The 12 signs of the Vedic zodiac — their nature, ruling planet and destiny.
In Vedic astrology (Jyotish), the zodiac is divided into twelve 30° signs called Rashis, each ruled by a planet and belonging to one of four elements — fire, earth, air and water. Your Moon sign (Rashi) is considered most significant in Vedic tradition. Explore each sign below.
Mesha · Fire · Mars (Mangal)
Apr 14 – May 14 (sidereal)
Vrishabha · Earth · Venus (Shukra)
May 15 – Jun 14 (sidereal)
Mithuna · Air · Mercury (Budha)
Jun 15 – Jul 15 (sidereal)
Karka · Water · Moon (Chandra)
Jul 16 – Aug 16 (sidereal)
Simha · Fire · Sun (Surya)
Aug 17 – Sep 16 (sidereal)
Kanya · Earth · Mercury (Budha)
Sep 17 – Oct 16 (sidereal)
Tula · Air · Venus (Shukra)
Oct 17 – Nov 15 (sidereal)
Vrishchika · Water · Mars (Mangal)
Nov 16 – Dec 15 (sidereal)
Dhanu · Fire · Jupiter (Guru)
Dec 16 – Jan 13 (sidereal)
Makara · Earth · Saturn (Shani)
Jan 14 – Feb 12 (sidereal)
Kumbha · Air · Saturn (Shani)
Feb 13 – Mar 13 (sidereal)
Meena · Water · Jupiter (Guru)
Mar 14 – Apr 13 (sidereal)