Transits Feb 23 – Mar 15 ~ Mars, Sun Conjunction (in Aquarius) ~ Fight for your ambition The Sun, planet of soul and identity, comes together with dynamic Mars in Aquarius from February 23rd to March 15th, 2026. Mars enters Aquarius in the nakshatra of Dhanishta, and remains a distance from the Sun in Shatabishta up to March 4th. Remaining far apart allows each planet to express its energies freely, while they […] Align27 January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 23 – Apr 2 ~ Mars, Mercury, Rahu Conjunction (in Aquarius) ~ Speaking a radical truth Mercury, planet of thought, is conjunct with assertive Mars and radical Rahu in Aquarius from February 23rd to April 2nd 2026. An idea may have been in the planning stage recently, or you have studied the background of a business decision and now take a leap into action. Mercury and Mars are planetary enemies, which […] Align27 January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 21 – Mar 21 ~ Saturn (in Uttara Bhadrapada) ~ Serious romantic intent Saturn, planet of karma and boundaries, is in Pada (part) Two of the benevolent and spiritual nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada within Pisces from February 21st to March 21st, 2026. This is a repeat of Saturn’s retrograde transit from June to mid-August of 2025, and an experience from that time may resurface now for you to resolve. […] Align27 January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 21 – Mar 4 ~ Venus (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ A romantic transformation Venus, planet of love and the arts, is in Purva Bhadrapada from Feb 21st to March 4th 2026, the nakshatra stretching across the signs of Aquarius and Pisces. Purva’s Shakti, or unique gift, to ‘Raise the Spiritual Fire’ shows purging and cleansing, as Venus sees you breaking away from the past and releasing old emotional […] Align27 January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 19 – Mar 4 ~ Sun (in Shatabhishak) ~ Shed light and heal yourself The Sun, planet of the soul and self-expression, is in Shatabishta, the nakshatra within the sign of Aquarius, from February 19th to March 4th 2026. Shatabishta is ruled by Varuna, the God of the Waters, which brings greater contact with this element, perhaps in the form of a deep experience in the inner sea of […] Align27 January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 17 ~ Solar Eclipse in Dhanishtha (Aquarius) ~ Free your inner resources The Solar Eclipse in Aquarius-Dhanishta of February 17th, 2026, is an ‘annular’ event, where the edges of the Sun are exposed around the Moon’s disk, creating a Ring of Fire effect in the eclipse’s path of visibility. This eclipse is a supercharged New Moon, which draws a line under the past and allows you to […] Align27 January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 15 – Mar 10 ~ Mercury (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Speaking the sweet truth Mercury, planet of speech and intelligence, is in Purva Bhadrapada from February 15th to March 10th 2026, in the Pisces portion of this nakshatra. This extended transit includes Mercury’s retrograde motion starting February 26th, which is an important point for your decision-making and communication. This transit is also a repeat of Mercury’s movement since the […] Align27 January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 14 – Mar 3 ~ Mars (in Dhanishtha) ~ Find good rhythm and energy Mars, planet of energy and action, is in Dhanishta from February 14th to March 3rd 2026, across the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. This is the nakshatra where Mars is strongest, and it finds you with special stamina and leadership potential, as you summon all these qualities to impress by knowing exactly what you want. […] Align27 January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Feb 11 -21 ~ Venus (in Shatabhishak) ~ Heal your heart and mind Venus, planet of love and luxury, enters Shatabishta from February 11th to 21st 2026, the nakshatra whose name translates to ‘A Hundred Physicians’. Shatabishta’s Shakti, or special power, for Healing may find you involved in medicine from a professional standpoint, or else a special person’s company has a light and rejuvenating effect on you. You […] Align27 January 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Venus in Shravana & Saturn in Uttara Bhadrapada Pada 1 Venus in Shravana – Jan 20 to Jan 31 Venus, planet of art and relationships, is in Shravana from January 20th to 31st 2026, the nakshatra within the zodiacal sign of Capricorn. Venus in Shravana Predictions The Shakti, or unique gift, of this asterism for ‘Making Connection’, sees you bonding with a partner over a […] Align27 January 18, 2026January 15, 2026
Dec 5 – 22 ~ Venus (in Swati) ~ See love from another side Venus, the planet of love and the arts, is in Swati within the sign of Libra from December 5th to 22nd, 2026. This transit is a repeat of Venus’s recent extended stay in this nakshatra through most of September and October, and altogether caps an intense focus on the affairs of this area over the […] Written by Align27 November 6, 2026November 6, 2026
Dec 4 – 13 ~ Mercury (in Anuradha) ~ A diplomatic victory Mercury, the planet of the mind and communication, is in Anuradha, in the sign of Scorpio, from December 4th to 13th. The Shakti, or special gift, of this nakshatra, ‘To Worship’, gives you enhanced faith and spirituality, particularly when you get behind a cause, special person, or philosophy. You have an intense and deep-reaching way […] Written by Align27 November 6, 2026November 6, 2026
Dec 3 – 16 ~ Sun (in Jyeshta) ~ Mix power and protection The Sun is in Jyestha from December 3rd to 16th, 2026, the nakshatra in zodiacal Scorpio whose symbol of an umbrella or talisman shows protection and security. Jyestha translates as ‘The Elder,’ and its ruler Indra, King of the Gods, gives the Sun, the planet of kingship, an affinity here as you relish taking a […] Written by Align27 November 6, 2026November 6, 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