Transits Dec 19, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027 ~ Mars (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Second time around Mars, the planet of energy and drive, enters the nakshatra of Purva Phalguni, in the sign of Leo, from December 19th to January 31st, 2026, bringing you a relaxed and spontaneous approach to your goals. Though you have a fiery ego tied up in achieving success, Purva makes you comfortable in your skin and content […] Align27 November 10, 2026November 10, 2026
Transits Saturn in Uttara Bhadrapada Pada 4 – Your Predictions Align27 October 9, 2026October 9, 2026
Transits Oct 9 – Feb 8 ~ Saturn (in Uttara Bhadrapada) ~ Fire and discipline Saturn, the planet of boundaries and ambition, is in Pada (part) Four of the benevolent and spiritual nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada within the sign of Pisces from October 9th, 2026, to February 8th, 2027. This extended transit sees Saturn in retrograde motion up to December 10th, where it consolidates your work, gains, and karmic experience from […] Align27 September 21, 2026September 21, 2026
Transits Oct 8 – 31 ~ Jupiter (in Ashlesha) ~ Intuitive and protective Jupiter, the planet of expansion and good fortune, is in Ashlesha pada (part) four from October 8th to 31st, 2026, the nakshatra associated with insight and personal transformation. The fourth pada of this nakshatra relates to Pisces navamsha, ruled by Jupiter, which enhances Jupiter’s powerful placement and gives extra emphasis on education and good fortune. […] Align27 September 21, 2026September 21, 2026
Transits Think Twice & Move – Saturn Retrograde in Revati Pada 1 Align27 August 17, 2026August 17, 2026
Transits Aug 20 – Oct 9 ~ Saturn (in Revati) ~ Building a dream Saturn, the planet of karma and boundaries, is in pada (part) one of Revati, in the sign of Pisces, from August 20th to October 9th, 2026. Now in retrograde motion, Saturn returns over its transit of mid-May to early July of this year and brings decisions from that time to a crucial point. You see […] Align27 July 22, 2026July 22, 2026
Transits Jul 27 – Dec 11 ~ Saturn Retrograde (in Pisces) ~ Decide your big priorities Saturn, planet of karma, boundaries, and success, is retrograde in Pisces from July 27th to Dec 11th 2026, for its annual five-month backwards phase. Themes of your year so far repeat and are built up for the long term, as repeating experience comes around for a review or final decision. This is Saturn’s second retrograde […] Align27 June 12, 2026June 12, 2026
Transits May 7 – 15 ~ Mars (in Gandanta) ~ From secrecy to strength Mars, the planet of energy and dynamism, is in the Gandanta zone between water and fire zodiacal signs and nakshatras from May 7th to 15th, 2026. Pisces and Aries, and Revati and Ashwini, are sharply contrasting energies, and any planet moving through this Gandanta ‘knot-end’ has to adjust to an unfocused and fated quality. Events […] Align27 March 26, 2026March 26, 2026
Transits Apr 14 – 19 ~ Sun, Venus Conjunction (in Aries) ~ Deep in the essence of love The light-giving Sun and Venus, planet of relationships, come together in Aries from April 14th to 19th, 2026. These two planetary enemies have a subtle effect on each other, though they remain far enough apart in Aries, in different nakshatras, to operate in their own independent ways. Venus’s aura of charm and diplomacy is not […] Align27 March 16, 2026March 16, 2026
Yama Deepam – Lamp Lighting Ritual for Protection Written by Align27 November 3, 2026November 3, 2026
Dec 19, 2026 – Jan 31, 2027 ~ Mars (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Second time around Mars, the planet of energy and drive, enters the nakshatra of Purva Phalguni, in the sign of Leo, from December 19th to January 31st, 2026, bringing you a relaxed and spontaneous approach to your goals. Though you have a fiery ego tied up in achieving success, Purva makes you comfortable in your skin and content […] Written by Align27 November 10, 2026November 10, 2026
Dec 19 – 24 ~ Mercury (in Gandanta) ~ From complexity to simplicity Mercury, the planet of intellect and communication, crosses the Gandanta zone between fire and water signs and nakshatras from Dec 19th to Dec 24th, 2026. The transition from Scorpio-Jyeshta to Sagittarius-Mula is a particularly intense Gandanta phase, or junction area, which translates to ‘knot-end’ and has a quality of instability and karmic experience. The ‘knot’ […] Written by Align27 November 10, 2026November 10, 2026
Dec 16 – 29 ~ Sun (in Mula) ~ Break down psychic barriers The Sun, planet of self and creativity, enters Sagittarius-Mula from December 16th to 29th, 2026, the nakshatra associated with bare essentials and getting to the heart of the matter. Mula is symbolized 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 November 10, 2026November 10, 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