Transits January 17 – February 1 ~ Venus (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ A romantic transformation Venus, the planet of love and the arts, is in Purva Bhadrapada from January 17th to February 1st, 2025, 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 […] December 24, 2024December 31, 2024
Transits January 3 – 17 ~ Venus (in Shatabhishak) ~ Heal your heart and mind Venus, a planet of love and luxury, enters Shatabishta from January 3rd to 17th, the nakshatra whose name translates to ‘a hundred physicians’. Shatabhishak Shakti, or special power, for Healing, may find you involved in medicine from a professional standpoint, or else a special person’s company has a light and rejuvenating effect on you. You show […] December 13, 2024December 24, 2024
Transits December 22 – January 3, 2025 ~ Venus (in Dhanishta) ~ A strong heartbeat Venus, the planet of love and values, is in Dhanishtha from December 22nd, 2024 to January 3rd, 2025, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. Dhanishtha’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 […] November 20, 2024November 20, 2024
Transits December 10 – 22 ~ Venus (in Shravana) ~ Be a good listener Venus, the planet of art and relationship, is in Shravana from December 10th to 22nd 2024, the nakshatra within the zodiacal sign of Capricorn. The Shakti, or a unique gift, of this asterism, is ‘Making Connection’, and Venus here sees you bonding with a partner over a shared love of the arts, either in a […] November 4, 2024November 4, 2024
Transits November 29 – December 10 ~ Venus (in Uttara Ashadha) ~ Remove a block from your relationship Venus, the planet of love and luxury is in Uttara Ashadha between November 29th to December 10th 2024, the nakshatra that spans the signs of Sagittarius and Capricorn. Uttara’s nature is elegant, learned, and diplomatic, with the promise of popularity and many friends. It is ruled by the Ten Vishwadevas, the embodiments of virtue and […] October 10, 2024October 23, 2024
Transits November 18 – 29 ~ Venus (in Purva Ashada) ~ Renewing your vows Venus, the planet of love and art, moves into Purvashadha in the sign of Sagittarius, November 18th to 29th 2024. This nakshatra translates to ‘the Undefeated’ and gives a sense of invincibility that favours a long-lasting relationship built on solid ground. Purva’s Shakti, or unique power, for Invigoration and Renewal sees Venus spark a romantic […] October 8, 2024October 22, 2024
Transits November 6 – 18 ~ Venus (in Mula) ~ Be a true romantic purist Venus, a planet of romance and art, is in Sagittarius-Mula from November 6th to 18th 2024, the nakshatra associated with essentials and foundations. Mula’s Shakti, or special gift, ‘To Ruin and Tear Apart’ sees you clearing out old attachments and letting in positive new romantic energy. Be careful of going too far in breaking your […] October 8, 2024October 8, 2024
Transits Prosperity Yoga Rituals – Venus in Libra Venus has finally moved out of its debilitation and into its own sign of Libra, offering a welcome relief, especially for those with Taurus and Libra as their Moon or ascendant signs. This shift is particularly significant as it forms a powerful Mahapurusha Yoga for those with Cancer, Capricorn, Libra, and Aries Moon or rising […] September 19, 2024September 19, 2024
Transits October 26 – November 6 ~ Venus (in Jyeshta) ~ Fight a romantic battle Venus, a planet of relationship and values, enters Jyestha from October 26th to November 6th, 2024, the last nakshatra in the zodiacal sign of Scorpio. Jyeshta is ‘The Elder’, and its ruling devata is Indra, King of the Gods, so you focus on taking charge of your love life and relations with a larger group […] September 16, 2024September 16, 2024
Transits October 15 – 26 ~ Venus (in Anuradha) ~ Finding a romantic middle way Venus, the planet of art and relationship, enters Anuradha in the sign of Scorpio from October 15th to 26th 2024. Venus in this nakshatra operates more by instinct than manners and diplomacy, and any suspicions or jealousy that arises needs careful handling. Anuradha’s ruling devata Mitra is associated with friendship, so maintaining relations is also […] September 16, 2024September 16, 2024
Daily Chemistry (The Ascendant Match) is Live! In Vedic astrology, your Ascendant-also called the rising sign-is not just the sign that was rising on the eastern horizon at your birth; it’s the lens through which you experience life, express your personality, and form relationships. When two people come together, the dynamic between their Ascendants reveals how they instinctively respond to each other, […] Written by Align27 July 10, 2025July 10, 2025
Guru Purnima – Strengthen your Jupiter for Prosperity and Abundance Guru Purnima, coming up on Thursday 10 July, is a New Year for the spiritual seeker – a beautiful moment to reflect on our growth over the past year, and to feel grateful for all the knowledge we have received. The planet Jupiter is named Guru in Sanskrit. It is the celestial teacher that allows […] Written by Align27 July 7, 2025July 7, 2025
Sep 7 ~ Lunar Eclipse in Aquarius (Purva Bhadrapada) ~ A line between desire and detachment The Lunar Eclipse in Aquarius-Purva Bhadrapada of September 7th sees the Sun and Moon facing off close to the nodal axis, where the Moon and Rahu give you intense desire and an added rebellious streak. You are caught between deep emotions and a cool detachment, and immersed in a shadowy and unreal atmosphere that also […] Written by Align27 July 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Sep 17 – Oct 03 ~ Mercury, Sun Conjunction (in Virgo) ~ Shine by being smart and sharp Mercury, planet of the mind, is in conjunction with the light-giving Sun in Virgo from September 17th to October 3rd 2025. Sun and Mercury are planetary enemies, so your task now is to find a way to combine their strengths and show your versatile communication skills. Mercury being strong in Virgo promises book-learning, aligned with […] Written by Align27 July 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Sep 15 – Oct 09 ~ Venus, Ketu Conjunction (in Leo) ~ Enjoy your romantic imagination Venus, planet of relationships, comes together with shadowy Ketu in Leo from September 15th to October 9th, 2025. This conjunction gives you a warm and insightful approach to love and a desire to put somebody else above you. In the sign of Leo, you have a need for acclaim and a sense of importance in […] Written by Align27 July 22, 2025July 22, 2025
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