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Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra — Complete Vedic Guide

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Pandit Ramesh Sharma
Vedic astrology scholar with 25 years of practice in Jyotish, predictive techniques, and Vedic remedies.

Overview

Uttara Phalguni (उत्तरा फाल्गुनी) is the 12th of 27 lunar mansions in Vedic astrology, spanning 146°40′ Leo – 160°00′ Virgo. Ruled by Sun and presided over by Aryaman (deity of contracts and friendship), this nakshatra carries a distinct energy that shapes personality, career, and spiritual path.

Key Characteristics

Ruling Planet: Sun
Zodiac Sign: Leo/Virgo (146°40′ Leo – 160°00′ Virgo)
Deity: Aryaman (deity of contracts and friendship)
Symbol: Back legs of a couch
Gana: Manushya
Nature: Dhruva (Fixed)
Nadi: Antya (Kapha)
Lucky Color: Brown
Lucky Number: 6
Body Part Governed: Left hand and sex organs
Spirit Animal: Bull

Core Traits

Reliable · Helpful · Intellectual · Socially responsible · Principled

Strengths

Uttara Phalguni natives are principled, helpful, and intellectually gifted. Ruled by the Sun and presided over by Aryaman (deity of partnerships), they excel in cooperative endeavours and social leadership.

Challenges to Watch

Can be over-dependent on praise and recognition. May be inflexible or overly idealistic.

Ideal Career Paths

  • Teaching & academics
  • Social work
  • Law & contracts
  • Public administration
  • Healthcare

Compatible Nakshatras

Hasta, Uttara Bhadrapada, Purva Phalguni

Vedic Remedies

Worship Sun (Surya) and Lord Vishnu. Offer water to Sun at dawn. Wear ruby in gold.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra?

Uttara Phalguni is the 12th lunar mansion in Vedic astrology, spanning 146°40′ Leo – 160°00′ Virgo. It is ruled by Sun and its presiding deity is Aryaman (deity of contracts and friendship). The symbol is Back legs of a couch.

What are the main traits of Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra?

Reliable · Helpful · Intellectual · Socially responsible · Principled. Uttara Phalguni natives are principled, helpful, and intellectually gifted. Ruled by the Sun and presided over by Aryaman (deity of partnerships), they excel in cooperative endeavours and social leadership.

What careers suit Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra natives?

Teaching & academics, Social work, Law & contracts, Public administration, Healthcare. These fields align naturally with the strengths and instincts of Uttara Phalguni natives.

Which nakshatras are most compatible with Uttara Phalguni?

Hasta, Uttara Bhadrapada, Purva Phalguni are considered most compatible with Uttara Phalguni in Vedic astrology.

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