Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra
The twenty-first of the 27 lunar mansions: lasting victory, integrity, leadership.
| Number | 21 of 27 |
|---|---|
| Zodiac span | Sagittarius 26°40' – Capricorn 10°00' |
| Ruling planet | Sun |
| Deity | The Vishvadevas, universal gods |
| Symbol | Elephant tusk |
| Gana (temperament) | Manushya (human) |
| Nature | Fixed |
| Keywords | lasting victory, integrity, leadership |
Uttara Ashadha nakshatra traits
The final victory: principled, patient and building achievements that last.
Dasha at birth
If your Moon is in Uttara Ashadha, your life begins in the Sun dasha, a 6-year period; how much of it remains at birth depends on how far through Uttara Ashadha the Moon had travelled.
Uttara Ashadha in the Panchang
When the Moon passes through Uttara Ashadha, the day takes on a fixed quality, traditionally good for home, laying foundations and long-term work. See today's nakshatra in the Panchang.
Learn how nakshatras and padas work, or find your own in the Vedic Birth Chart report.
See it in your own chart
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Common questions
Who is the ruling planet of Uttara Ashadha?
Sun. People born with the Moon in Uttara Ashadha begin life in the Sun dasha.
Is Uttara Ashadha a good nakshatra?
Every nakshatra has strengths. Uttara Ashadha is fixed by nature and of Manushya gana; its results depend on the whole chart.