Uttara Bhadrapada · उत्तर भाद्रपद
Uttara Bhadrapada is the 26th of the 27 nakshatras. It spans 3°20′ Meena (Pisces) – 16°40′ Meena (Pisces) of the sidereal zodiac, and its name means “the latter blessed feet”.
| Ruling planet | Shani (Saturn) |
|---|---|
| Deity | Ahirbudhnya, the serpent of the deep |
| Symbol | the back legs of a funeral cot |
| Span (sidereal) | 3°20′ Meena (Pisces) – 16°40′ Meena (Pisces) |
Ruling planets follow the Vimshottari scheme. Deities and symbols are traditional and vary in some texts.
Next dates (New Delhi, at sunrise)
- Saturday, 24 October 2026
- Saturday, 21 November 2026
- Friday, 18 December 2026
- Thursday, 14 January 2027
These are the days on which the Moon is in this nakshatra at sunrise.
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Sources: Nakshatra, Wikipedia