Mesha (Aries) (मेष)
- Ruling planet
- Mars
- Element
- Fire
- Quality
- Chara (movable)
- Symbol
- Ram
- Span
- 0° to 30° of the sidereal zodiac
Nakshatras in Mesha
- Ashwinilord Ketu · Deva · Adi nadi
- Bharanilord Venus · Manushya · Madhya nadi
- Krittikalord Sun · Rakshasa · Antya nadi
Questions people ask
Who is the lord of Mesha rashi?
Mesha is ruled by Mars. Mars also rules Vrishchika, so these signs get full Graha Maitri points with Mesha.
Which nakshatras are in Mesha?
Ashwini, Bharani, Krittika. Signs and nakshatras don’t line up exactly, so some nakshatras are split between two signs.
Which Moon signs give Bhakoot dosha with Mesha?
Bhakoot dosha happens when the Moon signs are 2/12, 5/9 or 6/8 apart. For Mesha that is Vrishabha, Meena, Simha, Dhanu, Kanya, Vrishchika. It is traditionally cancelled when the sign lords are the same or friends.
Astrology is a traditional system of interpretation, offered here for reflection. It is not a scientifically proven way to predict events or decide relationships.