Transits Jan 30 – Feb 7 ~ Mercury (in Dhanishta) ~ Gaining intellectual capital Mercury, planet of communication, enters the nakshatra of Dhanishta across the zodiacal signs of Capricorn and Aquarius from January 30th to February 7th, 2026. This nakshatra is famed for its association with music, as represented by Shiva’s flute, and its symbol, the drum, shows percussion and rhythm. You can enjoy music, performance, and any activity […] January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Mercury in Purva Ashada Mercury, planet of speech and communication, is in Purva Ashada, the nakshatra within the sign of Sagittarius, from January 6th to 15th 2026. Your Predictions Purva Ashadha translates to The Unconquered and is associated with invincibility, while its Shakti, or unique power, for ‘Invigoration’ sees a new approach to your thought, speech, and writing. Mercury […] January 3, 2026January 4, 2026
Transits Jan 23 – 30 ~ Mercury (in Shravana) ~ Sweet speech Mercury, planet of thought and communication, is in Shravana within the sign of Capricorn from Jan 23rd to 30th 2026. Shravana is an auspicious nakshatra associated with wisdom and learning, and its symbol, an Ear, relates to an oral tradition and spoken, spiritual knowledge. This asterism’s Shakti, or unique gift, for ‘Connection’, sees you reaching […] December 31, 2025December 31, 2025
Transits Do’s & Don’ts For January What to do and what not to do – here’s your list for January. 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). Jan 04 to Jan 30 Jupiter in Punarvasu ~ Curiosity crossed with comfort ✅ Do’sAim higher at […] December 30, 2025January 9, 2026
Transits Jan 17 – Feb 03 2026 ~ Mercury, Sun, Venus, Mars Conjunction (in Capricorn) ~ A serious ambition Sun, Mercury, Venus, and Mars all come together in Capricorn from January 17th to February 3rd, 2026. This complex mixture of personal ambition and relationship skill sees the planets favouring action, intelligence, and negotiation, with a focus on business and commerce. You can be a professional and responsible leader, and work steadily to produce results […] December 30, 2025December 30, 2025
Transits Jan 15 – 23 ~ Mercury (in Uttara Ashada) ~ A diplomatic victory Mercury, planet of intelligence and communication, is in Uttarashadha from January 15th to 23rd 2026, the nakshatra that sits across the zodiacal signs of Sagittarius and Capricorn. Uttara’s auspicious energy emphasises diplomacy and moderation, and any issues that arise have the potential for serious discussion. This asterism’s Shakti, for ‘Uncontested Victory’, favours careful negotiation, which […] December 30, 2025December 30, 2025
Transits Jan 6 – 15 ~ Mercury (in Purva Ashada) ~ An enduring debate Mercury, planet of speech and communication, is in Purva Ashada, the nakshatra within the sign of Sagittarius, from January 6th to 15th 2026. Purvashadha translates to The Unconquered and is associated with invincibility, while its Shakti, or unique power, for ‘Invigoration’ sees a new approach to your thought, speech, and writing. Mercury here gives you […] December 26, 2025December 26, 2025
Transits Your Predictions – 3 Important Sagittarius Transits Mercury in Mula – Dec 29, 2025 to Jan 06, 2026 Mercury, planet of intellect and commerce, is in Mula within the sign of Sagittarius from December 29th, 2025, to January 6th, 2026. Mercury in Mula Predictions This transit is part of a complex picture, where Mercury picks up speed after its most recent retrograde […] December 25, 2025December 24, 2025
Transits Your Predictions – Mercury in Gandanta & Mercury Combust in Scorpio Mercury in Gandanta – Dec 26 to Dec 31 Mercury, planet of intellect and communication, crosses the Gandanta zone between fire and water signs and nakshatras from Dec 26th to Dec 31st 2025. Mercury in Gandanta Predictions The transition from Scorpio-Jyeshta to Sagittarius-Mula is a particularly intense Gandanta phase, or junction area, which translates to […] December 23, 2025December 23, 2025
Transits Your Predictions – Mercury in Jyeshta Mercury, planet of thought and speech, is in Jyestha from December 20th to 29th 2025, the last nakshatra in the zodiacal Scorpio. Your Predictions Jyeshta translates as ‘The Elder’, and sees you stepping up and owning the role as a spokesperson and voice of experience. You may be dealing with older people or applying your […] December 17, 2025December 16, 2025
Your Career Insights One of the biggest questions people have is this: What should I actually do for my career to grow? Your Career Triggers For some, when they take initiative. For some, when they work with others. For some, when they step back and focus. Your chart shows exactly this. Your Career Triggers We’ve added a new […] Written by Align27 March 25, 2026March 25, 2026
Ugadi (Vedic New Year) – Parābhava Samvatsara (Prosperity) Rituals The name Yugadi or Ugadi is derived from the Sanskrit words yuga (age) and ādi (beginning): “the beginning of a new age”. It falls on “Chaitra Shudhdha Paadyami” or the first day of the bright half of the Vedic month of Chaitra. This year it falls on March 19/20. For local timings download the align27 […] Written by Align27 March 17, 2026March 17, 2026
May 29 – Jun 1 ~Jupiter, Mercury, Venus Conjunction (in Gemini) ~ Fun and variety Mercury, planet of communication, is conjunct with romantic Venus and expansive Jupiter from May 29th to June 1st, 2026. This short transit combines both planetary friends and enemies in a complex mixture, where your thinking and relating take on a wider and more cosmopolitan tone. Mercury and Venus are firm planetary allies that work together […] Written by Align27 April 17, 2026April 17, 2026
May 25 – Jun 2 ~ Mercury (in Mrigashira) ~ A quest for answers Mercury, planet of communication, is in Mrigashira from May 25th to June 2nd 2026, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini. This nakshatra’s mythical symbol of a Deer being pursued across the skies by Brahma, the Creator, represents a drive of desire or ambition. You are on a quest for intelligence and enlightenment, […] Written by Align27 April 7, 2026April 7, 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