Transits Jan 30 – Feb 7 ~ Mercury (in Dhanishta) ~ Gaining intellectual capital Mercury, planet of communication, enters the nakshatra of Dhanishta across the zodiacal signs of Capricorn and Aquarius from January 30th to February 7th, 2026. This nakshatra is famed for its association with music, as represented by Shiva’s flute, and its symbol, the drum, shows percussion and rhythm. You can enjoy music, performance, and any activity […] January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Transits Jan 24 – Feb 06 ~ Sun (in Shravana) ~ Take pride in higher knowledge The Sun, planet of pride and identity, is in Shravana in the sign of Capricorn from January 24th to February 6th 2025. Shravana’s symbol of the Ear translates to listening and an oral wisdom tradition, and the Sun’s light shines on a previously hidden or forgotten area, as you define yourself with speech, and new […] January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Mercury in Purva Ashada Mercury, planet of speech and communication, is in Purva Ashada, the nakshatra within the sign of Sagittarius, from January 6th to 15th 2026. Your Predictions Purva Ashadha translates to The Unconquered and is associated with invincibility, while its Shakti, or unique power, for ‘Invigoration’ sees a new approach to your thought, speech, and writing. Mercury […] January 3, 2026January 4, 2026
Transits Your Predictions – Jupiter in Punarvasu Pada 2 Jupiter, planet of philosophy and protection, is in pada 2 of Punarvasu, across the signs of Gemini and Cancer from January 4th to 30th 2026. Your Predictions Jupiter in retrograde motion at this point crosses the nakshatra pada it was in through early to mid-September 2025, and opportunities from that time may surface again now. […] January 1, 2026December 31, 2025
Transits Your Monthly Predictions – January 2026 This January there will be 18 planetary transits – see what this means for you below. Jupiter in Punarvasu Pada 2 Jan 04 to Jan 30 Jupiter, planet of philosophy and protection, is in pada (part) 2 of Punarvasu, across the signs of Gemini and Cancer from January 4th to 30th 2026. Jupiter in retrograde […] December 31, 2025December 31, 2025
Transits Jan 23 – 30 ~ Mercury (in Shravana) ~ Sweet speech Mercury, planet of thought and communication, is in Shravana within the sign of Capricorn from Jan 23rd to 30th 2026. Shravana is an auspicious nakshatra associated with wisdom and learning, and its symbol, an Ear, relates to an oral tradition and spoken, spiritual knowledge. This asterism’s Shakti, or unique gift, for ‘Connection’, sees you reaching […] December 31, 2025December 31, 2025
Transits Jan 20 – Feb 21 ~ Saturn (in Uttara Bhadrapada) ~ Sunshine after the rain Saturn, planet of karma and boundaries, is in Pada (part) One of the benevolent and spiritual nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada from January 20th to February 21st 2026. Saturn in direct motion goes over its retrograde phase from mid-August to early October 2025, and this is altogether the third time the planet has been through this nakshatra […] December 31, 2025December 31, 2025
Articles The 7 Big Retrogrades of 2026 While we might be ready to double-check our contracts and stay aware of what we say and do during Mercury Retrograde, Mercury isn’t the only planetary Retrograde to look out for in 2026. Retrogrades are a chance for us to slow down and reflect. They signify a time for us to renew, reassess and reimagine […] December 30, 2025December 30, 2025
Transits Jan 20 – 31 ~ Venus (in Shravana) ~ Seductive listening Venus, planet of art and relationships, is in Shravana from January 20th to 31st 2026, the nakshatra within the zodiacal sign of Capricorn. The Shakti, or unique gift, of this asterism for ‘Making Connection’, sees you bonding with a partner over a shared love of the arts, either in a personal affair or creative collaboration. […] December 30, 2025December 31, 2025
Transits Jan 17 – Feb 03 2026 ~ Mercury, Sun, Venus, Mars Conjunction (in Capricorn) ~ A serious ambition Sun, Mercury, Venus, and Mars all come together in Capricorn from January 17th to February 3rd, 2026. This complex mixture of personal ambition and relationship skill sees the planets favouring action, intelligence, and negotiation, with a focus on business and commerce. You can be a professional and responsible leader, and work steadily to produce results […] December 30, 2025December 30, 2025
Lunar Eclipse in Purva Phalguni Nakshatra (Leo) – Insights and Remedies A lunar eclipse always occurs on a Full Moon, or Poornima, when the Sun and Moon are exactly opposite each other. At this time, the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon, casting its shadow on the Moon. Astronomically it is a shadow event. Astrologically it is an emotional and karmic event. Your Lunar […] Written by Align27 February 23, 2026February 24, 2026
Your 12th House Reading We’ve now unlocked the final layer in the House Lords series inside your Birth Chart – the 12th Lord in Nakshatras. The 12th house represents losses, expenses, isolation, foreign lands, sleep, subconscious patterns, and spiritual surrender. It shows where your energy flows outward, where attachments dissolve, and where deeper spiritual lessons quietly unfold. Your Nakshatra […] Written by Align27 February 22, 2026February 22, 2026
Your Predictions – Mercury Retrograde in Aquarius Mercury, planet of the mind, goes retrograde in Aquarius from February 26th to March 21st, the planet’s longest and slowest retrograde phase of 2026. Your Predictions There are classic experiences associated with this three-week-plus window, where communication and commerce come into focus, and you have the opportunity to reassess your plans. Mercury remaining in Aquarius […] Written by Align27 February 23, 2026February 23, 2026
Your Predictions – 3 Powerful Conjunctions in Aquarius Mars, Venus Conjunction in Aquarius – Feb 23 to Mar 02 Venus and Mars, the planets of war and peace, love and desire, come together in Aquarius from February 23rd to March 2nd, 2026. Your Mars, Venus Conjunction Predictions This combination is a match between planetary enemies, though it gives you an affinity for relationships, […] Written by Align27 February 22, 2026February 20, 2026
Your Predictions – Saturn in Uttara Bhadrapada Pada 2 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. Your Predictions 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 […] Written by Align27 February 18, 2026February 17, 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