Nakshatra 11 of 27
Purva Phalguni
पूर्वफाल्गुनी
Purva Phalguni is the eleventh of the twenty-seven nakshatras, the lunar mansions of the sidereal zodiac. It spans 13°20′ Leo to 26°40′ Leo, is ruled by Venus in the Vimshottari scheme, and is presided over by Bhaga.
At a glance
- Span
- 13°20′ Leo to 26°40′ Leo
- Sign
- Leo
- Ruling planet
- Venus, whose Vimshottari period runs 20 years
- Presiding deity
- Bhaga
- Gana
- Manushya
- Yoni
- Rat
- Nadi
- Madhya
The four padas
| Pada | From | Navamsa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13°20′ Leo | Leo |
| 2 | 16°40′ Leo | Virgo |
| 3 | 20°00′ Leo | Libra |
| 4 | 23°20′ Leo | Scorpio |
Purva Phalguni in the sky
- The Moon in Purva Phalguni
- Planets in Purva Phalguni now
Gana, yoni and nadi are the measures by which the nakshatras of two charts are compared in matching. Whether Purva Phalguni holds the Moon, the Ascendant or a planet in your own chart is computed on Your Chart.