Vedic Moon sign
Virgo · Kanni (கன்னி)
- Element
- Earth
- Ruling planet
- Mercury · Budhan
- Day
- Wednesday
- Quality
- Dual (ubhaya)
- Symbol
- Maiden
- Nakshatras
- Uthiram, Hastham, Chithirai
Right now
This month's forecast
Two retrogrades stack in your money and speech zone this October, and Jupiter makes a once-in-twelve-years sign change on the 31st. Reflect before you spend, and listen before you speak.
ReadGuru Peyarchi 2026
Go gentlyA year to spend wisely and look inward: travel, giving and spiritual practice are favoured, while big new ventures need patience.
Read the palanSade Sati (Ezharai Sani)
The next Sade Sati for Virgo begins on 27 August 2036.
The years ahead for Virgo
Nature
Kanni is a dual earth sign ruled by Mercury, and Mercury is exalted here. People with the Moon in Kanni tend to be thoughtful, practical and precise, with a sharp eye for detail and a quiet wish to be useful.
Their strength is skill: they improve whatever they touch. The lesson is gentleness with themselves, letting go of perfectionism and worry, and trusting that good enough is often exactly right.
In love
Kanni shows love through service and attention: remembering what matters to you and quietly making life easier. They value kindness, reliability and a partner who notices the effort.
At work
Kanni excels in healthcare, accounting, analysis, editing, research, IT and any craft where accuracy, method and care for quality are prized.
The nakshatras of Virgo
Virgo spans 30° of the sky, two and a quarter nakshatras. Your birth star is the nakshatra the Moon was in when you were born.
| Nakshatra | Padas in Virgo | Lord |
|---|---|---|
| Uthiramஉத்திரம் | 2–4 | Sun · Suriyan |
| Hasthamஅஸ்தம் | 1–4 | Moon · Chandran |
| Chithiraiசித்திரை | 1–2 | Mars · Sevvai |
Compatibility
Signs of the same element share Virgo's instincts: Capricorn, Taurus. The opposite sign, Pisces, is the natural complement. For marriage, Tamil tradition matches birth stars (nakshatra porutham), not only rasis.
Questions and answers
- Which nakshatras belong to Virgo rasi?
- Virgo rasi spans Uthiram (2–4), Hastham (1–4), Chithirai (1–2).
- Which planet rules Virgo rasi?
- Mercury · Budhan rules Virgo; its day of the week is Wednesday. Virgo is a Dual (ubhaya) Earth sign.
- Is Virgo rasi in Sade Sati now?
- The next Sade Sati for Virgo begins on 27 August 2036.
- What does Guru Peyarchi 2026 mean for Virgo?
- Go gently. A year to spend wisely and look inward: travel, giving and spiritual practice are favoured, while big new ventures need patience.