Transits March 4 – May 6 Rahu (in Revati) ~ Combine heart and hard work Rahu, planet of desire and the outsider, is in pada two of Revati from March 4th to May 6th 2024. Revati translates to ‘The Wealthy’, and sits well with Rahu’s materialistic energy, where you run on desire and ambition. This Pada relates to Capricorn navamsha, the chart of relationship and good luck, where Rahu takes […] March 6, 2024March 6, 2024
Articles Rahu Speaks: Life Lessons with Rahu in Your Birth Chart Imagine if the enigmatic Rahu, the shadowy celestial force that represents desires and obsessions, decided to have a revealing conversation with us. In this article, we embark on an imaginary chit-chat with Rahu, as he unveils the profound lessons and insights he imparts through his presence in the twelve houses of our birth chart. Greetings, seekers […] January 19, 2024January 19, 2024
Transits January 1 – March 4 Rahu (in Revati) ~ Protect and Prosper Rahu, planet of rebellion and desire, is in pada (part) three of Revati from January 1st to March 4th 2024. Revati translates to ‘The Wealthy’, and sits well with Rahu’s materialistic energy, where you run on desire and ambition. You like to do things differently with Rahu, and embracing the unusual can go as far […] January 3, 2024January 9, 2024
Transits October 30, 2023 – January 1, 2024 Rahu (in Revati) ~ Start your own spiritual revolution Rahu, planet of rebellion and desire, is in Pada (part) four of Revati from October 30th 2023 until January 1st 2024. This is the first phase of Rahu’s eighteen-month stay in Pisces, which opens a program of colourful contrarian activity with a new tone and direction. Though you may not follow a conventional route at […] October 20, 2023September 27, 2023
Transits October 30, 2023 – January 1, 2024 Rahu (in Gandanta) ~ Think before you start your revolution Rahu, the shadow planet of disruption and rebellion, is in the final pada (part) of Revati within the sign of Pisces from October 30th 2023 until January 1st 2024. This is part of the Gandanta zone between fire and water signs, a gap or ‘knot-end’ space which leaves a planet unsupported and working in an […] October 20, 2023September 28, 2023
Transits August 28 – October 30 Rahu (in Ashwini) ~ Seize the moment to rebel Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and rebellion, is in pada (part) one of Ashwini from August 28th to October 30th 2023, the first pada of the first nakshatra of the zodiac. Ashwini is known for impulse and daring, and its Shakti, or special gift, for Quick Action, favours initiative and making your mind up […] August 18, 2023September 27, 2023
Transits August 28 – January 1, 2024 Rahu (in Gandanta) ~ Make a revolution in your own time Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and rebellion, is in the Gandanta zone between fire and water signs from August 28th 2023 to January 1st 2024. This ‘knot-end’ area also takes in the space between nakshatras, which gives it an unstable and unpredictable quality that can’t always be relied on. If, in true Rahu style, […] August 10, 2023September 28, 2023
Transits June 26 – August 28 ~ Rahu (in Ashwini) ~ A brilliant idea for big-time security Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and rebellion, is in pada (part) two of Ashwini from June 26th until August 28th 2023, the first nakshatra of the zodiac, which is associated with impulse and initiative. Ashwini’s Shakti, or special gift, for Quick Action, sees you leaping aboard with new ideas an innovation, using Rahu’s contrary […] June 16, 2023June 23, 2023
Transits April 24 – June 26 ~ Rahu (in Ashwini) ~ Make an instant decision and create a revolution Rahu is in pada three of Ashwini from April 24th until June 26th, the first nakshatra in the first zodiacal sign, which is associated with courage and impetuosity. Ashwini’s Shakti, or special gift, for Quick Action, finds you in impulsive mode, and using Rahu’s contrary nature to innovate and get a new project off the […] April 14, 2023March 29, 2023
Transits April 24 – June 26 ~ Rahu in Ashwini Pada 3 & Ketu in Swati Pada 1 Rahu (in Ashwini) ~ Make an instant decision and create a revolution Rahu is in pada (part) three of Ashwini from April 24th until June 26th, the first nakshatra in the first zodiacal sign, which is associated with courage and impetuosity. Ashwini’s Shakti, or special gift, for Quick Action, finds you in impulsive mode, and […] April 14, 2023April 6, 2023
Sanskrit and Planet Names Sanskrit is the oldest language in the world. It is a living bridge to the ancient past, offering insights into human thought, spirituality, and culture from millennia ago. Each Sanskrit syllable is believed to emanate a unique frequency, connecting the speaker to the cosmos in a profound and spiritual manner. The Sanskrit names of the planets […] Written by Align27 February 26, 2024February 26, 2024
A Step by Step Guide To Overcome Obstacles Using Your Birth Chart Navigate Life’s Hurdles with a Little Help from the Stars Life, as we know it, is full of surprises. Some are pleasant, bringing joy and laughter into our lives, while others… not so much. These less-than-welcome surprises often come in the form of obstacles that seem to pop up out of nowhere, testing our patience, […] Written by Align27 February 22, 2024February 22, 2024
March 8 – April 6 Saturn (in Shatabhishak) ~ Mix strength and sympathy Saturn, planet of boundaries and karma, is pada (part) four of Shatabhishak, from Mar 8th to April 6th 2024. This is new ground for Saturn, as it breaks out of the area it has covered in its Aquarius transit so far and moves into the second half of the sign. You feel as though you […] Written by Align27 March 7, 2024March 7, 2024
March 16 – April 1 Jupiter (in Bharani) ~ A final romantic breakthrough Jupiter, planet of expansion and philosophy, is in Bharani pada (part) three, in the sign of Aries, from March 16th to April 1st 2024. This is Jupiter’s final pass through this nakshatra pada, having last been here in August to early September 2023, and a recent blessing is now reinforced. You may have a repeat […] Written by Align27 March 7, 2024March 7, 2024
March 22 – April 14 Mercury (in Gandanta) ~ From intuition to quick action Mercury, planet of intellect and communication, crosses the Gandanta zone between fire and water signs and nakshatras from March 22nd to April 14th 2024. This phase, which translates to a ‘knot-end’, stretches from the final pada of Pisces-Revati through the first of Aries-Ashwini and has a quality of instability and karmic experience. Mercury is also […] Written by Align27 March 7, 2024March 7, 2024
How Favorable Is Saturn in Your Birth Chart? In Vedic Astrology, Saturn is considered the planet of restriction, discipline, patience and endurance. Its position in your birth chart significantly influences your life as Saturn is the planet that rules our “Karma”. You can analyze your birth chart in various ways to find the strength and favorability of Saturn. Effects of Favorable Saturn Solid […] Written by Align27 March 12, 2024March 12, 2024
March 31 – April 13 Sun (in Revati) ~ Giving insight and protection Sun, star of self-expression is in the nakshatra of Revati, in the sign of Pisces from March 31st to April 13th 2024. Revati’s symbol, the Drum, has connotations with rhythm and timing, and you are conscious of delivering a task on time or while conditions are helpful. This nakshatra translates to ‘The Wealthy’ and promises […] Written by Align27 March 8, 2024March 8, 2024
March 25 – April 9 Mercury (in Ashwini) ~ A second chance for a quick decision Mercury, planet of communication and intellect, is in Ashwini in the sign of Aries from March 25th to Apr 9th 2024. Ashwini’s special power, for Quick Action, shows speed of thought and making your mind up quickly, where your impulses get you ahead of the competition. This transit, however, takes in Mercury’s retrograde phase from […] Written by Align27 March 8, 2024March 8, 2024
March 25 Lunar Eclipse (in Virgo)~ Leave the past behind The Lunar Eclipse of March 25th in Virgo-Hasta, is the first of a pair, with April’s Solar eclipse coming two weeks later. The Moon here is almost totally obscured by the Earth’s shadow, with just a faint ring of light being visible around its edge. Symbolically, this event shows your inner, emotional life being swallowed […] Written by Align27 March 8, 2024March 8, 2024