Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra Pada 1

Uttara Ashadha pada 1 at a glance

Uttara Ashadha is the 21th nakshatra, ruled by Sun with deity the Vishvedevas, universal gods. Its pada 1 runs from 26°40′ Sagittarius to 0°00′ Capricorn, falls in Sagittarius rashi and carries the name letter Be.

The navamsa of this pada is Sagittarius, ruled by Jupiter, which adds wisdom, teaching and growth to the nakshatra's base nature of being principled, patient, steady and fair.

• Nakshatra: Uttara Ashadha (21 of 27)
• Pada: 1 of 4
• Span: 26°40′ Sagittarius to 0°00′ Capricorn
• Name letter: Be
• Rashi: Sagittarius (Dhanu)
• Navamsa: Sagittarius, lord Jupiter
• Nakshatra lord: Sun

Name letter Be and naamkaran

In the naamkaran custom, a baby born in Uttara Ashadha pada 1 is given a name starting with Be. The letter comes from the pada, not the nakshatra as a whole, which is why two babies born in the same nakshatra can receive different letters.

1. Confirm the birth nakshatra and pada with the free calculator.
2. Shortlist names beginning with Be.
3. Say the names aloud with the family name.
4. Optionally check the name number (naam ka ank) in numerology (ank jyotish) as a light second step.

Personality of Uttara Ashadha pada 1

The nakshatra gives the base: principled, patient, steady and fair. The Sagittarius rashi adds a fire, dual style, and the Sagittarius navamsa adds wisdom, teaching and growth.

Read together, this pada suits people who express principled through wisdom, teaching and growth.

• Element: Fire
• Quality: Dual
• Navamsa flavour: wisdom, teaching and growth
• Gana: Manushya
• Yoni: mongoose

Dasha and timing

Vimshottari dasha begins from the nakshatra lord, so a birth in Uttara Ashadha pada 1 starts in Sun mahadasha (6 years in full). The balance remaining at birth depends on how far the Moon had travelled into the nakshatra.

1. Sun mahadasha, 6 years
2. Moon mahadasha, 10 years
3. Mars mahadasha, 7 years
4. Rahu mahadasha, 18 years
5. Jupiter mahadasha, 16 years
6. Saturn mahadasha, 19 years
7. Mercury mahadasha, 17 years
8. Ketu mahadasha, 7 years
9. Venus mahadasha, 20 years

Uttara Ashadha pada 1 in kundli matching (kundli milan)

Guna milan reads the nakshatra as a whole: Uttara Ashadha contributes Manushya gana (6 points), mongoose yoni (4 points) and Antya nadi (8 points). The pada's navamsa sign is used in deeper chart comparison.

1. Find both partners' nakshatras.
2. Compare nadi, gana and yoni.
3. Use kundli matching by name (naam se kundli milan) or date of birth (janam tarikh) for the full 36 point score.