Transits March 23 – April 3 Venus (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Playing with romantic fire Venus, planet of love and the arts, is in Purva Bhadrapada from March 23rd to April 3rd 2024, 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, and Venus sees you breaking away from the past and releasing old emotional […] Align27 March 7, 2024March 7, 2024
Transits March 16 – March 25 Mercury (in Revati) ~ Creating intellectual wealth Mercury, planet of communication and intelligence is in the nakshatra of Revati within the zodiacal sign of Pisces from March 16th to 25th 2024. Revati translates to ‘The Wealthy’ and promises fortune and good manners, where has Mercury the ability to succeed in business and media. You can reach out generously and bring people together, […] Align27 March 7, 2024March 7, 2024
Transits March 17 – March 31 Sun (in Uttara Bhadrapada) ~ Let your spiritual energy shine The Sun, planet of spirit and identity, is in Uttara Bhadrapada, the benevolent and spiritual nakshatra within the zodiacal sign of Pisces, from March 17th to 31st 2024. 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 life. This […] Align27 March 7, 2024March 7, 2024
Transits 8 Conjunctions This Month March 8 – 14 Sun-Venus Conjunction (in Aquarius) ~ Mix with a different crowd The light-giving Sun and Venus, planet of relationship, come together in Aquarius from March 8th to 14th 2024. Venus is entering Aquarius in the sign in Dhanishta, while the Sun is leaving in Purva Bhadrapada, so these two planetary enemies influence […] Align27 March 7, 2024April 29, 2024
Transits March 24 – April 10 Mars (in Shatabhishak) ~ Break through old boundaries Mars moves into Shatabhishak, the nakshatra within the sign of Aquarius which is linked to mysticism and independent spirit, from March 24th to April 10th,2024. Shatabhishak’s name translates literally to ‘One Hundred Physicians’, and its Shakti or special quality, for Healing, may see you adopting a new diet or exploring an exotic or offbeat wellness […] Align27 March 7, 2024March 19, 2024
Transits March 4 – May 6 Ketu (in Hasta) ~ Make sympathetic magic Ketu, planet of spirituality and sacrifice, is in Hasta Pada Four from March 4th to May 6th 2024. Moving backwards into a new nakshatra, Ketu brings a different flavour and mixes its escapist, mystical style with Hasta’s practical and earthy intelligence. This nakshatra’s symbol of a Hand is associated with craft and skill, along with […] Align27 March 6, 2024March 7, 2024
Transits March 4 – May 6 Rahu (in Revati) ~ Combine heart and hard work Rahu, planet of desire and the outsider, is in pada two of Revati from March 4th to May 6th 2024. Revati translates to ‘The Wealthy’, and sits well with Rahu’s materialistic energy, where you run on desire and ambition. This Pada relates to Capricorn navamsha, the chart of relationship and good luck, where Rahu takes […] Align27 March 6, 2024March 6, 2024
Transits March 4 – March 17 Sun (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Shed light into darkness The Sun, symbol of light and Self, is in Purva Bhadrapada from March 4th to 17th 2024, the nakshatra that lies across the zodiacal signs of Aquarius and Pisces. Your energy and focus take on a new urgency, and Purva Bhadrapada’s Shakti, Power of Spiritual Fire, gives this period a ritual, cleansing quality. Purva’s ruling […] Align27 March 5, 2024March 6, 2024
Transits March 1 – March 12 Venus (in Dhanishta) ~ A strong heartbeat Venus, planet of love and values, is in Dhanishta from March 1st to 12th 2024, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. Dhanishta’s name translates to goodwill and abundance, and its Shakti, or special power, ‘To Create Wealth and Fame’ contains the promise of entry into influential circles. You may enjoy trading, […] Align27 March 2, 2024March 5, 2024
Transits March 1 – 8 Mercury (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Speaking both sides of the truth Mercury, planet of speech and intelligence, is in Purva Bhadrapada from March 1st to 8th 2024, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Aquarius and Pisces. Your thought and communication take on a greater intensity through Purva Bhadrapada’s association with burning and a kind of purification. This nakshatra’s Shakti, or unique gift, for Inner Fire, sees […] Align27 March 2, 2024March 5, 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