Rohini · nakshatra 4 of 27
Rohini Nakshatra
Rohini is the fourth nakshatra and lies at the heart of Taurus. The Moon rules it and is exalted here; Brahma the creator is its deity, and a chariot is its symbol. Rohini is linked with growth, beauty, fertility and material abundance. A Rohini Moon is commonly associated with charm, artistry, sensuality and personal magnetism.
- Ruling planet
- Moon
- Symbol
- Chariot or ox-cart
- Presiding deity
- Brahma (the creator)
- Zodiac span
- 10°00′–23°20′ Taurus
- Gana
- Manushya (human)
Rohini personality traits
- Charming and magnetic
- Artistic and sensual
- Grounded and nurturing
- Drawn to beauty and comfort
Strengths
Rohini has a natural ability to attract, create and nurture growth. Beauty, art, abundance and steady care are among its strongest expressions.
Growth areas
A love of comfort or possessions can become possessive. Generosity helps Rohini enjoy what it has without holding too tightly.
FAQ
Which planet rules Rohini nakshatra?
Moon is the ruling planet (Vimshottari dasha lord) of Rohini, which spans 10°00′–23°20′ Taurus.
What are the symbol and deity of Rohini?
The symbol of Rohini is the chariot or ox-cart, and its presiding deity is Brahma (the creator).
How do I know if Rohini is my nakshatra?
Your nakshatra is the one the Moon occupied at your birth. Open the free Vedic snapshot, enter your birth details, and it shows your Moon nakshatra instantly.