basics

Nakshatras are the 27 lunar mansions Vedic astrology divides the zodiac into — finer than your Moon sign, and the basis for your Vimshottari Dasha, your naming syllable, and Guna Milan compatibility.

Your Moon sign (Chandra Rashi) governs your mind and emotions in Vedic astrology, and it changes every 2-3 days — here's why it matters more than your Sun sign, and why you need your exact birth time to know it.