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Uttara Phalguni

उत्तराफाल्गुनीUttara Phalgunī

Ruled by Surya · deity Aryaman

LordSurya (Sun)

The graha that rules this nakshatra and colours its days.

DeityAryaman

The presiding devata whose qualities the nakshatra carries.

SymbolBack legs of a bed

The traditional image that sums up its nature.

GanaManushya

Temperament: Deva (gentle), Manushya (human), Rakshasa (fierce).

NatureDhruva (Fixed)

What kind of activity the day suits.

TattvaAgni (Fire)

The element it belongs to.

ShaktiChayani Shakti

Its particular power, from the Taittiriya Brahmana.

YoniCow (male)

Its animal symbol, used in compatibility.

NadiAdi

The channel (Adi, Madhya, Antya), used in compatibility.

RashiSimha / Kanya

The sign or signs its four padas fall in.

Qualities

Uttara Phalguni, ruled by Surya with Aryaman, the god of contracts and friendship, as its deity, is symbolised by the back legs of a bed. It carries steadiness, generosity and the strength of reliable partnerships. The day favours commitments, agreements, marriage arrangements and helping others. Its fixed nature supports what is meant to last, and kindness keeps responsibility light.

Shakti: The power to accumulate prosperity through union and agreement.

Nakshatra mantraॐ अर्यम्णे नमः (Om Aryamṇe Namaḥ)

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Favourable for

  • Signing agreements
  • Commitments and partnerships
  • Marriage-related plans
  • Helping friends
  • Laying foundations
  • Patronage and support

Better to avoid

  • Better to postpone hasty changes
  • Go gently with taking on too much

Next occurrenceThu 8 Oct, 21:20 → Fri 9 Oct, 21:20 IST · New Delhi

The four padas

  1. 1Dhanu navamsaName syllable “Ṭe”
  2. 2Makara navamsaName syllable “Ṭo”
  3. 3Kumbha navamsaName syllable “Pa”
  4. 4Meena navamsaName syllable “Pi”

Practices for Uttara Phalguni

The 27 nakshatras

Moon and nakshatra guidance is traditional Jyotisha offered for reflection and practice. It is not a prediction, and it is not medical, financial or legal advice. Please use your own judgement and seek a qualified professional where needed.