) ~ Success third time around Saturn, planet of boundaries, karma and success, is in pada two of Dhanishtha from December 14th to Jan 17th, in the last part of Capricorn. This transit sees Saturn cross the area it covered first from mid-March to late April, and then again in retrograde motion from mid-July to early September 2022. Third-time around with […] December 4, 2022November 7, 2022
Transits December 12 – 22 ~ Mercury (in Purva Ashada) ~ An inspiring new idea Mercury, planet of speech and communication, is in Purva Ashada from December 12th until 22nd 2022, the nakshatra in the sign of Sagittarius which translates to The Unconquered. Purva Ashada is associated with invincibility and its Shakti, or unique power, for ‘Invigoration’, shows you with a new approach into your mental life, speech and writing. Make a lasting […] December 2, 2022November 7, 2022
Transits December 12 – 19 ~ Sun (in Gandanta) ~ Courage to start again The Sun, ruler of soul and self-expression, is in the Gandanda zone between Scorpio-Jyeshta and Sagittarius-Mula on December 12th until 19th. This double junction area that extends either side of zodiacal fire and water signs and nakshatras, brings a period of confusion: your plans have an unformed quality which does not favour practical business. The […] December 2, 2022November 7, 2022
Transits December 5 – 16 ~ Venus (in Mula) ~ Get past surface appearances Venus, planet of romance and security, enters Sagittarius-Mula from December 5 to December 16th, the nakshatra associated with essentials and foundations. Mula’s symbol of a Root shows you getting into ultimate values and setting up a foundation for your partnership going forwards. At home or in business, it’s a good time to work down past […] November 25, 2022November 30, 2022
Transits December 4 – February 24, 2023 ~ Mars (in Rohini) ~ Assert yourself in style Mars, planet of energy and initiative, is in Rohini nakshatra within the sign of Taurus from December 4th to February 24th 2023. This is a repeat of Mars’s transit from late August to late September of 2022, and events and activities set in motion at that time come around for a reprise. You may have […] November 25, 2022November 7, 2022
Transits December 3 – 12 ~ Mercury (in Mula) ~ Get into the root causes Mercury, planet of intellect and communication, is in thenakshatra of Mula within Sagittarius on December 3rd until 12th2022, the nakshatra associated with the bare essentials and getting under the surface. Mula translates to ‘Root’, which is reflected in its placement at ourastronomical Galactic Centre, and its symbolic association with paring down and getting to the […] November 24, 2022November 1, 2022
Transits December 3 – 16 ~ Sun (in Jyeshta) ~ Shining light on a contest The Sun is in Jyeshta from December 3rd to 16th, the nakshatra in zodiacal Scorpio whose symbol is an Umbrella or Talisman. Jyeshta translates as ‘The Elder’, and its ruler Indra, King of the Gods, gives Sun, the planet of kingship, an affinity here as you relish taking a leading and responsible role. You may […] November 24, 2022November 30, 2022
Lunar Eclipse in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra (Leo) – Insights and Remedies A lunar eclipse always occurs on a Full Moon, or Poornima, when the Sun and Moon are exactly opposite each other. At this time, the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, casting its shadow on the Moon. Astronomically it is a shadow event. Astrologically it is an emotional and karmic event. Your Lunar […] Written by Align27 February 23, 2026February 24, 2026
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
Apr 1 – 13 ~ Mercury (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Look out for double-meaning Mercury, planet of speech and intelligence, is in Purva Bhadrapada from April 1st to 13th 2026, the nakshatra across the signs of Aquarius and Pisces. This transit sees Mercury in the area it crossed from February 15th to March 10th, 2026, while it was then in retrograde motion. The results of your choices at that […] Written by Align27 March 10, 2026March 10, 2026
Your Predictions – Mercury in Shatabhishak Mercury, planet of the mind and speech, is in Shatabishta from March 10th to April 1st 2026, an extended transit that includes part of Mercury’s retrograde phase up to March 20th. Your Predictions This is also a repeat of Mercury’s transit in Shatabishta from February 7th to 15th 2026, where a problem or question may […] Written by Align27 March 8, 2026March 8, 2026
March 03 – 20 ~ Mars, Rahu Conjunction (in Shatabhishak) ~ Dare to be different Mars, planet of power and assertiveness, comes together with Rahu, the shadow planet of desire, in Shatabhishak from March 3rd to 20th 2026. This ‘Angarak Yoga’ sees Mars amplifiying Rahu’s naturally contrary nature and raising deeply-held desires that have remained buried but not forgotten. Rahu is particularly strong in this nakshatra and brings you a […] Written by Align27 March 6, 2026March 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