Transits Your Predictions – Mercury, Venus, & the Sun in Gemini (Ardra) Mercury in Ardra ~ Put contradictions into words Mercury, the planet of thought and speech, enters Ardra nakshatra in the sign of Gemini from June 17th to 24th, 2024. Ardra’s symbol of a Teardrop gives your thoughts greater complexity and a more emotional style of expression than is usually associated with the airy, witty Gemini. […] June 18, 2024June 18, 2024
Transits July 3 – 9 ~ Mercury (in Punarvasu) ~ Find new mental drive and desire Mercury, planet of communication, is in Punarvasu, across the signs of Gemini and Cancer, from July 3rd to 9th 2023. Punarvasu’s symbol of a Quiver of Arrows is associated with a long-distance vision, and Mercury now sends your thought-arrows towards their target. The Quiver is also symbolic of replenishment and home, so your mental focus […] June 24, 2023June 23, 2023
Transits July 12 – 18 ~ Mercury (in Punarvasu) ~ Mental arrows hit their target Mercury, planet of thought and speech, is in Punarvasu, across the signs of Gemini and Cancer, from July 12th until 18th. Punarvasu’s symbol of a Quiver of Arrows is associated with a long-distance vision, and now Mercury sends your thought-arrows towards their target. The Quiver is also symbolic of replenishment and home, so your mental […] July 2, 2022July 7, 2022
Transits July 5 – 12 ~ Mercury (in Ardra) ~ Express your thoughts and feelings Mercury, planet of thought and speech, enters Ardra nakshatra, in the sign of Gemini on July 5th until 12th. In its own sign, Mercury gives you curiosity and clarity of mind, where you can dive into a subject and become an instant expert. Ardra’s symbol, a Teardrop, immerses you in empathy, anger and deep talk, […] June 25, 2022June 10, 2022
Transits July 20 – 27 ~ Mercury (in Punarvasu) ~ Fire your mental arrows Mercury, planet of communication, is in Punarvasu, across the signs of Gemini and Cancer, from July 20th until 27th. Punarvasu’s symbol is a Quiver of Arrows, which is associated with a long-distance vision, and Mercury sends your thought-arrows towards their target. The Quiver is symbolic of home and replenishment, so your mental focus is on […] June 15, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits July 12 – 20 ~ Mercury (in Ardra) ~ Share your thoughts and feelings Mercury, planet of thought and speech, is placed in Ardra nakshatra, in the sign of Gemini from July 12th to 20th. This period puts the emphasis on investigation and examining facts and diverse information, where you are emotionally invested, but detached and clinical when required. Mercury in its own sign gives you strength and clarity […] June 11, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits May 29 – June 22 ~ Mercury Retrograde (in Mrigashira) ~ Turn back in search of truth Mercury, planet of the mind, goes retrograde in Gemini-Mrigashira on May 29th until June 22nd, the planet’s longest and slowest retrograde phase of 2021. There are classic experiences associated with this three-week window, where communication and commerce come into focus, and you have the opportunity to reassess your plans. This transit begins in Mercury’s home […] May 14, 2021August 2, 2022
Remedies to Strengthen Jupiter for More Luck, Prosperity, and Success Jupiter in your birth chart plays a huge role in bringing luck, prosperity, optimism, and success. When Jupiter is strong, life flows more smoothly, opportunities come easily, and abundance follows. We’ve put together remedies based on where Jupiter is placed in your chart — its house, sign, and nakshatra. Doing these remedies will improve Jupiter’s […] Written by Align27 October 18, 2024October 18, 2024
Your Nakshatra (Lunar Mansion) Reading Did you know that your Moon’s Nakshatra (Lunar Mansion) holds the key to understanding your strengths, weaknesses, and hidden potential? In Vedic astrology, your Lunar mansion (nakshatra) goes beyond just personality traits—it reveals a detailed blueprint of who you are and how you experience life. With the Nakshatra (Lunar Mansion) Reading (free to subscribers on the align27 […] Written by Align27 October 16, 2024October 16, 2024
December 8 – 24 ~ Mercury (in Anuradha) ~ A diplomatic victory Mercury, the planet of the mind and communication, is in Anuradha, in the sign of Scorpio, from December 8th to 24th 2024. This extended transit includes Mercury’s retrograde phase up to December 16th and gives you a deeper immersion in the business of this nakshatra. Mercury in Anuradha has an intense and deep-reaching way of […] Written by Align27 November 4, 2024November 4, 2024
December 6 – February 24, 2025 ~ Mars retrograde (in Cancer) ~ A fighting mood Mars, a planet of action and energy, is retrograde in first Cancer and then Gemini from December 6th until February 24th, 2025. Spending an extended time in its sign of debilitation makes your progress slow, and Mars is the planet least comfortable of all in retrograde motion. You may spend more effort to move only […] Written by Align27 November 4, 2024November 4, 2024
December 2 – 15 ~ Sun (in Jyeshtha) ~ Mix power and protection The Sun is in Jyestha from December 2nd to 15th 2024, the nakshatra in zodiacal Scorpio whose symbol of an Umbrella or Talisman shows protection and security. 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 […] Written by Align27 November 4, 2024November 4, 2024
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