The 27 birth stars
Every nakshatra with what the tradition assigns it. None of this needs your birth details — a star's lord and gana are the same for everybody born under it, which is exactly why it is worth looking up.
| Star | Sign | Ruling graha | Gana | Nadi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashwini | Mesha (Aries) | Ketu | Deva (divine) | Vata (air) |
| Bharani | Mesha (Aries) | Shukra (Venus) | Manushya (human) | Pitta (fire) |
| Krittika | Mesha (Aries) | Surya (Sun) | Rakshasa (fierce) | Kapha (water) |
| Rohini | Vrishabha (Taurus) | Chandra (Moon) | Manushya (human) | Kapha (water) |
| Mrigashira | Vrishabha (Taurus) | Sevvai (Mars) | Deva (divine) | Pitta (fire) |
| Ardra | Mithuna (Gemini) | Rahu | Manushya (human) | Vata (air) |
| Punarvasu | Mithuna (Gemini) | Guru (Jupiter) | Deva (divine) | Vata (air) |
| Pushya | Karka (Cancer) | Shani (Saturn) | Deva (divine) | Pitta (fire) |
| Ashlesha | Karka (Cancer) | Budha (Mercury) | Rakshasa (fierce) | Kapha (water) |
| Magha | Simha (Leo) | Ketu | Rakshasa (fierce) | Kapha (water) |
| Purva Phalguni | Simha (Leo) | Shukra (Venus) | Manushya (human) | Pitta (fire) |
| Uttara Phalguni | Simha (Leo) | Surya (Sun) | Manushya (human) | Vata (air) |
| Hasta | Kanya (Virgo) | Chandra (Moon) | Deva (divine) | Vata (air) |
| Chitra | Kanya (Virgo) | Sevvai (Mars) | Rakshasa (fierce) | Pitta (fire) |
| Swati | Tula (Libra) | Rahu | Deva (divine) | Kapha (water) |
| Vishakha | Tula (Libra) | Guru (Jupiter) | Rakshasa (fierce) | Kapha (water) |
| Anuradha | Vrischika (Scorpio) | Shani (Saturn) | Deva (divine) | Pitta (fire) |
| Jyeshtha | Vrischika (Scorpio) | Budha (Mercury) | Rakshasa (fierce) | Vata (air) |
| Mula | Dhanus (Sagittarius) | Ketu | Rakshasa (fierce) | Vata (air) |
| Purva Ashadha | Dhanus (Sagittarius) | Shukra (Venus) | Manushya (human) | Pitta (fire) |
| Uttara Ashadha | Dhanus (Sagittarius) | Surya (Sun) | Manushya (human) | Kapha (water) |
| Shravana | Makara (Capricorn) | Chandra (Moon) | Deva (divine) | Kapha (water) |
| Dhanishta | Makara (Capricorn) | Sevvai (Mars) | Rakshasa (fierce) | Pitta (fire) |
| Shatabhisha | Kumbha (Aquarius) | Rahu | Rakshasa (fierce) | Vata (air) |
| Purva Bhadrapada | Kumbha (Aquarius) | Guru (Jupiter) | Manushya (human) | Vata (air) |
| Uttara Bhadrapada | Meena (Pisces) | Shani (Saturn) | Manushya (human) | Pitta (fire) |
| Revati | Meena (Pisces) | Budha (Mercury) | Deva (divine) | Kapha (water) |
Which one is mine?
Your birth star is the nakshatra the Moon stood in when you were born, so it needs a date, a time and a place. The chart page works it out and tells you the pada as well.