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26°40′ Sag–10° Capricorn · ruled by Sun · An elephant’s tusk / planks
Uttara Ashadha is “the later victory” — success that lasts because it’s built on integrity and endurance. Where Purva wins by force of will, Uttara wins by patience, principle and doing the right thing. Responsible, dignified and honest, you achieve lasting influence and are trusted to lead. Your victories come slowly but they hold, and your word is your bond.
The symbol of Uttara Ashadha is an elephant’s tusk / planks, and its presiding deity is The Vishwadevas (universal gods) — the mythic force that shapes its whole character. Its gana (temperament) is Manushya: human and balanced — grounded, ambitious and worldly. Ruled by Sun, Uttara Ashadha carries a signature of victory, integrity, endurance, leadership — the deeper current running beneath everything a Uttara Ashadha native does.
You are a serious, loyal partner who commits for keeps and values integrity above passion. Trust and shared principles anchor your love.
Leadership, law, government, social work, pioneering ventures — anywhere lasting, principled achievement builds real authority.
| Ruling planet | Sun |
| Lucky colours | red, orange & gold |
| Lucky gemstone | ruby (manik) |
| Lucky day | Sunday |
| Favourable direction | east |
| Presiding deity | The Vishwadevas (universal gods) |
In one breath, Uttara Ashadha is about victory, integrity, endurance, leadership. If the Moon sat in Uttara Ashadha at your birth, this is the deep flavour it gives your emotional nature — the quiet themes your life keeps returning to. It colours how you love, what you chase, and where your soul feels most at home. Read it gently: a nakshatra is a doorway into yourself, not a box. 🐑
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