Rohini · रोहिणी

Rohini is the 4th of the 27 nakshatras. It spans 10° Vrishabha (Taurus) – 23°20′ Vrishabha (Taurus) of the sidereal zodiac, and its name means “the radiant maiden”.

Ruling planetChandra (Moon)
DeityPrajapati, the creator
Symbola cart or chariot
Span (sidereal)10° Vrishabha (Taurus) – 23°20′ Vrishabha (Taurus)

Ruling planets follow the Vimshottari scheme. Deities and symbols are traditional and vary in some texts.

Next dates (New Delhi, at sunrise)

  • Thursday, 29 October 2026
  • Wednesday, 25 November 2026
  • Wednesday, 23 December 2026
  • Tuesday, 19 January 2027

These are the days on which the Moon is in this nakshatra at sunrise.

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Sources: Nakshatra, Wikipedia