Nakshatra

Uttara Phalguni (उत्तर फाल्गुनी) nakshatra

Uttara Phalguni is nakshatra number 12 of 27. Ruled by Sun; deity Aryaman, lord of friendship and contracts.

Uttara Phalguni at a glance

NakshatraUttara Phalguni (उत्तर फाल्गुनी)
Position12 of 27
Ruling planet (Vimshottari dasha)Sun (6-year mahadasha)
DeityAryaman, lord of friendship and contracts
Symbolthe back legs of a bed
Span in the zodiacLeo 26°40′ to Virgo 10°00′
Themessupport, friendship, agreements

Sign and padas

Uttara Phalguni spans Leo 26°40′ to Virgo 10°00′, so it lies in Leo · Virgo. Every nakshatra is split into four padas, and each pada belongs to a navamsa sign:

PadaDegrees in the signNavamsa sign
126°40′ – 30°00′ (Leo)Sagittarius
20°00′ – 3°20′ (Virgo)Capricorn
33°20′ – 6°40′ (Virgo)Aquarius
46°40′ – 10°00′ (Virgo)Pisces

Dasha and the birth nakshatra

If the Moon was in Uttara Phalguni at birth, this is your birth nakshatra and the Vimshottari dasha begins with the Sun mahadasha, which lasts 6 years. Traditionally the Sun period is associated with visibility, authority and stepping into your own name.

Traditional themes of this nakshatra: support, friendship, agreements. These are general pointers for one nakshatra and should be read together with the planets in the whole chart.

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Frequently asked questions

Who rules Uttara Phalguni nakshatra?

Uttara Phalguni is ruled by Sun and its deity is Aryaman, lord of friendship and contracts.

Which sign does Uttara Phalguni fall in?

Uttara Phalguni spans Leo 26°40′ to Virgo 10°00′.

What is the symbol of Uttara Phalguni?

The traditional symbol of Uttara Phalguni is the back legs of a bed.

· Source: KaalChakra Jyotish’s own astronomical calculation (Vedic sidereal method, Lahiri ayanamsa).

Jyotish is guidance, not medical, legal or financial advice; the final decision is always yours. What is written here is general information based on tradition, not a firm prediction.

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