Jyohiri

Nakshatras

Uttara Phalguni

Uttara Phalguni is the star of commitment: marriage, friendship and keeping one's word.

Star lord
Sun
Rasi
Simha (pada 1) · Kanya (padas 2–4)
Deity
Aryaman, god of friendship and contracts
Symbol
Back legs of a bed
Animal (yoni)
Cow
Gana
Manushya (human)

Nature

Uttara Phalguni people are reliable, helpful and kind. They form lasting friendships and partnerships, and people trust them to keep promises and support them in need.

Strengths

  • Reliable and responsible
  • Generous friends and partners
  • Good organisers

Watch out for

  • Taking on too much for others
  • Needing to be appreciated

Careers

Public service, social work, management, human resources, counselling, and matchmaking or marriage services.

Health

Linked with the digestion and intestines; regular meals and rest are important.

Keys to success

  • Say no when you are overloaded
  • Keep your promises small and sure
  • Build partnerships slowly and for life

Remedies

  • Pray to the Sun at sunrise
  • Keep promises and help friends
  • Support couples and families

Story

Aryaman watches over the bonds between people: marriage vows, hospitality and friendship. Where Purva Phalguni enjoys the bed, Uttara Phalguni builds the home that lasts.

Good for (muhurta)

Dhruva (fixed)

Lasting beginnings: laying foundations, house-warming, buying land, planting, coronations and long-term commitments.

Traditionally one of the 11 stars chosen for weddings.

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