Transits February 5 – 22 ~ Mercury (Retrograde) ~ Get serious about your studies Mercury goes retrograde in the sign and nakshatra of Aquarius-Dhanishtha from January 30th, reversing back into Capricorn by February 5th, before turning direct on February 22nd. This transit is part of a large current focus on Capricorn, where by the New Moon on February 10th there will be six planets in all, including the long-term influence of Jupiter […] January 25, 2021November 6, 2021
Transits January 20 – February 11 ~ Mercury (in Dhanishtha) ~ Get into your mental rhythm Mercury, planet of mental energy and communication, is in Dhanishtha from January 20th to February 11th 2020, which lies across the zodiacal signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. This transit takes in Mercury’s retrograde arc, beginning on January 30th, so it is longer than usual and carries more weight. Expect the familiar retrograde experiences at this […] January 8, 2021November 6, 2021
Transits January 11 – 20 ~ Mercury (in Shravana) ~ Success from speaking and listening Mercury, planet of intelligence and communication, is in Shravana within the sign of Capricorn from January 11th to 20th. This is an auspicious nakshatra associated with wisdom and learning, and its symbol, an Ear, relates particularly to an oral tradition and spoken spiritual knowledge. Mercury is in Capricorn alongside philosophical Jupiter and ambtious Saturn during […] January 4, 2021November 6, 2021
Transits January 2 – 11 ~ Mercury (in Shravana) ~ Win the debate without an argument Mercury, planet of intelligence and communication, is in Uttara Ashada from January 2nd to 11th, the nakshatra that spans the zodiacal signs of Sagittarius and Capricorn. This is an auspicious asterism that emphasises diplomacy and balance, and its Shakti for ‘Uncontested Victory’ points to using careful negotiation. You may reap the benefits of work already […] January 2, 2021November 6, 2021
Transits December 25 – January 2 ~ Mercury (in Purva Ashada) ~ Make your own manifesto Mercury, planet of communication, is in Sagittarius-Purva Ashada from December 25th to January 2nd, the nakshatra which translates to ‘the Unconquered’. Purva Ashada is associated with invincibility and its Shakti or unique power, is for Invigoration, so you bring a new approach into your mental life, speech and writing. Mercury here sees you making a […] December 24, 2020November 6, 2021
Transits December 17 – 25 ~ Mercury (in Mula) ~ Study the roots of your subject Mercury, planet of intellect and communication, is in the nakshatra of Mula within Sagittarius on December 17th until 25th, the nakshatra associated with the bare essentials and getting under the surface. Mula means ‘root’, which is reflected by its placement at our Galactic Centre, and this asterism gives a fascination for paring down and to […] December 16, 2020November 6, 2021
Transits December 8 – 18 ~ Mercury (in Jyeshta) ~ Protect yourself with smart thinking Mercury is in Scorpio-Jyeshta from December 8th until 18th 2020, giving you a deep and intense way of communicating. You are not interested in superficial appearances now but want to get into the heart of your subject, perhaps studying more or using your direct experience as a learning tool. This nakshatra is ‘The Elder’, […] December 2, 2020November 6, 2021
Transits November 30 – December 8 ~ Mercury (in Anuradha) ~ A flash of genius in your studies. Mercury, planet of speech and intelligence, moves into the nakshatra of Anuradha within the sign of Scorpio on November 30th until December 8th 2020. Transiting in the same sign as the Sun gives Mercury added powers of concentration and intelligence, and you are focused on a particular facet of knowledge, with the capacity to explore […] November 30, 2020November 6, 2021
Transits November 21 – 30 ~ Mercury (in Vishakha) ~ Diplomatic flair brings success Mercury, planet of communication and intelligence is in Vishakha, the nakshatra across the signs of Libra and Scorpio from November 21st to 30th. This transit gives you powers of concentration which are perfect for studying and research, and a fascinating subject is all it takes for you to become completely immersed in your work. Vishakha […] November 17, 2020November 6, 2021
Transits November 11 – 22 ~ Mercury (in Swati) ~ Spread your knowledge widely. Mercury, planet of thought and business, is in the nakshatra Swati within Libra from November 11th until 22nd. This period sees Mercury return through its recent retrograde passage from October 14th to November 3rd, and issues and questions from that period repeat and are readdressed. Delayed news and information gets through and business connected […] November 4, 2020November 6, 2021
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The 7 Big Retrogrades of 2026 While we might be ready to double-check our contracts and stay aware of what we say and do during Mercury Retrograde, Mercury isn’t the only planetary Retrograde to look out for in 2026. Retrogrades are a chance for us to slow down and reflect. They signify a time for us to renew, reassess and reimagine […] Written by Align27 December 30, 2025December 30, 2025
Mar 20 – Apr 6 ~ Mars (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Set light to the old Mars, planet of strength and competition, is in Purva Bhadrapada from March 20th to April 6th 2026, the nakshatra spanning the zodiacal signs of Aquarius and Pisces. Purva’s symbol of the front side of a bed represents clearing and removing old obstacles, while its Shakti of ‘the power of spiritual fire’ represents a kind of […] Written by Align27 February 3, 2026February 3, 2026
Your Predictions – Sun in Dhanishtha & Triple Conjunction in Aquarius Sun in Dhanishtha – Feb 06 to Feb 19 The Sun, planet of soul and self-expression, is in Dhanishta from February 6th to 19th 2026, the nakshatra sitting across the zodiacal signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. Your Sun Predictions This nakshatra’s name translates to Wealth and Benevolence, and its Shakti, or special power, ‘To Create […] Written by Align27 February 3, 2026February 3, 2026
Mar 15 – 25 ~ Venus (in Revati) ~ Romantic light and shade Venus is in the nakshatra of Revati from March 15 to 25th, where the planet of love and art is at its most powerful. You have an irresistible romantic nature and a power of belief that is positively transformative, where your faith inspires a lover or friend and helps them become the person they truly […] Written by Align27 February 3, 2026February 3, 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