Nakshatra is a term used in Hindu astrology to refer to the moon's 27 lunar constellations or mansions. In
Hindu astrology, each Nakshatra is associated with a specific deity and has unique astrological properties and qualities. The position of the moon at the time of a person's birth is used to determine their birth Nakshatra, which is believed to influence their personality, life events, and destiny.
What are the 27 Nakshatras inorder?
The 27 Nakshatras in order are:
- Ashwini
- Bharani
- Krittika
- Rohini
- Mrigashirsha
- Ardra
- Punarvasu
- Pushya
- Ashlesha
- Magha
- Purva Phalguni
- Uttara Phalguni
- Hasta
- Chitra
- Swati
- Vishakha
- Anuradha
- Jyeshtha
- Mula
- Purva Ashadha
- Uttara Ashadha
- Shravana
- Dhanishtha
- Shatabhisha
- Purva Bhadrapada
- Uttara Bhadrapada
- Revati
These 27 Nakshatras are used in Hindu astrology to make predictions, match horoscopes for marriage, and determine the most auspicious time for various life events, such as starting a new business or undergoing surgery.
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