Rashi guides
The twelve rashis.
Each sign carries a ruling planet, an element and a temperament. Where your Moon and your rising sign fall among them shapes how your whole chart reads.
- Signs
- 12
- Rashis of the zodiac
- Elements
- 4
- Fire, earth, air, water
- Qualities
- 3
- Movable, fixed, dual
Sign guides
Explore each rashi
4 of 12 signs
01 · Mesha
Aries
The Ram
The first sign is the spark that starts the zodiac: direct, courageous and quickest to act. Mesha meets life head-first and learns by doing.
- Ruler
- Mars
- Element
- Fire
- Quality
- movable
Nakshatras: Ashwini, Bharani, Krittika (1 pada)
Read the Aries guide04 · Karka
Cancer
The Crab
The Moon's own sign is the zodiac's home: protective, nurturing and deeply attached. Karka feels first and remembers everything.
- Ruler
- Moon
- Element
- Water
- Quality
- movable
Nakshatras: Punarvasu (1 pada), Pushya, Ashlesha
Read the Cancer guide07 · Tula
Libra
The Scales
Venus's air sign weighs everything: fairness, harmony and partnership are its measures. Tula brings people together and dislikes discord.
- Ruler
- Venus
- Element
- Air
- Quality
- movable
Nakshatras: Chitra (2 padas), Swati, Vishakha (3 padas)
Read the Libra guide10 · Makara
Capricorn
The Sea-creature
Saturn's earth sign climbs patiently: disciplined, responsible and ambitious for the long term. Makara earns what it gets.
- Ruler
- Saturn
- Element
- Earth
- Quality
- movable
Nakshatras: Uttara Ashadha (3 padas), Shravana, Dhanishtha (2 padas)
Read the Capricorn guide