Transits June 17 – 24 Mercury (in Ardra) ~ Put contradictions into words Mercury, the planet of thought and speech, enters Ardra nakshatra, in the sign of Gemini from June 17th to 24th 2024. Ardra’s symbol of a Teardrop gives your thoughts greater complexity and a more emotional style of expression than is usually associated with airy, witty Gemini. Mercury is strong in this analytical sign, but you also have empathy for people’s experiences, and discussing […] Align27 May 16, 2024June 18, 2024
Transits How to Harness This Month’s Energies for Personal Growth From May 14 to June 1, 2024, Mars makes a significant transit into the nakshatra Revati within the sign of Pisces. Revati, meaning ‘The Wealthy,’ is known for its auspiciousness and the promise of prosperity. During this period, you’ll find your energy and determination particularly effective in advancing projects that boost your financial and personal […] Align27 May 14, 2024May 14, 2024
Transits June 11 – June 17 Mercury (in Mrigashira) ~ A quest for answers Mercury, the planet of communication, is in Mrigashira from June 11th to 17th 2024, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini. Mrigashira’s mythical symbol of a Deer, being pursued across the skies by Brahma the Creator, represents a drive of desire or ambition. You are on a quest for intelligence and enlightenment, and the Shakti of this asterism, […] Align27 May 8, 2024May 24, 2024
Transits Do’s & Don’ts For May What to do and what not to do – here’s your list for May. Tap below to see personalized do’s and don’ts based on your Vedic Moon sign in your birth chart (which we calculate for you in the align27 app). May 1 – 15Jupiter in Krittika Pada 2 ~ Trust but verify ✅ Do’sStay faithful, grounded in […] Align27 May 6, 2024May 6, 2024
Transits June 11 – June 17 Mercury (in Mrigashira) ~ A quest for answers Mercury, the planet of communication, is in Mrigashira from June 11th to 17th 2024, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini. Mrigashira’s mythical symbol of a Deer, being pursued across the skies by Brahma the Creator, represents a drive of desire or ambition. You are on a quest for intelligence and enlightenment, and […] Align27 May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
Transits June 7 – June 21 Sun (in Mrigashira) ~ Chase the big prize Sun, the planet of light and Self, is in Mrigashira from June 7th until 21st 2024, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini. Mrigashira’s name means ‘to hunt’ and its symbol is the Deer or Stag, which is depicted in myth being pursued across the skies by Brahma the Creator. The Sun is […] Align27 May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
Transits June 1 – June 26 Mercury combust (in Taurus)~ Get distance from your thinking Mercury, the planet of communication, is combust by the all-powerful Sun in Taurus and then Gemini from June 1st to 26th 2024. Combustion occurs when Mercury comes very close to the Sun’s glare, and becomes burnt up and weaker in the horoscope. Your powers of thought and speech are affected and you find it hard […] Align27 May 2, 2024May 3, 2024
Transits June 1 – June 19 Mars (in Ashwini) ~ Get the party started Mars, a planet of action and dynamism, is in Aries-Ashwini from June 1st to 19th 2024. This is Mars’s powerful mulatrikona sign, and a perfect moment for a sudden adventure or to get the ball rolling on a long-delayed project. The Aries section of your chart catches fire, you are determined and decisive, and you […] Align27 May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
Transits June 5 – June 11 Mercury (in Rohini) ~ Seeing your ideas flow and grow Mercury, the planet of communication and commerce, is in Rohini within the zodiacal sign of Taurus from June 5th to 11th 2024. Rohini is famed for its earthy beauty and charm, along with its flirtatious nature and links to agriculture and fertility. Plans grow and flourish where you make good contacts, and have a pleasing […] Align27 May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
Transits June 7 – June 18 Venus (in Mrigashira) ~ A full romantic pursuit Venus, the planet of love and values, is in Mrigashira, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini from June 7th to 18th 2024. Mrigashira’s symbol, the mythical Deer, is depicted being pursued across the skies by Brahma the Creator, and this transit sees you driven by desire and the thrill of the chase. […] Align27 May 2, 2024May 2, 2024
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