Purva Ashadha Nakshatra (पूर्वाषाढ़ा)

Purva Ashadha is the 20th of the 27 nakshatras. Tradition associates it with invincibility, conviction, inspiration and emotional renewal.

Zodiac span: 13°20′ to 26°40′ Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Ruling planet: Venus
Deity: Apas (waters)
Symbol: Fan or winnowing basket
Gana: Manushya
Nadi: Madhya
Yoni: Monkey
Moon sign(s): Dhanu (Sagittarius)

Guna Milan with other nakshatras

Typical Ashtakoot scores, using the middle of each nakshatra. Your real score depends on the exact Moon degree (and Manglik needs full charts), so use the free calculator for an exact answer.

Purva Ashadha boy, best matches

Revati रेवती		30.5/36
Purva Bhadrapada पूर्वा भाद्रपद		29.5/36
Uttara Phalguni उत्तरा फाल्गुनी		28.5/36
Purva Ashadha पूर्वाषाढ़ा		28/36
Ardra आर्द्रा		27/36
Ashwini अश्विनी		27/36
Mula मूल		27/36
Punarvasu पुनर्वसु		27/36

Purva Ashadha girl, best matches

Revati रेवती		32.5/36
Purva Bhadrapada पूर्वा भाद्रपद		28.5/36
Ashwini अश्विनी		28/36
Purva Ashadha पूर्वाषाढ़ा		28/36
Uttara Phalguni उत्तरा फाल्गुनी		27.5/36
Mula मूल		27/36
Punarvasu पुनर्वसु		27/36
Ardra आर्द्रा		26/36

All 27 scores for a Purva Ashadha boy

Revati रेवती		30.5/36
Purva Bhadrapada पूर्वा भाद्रपद		29.5/36
Uttara Phalguni उत्तरा फाल्गुनी		28.5/36
Purva Ashadha पूर्वाषाढ़ा		28/36
Ardra आर्द्रा		27/36
Ashwini अश्विनी		27/36
Mula मूल		27/36
Punarvasu पुनर्वसु		27/36
Hasta हस्त		26/36
Swati स्वाति		26/36
Uttara Ashadha उत्तराषाढ़ा		26/36
Shatabhisha शतभिषा		24.5/36
Shravana श्रवण	Bhakoot	23.5/36
Uttara Bhadrapada उत्तरा भाद्रपद		22.5/36
Rohini रोहिणी	Bhakoot	21/36
Bharani भरणी		20/36
Vishakha विशाखा		20/36
Magha मघा		19.5/36
Mrigashira मृगशिरा	Nadi	18/36
Ashlesha आश्लेषा	Bhakoot	17.5/36
Jyeshtha ज्येष्ठा		17.5/36
Purva Phalguni पूर्वा फाल्गुनी		17.5/36
Dhanishta धनिष्ठा	Nadi	15.5/36
Anuradha अनुराधा		14.5/36
Krittika कृत्तिका		14.5/36
Chitra चित्रा	Nadi	12/36
Pushya पुष्य	Nadi Bhakoot	11.5/36

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Questions people ask

Who is the ruling planet of Purva Ashadha nakshatra?

Purva Ashadha is ruled by Venus. People born with the Moon here begin life in Venus Mahadasha in the Vimshottari dasha system.

What is the gana and nadi of Purva Ashadha?

Purva Ashadha belongs to Manushya gana and Madhya nadi. Its yoni (animal symbol) is the monkey.

Which nakshatras match best with Purva Ashadha?

Using each nakshatra’s mid-point, the highest traditional Guna Milan scores for a Purva Ashadha boy are with Revati (30.5), Purva Bhadrapada (29.5), Uttara Phalguni (28.5). Real results depend on the exact Moon degree and the other koota rules, so always check both full birth charts.

Does Purva Ashadha have Nadi dosha with Bharani?

Purva Ashadha shares Madhya nadi with Bharani, Mrigashira, Pushya, Purva Phalguni, Chitra, Anuradha, Dhanishta, Uttara Bhadrapada, so the Nadi koota scores 0 with them. Tradition cancels this in several cases (for example the same nakshatra in different charans). See the Nadi dosha page for the rules.

Astrology is a traditional system of interpretation, offered here for reflection. It is not a scientifically proven way to predict events or decide relationships.