AstrologgerAbout Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadha, the "later victory", is ruled by the Sun and governed by the ten Vishvadevas—universal gods representing cosmic virtues such as truth, strength, and discernment. Bridging Sagittarius and Capricorn, it combines philosophical vision with the practical, disciplined determination to see great projects through to their end. Natives are deeply ethical, long-term thinkers who achieve genuine and lasting success through honourable means, patient effort, and an unwillingness to compromise their principles.
Key qualities
- integrity
- righteousness
- leadership
- persistence
- ultimate victory
Padas (quarters) of Uttara Ashadha
| Pada | Navamsa Sign | Syllable |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sagittarius | Bhe |
| 2 | Capricorn | Bho |
| 3 | Aquarius | Ja |
| 4 | Pisces | Ji |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra?+
Uttara Ashadha (उत्तराषाढा) is the 21st of the 27 Nakshatras in Vedic astrology. It spans 26°40′ Sagittarius–10°00′ Capricorn in the sidereal zodiac and is ruled by Sun. Its presiding deity is Vishvadevas and its symbol is the Elephant's tusk / Small bed. Uttara Ashadha belongs to the Manushya gana and its yoni (animal instinct) is the Mongoose.
What are the personality traits of Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra natives?+
People born under Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra are typically associated with qualities such as integrity, righteousness, leadership, persistence, ultimate victory. Bridging Sagittarius and Capricorn, it combines philosophical vision with the practical, disciplined determination to see great projects through to their end. Natives are deeply ethical, long-term thinkers who achieve genuine and lasting success through honourable means, patient effort, and an unwillingness to compromise their principles.
Which planet rules Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra?+
Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra is ruled by Sun. In the Vimshottari Dasha system, a person born with the Moon in Uttara Ashadha begins their life with the Sun Dasha. The planetary energy of Sun strongly colours the nature and potential of this Nakshatra.
What deity governs Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra?+
The presiding deity of Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra is Vishvadevas. This divine energy shapes the higher spiritual purpose and the archetypal themes that Uttara Ashadha natives encounter throughout their lives, including lessons related to integrity and righteousness.
Is Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra good for marriage?+
In Vedic kundli matching (Guna Milan), Uttara Ashadha's gana is Manushya and its yoni (animal symbol) is the Mongoose — two of the eight kootas weighed when matching charts. No nakshatra is universally "good" or "bad" for marriage; compatibility depends on how these factors align with the partner's nakshatra. Check any pairing with our Kundli Matching tool.