Transits Nov 19 – 28 Sun (in Anuradha) ~ Indulge yourself in different company The Sun, planet of self and creativity, enters Anuradha on November 19th until December 2nd 2025, a gentler and more sensitive nakshatra within tough, Mars-ruled Scorpio. This nakshatra is also known for a love of travel, so a trip away in good company is good for fun and enlightenment – you may even consider a […] September 23, 2025September 23, 2025
Transits Nov 18 – 28 Venus (in Vishakha) ~ Time to fight hard and fair Venus, the planet of relating and luxury, enters Vishakha, across the signs of Libra and Scorpio from Nov 18 to 28th, 2025. This nakshatra is ruled by Indragni, a combination of Indra, King of the Gods, and Agni, the embodiment of divine fire, which creates a passionate and powerful energy. Vishakha’s symbol of a Victory […] September 23, 2025September 23, 2025
Transits Nov 16 – Dec 7 ~ Mars, Sun Conjunction (in Scorpio) ~ Time to fight hard and fair The Sun, planet of light and self, comes together with dynamic Mars in Scorpio from November 16th to December 7th, 2025. These planets influence each other strongly but remain far enough apart in this sign, in different nakshatras, until November 30th, when the Sun’s glare does not overshadow Mars in Jyeshta. Sun and Mars are […] September 23, 2025September 23, 2025
Transits Nov 9 – 29 Mercury Retrograde (in Scorpio) ~ Safety comes second-time around Mercury, planet of communication, is retrograde in Scorpio and Libra from November 9th to 29th 2025, giving you a second chance to profit from a recent opportunity. Mercury is under contrasting influences through this transit, mostly from fiery Mars and wise Jupiter, which sees you being pulled in different directions. You may feel confident but […] September 23, 2025September 23, 2025
Transits Nov 7, 2025 – Mar 27, 2026 Mars Combust (in Scorpio – Aquarius) ~ Time to channel your ego energy Mars, planet of drive and competition, is in the state of combustion from November 7th, 2025, all the way to March 27th, 2026, going from the signs of Scorpio through to Aquarius. A planet is combust when in close proximity to the Sun and gets burnt up in its bright solar glare. In this case, […] September 23, 2025September 23, 2025
Transits Nov 15 – 26 Mercury Combust (in Scorpio) ~ Get an issue out in the open Mercury, planet of thought and commerce, comes close to the Sun from November 15th to 26th 2025, where it is ‘combust’ or burnt up in the solar rays. This phase affects your decision-making and state of mind, as you may be overwhelmed by too much information or troubled by a large personality who has undue […] September 23, 2025September 23, 2025
Transits Your Predictions – Venus in Purva Phalguni Venus, planet of art and relating, is in Leo-Purva Phalguni, ‘the previous red one’, from September 25th to October 6th 2025. Your Predictions Purva’s symbol of a Hammock describes its relaxed nature, which finds Venus in an easy-going and romantic setting where you’re happy to let a relationship take its own course. There’s no strict […] September 23, 2025July 11, 2026
Articles Your 7th Lord’s Nakshatra – Love, Trust & Commitment We’ve been on a journey through the House Rulers in Nakshatras series, exploring how each house lord shapes your destiny. You’ve already seen insights for your Ascendant Lord (self-expression), 2nd Lord (wealth and values), 3rd Lord (courage and communication), 4th Lord (inner peace), 5th Lord (creativity and past life merits), and 6th Lord (challenges and discipline). House […] September 22, 2025September 22, 2025
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
Aug 30 – Sep 13 ~ Sun (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Earn the right to take it easy Sun, planet of spirit and self-expression, is in Purva Phalguni ‘the previous red one’, from August 30th to September 13th, 2026. This nakshatra in zodiacal Leo sees the Sun strong and at home, and Purva’s symbol of a hammock gives you a laid-back style, with effortless confidence. You are relaxed and good company when your […] Written by Align27 July 27, 2026July 27, 2026
Aug 29 – Sep 5 ~ Mercury (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Words of Love Mercury, the planet of thought and speech, is in Purva Phalguni from August 29th to September 5th, 2026, the nakshatra symbolized by a swinging hammock. Purva’s relaxed nature is concerned with pleasure and personal affection, but you still have definite views about big issues and prefer to remain independent-minded. Mercury begins this transit the day […] Written by Align27 July 27, 2026July 27, 2026
Aug 25 – Sep 11 ~ Venus (in Chitra) ~ Design a new relationship Venus, the planet of relationships and values, is in the nakshatra of Chittra across the signs Virgo and Libra from August 25th to September 11th, 2026. Chittra is among the brightest stars in the sky, and its symbol of a shining jewel makes a natural setting for luxurious Venus, where you enjoy showiness and glamour […] Written by Align27 July 27, 2026July 27, 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