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Ardra is active
Begins08:04 PMJan 02→Ends05:28 PMJan 03
Lunar mansion · 2026
Ardra
Nakshatra.
Ardra nakshatra spans from 6°40' to 20°00' in Gemini, ruled by Rahu with Rudra as deity. The symbol is a teardrop or diamond, representing transformation through destruction. This nakshatra embodies the storm that clears for new growth.
💧14transit windows
LordRahuDeityRudraNatureSharp/TikshnaGunaTamas
Annual lunar calendar
Every Ardra
window in 2026.
Begin and end times are calculated for New Delhi, India.
Auspiciousness Guide
Auspicious - Good for new beginnings, ceremonies
Inauspicious - Avoid important activities
Neutral - Mixed results
neutral
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Ardra is active
Begins05:29 AMJan 30→Ends03:27 AMJan 31
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Ardra is active
Begins12:11 PMFeb 26→Ends10:49 AMFeb 27
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Ardra is active
Begins05:33 PMMar 25→Ends04:19 PMMar 26
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Ardra is active
Begins11:58 PMApr 21→Ends10:13 PMApr 22
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Ardra is active
Begins08:41 AMMay 19→Ends06:12 AMMay 20
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Ardra is active
Begins07:08 PMJun 15→Ends04:12 PMJun 16
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Ardra is active
Begins05:41 AMJul 13→Ends02:51 AMJul 14
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Ardra is active
Begins02:43 PMAug 09→Ends12:27 PMAug 10
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Ardra is active
Begins09:31 PMSep 05→Ends07:52 PMSep 06
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Ardra is active
Begins02:55 AMOct 03→Ends01:29 AMOct 04
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Ardra is active
Begins09:04 AMOct 30→Ends07:12 AMOct 31
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Ardra is active
Begins05:47 PMNov 26→Ends03:08 PMNov 27
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Ardra is active
Begins04:53 AMDec 24→Ends01:47 AMDec 25
Character & expression
The meaning of
Ardra.
Description
Ardra nakshatra spans from 6°40' to 20°00' in Gemini, ruled by Rahu with Rudra as deity. The symbol is a teardrop or diamond, representing transformation through destruction. This nakshatra embodies the storm that clears for new growth.
Characteristics
Ardra natives are intense, emotional individuals with transformative abilities. They possess sharp intellect and innovative thinking, often bringing revolutionary changes. They have the power to destroy old patterns and create new ones.
Strengths
Transformative abilities, sharp intellect, innovative thinking, brings positive change, strong research capabilities, natural healing abilities, sees through deception, strong intuitive powers, excellent problem-solving, helps others transform.
Challenges
Emotional instability, destructive tendencies, tendency toward extremes, overly critical nature, anger management issues, rebellious behavior, unpredictable nature, difficulty with authority, tendency toward depression.
Career fields
Research and investigation, psychology, medicine and healing, technology innovation, environmental sciences, disaster management, transformation consulting, spiritual healing, alternative therapies, scientific research.
Compatibility
Most compatible with Punarvasu, Pushya, Ashlesha. Good with Mrigashira, Magha. Moderate with Rohini, Purva Phalguni. Caution with Krittika, Bharani.