Transits Oct 3 – Dec 5 ~ Ketu (in Gandanta) ~ A spiritual shift Ketu, the shadow planet of spirituality and escape, is in the Gandanta zone between nakshatras and zodiacal signs from October 3rd to December 5th, 2026. This is the final part of Ketu’s stay in Magha and Leo before its shift into Cancer-Ashlesha at the end of this transit. The Gandanta zone is the sensitive karmic […] Align27 September 7, 2026September 7, 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 Your Predictions: Trust Your Instincts, Think Long-Term Align27 August 16, 2026August 16, 2026
Transits Do’s & Don’ts For August What to do and what not to do – here’s your list for August. Tap below to see personalized do’s and don’ts based on your Vedic Moon sign in your birth chart (which we calculate for you in the align27 app). Aug 01 to Oct 03 Rahu in Dhanishtha ~ Marching to your own beat ✅ Do’sFocus […] Align27 July 31, 2026July 31, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Rahu in Dhanishtha Pada 4 & Ketu in Magha Pada 2 Align27 July 29, 2026July 29, 2026
Transits Aug 22 – Sep 7 ~ Ketu, Mercury, Sun Conjunction (in Leo) ~ Spirit and self-denial The Sun, the all-powerful center of the universe, comes together with Mercury, the planet of the mind, and Ketu, the shadow planet of spirituality, from August 22nd to September 7th, 2026. This is a transit of contradictions, where the Sun emphasizes ego and self, while Ketu plays down your individual identity and sees you wanting […] Align27 July 27, 2026July 27, 2026
Transits Aug 22 – 29 ~ Mercury (in Magha) ~ A bold statement Mercury, the planet of media and commerce, enters Magha in the sign of Leo from Aug 22nd to 29th, 2026. You think and decide by instinct now and declare your answer boldly, where you have the inside details on your idea, purchase, or application, and get full value for Magha’s confident style. This nakshatra translates […] Align27 July 27, 2026July 27, 2026
Transits Aug 21 – 24 ~ Mercury (in Gandanta) ~ Going out on a mental limb Mercury, the planet of thought and commerce, is in the Gandanta zone between fire and water signs and nakshatras from August 21st to 24th, 2026. This double-junction area translates to a ‘knot-end’ and stretches from the final pada of Cancer-Ashlesha through the first of Leo-Magha, where an unstable and karmic quality makes it hard to […] Align27 July 27, 2026July 27, 2026
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
