Nakshatra 7 of 27
Punarvasu
पुनर्वसु
Punarvasu is the seventh of the twenty-seven nakshatras, the lunar mansions of the sidereal zodiac. It spans 20°00′ Gemini to 3°20′ Cancer, is ruled by Jupiter in the Vimshottari scheme, and is presided over by Aditi.
At a glance
- Span
- 20°00′ Gemini to 3°20′ Cancer
- Signs
- Gemini and Cancer
- Ruling planet
- Jupiter, whose Vimshottari period runs 16 years
- Presiding deity
- Aditi
- Gana
- Deva
- Yoni
- Cat
- Nadi
- Adi
The four padas
| Pada | From | Navamsa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20°00′ Gemini | Aries |
| 2 | 23°20′ Gemini | Taurus |
| 3 | 26°40′ Gemini | Gemini |
| 4 | 0°00′ Cancer | Cancer |
Punarvasu in the sky
- The Moon in Punarvasu
- Planets in Punarvasu now
Gana, yoni and nadi are the measures by which the nakshatras of two charts are compared in matching. Whether Punarvasu holds the Moon, the Ascendant or a planet in your own chart is computed on Your Chart.