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Bharani Nakshatra Today
Is today a Bharani nakshatra day? Computed live from the sidereal (Lahiri) ephemeris — the Moon's mansion right now, and exactly when it next enters Bharani, in IST.
Next Bharani transit windows
| Day | Moon enters | Moon leaves |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 2 September | Wed 2 Sep, 2:43 AM IST | Thu 3 Sep, 1:44 AM IST |
The Moon completes the 27 mansions in about 27.3 days, so a Bharani day comes round roughly once a month and lasts about a day.
What a Bharani Moon-day is like
Bharani is a manushya nakshatra — in panchang terms a practical, balanced day, classically favoured for everyday undertakings — work, trade, householder matters, and steady effort. Its temperament runs to bearing, restraint, transformation, under the rulership of Venus.
For the full picture of today's sky — tithi, yoga, karana and Rahu Kalam alongside the nakshatra — see today's panchang.
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Read the full Bharani nakshatra guide — deity, symbol, and what a Moon born here means — or its computed compatibility with all 27 nakshatras.
Common questions
Is today Bharani nakshatra?
No — the Moon is currently in Chitra. The next Bharani day begins Wed 2 Sep, 2:43 AM IST.
When is the next Bharani nakshatra day?
The Moon enters Bharani Wed 2 Sep, 2:43 AM IST and returns roughly every 27.3 days.
How long does the Moon stay in Bharani?
About one day — each nakshatra spans 13°20′, and the Moon covers that in roughly 24 hours (exact times vary with the Moon's speed).