Astrool Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra
The twelfth of the 27 lunar mansions: commitment, patronage, contracts.
| Number | 12 of 27 |
|---|---|
| Zodiac span | Leo 26°40' – Virgo 10°00' |
| Ruling planet | Sun |
| Deity | Aryaman, god of contracts and friendship |
| Symbol | Back legs of a bed |
| Gana (temperament) | Manushya (human) |
| Nature | Fixed |
| Keywords | commitment, patronage, contracts |
Uttara Phalguni nakshatra traits
The star of lasting unions: reliable, generous and good at keeping promises and alliances.
Dasha at birth
If your Moon is in Uttara Phalguni, your life begins in the Sun dasha, a 6-year period; how much of it remains at birth depends on how far through Uttara Phalguni the Moon had travelled.
Uttara Phalguni in the Panchang
When the Moon passes through Uttara Phalguni, 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 Phalguni?
Sun. People born with the Moon in Uttara Phalguni begin life in the Sun dasha.
Is Uttara Phalguni a good nakshatra?
Every nakshatra has strengths. Uttara Phalguni is fixed by nature and of Manushya gana; its results depend on the whole chart.