All 27 Birth Stars (Nakshatras) in Sequence
Every birth star below links to its dedicated compatibility profile with Rasi (Moon sign) and pada boundaries, Rajju group peers, Vedhai counterpart, Gana temperament, Yoni animal symbol, same-star (Eka Nakshatra) considerations and top-matching birth stars.
| # | Star (Sanskrit / Tamil) | Rasi (Moon Sign) | Rajju | Vedhai Partner | Gana & Yoni |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashwini (Aswini) | Mesha (Aries) | Pada | Jyeshtha (Kettai) | Deva · Horse (Ashwa) |
| 2 | Bharani (Bharani) | Mesha (Aries) | Kati | Anuradha (Anusham) | Manusha · Elephant (Gaja) |
| 3 | Krittika (Karthigai) | Mesha (Pada 1) · Rishaba (Padas 2–4) | Nabhi | Vishakha (Visakam) | Rakshasa · Sheep / Goat (Mesha) |
| 4 | Rohini (Rohini) | Rishaba (Taurus) | Kantha | Swati (Swathi) | Manusha · Serpent (Sarpa) |
| 5 | Mrigashira (Mirugasirisham) | Rishaba (Padas 1–2) · Mithuna (Padas 3–4) | Siro | Dhanishta (Avittam) | Deva · Serpent (Sarpa) |
| 6 | Ardra (Thiruvathirai) | Mithuna (Gemini) | Kantha | Shravana (Thiruvonam) | Manusha · Dog (Shwana) |
| 7 | Punarvasu (Punarpoosam) | Mithuna (Padas 1–3) · Kataka (Pada 4) | Nabhi | Uttara Ashadha (Uthiradam) | Deva · Cat (Marjara) |
| 8 | Pushya (Poosam) | Kataka (Fourth Moon Sign) | Kati | Purva Ashadha (Pooradam) | Deva · Sheep / Goat (Mesha) |
| 9 | Ashlesha (Ayilyam) | Kataka (Fourth Moon Sign) | Pada | Mula (Moolam) | Rakshasa · Cat (Marjara) |
| 10 | Magha (Magam) | Simha (Leo) | Pada | Revati (Revathi) | Rakshasa · Rat (Mushika) |
| 11 | Purva Phalguni (Pooram) | Simha (Leo) | Kati | Uttara Bhadrapada (Uthirattathi) | Manusha · Rat (Mushika) |
| 12 | Uttara Phalguni (Uthiram) | Simha (Pada 1) · Kanni (Padas 2–4) | Nabhi | Purva Bhadrapada (Poorattathi) | Manusha · Cow (Gau) |
| 13 | Hasta (Hastham) | Kanni (Virgo) | Kantha | Shatabhisha (Sadayam) | Deva · Buffalo (Mahisha) |
| 14 | Chitra (Chithirai) | Kanni (Padas 1–2) · Thula (Padas 3–4) | Siro | Siro triad (no 1-to-1 pair) | Rakshasa · Tiger (Vyaghra) |
| 15 | Swati (Swathi) | Thula (Libra) | Kantha | Rohini (Rohini) | Deva · Buffalo (Mahisha) |
| 16 | Vishakha (Visakam) | Thula (Padas 1–3) · Vrischika (Pada 4) | Nabhi | Krittika (Karthigai) | Rakshasa · Tiger (Vyaghra) |
| 17 | Anuradha (Anusham) | Vrischika (Scorpio) | Kati | Bharani (Bharani) | Deva · Deer (Mriga) |
| 18 | Jyeshtha (Kettai) | Vrischika (Scorpio) | Pada | Ashwini (Aswini) | Rakshasa · Deer (Mriga) |
| 19 | Mula (Moolam) | Dhanusu (Sagittarius) | Pada | Ashlesha (Ayilyam) | Rakshasa · Dog (Shwana) |
| 20 | Purva Ashadha (Pooradam) | Dhanusu (Sagittarius) | Kati | Pushya (Poosam) | Manusha · Monkey (Vanara) |
| 21 | Uttara Ashadha (Uthiradam) | Dhanusu (Pada 1) · Makara (Padas 2–4) | Nabhi | Punarvasu (Punarpoosam) | Manusha · Mongoose (Nakula) |
| 22 | Shravana (Thiruvonam) | Makara (Capricorn) | Kantha | Ardra (Thiruvathirai) | Deva · Monkey (Vanara) |
| 23 | Dhanishta (Avittam) | Makara (Padas 1–2) · Kumbha (Padas 3–4) | Siro | Mrigashira (Mirugasirisham) | Rakshasa · Lion (Simha) |
| 24 | Shatabhisha (Sadayam) | Kumbha (Aquarius) | Kantha | Hasta (Hastham) | Rakshasa · Horse (Ashwa) |
| 25 | Purva Bhadrapada (Poorattathi) | Kumbha (Padas 1–3) · Meena (Pada 4) | Nabhi | Uttara Phalguni (Uthiram) | Manusha · Lion (Simha) |
| 26 | Uttara Bhadrapada (Uthirattathi) | Meena (Pisces) | Kati | Purva Phalguni (Pooram) | Manusha · Cow (Gau) |
| 27 | Revati (Revathi) | Meena (Pisces) | Pada | Magha (Magam) | Deva · Elephant (Gaja) |
Browse Nakshatras by Rasi (Moon Sign)
Each of the twelve Moon signs spans two and a quarter nakshatras (nine padas). Nine of the 27 stars bridge two adjacent Moon signs across padas 1–4.
Mesha (Aries)
Sign Ruler: Mars (Chevvai)
- #1 Ashwini (Aswini)
- #2 Bharani (Bharani)
- #3 Krittika (Karthigai) — Mesha (Pada 1) · Rishaba (Padas 2–4)
Rishaba (Taurus)
Sign Ruler: Venus (Sukra)
- #3 Krittika (Karthigai) — Mesha (Pada 1) · Rishaba (Padas 2–4)
- #4 Rohini (Rohini)
- #5 Mrigashira (Mirugasirisham) — Rishaba (Padas 1–2) · Mithuna (Padas 3–4)
Mithuna (Gemini)
Sign Ruler: Mercury (Budha)
- #5 Mrigashira (Mirugasirisham) — Rishaba (Padas 1–2) · Mithuna (Padas 3–4)
- #6 Ardra (Thiruvathirai)
- #7 Punarvasu (Punarpoosam) — Mithuna (Padas 1–3) · Kataka (Pada 4)
Kataka (Fourth Moon Sign)
Sign Ruler: Moon (Chandra)
- #7 Punarvasu (Punarpoosam) — Mithuna (Padas 1–3) · Kataka (Pada 4)
- #8 Pushya (Poosam)
- #9 Ashlesha (Ayilyam)
Simha (Leo)
Sign Ruler: Sun (Surya)
- #10 Magha (Magam)
- #11 Purva Phalguni (Pooram)
- #12 Uttara Phalguni (Uthiram) — Simha (Pada 1) · Kanni (Padas 2–4)
Kanni (Virgo)
Sign Ruler: Mercury (Budha)
- #12 Uttara Phalguni (Uthiram) — Simha (Pada 1) · Kanni (Padas 2–4)
- #13 Hasta (Hastham)
- #14 Chitra (Chithirai) — Kanni (Padas 1–2) · Thula (Padas 3–4)
Thula (Libra)
Sign Ruler: Venus (Sukra)
- #14 Chitra (Chithirai) — Kanni (Padas 1–2) · Thula (Padas 3–4)
- #15 Swati (Swathi)
- #16 Vishakha (Visakam) — Thula (Padas 1–3) · Vrischika (Pada 4)
Vrischika (Scorpio)
Sign Ruler: Mars (Chevvai)
- #16 Vishakha (Visakam) — Thula (Padas 1–3) · Vrischika (Pada 4)
- #17 Anuradha (Anusham)
- #18 Jyeshtha (Kettai)
Dhanusu (Sagittarius)
Sign Ruler: Jupiter (Guru)
- #19 Mula (Moolam)
- #20 Purva Ashadha (Pooradam)
- #21 Uttara Ashadha (Uthiradam) — Dhanusu (Pada 1) · Makara (Padas 2–4)
Makara (Capricorn)
Sign Ruler: Saturn (Sani)
- #21 Uttara Ashadha (Uthiradam) — Dhanusu (Pada 1) · Makara (Padas 2–4)
- #22 Shravana (Thiruvonam)
- #23 Dhanishta (Avittam) — Makara (Padas 1–2) · Kumbha (Padas 3–4)
Kumbha (Aquarius)
Sign Ruler: Saturn (Sani)
- #23 Dhanishta (Avittam) — Makara (Padas 1–2) · Kumbha (Padas 3–4)
- #24 Shatabhisha (Sadayam)
- #25 Purva Bhadrapada (Poorattathi) — Kumbha (Padas 1–3) · Meena (Pada 4)
Meena (Pisces)
Sign Ruler: Jupiter (Guru)
- #25 Purva Bhadrapada (Poorattathi) — Kumbha (Padas 1–3) · Meena (Pada 4)
- #26 Uttara Bhadrapada (Uthirattathi)
- #27 Revati (Revathi)
Browse Nakshatras by Rajju Group
In Pairutham’s ten-porutham method, two birth stars in different Rajju groups receive a Pass for Rajju Porutham, while two stars in the same group receive a Caution calling for closer review.
Pada Rajju
6 birth stars share Pada Rajju:
Kati Rajju
6 birth stars share Kati Rajju:
Nabhi Rajju
6 birth stars share Nabhi Rajju:
Kantha Rajju
6 birth stars share Kantha Rajju:
Siro Rajju
3 birth stars share Siro Rajju:
Check Your Full 10-Porutham & 36-Point Match
Looking up two birth stars is the fastest way to verify Rajju, Vedhai, Gana and Dina, while the complete compatibility reading also incorporates exact Moon degrees, padas, Lagna, Mars house positions and Vimshottari Dasha timelines.
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