Transits Jul 4 – 19 ~ Jupiter (in Pushya) ~ An expansive mind Jupiter, the planet of knowledge and expansion, is in pada two (part) of Pushya, within the sign of Cancer, from July 4th to 19th, 2026. This is a natural and potent place for Jupiter to express itself, in its most favored sign and an auspicious nakshatra, where your protective qualities are at their height. Pada […] June 1, 2026June 1, 2026
Transits Jul 2 – Aug 20 ~ Saturn (in Revati) ~ A businesslike dreamer Saturn, the planet of karma, boundaries, and success, is in pada (part) two of Revati, in Pisces from July 2nd to August 20th. This nakshatra, associated with help, protection, and ultimate prosperity, throws down a challenge to hard-nosed Saturn, where you combine humanitarian instincts with a businesslike and real-world attitude. Pada Two also relates to […] June 1, 2026June 1, 2026
Transits Jul 2 – 8 ~ Venus (in Gandanta) ~ Prepare for a sudden change of heart Venus, the planet of love and art, is in the Gandanta zone between Cancer and Leo from July 2nd to 8th, 2026. This ‘knot-end’ passage sees Venus move between elements and nakshatras, from water to fire and from Ashlesha to Magha, and the handover period sees an uncertain phase in your relationship and shared plans. […] June 1, 2026June 1, 2026
Transits Jun 29 – Jul 23 ~ Mercury Retrograde (in Cancer) ~ Revival of truth Mercury, the planet of the mind, goes retrograde in Cancer from June 29th to July 23rd, 2026, in the planet’s longest and slowest retrograde phase of 2026. Mercury remains in Punarvasu throughout this whole transit, the auspicious and restorative nakshatra associated with replenishment and financial success. You may be rethinking your budget, or a planned […] May 25, 2026May 25, 2026
Transits Jun 22 – Jul 4 ~ Venus (in Ashlesha) ~ An intense love affair Venus, the planet of love and luxury, is in Ashlesha in the sign of Cancer, from June 22nd to July 4th, 2026. Ashlesha is ruled by The Nagas, a race of divine shape-shifting cobras, which traditionally guarded heavenly wealth. You are protective of your relationship and loved ones, and your reserves of sympathy and insight […] May 25, 2026May 25, 2026
Transits Jun 22 – Jul 6 ~ Sun (in Ardra) ~ An emotional torrent Sun, planet of soul and self-expression, travels through Ardra within the sign of Gemini from June 22nd to July 4th 2026. This nakshatra’s nature is sharply different to the more familiar light, bubbly Gemini persona, and takes you into deeper territory where your intuition comes into play. The Sun fights a symbolic battle wherever it […] May 18, 2026May 18, 2026
Aug 3 – 5 ~ Mars, Mercury Conjunction (in Gemini) ~ Speaking truth to power Mercury, the planet of thought, comes together with assertive Mars in Gemini from August 3rd to 5th, 2026. This short transit of planetary enemies may ignite an argument or underlying tension in a relationship, as you air your views in public. An unspoken issue that has built up over time needs to be expressed, but […] Written by Align27 June 22, 2026June 22, 2026
Aug 1 – Sep 2 ~ Venus Debilitation (in Virgo) ~ Ask the right questions Venus, the planet of love and luxury, is in Virgo from August 1st to September 2nd, 2026. Virgo is the sign of Venus’s debilitation, where it is challenged to express itself easily in relationships, creativity, and all its natural affairs. This transit finds you highly analytical about your partner, where you can feel ill at […] Written by Align27 June 22, 2026June 22, 2026
Aug 1 – Oct 3 ~ Ketu (in Magha) ~ Transcendent and romantic Ketu, the shadow planet of mysticism and liberation, is in Pada (part) Two of Magha in the sign of Leo from August 1st to October 3rd, 2026. Your mystical quest has a more public, performative quality in this nakshatra, which calls for a balance with Ketu’s naturally quiet and otherworldly style. Pada Two also relates […] Written by Align27 June 22, 2026June 22, 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
