Transits June 8 – 22 ~ Sun (in Mrigashira) ~ Chase the big prize Sun, the planet of light and Self, is in Mrigashira from June 8th until 22nd 2025, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini. Mrigashira’s name means ‘to hunt’ and its symbol is the Deer or Stag, which is depicted in myth being pursued across the skies by Brahma the Creator. The Sun is […] May 9, 2025May 9, 2025
Transits June 3 – 9 ~ Mercury (in Mrigashira) ~ A quest for answers Mercury, planet of communication, is in Mrigashira from June 3rd to 9th, 2025, 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, and […] May 8, 2025May 8, 2025
Transits May 30 – June 13 ~ Jupiter (in Mrigashira) ~ A deeper dive into knowledge Jupiter, the planet of education and protection, is in pada (part) four of Mrigashira from May 30th to June 13th, 2025, the nakshatra whose myth depicts a pursuit driven by desire. This important phase sees your mental horizons expand and this is an excellent time to pursue a new subject area. Jupiter’s goals of knowledge […] April 15, 2025April 15, 2025
Transits May 14 – 30 ~ Jupiter (in Mrigashira) ~ A knowledge path with someone special Jupiter, the planet of education and protection, is in pada (part) three of Mrigashira from May 14th to 30th 2025, the nakshatra whose myth depicts a pursuit driven by desire. This important phase sees Jupiter moving into zodiacal Gemini, initially up to mid-October 2025 and altogether for the coming twelve months. After taking an earthy […] April 7, 2025April 6, 2025
Transits June 11 – June 17 Mercury (in Mrigashira) ~ A quest for answers Mercury, the planet of communication, is in Mrigashira from June 11th to 17th 2024, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini. Mrigashira’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, and the Shakti of this asterism, […] May 8, 2024May 24, 2024
Transits June 11 – June 17 Mercury (in Mrigashira) ~ A quest for answers Mercury, the planet of communication, is in Mrigashira from June 11th to 17th 2024, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini. Mrigashira’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, and […] May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
Transits June 7 – June 21 Sun (in Mrigashira) ~ Chase the big prize Sun, the planet of light and Self, is in Mrigashira from June 7th until 21st 2024, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini. Mrigashira’s name means ‘to hunt’ and its symbol is the Deer or Stag, which is depicted in myth being pursued across the skies by Brahma the Creator. The Sun is […] May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
Transits June 7 – June 18 Venus (in Mrigashira) ~ A full romantic pursuit Venus, the planet of love and values, is in Mrigashira, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini from June 7th to 18th 2024. Mrigashira’s symbol, the mythical Deer, is depicted being pursued across the skies by Brahma the Creator, and this transit sees you driven by desire and the thrill of the chase. […] May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
Transits June 21 – 27 ~ Mercury (in Mrigashira) ~ Your knowledge quest finds fulfilment Mercury, planet of the mind and communication, is in Mrigashira from June 21st to June 27th 2023, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini. Mrigashira’s mythical symbol is the Deer, being pursued across the skies by Brahma the Creator, which represents a drive of desire or ambition. You are on a quest for […] June 11, 2023May 29, 2023
Transits June 17 – July 3 ~ Mercury (in Ardra) ~ Find the right words for complex emotions Mercury, planet of thought and speech, enters Ardra nakshatra, in the sign of Gemini on June 27th until July 3rd 2023. Ardra’s symbol, a Teardrop, immerses you in empathy, anger and deep talk, where sharing ideas or just simple conversation has a strong sentimental undertow. This nakshatra’s ruler, Rudra the Storm God, symbolizes a downpour, […] June 7, 2023May 29, 2023
Daily Colors of Navratri 2025 There are specific colours associated with each of the nine days of Navratri. You can honor the Goddess of the day by wearing something of this colour. To learn more about Navratri 2025, read our latest blog post – Your Navratri 2025 Spiritual & Cosmic Guide Colors based on your local city! Written by Align27 September 19, 2025September 20, 2025
Your Navratri 2025 Spiritual & Cosmic Guide Navratri, meaning ‘nine nights,’ is an important Hindu festival that honors Goddess Durga in her nine forms (the energy behind the creation, preservation, and destruction), symbolizing the victory of good over evil and is also a period of introspection and divine connection.. These nine nights are dedicated to deepening our inner journey, detoxifying the mind, […] Written by Align27 September 19, 2025September 20, 2025
Dec 16, 2025 – Jan 14, 2026 ~ Mars, Sun Conjunction (in Sagittarius) ~ Fight hard and fair The Sun, planet of light and self, comes together with dynamic Mars in Sagittarius from December 16th 2025, to January 14th 2026. These two planets remain close together through this whole transit, beginning in Mula, then moving through Purva and Uttara Ashadha, where Mars is overshadowed to some degree by the Sun’s bright glare. You […] Written by Align27 October 7, 2025October 7, 2025
Dec 12 – 19 Sun (in Gandanta) ~ Courage to break in changes The Sun, star of soul and self-expression, is in the Gandanda zone between Scorpio and Sagittarius, and Jyeshta and Mula on December 12th until 19th, 2025. This double junction area extending on either side of zodiacal fire and water signs and nakshatras brings a period of confusion where your plans have an unformed quality. You […] Written by Align27 October 7, 2025October 7, 2025
Dec 15 – 29 Sun (in Mula) ~ Break down barriers and express yourself The Sun, planet of self and creativity, enters Sagittarius-Mula on December 15th to 29th 2024, the nakshatra associated with bare essentials and getting into the heart of the matter. Mula is symbolised by a Root, and is concerned with simplicity and has an ascetic quality where you follow a cause or desire for its own […] Written by Align27 October 7, 2025October 7, 2025
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