#1 · Aries 0°00'
Ashwini अश्विनी
Fast, fresh and healing — the energy of first aid and new starts.
Lord Ketu · Deity Ashwini Kumaras (divine healers) · Symbol Horse's head · Deva gana · Horse yoni · Adi nadi
#2 · Aries 13°20'
Bharani भरणी
Holds the power of birth, limits and endurance; intense and creative.
Lord Venus · Deity Yama · Symbol Yoni (womb) · Manushya gana · Elephant yoni · Madhya nadi
#3 · Aries 26°40'
Krittika कृत्तिका
Sharp and purifying like a flame; honest, protective, sometimes cutting.
Lord Sun · Deity Agni · Symbol Razor / flame · Rakshasa gana · Sheep yoni · Antya nadi
#4 · Taurus 10°00'
Rohini रोहिणी
Fertile, beautiful and magnetic; loves growth and comfort.
Lord Moon · Deity Prajapati (Brahma) · Symbol Ox cart / chariot · Manushya gana · Serpent yoni · Antya nadi
#5 · Taurus 23°20'
Mrigashira मृगशिरा
Searching and gentle; curious minds always following a scent.
Lord Mars · Deity Soma · Symbol Deer's head · Deva gana · Serpent yoni · Madhya nadi
#6 · Gemini 6°40'
Ardra आर्द्रा
Storm and renewal; emotional honesty that clears the air.
Lord Rahu · Deity Rudra · Symbol Teardrop / diamond · Manushya gana · Dog yoni · Adi nadi
#7 · Gemini 20°00'
Punarvasu पुनर्वसु
Return of the light; optimism, home-coming and second chances.
Lord Jupiter · Deity Aditi · Symbol Bow and quiver · Deva gana · Cat yoni · Adi nadi
#8 · Cancer 3°20'
Pushya पुष्य
Nourishing and protective; one of the most auspicious nakshatras.
Lord Saturn · Deity Brihaspati · Symbol Cow's udder / flower · Deva gana · Sheep yoni · Madhya nadi
#9 · Cancer 16°40'
Ashlesha आश्लेषा
Penetrating insight and hypnotic charm; guards its secrets.
Lord Mercury · Deity The Nagas · Symbol Coiled serpent · Rakshasa gana · Cat yoni · Antya nadi
#10 · Leo 0°00'
Magha मघा
Royal and ancestral; honour, tradition and leadership.
Lord Ketu · Deity The Pitris (ancestors) · Symbol Royal throne · Rakshasa gana · Rat yoni · Antya nadi
#11 · Leo 13°20'
Purva Phalguni पूर्वा फाल्गुनी
Pleasure, rest and creativity; the joy of relationships.
Lord Venus · Deity Bhaga · Symbol Front legs of a bed · Manushya gana · Rat yoni · Madhya nadi
#12 · Leo 26°40'
Uttara Phalguni उत्तरा फाल्गुनी
Patronage and reliability; keeps promises and friendships.
Lord Sun · Deity Aryaman · Symbol Back legs of a bed · Manushya gana · Cow yoni · Adi nadi
#13 · Virgo 10°00'
Hasta हस्त
Skilful hands and humour; craftsmanship and healing touch.
Lord Moon · Deity Savitr · Symbol Open hand · Deva gana · Buffalo yoni · Adi nadi
#14 · Virgo 23°20'
Chitra चित्रा
Brilliance and design; makes beautiful, well-built things.
Lord Mars · Deity Tvashtar (Vishvakarma) · Symbol Bright jewel · Rakshasa gana · Tiger yoni · Madhya nadi
#15 · Libra 6°40'
Swati स्वाति
Independent and flexible; trade, travel and self-direction.
Lord Rahu · Deity Vayu · Symbol Young shoot swaying in the wind · Deva gana · Buffalo yoni · Antya nadi
#16 · Libra 20°00'
Vishakha विशाखा
Determined and goal-driven; achieves through focus.
Lord Jupiter · Deity Indra and Agni · Symbol Triumphal arch · Rakshasa gana · Tiger yoni · Antya nadi
#17 · Scorpio 3°20'
Anuradha अनुराधा
Devotion and friendship; success through cooperation, often abroad.
Lord Saturn · Deity Mitra · Symbol Lotus · Deva gana · Deer yoni · Madhya nadi
#18 · Scorpio 16°40'
Jyeshtha ज्येष्ठा
Seniority and responsibility; protective, private, capable.
Lord Mercury · Deity Indra · Symbol Earring / umbrella · Rakshasa gana · Deer yoni · Adi nadi
#19 · Sagittarius 0°00'
Mula मूल
Getting to the root; research, philosophy and radical change.
Lord Ketu · Deity Nirriti · Symbol Bundle of roots · Rakshasa gana · Dog yoni · Adi nadi
#20 · Sagittarius 13°20'
Purva Ashadha पूर्वाषाढ़ा
Invincible enthusiasm; persuasive and purifying like water.
Lord Venus · Deity Apas (the waters) · Symbol Winnowing fan · Manushya gana · Monkey yoni · Madhya nadi
#21 · Sagittarius 26°40'
Uttara Ashadha उत्तराषाढ़ा
Lasting victory through righteous effort.
Lord Sun · Deity Vishvadevas · Symbol Elephant's tusk · Manushya gana · Mongoose yoni · Antya nadi
#22 · Capricorn 10°00'
Shravana श्रवण
Listening and learning; wisdom passed by word of mouth.
Lord Moon · Deity Vishnu · Symbol Ear / three footprints · Deva gana · Monkey yoni · Antya nadi
#23 · Capricorn 23°20'
Dhanishta धनिष्ठा
Rhythm, music and abundance; ambitious and generous.
Lord Mars · Deity The eight Vasus · Symbol Drum · Rakshasa gana · Lion yoni · Madhya nadi
#24 · Aquarius 6°40'
Shatabhisha शतभिषा
The hundred healers; independent thinkers, mystics and scientists.
Lord Rahu · Deity Varuna · Symbol Empty circle · Rakshasa gana · Horse yoni · Adi nadi
#25 · Aquarius 20°00'
Purva Bhadrapada पूर्वा भाद्रपद
Fiery idealism and intensity; willing to sacrifice for a cause.
Lord Jupiter · Deity Aja Ekapada · Symbol Front legs of a funeral cot · Manushya gana · Lion yoni · Adi nadi
#26 · Pisces 3°20'
Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तरा भाद्रपद
Depth, wisdom and calm; the stillness of deep water.
Lord Saturn · Deity Ahir Budhnya · Symbol Back legs of a funeral cot · Manushya gana · Cow yoni · Madhya nadi
#27 · Pisces 16°40'
Revati रेवती
Gentle guide and protector of travellers; compassion and completion.
Lord Mercury · Deity Pushan · Symbol Fish / drum · Deva gana · Elephant yoni · Antya nadi