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Lunar mansion · 2026

Pushya
Nakshatra.

Pushya nakshatra spans from 3°20' to 16°40' in Cancer, ruled by Saturn with Brihaspati as deity. The symbol is a cow's udder or lotus, representing nourishment and spiritual growth. This is one of the most auspicious nakshatras.

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LordSaturnDeityBrihaspatiNatureLight/LaghuGunaRajas

Annual lunar calendar

Every Pushya
window in 2026.

Begin and end times are calculated for New Delhi, India.

Calendar year2026

Auspiciousness Guide

Auspicious - Good for new beginnings, ceremonies
Inauspicious - Avoid important activities
Neutral - Mixed results
01
Pushya is active
Begins02:30 PMJan 04Ends12:31 PMJan 05
neutral
02
Pushya is active
Begins12:46 AMFeb 01Ends12:47 AMFeb 02
neutral
03
Pushya is active
Begins09:02 AMFeb 28Ends08:03 AMMar 01
inauspicious
04
Pushya is active
Begins04:17 PMMar 27Ends02:19 PMMar 28
auspicious
05
Pushya is active
Begins09:33 PMApr 23Ends07:34 PMApr 24
auspicious
06
Pushya is active
Begins04:48 AMMay 21Ends03:48 AMMay 22
auspicious
07
Pushya is active
Begins01:03 PMJun 17Ends12:04 PMJun 18
neutral
08
Pushya is active
Begins11:19 PMJul 14Ends10:19 PMJul 15
auspicious
09
Pushya is active
Begins09:34 AMAug 11Ends08:35 AMAug 12
auspicious
10
Pushya is active
Begins06:49 PMSep 07Ends03:50 PMSep 08
neutral
11
Pushya is active
Begins01:04 AMOct 05Ends12:04 AMOct 06
neutral
12
Pushya is active
Begins06:18 AMNov 01Ends05:19 AMNov 02
neutral
13
Pushya is active
Begins01:33 PMNov 28Ends11:33 AMNov 29
inauspicious
14
Pushya is active
Begins11:47 PMDec 25Ends08:48 PMDec 26
auspicious

Character & expression

The meaning of
Pushya.

01

Description

Pushya nakshatra spans from 3°20' to 16°40' in Cancer, ruled by Saturn with Brihaspati as deity. The symbol is a cow's udder or lotus, representing nourishment and spiritual growth. This is one of the most auspicious nakshatras.

02

Characteristics

Pushya natives are nurturing, disciplined individuals with strong family values. They possess natural wisdom and ability to guide others spiritually. Patient, persistent, with strong organizational abilities and deep spiritual inclinations.

03

Strengths

Nurturing and caring nature, strong spiritual inclinations, excellent organizational abilities, natural wisdom and guidance, strong family values, provides emotional support, disciplined life approach, natural teaching abilities, creates harmony, strong moral foundation.

04

Challenges

Over-conservatism and change resistance, tendency to be controlling, overly rigid thinking, struggles with modern approaches, tendency toward pessimism, overly protective nature, difficulty expressing emotions, worries excessively.

05

Career fields

Teaching and education, spiritual services, counseling and therapy, healthcare and nursing, social work, agriculture, food and nutrition, childcare, traditional healing, government service.

06

Compatibility

Most compatible with Ashlesha, Magha, Purva Phalguni. Good with Punarvasu, Uttara Phalguni. Moderate with Ardra, Hasta. Caution with Swati, Vishakha.