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Revati nakshatra
The twenty-seventh of the 27 lunar mansions of Vedic astrology. Its name means the prosperous one.
| Number | 27 of 27 |
|---|---|
| Meaning of the name | The prosperous one |
| Span | Meena 16°40′ to Meena 30°00′ (sidereal) |
| Moon sign (rashi) | Meena |
| Ruling planet | Mercury |
| Deity | Pushan |
| Symbol | A fish |
| Main stars | ζ Piscium |
Padas and name letters
Each nakshatra has four padas (quarters) of 3°20′. A child born with the Moon in a pada is traditionally given a name starting with that pada's syllable.
| Pada | Syllable | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | De | Meena from 16°40′ |
| 2 | Do | Meena from 20°00′ |
| 3 | Cha | Meena from 23°20′ |
| 4 | Chi | Meena from 26°40′ |
Spellings and a few syllables vary between regional traditions; a family priest may use a slightly different list.
When the Moon is in Revati
The Moon passes through Revati about once every 27.3 days and stays about a day. Times are IST, to the minute; almanacs can differ by one.
2026
| Moon enters Revati | Moon leaves |
|---|---|
| Sat 24 Jan, 2:15 pm | Sun 25 Jan, 1:35 pm |
| Fri 20 Feb, 8:07 pm | Sat 21 Feb, 7:07 pm |
| Fri 20 Mar, 4:04 am | Sat 21 Mar, 2:27 am |
| Thu 16 Apr, 1:58 pm | Fri 17 Apr, 12:02 pm |
| Thu 14 May, 12:17 am | Thu 14 May, 10:33 pm |
| Wed 10 Jun, 9:21 am | Thu 11 Jun, 8:16 am |
| Tue 7 Jul, 4:24 pm | Wed 8 Jul, 4:00 pm |
| Mon 3 Aug, 10:00 pm | Tue 4 Aug, 9:54 pm |
| Mon 31 Aug, 3:44 am | Tue 1 Sep, 3:23 am |
| Sun 27 Sep, 11:08 am | Mon 28 Sep, 10:16 am |
| Sat 24 Oct, 8:32 pm | Sun 25 Oct, 7:22 pm |
| Sat 21 Nov, 6:50 am | Sun 22 Nov, 5:54 am |
| Fri 18 Dec, 4:10 pm | Sat 19 Dec, 3:57 pm |
2027
| Moon enters Revati | Moon leaves |
|---|---|
| Thu 14 Jan, 11:18 pm | Fri 15 Jan, 11:50 pm |
| Thu 11 Feb, 4:55 am | Fri 12 Feb, 5:41 am |
| Wed 10 Mar, 10:52 am | Thu 11 Mar, 11:19 am |
| Tue 6 Apr, 6:23 pm | Wed 7 Apr, 6:25 pm |
| Tue 4 May, 3:19 am | Wed 5 May, 3:14 am |
| Mon 31 May, 12:35 pm | Tue 1 Jun, 12:49 pm |
| Sun 27 Jun, 8:58 pm | Mon 28 Jun, 9:48 pm |
| Sun 25 Jul, 3:52 am | Mon 26 Jul, 5:13 am |
| Sat 21 Aug, 9:38 am | Sun 22 Aug, 11:10 am |
| Fri 17 Sep, 3:28 pm | Sat 18 Sep, 4:47 pm |
| Thu 14 Oct, 10:30 pm | Fri 15 Oct, 11:29 pm |
| Thu 11 Nov, 7:01 am | Fri 12 Nov, 7:55 am |
| Wed 8 Dec, 4:12 pm | Thu 9 Dec, 5:26 pm |
Is Revati your birth nakshatra?
Your janma nakshatra is the one the Moon was in when you were born. Find yours with the Moon sign calculator, or see which nakshatra the Moon is in today.