Pushya nakshatra · पुष्य
The 8th of the 27 lunar mansions: 3°20′ Cancer to 16°40′ Cancer of the sidereal zodiac.
Facts
- Lord (dasha)
- Saturn
- Deity
- Brihaspati
- Symbol
- Cow's udder, lotus
- Gana
- Deva
- Yoni
- Sheep
- Nadi
- Madhya
- Rashi
- Cancer
- Hindi
- पुष्य
Padas
| Pada | Span | Navamsa |
|---|---|---|
| Pada 1 | 3°20′ Cancer – 6°40′ Cancer | Leo |
| Pada 2 | 6°40′ Cancer – 10°00′ Cancer | Virgo |
| Pada 3 | 10°00′ Cancer – 13°20′ Cancer | Libra |
| Pada 4 | 13°20′ Cancer – 16°40′ Cancer | Scorpio |
Pushya compatibility (guna milan)
Ashtakoota scores out of 36, North Indian tables, computed for every pair. The score depends on who is the groom and who is the bride. A range means one of the nakshatras spans two signs and the score depends on the pada.
| Partner nakshatra | You are the groom | You are the bride |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwini | 30.5 | 29.5 |
| Bharani | 23.5 | 21.5 |
| Krittika | 23–26.5 | 23–26.5 |
| Rohini | 27 | 25 |
| Mrigashira | 13–19 | 12–18 |
| Ardra | 20 | 18 |
| Punarvasu | 22.5–34 | 21.5–34 |
| Pushya | 28 | 28 |
| Ashlesha | 28 | 29 |
| Magha | 16.5 | 17.5 |
| Purva Phalguni | 14.5 | 13.5 |
| Uttara Phalguni | 24.5–29 | 23.5–27 |
| Hasta | 29 | 28 |
| Chitra | 12.5–13 | 12.5–13 |
| Swati | 28.5 | 27.5 |
| Vishakha | 18–22 | 19–22 |
| Anuradha | 17 | 17 |
| Jyeshtha | 19 | 20 |
| Mula | 17 | 17 |
| Purva Ashadha | 13.5 | 11.5 |
| Uttara Ashadha | 24.5–28 | 22.5–26 |
| Shravana | 26 | 25 |
| Dhanishta | 5.5–13 | 5.5–13 |
| Shatabhisha | 14.5 | 14.5 |
| Purva Bhadrapada | 21–25 | 19–24 |
| Uttara Bhadrapada | 19 | 18 |
| Revati | 27 | 27 |
18 of 36 is the classical minimum; 25–32 is good. Guna milan is one input — match the full kundlis to see doshas and their classical exceptions.