Pushya nakshatra
The nourisher; the supporter · Nakshatra 8
- Degree range
- Cancer 3°20′ – Cancer 16°40′ (sidereal)
- Ruling planet
- Saturn
- Deity
- Brihaspati (teacher of the gods)
- Symbol
- Lotus or cow's udder
It covers 3°20′ to 16°40′ of Karka and is considered one of the most auspicious mansions in Jyotish. Its ruling planet is Saturn, and its deity is Brihaspati, the teacher of the gods. Its symbol is described as a lotus or a cow's udder; nourishing and supporting form the essence of this mansion. People with the Moon here are responsible, protective and respectful of tradition. Teaching, caregiving and counseling professions suit them. Rigidity and taking on too much are its shadow sides. It belongs to the “deva” group and is considered one of the best mansions for starting new ventures, though it is said not to be recommended for wedding ceremonies.
When is the Moon in this nakshatra?
The Moon passes through each nakshatra about every 27.3 days and stays in each one for about a day. Times are given in Turkey time.
- 28 November Saturday 10:19 – 29 November Sunday 08:29
- 25 December Friday 20:19 – 26 December Saturday 17:43
- 22 January Friday 07:55 – 23 January Saturday 05:00
Your birth nakshatra is the nakshatra the Moon was in at the moment you were born. Calculate your Vedic chart
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