AstrologgerAbout Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni, ruled by the Sun and governed by Aryaman—the god of nobility, social contracts, and friendship—bridges Leo and Virgo, channelling the pleasure of its predecessor into purposeful service and lasting partnership. Where Purva Phalguni rests, Uttara Phalguni rises to honour commitments and support others with unwavering reliability. Natives are helpful, socially adept, and loyal, driven by a strong sense of duty to their family, community, and the bonds they have chosen to honour.
Key qualities
- service
- loyalty
- friendship
- prosperity
- social responsibility
Padas (quarters) of Uttara Phalguni
| Pada | Navamsa Sign | Syllable |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sagittarius | Te |
| 2 | Capricorn | To |
| 3 | Aquarius | Pa |
| 4 | Pisces | Pi |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra?+
Uttara Phalguni (उत्तर फाल्गुनी) is the 12th of the 27 Nakshatras in Vedic astrology. It spans 26°40′ Leo–10°00′ Virgo in the sidereal zodiac and is ruled by Sun. Its presiding deity is Aryaman and its symbol is the Hammock / Back legs of couch. Uttara Phalguni belongs to the Manushya gana and its yoni (animal instinct) is the Bull.
What are the personality traits of Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra natives?+
People born under Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra are typically associated with qualities such as service, loyalty, friendship, prosperity, social responsibility. Where Purva Phalguni rests, Uttara Phalguni rises to honour commitments and support others with unwavering reliability. Natives are helpful, socially adept, and loyal, driven by a strong sense of duty to their family, community, and the bonds they have chosen to honour.
Which planet rules Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra?+
Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra is ruled by Sun. In the Vimshottari Dasha system, a person born with the Moon in Uttara Phalguni 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 Phalguni Nakshatra?+
The presiding deity of Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra is Aryaman. This divine energy shapes the higher spiritual purpose and the archetypal themes that Uttara Phalguni natives encounter throughout their lives, including lessons related to service and loyalty.
Is Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra good for marriage?+
In Vedic kundli matching (Guna Milan), Uttara Phalguni's gana is Manushya and its yoni (animal symbol) is the Bull — 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.