Udaya

The 27 nakshatras

The twenty-seven stars the Moon passes through each month, in sky order: each with its lord, the stretch of the zodiac it covers and a page of its own.

Lessons · The 9 grahas · The 12 rasis · Glossary

  1. Aswini Ashwini Lord Ketu0°00′ to 13°20′ of MeshamGana Deva (gentle, godly)
  2. Bharani Lord Sukran13°20′ to 26°40′ of MeshamGana Manushya (human, balanced)
  3. Karthigai Krittika Lord Suriyan26°40′ Mesham to 10°00′ RishabamGana Rakshasa (fierce, assertive)
  4. Rohini Lord Chandran10°00′ to 23°20′ of RishabamGana Manushya (human, balanced)
  5. Mirugasirisham Mrigashira Lord Sevvai23°20′ Rishabam to 6°40′ MithunamGana Deva (gentle, godly)
  6. Thiruvathirai Ardra Lord Rahu6°40′ to 20°00′ of MithunamGana Manushya (human, balanced)
  7. Punarpoosam Punarvasu Lord Guru20°00′ Mithunam to 3°20′ KadagamGana Deva (gentle, godly)
  8. Poosam Pushya Lord Sani3°20′ to 16°40′ of KadagamGana Deva (gentle, godly)
  9. Ayilyam Ashlesha Lord Budhan16°40′ to 30°00′ of KadagamGana Rakshasa (fierce, assertive)
  10. Magam Magha Lord Ketu0°00′ to 13°20′ of SimmamGana Rakshasa (fierce, assertive)
  11. Pooram Purva Phalguni Lord Sukran13°20′ to 26°40′ of SimmamGana Manushya (human, balanced)
  12. Uthiram Uttara Phalguni Lord Suriyan26°40′ Simmam to 10°00′ KanniGana Manushya (human, balanced)
  13. Hastham Hasta Lord Chandran10°00′ to 23°20′ of KanniGana Deva (gentle, godly)
  14. Chithirai Chitra Lord Sevvai23°20′ Kanni to 6°40′ ThulamGana Rakshasa (fierce, assertive)
  15. Swathi Swati Lord Rahu6°40′ to 20°00′ of ThulamGana Deva (gentle, godly)
  16. Visakam Vishakha Lord Guru20°00′ Thulam to 3°20′ ViruchigamGana Rakshasa (fierce, assertive)
  17. Anusham Anuradha Lord Sani3°20′ to 16°40′ of ViruchigamGana Deva (gentle, godly)
  18. Kettai Jyeshtha Lord Budhan16°40′ to 30°00′ of ViruchigamGana Rakshasa (fierce, assertive)
  19. Moolam Mula Lord Ketu0°00′ to 13°20′ of DhanusuGana Rakshasa (fierce, assertive)
  20. Pooradam Purva Ashadha Lord Sukran13°20′ to 26°40′ of DhanusuGana Manushya (human, balanced)
  21. Uthiradam Uttara Ashadha Lord Suriyan26°40′ Dhanusu to 10°00′ MagaramGana Manushya (human, balanced)
  22. Thiruvonam Shravana Lord Chandran10°00′ to 23°20′ of MagaramGana Deva (gentle, godly)
  23. Avittam Dhanishta Lord Sevvai23°20′ Magaram to 6°40′ KumbamGana Rakshasa (fierce, assertive)
  24. Sadayam Shatabhisha Lord Rahu6°40′ to 20°00′ of KumbamGana Rakshasa (fierce, assertive)
  25. Poorattathi Purva Bhadrapada Lord Guru20°00′ Kumbam to 3°20′ MeenamGana Manushya (human, balanced)
  26. Uthirattathi Uttara Bhadrapada Lord Sani3°20′ to 16°40′ of MeenamGana Manushya (human, balanced)
  27. Revathi Revati Lord Budhan16°40′ to 30°00′ of MeenamGana Deva (gentle, godly)