Transits Oct 7 – 16 Mercury (in Swati) ~ A smart and elegant way of thinking Mercury, planet of intelligence and communication, is in Swati within the sign of Libra from October 7th to 16th, 2025. Swati’s Shakti, or special power, ‘the power to disperse like the wind,’ can see your thoughts being scattered and growing, or create a rather chaotic way of communication. You are versatile and changeable, and take […] September 19, 2025September 19, 2025
Transits Nov 7 – 18 Venus (in Swati) ~ Spread yourself out in company Venus, planet of love and the arts, is in Swati within the sign of Libra from November 7th to 18th, 2025. Swati is associated with subtle qualities of learning and intellect, justice and forgiveness, and Venus’s strong position in its own sign gives you great promise. You have natural poise and a sense of fairness […] September 18, 2025September 18, 2025
Transits Oct 24 – Nov 6 Sun (in Swati) ~ Power through diplomacy The Sun, planet of light and identity, is in the nakshatra of Swati from October 24th to November 6th 2025. Swati brings a focus on fairness and balance, where your skills are to be an ambassador or go-between, and art, justice and forgiveness also come to the fore. You have tact and diplomacy, though you […] August 12, 2025August 12, 2025
Transits October 14 – 22 ~ Mercury (in Swati) ~ A smart and elegant way of thinking Mercury, the planet of intelligence and communication, is in Swati within the sign of Libra from October 14th to 22nd 2024. Swati’s Shakti, or special power, ‘the power to disperse like the wind’ can see your thoughts being scattered and growing, or create a rather chaotic way of communication. You are versatile and changeable, and […] September 23, 2024September 23, 2024
Transits October 23 – November 6 ~ Sun (in Swati) ~ Power through diplomacy The Sun, the planet of light and identity, is in the nakshatra of Swati from October 23rd to November 6th, 2024. Swati brings a focus on fairness and balance, where your skills are to be an ambassador or go-between, and art, justice and forgiveness also come to the fore. You have tact and diplomacy, though […] September 16, 2024September 16, 2024
Transits December 5 – 16 Venus (in Swati) ~ Share an experience with somebody different Venus, planet love and the arts, is in Swati within the sign of Libra from December 5th to 16th, 2023. Swati is associated with subtle qualities of learning and intellect, justice and forgiveness, and Venus’s powerful position here gives you great promise. You have a natural poise and sense of fairness in relationship, where you […] November 26, 2023November 21, 2023
Transits October 24 – November 6 Sun (in Swati) ~ Seek decisiveness and find adventure The Sun, planet of light and identity, is in the nakshatra of Swati from October 24th to November 6th 2023. Swati brings a focus on fairness and balance, where your skills are to be an ambassador or go-between, and art, justice and forgiveness also come to the fore. You have tact and diplomacy, though may […] October 14, 2023September 27, 2023
Transits October 22 – 31 Mercury (in Swati) ~ A smart and elegant way of thinking Mercury, planet of intelligence and communication, is in Swati within the sign of Libra from October 22nd to 31st. Swati’s Shakti, or special power, is the ‘power to disperse like the wind’, which can see your thoughts being scattered and growing, or else a rather chaotic way of communication. You are versatile and changeable, and […] October 12, 2023September 26, 2023
Transits October 13 – November 1 Mars (in Swati) ~ Find a smarter way of winning Mars, planet of assertion and desire, is in Swati within the sign of Libra from October 13th to November 1st 2023. Swati is ruled by Vayu, the Wind God, which is associated with intelligence, knowledge and the voice, and these qualities see your motivation moving in a thoughtful and scholarly direction. Furthering your education or […] October 3, 2023September 15, 2023
Transits April 24 – June 26 ~ Ketu (in Swati) ~ A priceless moment opens your mind Ketu, the Moon’s South Node, and planet of spirituality and escape, is in Pada (part) One of Swati from April 24th to June 26th 2023, the nakshatra within zodiacal Libra. Swati’s first pada is ruled by Sagittarius navamsha, the chart of marriage and good fortune, which enhances Ketu’s focus on freedom and higher knowledge. You […] April 14, 2023April 6, 2023
Sarva Pitru Amavasya + Solar Eclipse – Rituals Sarva Pitru Amavasya, also known as Mahalaya Amavasya (‘Maha’ means ‘great’ and ‘laya’ signifies ‘destruction’), falls on September 21st, 2025. This day is dedicated to honoring our ancestors and performing rituals for them, making it the most important day of Pitru Paksha (Pitru Paksha means ‘fortnight of the ancestors’ and is a two week period […] Written by Align27 September 19, 2025September 19, 2025
Solar Eclipse Predictions & Remedies: Saturn Tests, Mercury Guides September 2025 brings an intense eclipse season, beginning with a lunar eclipse on the 7th and followed by a solar eclipse on the 21st. In Vedic astrology, eclipses mark profound turning points, when light and shadow merge to reveal hidden truths and shift karmic patterns. They are not ordinary new moons or full moons; they […] Written by Align27 September 17, 2025September 17, 2025
Dec 3 – 12 Mars (in Gandanta) ~ Wait your moment before leaping in Mars, the planet of energy and dynamism, moves into the Gandanta zone between water and fire zodiacal signs and nakshatras from December 3rd to 12th, 2025. Scorpio and Sagittarius, and Jyeshta and Mula are sharply contrasting energies, and any planet moving through this ‘knot-end’ region falls in between a gap. Mars’s usual mode is to […] Written by Align27 September 30, 2025September 30, 2025
Dec 2 – 15 Sun (in Jyestha) ~ Mix power and protection The Sun is in Jyestha from December 2nd to 15th 2025, the nakshatra in the zodiacal Scorpio whose symbol of an Umbrella or Talisman shows protection and security. Jyeshta translates as ‘The Elder’, and its ruler, Indra, King of the Gods, gives Sun, the planet of kingship, an affinity here as you relish taking a […] Written by Align27 September 30, 2025September 30, 2025
Your Monthly Predictions – October 2025 This October there will be 19 planetary transits – see what this means for you below. Mars, Mercury Conjunction in Libra Oct 03 to Oct 24 Mercury, planet of thought, comes together with action-oriented Mars in Libra from October 3rd to 24th, 2025. This combination in a thinking-oriented air sign increases your mental energy and […] Written by Align27 September 30, 2025September 29, 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