Rahu in Shatabhishak Pada 3 - Jan 25 to Mar 29

Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and illusion, is in Shatabhista Pada (part) three from Jan 25th to March 29th, 2026.

Rahu is at home in the sign of Aquarius and has a special affinity with Shatabhishta’s progressive and experimental nature. Pada Three of this nakshatra also relates to Aquarius navamsha, the sub-chart of marriage and good fortune, which gives Rahu further underlying strength, and supports your idealistic and genuinely mystical interests. Shatabishta’s name translates literally to ‘One Hundred Physicians’, and its Shakti or special quality, for Healing, may see you adopting a new diet or exploring a progressive or experimental wellness regime. Read More…

Ketu in Purva Phalguni Pada 1 - Jan 25 to Mar 29

Ketu, the shadow planet of mysticism and liberation, is in Pada (part) One of Purva Phalguni in the sign of Leo from January 25th to March 29th 2026.

Ketu has a kind of affinity in this nakshatra, where you take things as they come and see great qualities in your partner and romantic affairs. Purva’s Shakti, or special gift, ‘Procreation’, sees your relationships taking priority in a mystical and empathic way. Purva Pada One also relates to Leo navamsha, which reinforces its sign position and gives you underlying confidence in your mystical quest. Read More…