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Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni turns Purva's pleasure into commitment. Ruled by Aryaman, keeper of alliances, it governs marriages, contracts, patronage, and the steady kindness that makes a promise worth more than paper.
| Sidereal span | 26°40′ Leo – 10°00′ Virgo (Lahiri) |
|---|---|
| Deity | Aryaman (god of contracts and hospitality) |
| Symbol | The back legs of a resting cot |
| Ruling planet | Sun — a Uttara Phalguni Moon begins life in a Sun mahadasha |
| Gana (temperament) | Manushya |
| In a word | patronage, promises, kindness |
Moon in Uttara Phalguni (janma nakshatra)
A Moon in Uttara Phalguni is loyal and organizing — the friend who shows up, formalizes things, and holds the group together.
In Vedic astrology the Moon's nakshatra matters more than the familiar Sun sign: it colors the emotional instincts and — through its ruler, Sun — sets where your Vimshottari dasha sequence begins.
Marrying (or matching) with a Uttara Phalguni Moon? See Uttara Phalguni's computed compatibility with all 27 nakshatras — ashtakoota guna milan, scored.
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Common questions
Which planet rules Uttara Phalguni nakshatra?
Uttara Phalguni is ruled by Sun. In the Vimshottari dasha system, someone born with the Moon in Uttara Phalguni begins life in a Sun mahadasha.
What does the Moon in Uttara Phalguni mean?
A Moon in Uttara Phalguni is loyal and organizing — the friend who shows up, formalizes things, and holds the group together.
What is the symbol and deity of Uttara Phalguni?
Uttara Phalguni’s symbol is the back legs of a resting cot, and its presiding deity is Aryaman (god of contracts and hospitality). Its span is 26°40′ Leo – 10°00′ Virgo (Lahiri sidereal).
Which nakshatra is compatible with Uttara Phalguni?
Compatibility is scored pair by pair in ashtakoota guna milan (36 points across eight kootas). Uttara Phalguni's computed matches with all 27 nakshatras — best and worst — are on the Uttara Phalguni kundli-matching page.
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