Transits July 20 – Sep 21 ~ Ketu (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Spirituality with steel Ketu, the shadow planet of mysticism and spirituality, is in Pada Four of Purva Phalguni from July 20th to September 21st, 2025. Ketu in zodiacal Leo adds a fiery quality to your desire for escape, and there is also a performative side to your spiritual life that you can use creatively. Uttara pada one relates […] June 13, 2025June 13, 2025
Transits October 17 – 30 Venus (in Purva Phalguni) ~ A relaxed romantic scene Venus, planet of art and relating, is in Leo-Purva Phalguni ‘the previous red one’, from October 17th to 30th 2023. Purva’s symbol of a Hammock describes its relaxed nature, which finds Venus in an easy-going and romantic setting that is happy to let a relationship take its own course. There is no strict agenda or […] October 7, 2023September 26, 2023
Transits August 3 – 19 Mercury (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Speak and share in style Mercury, planet of thought and speech, is in Leo-Purva Phalguni from August 3rd to 19th, the nakshatra which translates to ‘the previous red one’. Purva’s symbol of a swinging hammock speaks to its relaxed nature, which is more concerned with pure pleasure and affection than a dramatic statement of opinion. You have definite views about […] July 24, 2023August 10, 2023
Transits July 22 – August 13 ~ Mars (in Purva Phalguni) ~ A laid-back style hides your fire Mars, planet of energy and drive, enters the nakshatra of Purva Phalguni, in the sign of Leo, on July 22nd until August 13th, bringing you a relaxed and spontaneous approach towards your goals. Though you have fiery ego tied up in success, Purva makes you comfortable in your skin and content to take things as […] July 12, 2023July 14, 2023
Transits September 11 – 22 ~ Venus (in Purva Phalguni) ~ A relaxed romantic style Venus, planet of relating, is in Leo-Purva Phalguni ‘the previous red one’, from Sep 11 – 22nd 2022. Purva is a more relaxed version of the previous Magha nakshatra where your heart is set on pleasure for its own sake. This nakshatra’s symbol of a Hammock says a lot about its leisurely nature, where Venus […] September 1, 2022August 5, 2022
Transits August 30 – September 13 ~ Sun (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Sharing and sociable style Sun, planet of spirit and self-expression, is in Purva Phalguni ‘the previous red one’, from August 30th to September 13th 2022. This nakshatra falls inside zodiacal Leo where the Sun is strong and at home, though Purva’s symbol of a Hammock gives you a laid-back style, at odds with the sign’s usual fiery heroics. You […] August 20, 2022August 22, 2022
Transits August 8 – 18 ~ Mercury (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Giving birth to a shared idea Mercury, planet of thought and speech, is in Purva Phalguni from August 8th to 18th 2022. This nakshatra translates to ‘the previous red one’ and expresses the pleasure-loving and affectionate side of Leo. You have your own opinion about big issues and like to remain independent, but reserve the right to indulge yourself and have […] July 29, 2022July 13, 2022
Transits August 30 – September 13 ~ Sun (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Showcase your relaxed leadership Sun, planet of spirit and self-expression, is in Purva Phalguni ‘the previous red one’, from August 30th to September 13h 2021. This nakshatra falls inside zodiacal Leo, where the Sun is strong and at home, though Purva’s symbol of a Hammock shows off your laid-back style which is at odds with Leo’s usual fiery heroics. […] August 2, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits August 10 – 31 ~ Mars (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Fiery energy in a laid-back style Mars, planet of energy and drive, enters the nakshatra of Purva Phalguni, in the sign of Leo, on August 10th until 31st, bringing you a relaxed and spontaneous approach. Though you have fiery ego tied up in your attitude, Purva makes you comfortable in your skin and content to take things as they come. You […] July 23, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits August 16 ~ Mercury (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Speak and share in style Mercury, planet of thought and speech, is in Leo-Purva Phalguni from August 16th, the nakshatra which translates to ‘the previous red one’. Purva’s symbol of a swinging hammock reveals its relaxed nature, more concerned with pure pleasure and affection than lordly and egocentric Magha which came before. You have definite opinions about big issues and like […] July 22, 2021November 5, 2021
Ashtalakshmi: Activate Life’s Eight Wealths The festival of Lakshmi Panchami is coming up on March 22/23, and as we honor the Goddess of Wealth we are offered the ideal opportunity to reflect on and feel grateful for the many different forms of wealth we have in our lives. Material wealth is needed for us to live in today’s world and […] Written by Align27 March 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Amalaki Ekadashi Rituals for Prosperity Amalaki Ekadashi – A Day of Blessings and Prosperity Amalaki Ekadashi is a special day that falls on the 11th day of the waxing moon (Ekadashi) in February or March. This year, it is observed on February 27/28, depending on your location. To check your local timing, download the align27 app. On this day, people honor the […] Written by Align27 February 25, 2026February 25, 2026
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 […] Written by Align27 March 16, 2026March 16, 2026
Your Predictions – Sun in Uttara Bhadrapada The Sun, planet of spirit and identity, is in Uttara Bhadrapada, the benevolent and spiritual nakshatra within the zodiacal sign of Pisces, from March 18th to 31st 2026. Your Predictions Uttara’s name translates to ‘beautiful left foot’, and its influence brings you an intelligent and questioning quality with a focus on the finer things in […] Written by Align27 March 15, 2026March 16, 2026
Your Predictions – Venus in Revati Venus is in the nakshatra of Revati from March 15 to 25th, where the planet of love and art is at its most powerful. Your Predictions 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 […] Written by Align27 March 12, 2026March 12, 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