Nakshatra 4 of 27
Rohini Nakshatra
Traditionally the Moon’s favourite Nakshatra — fertile, beautiful and growth-giving, strongly associated with abundance, sensual richness and material flourishing.
exceptionalDhruva (fixed)Ruled by Moon
Sign span (computed)
Vrishabha
40°00′–53°20′ of the zodiac
Ruling planet &
Moon · 10 years
period length
Deity & symbol
a cart or chariot
Deity: Brahma / Prajapati (the creator)
the power of growth and creation
Temperament & matching attributes
- : Manushya (human) — balanced, practical and relationship-oriented.
- : Serpent — the animal symbol used in compatibility.
- : Antya (Kapha) — the last Nadi group. The heaviest koota in Kundali matching.
These feed the 36-point Kundali matching score.
Name sounds by pada
Each of the four quarters () of Rohini has a traditional starting sound for a baby's name:
Pada 1: O (ओ)Pada 2: Va (वा)Pada 3: Vi (वी)Pada 4: Vu (वू)
Looking for a name? See Rohini baby names.
Frequently Asked Questions
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