Nakshatra 13 of 27
Hasta
हस्त
Hasta is the thirteenth of the twenty-seven nakshatras, the lunar mansions of the sidereal zodiac. It spans 10°00′ Virgo to 23°20′ Virgo, is ruled by the Moon in the Vimshottari scheme, and is presided over by Savitar.
At a glance
- Span
- 10°00′ Virgo to 23°20′ Virgo
- Sign
- Virgo
- Ruling planet
- The Moon, whose Vimshottari period runs 10 years
- Presiding deity
- Savitar
- Gana
- Deva
- Yoni
- Buffalo
- Nadi
- Adi
The four padas
| Pada | From | Navamsa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10°00′ Virgo | Aries |
| 2 | 13°20′ Virgo | Taurus |
| 3 | 16°40′ Virgo | Gemini |
| 4 | 20°00′ Virgo | Cancer |
Hasta in the sky
- The Moon in Hasta
- Planets in Hasta now
Gana, yoni and nadi are the measures by which the nakshatras of two charts are compared in matching. Whether Hasta holds the Moon, the Ascendant or a planet in your own chart is computed on Your Chart.