27 Nakshatras · उत्तर फाल्गुनी
Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra
Uttara Phalguni is the harvest that follows the feast — patronage, contracts and settled prosperity under Aryaman, god of alliances. The Sun's rulership gives reliability and quiet radiance. Its natives keep promises, build institutions and take care of the people under their wing.
The four padas of Uttara Phalguni
Each nakshatra divides into four padas of 3°20′. The pada refines the nakshatra's meaning through its navamsa sign and ruler.
| Pada | Navamsa sign | Pada ruler |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sagittarius | Jupiter |
| 2 | Capricorn | Saturn |
| 3 | Aquarius | Saturn |
| 4 | Pisces | Jupiter |
Strengths
Reliable, generous, principled, patient, skilled at alliances and long-term building.
Challenges
Overwork, stubbornness, reluctance to ask for help, and staying in obligations too long.
Career
Law and contracts, public administration, medicine, social work, management, founding institutions.
Love & relationships
Steady and devoted, a builder of households. Love is expressed through reliability — the long game is the only game.
Remedy for Uttara Phalguni
Sun worship at dawn, honouring the father, and charity of wheat or gold strengthens Aryaman's contracts.
Remedies are devotional suggestions drawn from tradition, not medical or financial advice.
The other nakshatras
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the two Phalgunis?
Purva Phalguni is the enjoyment — Venus, pleasure, art. Uttara Phalguni is the harvest — Sun, contracts, lasting alliance. Together they form the full arc from romance to marriage.
Who rules Uttara Phalguni?
The Sun, with Aryaman (god of friendship and alliance) as deity. It spans 26°40′ Leo to 10° Virgo.