Hasta
हस्त (Hasta)
Hasta is Nakshatra 13 of 27. Vimshottari lord Moon. Occupies Virgo (160°00′ – 173°20′). Four padas of 3°20′.
Ruling planet
☽चन्द्र (Chandra) · Moon
Vimshottari dasha lord
Sign spanned
- ♍कन्या (Kanya) · Virgo
160°00′ – 173°20′
Four padas
Each Nakshatra is four padas of 3°20′. The Navamsha sign for a pada is the ninth-part of the ecliptic that pada occupies.
| Pada | Navamsha sign | Sidereal span |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | मेष (Mesha) · Aries | 160°00′ – 163°20′ |
| 2 | वृषभ (Vrishabha) · Taurus | 163°20′ – 166°40′ |
| 3 | मिथुन (Mithuna) · Gemini | 166°40′ – 170°00′ |
| 4 | कर्क (Karka) · Cancer | 170°00′ – 173°20′ |
Hasta — Ruled by the Moon. Deity: Savitar, the solar deity of skill. Symbol: a hand. Associated with dexterity and craftsmanship; linked to those skilled with their hands or gifted in precise, practical work.