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Uttara Ashadha

उत्तराषाढा (Uttara Ashadha)

Uttara Ashadha is Nakshatra 21 of 27. Vimshottari lord Sun. Occupies Sagittarius and Capricorn (266°40′ – 280°00′). Four padas of 3°20′.

Ruling planet

सूर्य (Surya) · Sun

Vimshottari dasha lord

Signs spanned

  • धनु (Dhanu) · Sagittarius
  • मकर (Makara) · Capricorn

266°40′ – 280°00′

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.

PadaNavamsha signSidereal span
1धनु (Dhanu) · Sagittarius266°40′ – 270°00′
2मकर (Makara) · Capricorn270°00′ – 273°20′
3कुम्भ (Kumbha) · Aquarius273°20′ – 276°40′
4मीन (Meena) · Pisces276°40′ – 280°00′

Uttara Ashadha — Ruled by the Sun. Deity: the Vishvadevas, universal gods. Symbol: an elephant's tusk. Associated with lasting victory; linked to those who achieve durable, respected success.