Sun enters Swati nakshatra on 24 October 2026: what it means for every birth star
β¨ Published 17 Oct 2026, 18:24 IST
Sun moves from Chitra into Swati nakshatra on 24 October 2026 at 12:50 IST. The reading for all 27 birth stars.
Sun leaves Chitra and enters Swati nakshatra (in Libra) on 24 October 2026 at 12:50 IST (New Delhi).
Swati nakshatra
Lord: Rahu. Deity: Vayu, the wind. Symbol: a young shoot swaying in the wind. Nature: movable (chara); gana: deva (divine).
Sun governs authority, government, father, health and self-confidence; for the next weeks these take on the colour of Swati and of its lord Rahu.
What it means for each birth star (tara)
Read from your birth nakshatra (janma nakshatra), counting to the star the planet now enters:
- Ardra, Swati, Shatabhisha β Janma (your own star): honour and health weigh on mind and body β keep a steady routine and avoid hasty decisions.
- Mrigashira, Chitra, Dhanishta β Sampat (wealth): gains and support through honour and health.
- Rohini, Hasta, Shravana β Vipat (danger): obstacles and losses through honour and health β check before you commit.
- Krittika, Uttara Phalguni, Uttara Ashadha β Kshema (well-being): comfort and ease in honour and health.
- Bharani, Purva Phalguni, Purva Ashadha β Pratyak (opposition): others may stand in your way in honour and health β avoid quarrels.
- Ashwini, Magha, Mula β Sadhana (achievement): effort in honour and health succeeds β a good time to complete work.
- Ashlesha, Jyeshtha, Revati β Naidhana (the hardest): take extra care of health and avoid risks in honour and health.
- Pushya, Anuradha, Uttara Bhadrapada β Mitra (friend): friends and well-wishers help in honour and health.
- Punarvasu, Vishakha, Purva Bhadrapada β Param Mitra (great friend): strong support and good news in honour and health.
A nakshatra transit is a finer layer on the sign transit and on your own chart's dasha; it colours the weeks rather than decides them.
A general reading is only a start: see how this falls in your own chart.