Lunar mansion · 2026
Swati
Nakshatra.
Swati nakshatra spans from 6°40' to 20°00' in Libra, ruled by Rahu with Vayu as deity. The symbol is a young shoot blown by wind, representing independence and flexibility. This nakshatra embodies freedom, movement, and adaptability.
Annual lunar calendar
Every Swati
window in 2026.
Begin and end times are calculated for New Delhi, India.
Auspiciousness Guide
Character & expression
The meaning of
Swati.
Description
Swati nakshatra spans from 6°40' to 20°00' in Libra, ruled by Rahu with Vayu as deity. The symbol is a young shoot blown by wind, representing independence and flexibility. This nakshatra embodies freedom, movement, and adaptability.
Characteristics
Swati natives are independent, flexible individuals with strong diplomatic skills. They value freedom above all and possess natural business acumen. Their adaptable nature helps them succeed in various environments and situations.
Strengths
Independence and self-reliance, diplomatic skills and tact, business acumen and trade abilities, flexibility and adaptability, natural negotiation skills, ability to maintain balance, social networking abilities, communication skills, entrepreneurial spirit, peaceful nature.
Challenges
Restlessness and inability to settle, indecisiveness and changeability, superficial relationships, tendency to be scattered, avoids deep commitments, can be opportunistic, lacks consistency, tendency toward materialism, may be unreliable.
Career fields
Business and trade, diplomacy and international relations, communication services, travel industry, sales and marketing, negotiation services, import-export, consulting, mediation, networking businesses.
Compatibility
Most compatible with Vishakha, Anuradha, Jyeshtha. Good with Chitra, Mula. Moderate with Hasta, Purva Ashadha. Caution with Ashwini, Magha.