Transits September 13 – 27 Sun (in Uttara Phalguni) ~ Shed light on a prosperous partnership The Sun, the central life-giving force, is in Uttara Phalguni across the signs of Leo and Virgo from September 13th to 27th. Uttara’s Shakti, or special gift, is ‘Prosperity through Partnership’ so you can strike a balance between your own needs and appreciation and giving enough to others. The Sun is a symbol of pride […] September 3, 2023August 21, 2023
Transits August 17 – September 17 Mercury, Sun Conjunction (in Leo) ~ Dramatic powers of speech Mercury, planet of the mind, is in conjunction with the Sun in Leo from August 17th to September 17th 2023. This extended transit includes Mercury’s retrograde phase from August 23rd to September 15th, which gives you a great opportunity for media work, striking deals and making social connections. Starting in Uttara Phalguni, Mercury moves backwards […] August 7, 2023August 17, 2023
Transits August 17 – 31 Sun (in Magha) ~ Show off your big heart Sun, planet of ego and heart, enters the nakshatra of Magha in the sign of Leo on August 17th until 31st 2023. This is the Sun’s home sign, and Magha especially is the Heart of the Lion, the very essence of Leo’s fiery energy. Magha’s name translates to ‘The Grand’ and its symbol of a […] August 7, 2023August 10, 2023
Transits September 13 – 27 ~ Sun (in Uttara Phalguni) ~ Lift your level with ease The Sun, the central life-giving force, is in Uttara Phalguni in the signs of Leo and Virgo from September 13th to 27th. Uttara’s symbol, a Hammock, shows your leisurely approach, and its presiding deities Aryaman and Bagha, are associated with marriage and long-term relationship. You invest energy in your partnership and are super-generous to the […] September 3, 2022September 7, 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 17 – 30 ~ Sun (in Magha) ~ Leave your old level behind Sun, planet of heart and ego, enters the nakshatra of Magha in the sign of Leo on August 17th until 30th. This nakshatra translates to ‘The Grand’ and its symbol of a Royal Throne Room gives the all-powerful Sun a regal quality, which is backed up with your stamina and willpower. In the Sun’s home […] August 7, 2022July 25, 2022
Transits September 27 – October 10 ~ Sun (in Hasta) ~ Shine a light on your skills The Sun, star of self and creativity, is in Hasta, the nakshatra of the hand and handicraft, from September 27th to October 10th. Hasta is also ruled by the Sun/Surya, so this planet has a clear affinity in this asterism, giving you a confident and generous nature within the humble and earthy style of Virgo. […] August 26, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits September 13 – 27 ~ Sun (in Uttara Phalguni) ~ Shed light on a business partnership The Sun, the central life-giving force, is in Uttara Phalguni across the signs of Leo and Virgo from September 13th to 27th. Uttara’s Shakti, or special gift, is ‘Prosperity through Partnership’ so you can strike a balance between your own needs and appreciation and giving enough to others. The Sun is a symbol of pride […] August 12, 2021November 5, 2021
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 13 – 20 ~ Sun (in Gandanta) ~ Switch from instinctive to inspired Sun, the day-star and symbol of self, moves from the signs of Cancer to Leo and from the nakshatras Ashlesha to Magha, from August 13th to 20th 2021. This double transition is the Gandanta ‘knot-end’ transit, which gives a loose and un-anchored energy where planets lose their power to act decisively and you end up […] July 23, 2021November 5, 2021
Rituals to Manifest Abundance and Prosperity Lakshmi Jayanti – The Birth of Goddess Lakshmi The full moon in the Hindu month of Phalguna is a special day known as Lakshmi Jayanti—a celebration of the birth of Goddess Lakshmi, the deity of wealth, prosperity, and abundance. According to ancient scriptures, Lakshmi emerged from the Samudra Manthan (the cosmic churning of the ocean), […] Written by Align27 March 10, 2025March 10, 2025
Ashtalakshmi: Activate Life’s Eight Wealths The festival of Lakshmi Panchami is coming up on April 1/2, 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 10, 2025March 10, 2025
April 27 – May 6 ~ Mercury (in Revati) ~ Indulging your imagination Mercury, the planet of communication and intelligence is in the nakshatra of Revati within the zodiacal sign of Pisces from April 27th to May 6th 2025. Revati translates to ‘The Wealthy’, where Mercury gives you the ability to succeed in business and media, as you reach out generously and bring people together. Mercury moves with […] Written by Align27 March 19, 2025March 19, 2025
Final Call – Jupiter’s Last Window to Act & Manifest Success Jupiter, the planet of wisdom and expansion, is making its final pass through Rohini’s fourth pada (within Taurus) from March 19th to April 10th, 2025. This is the third and last time Jupiter moves through this position, reconnecting you to themes and opportunities that first emerged in Summer 2024 and reappeared in late November and […] Written by Align27 March 17, 2025March 17, 2025
Trust the Process—Something Beautiful is Unfolding The Sun moves through Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra in Pisces from March 17th to 31st. This is a period where wisdom meets introspection, where clarity is sought but not easily found. Uttara Bhadrapada carries an intelligent and questioning energy, drawing you toward deeper truths and finer pleasures in life. But this time, the Sun doesn’t walk […] Written by Align27 March 14, 2025March 15, 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