Articles Yoga to Strengthen Your Sun – The Astrology of Surya Namaskar Yoga is much more than just a physical exercise we do to achieve a fit body. While it does of course bring flexibility, strength, stamina and balance, it also has the ability to enhance our self awareness, kindness and compassion. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar says, yoga “is something which uplifts the spirit and sharpens […] June 21, 2022June 21, 2022
Transits May 23 – Jun 4 ~ Venus (in Ashwini) ~ Make the first move Venus, planet of love and art, is in Aries-Ashwini from May 23rd, the first nakshatra in the first zodiacal sign. Ashwini is associated with speed and courage, and its Shakti or special power is for Quick Action, so this transit sees you getting started with a relationship, or reacting to somebody’s bold romantic move. Venus […] May 13, 2022July 18, 2022
Articles Surya namaskar and astrology Surya means Sun, Namaskar means to salute or to honour, Surya Namaskar is a “ritual”, where we worship the “Sun”, which is not just the star that gives life to this planet, but it is the symbol of vital energy, the energy that allows us to be alive. Sun is the planet that governs your […] February 26, 2020November 6, 2021
Articles The miraculous 8 walk – a great saturn remedy An alternative to a general outdoor walk, which also serves as an astrological remedy for Saturn, is an ancient practice invented by Tamil Siddhars (Yogis) from India, called the “8 Walk” or “Infinity Walk”. The 8 Walk, is where you walk in an 8 shaped pattern and the 8 shape is formed by joining two […] February 24, 2020June 24, 2022
Articles 6 Tips to Turn a Bad Day into a Good Day 6 Tips to Turn a Bad Day into a Good Day Sometimes, small things trigger our mood and sometimes big things happen and quite quickly turn our day from good to bad within milliseconds. We might have missed our train and got into work late, or got stuck in traffic, or had a disagreement with […] February 20, 2020September 8, 2023
Articles Take 2mins to find the best of your 1440 minutes in a day How can we figure out your ABSOLUTE BEST moments in a day when you can go and rock the world? We look at lots of different astrological methods and calculations in order to derive the best moments in a day for you, based on your own birth chart. Panchangam, for example, determines the times of […] February 4, 2020September 9, 2023
Articles Your 5 minute morning ritual So, here at align27 HQ we all have a 5 min morning ritual that we wanted to share with you. All the best productivity books talk about spending a few minutes a day planning your day and more if you’ve got a busier day – to help prioritize your tasks and make sure you’ve created […] January 15, 2020November 6, 2021
Articles Productivity secrets from the ancient seers Have you noticed that sometimes you’re able to knock things off yourto-do list without any issues and sometimes, however hard you try,things just drag on and on? Many of us will be able to relate to this. Sometimes, when we are in the “zone” our focus and productivity areat its peak and during those moments, […] December 25, 2019March 20, 2023
Articles 3 easy tricks to boost confidence and success Would you like to know 3 very simple, quick and easy ways to boost your confidence and success? On Tuesday, during Sun Hora, chant Om Ghrini Surya Aditya On Sunday, during Mars Hora, chant Om Mangalaya Namaha. On the day when the Moon transits Krittika Nakshatra and Hasta Nakshatra chant the Gayatri Mantra. Why should […] December 20, 2019November 6, 2021
Your 8th Lord in Nakshatra Reading House Rulers in Nakshatras – The 8th Lord The 8th house is often misunderstood, yet it is where some of life’s most meaningful changes occur. It governs transformation, shared resources, sudden events, intimacy, and hidden strength. When your 8th Lord is placed in a Nakshatra, it reveals the style of change you encounter and the […] Written by Align27 October 7, 2025October 7, 2025
Kartika 2025 – The holiest Vedic month of the year Kartika is the eighth lunar month in the Vedic calendar, from 7th October to 5th November (based on Purnimanta) and it’s also the month of auspicious rituals of festivals, prayer, and personal practices. Known as the holiest month of the year, Dhanteras, Narak Chaturdashi, Lakshmi Puja, Gowardhan Puja, Bhai Dooj, and Tulsi Vivah, are some […] Written by Align27 October 5, 2025October 5, 2025
Your Predictions – Sun in Chitra Sun, planet of self and spirituality, is in the nakshatra of Chittra, half in the sign of Virgo and half in the zodiacal Libra from October 10th to 24th 2025. Your Predictions Chittra’s Shakti is the ‘Power to Collect Merit’, so you are invested in good works and business that produce a life-supporting effect. Chittra […] Written by Align27 October 8, 2025October 8, 2025
Nov 16 – 23 ~ Mercury, Sun Conjunction (in Scorpio) ~ Sharpen up your business skills The Sun, planet of light and self, comes together with dynamic Mars in Sagittarius from December 16th 2025, to January 14th 2026. These two planets remain close together through this whole transit, beginning in Mula, then moving through Purva and Uttara Ashadha, where Mars is overshadowed to some degree by the Sun’s bright glare. You […] Written by Align27 October 7, 2025October 7, 2025
Nov 11, 2025 – Mar 11, 2026 Jupiter Retrograde (in Cancer) ~ Seize your opportunities Jupiter, planet of philosophy and protection, is retrograde from November 11th 2025, to March 11th 2026, first in Cancer and then back into Gemini. This is Jupiter’s annual five-month backwards period, where its lessons and opportunities come around for a review, and you take advantage with the benefit of a new perspective. Your horizons stretch, […] Written by Align27 October 7, 2025October 7, 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