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Revati Nakshatra: Lord Mercury, Deity, Padas, Name Letters and Moon Dates
What is Revati nakshatra?
Revati is the 27th of the 27 nakshatras, spanning 16°40′ Meena – 30°00′ Meena (346°40′–360°00′ sidereal). Its Vimshottari lord is Mercury and its deity is Pushan.
The Moon is next in Revati from 21 November 2026, 6:50 AM IST to 22 November 2026, 5:55 AM IST.
Which planet rules Revati nakshatra?
Mercury rules Revati in the Vimshottari system, so a person born with the Moon in Revati begins life in the Mercury dasha. Gana, yoni and nadi below are the values Kundli Milan uses.
| Number | 27 / 27 |
| Span | 16°40′ Meena – 30°00′ Meena (346°40′–360°00′) |
| Rashi | Meena |
| Vimshottari lord | Mercury (17 years of dasha) |
| Deity | Pushan |
| Gana | Deva (divine) |
| Yoni | Elephant |
| Nadi | Antya (Kapha) |
What are the padas of Revati and their name letters?
Each pada is 3°20′. A child born in a pada traditionally gets a name starting with its syllable.
When is the Moon in Revati next?
The day's nakshatra in a Panchang is the one the Moon is in. These are the Moon's next passages through Revati.
| Moon enters | Moon leaves | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 23 h 4 min | ||
| 23 h 47 min | ||
| 24 h 32 min |
The other nakshatras
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the lord of Revati nakshatra?
- Mercury (Vimshottari dasha of 17 years).
- Which rashi is Revati nakshatra in?
- Revati lies in Meena: 16°40′ Meena – 30°00′ Meena.
- What is the gana of Revati?
- Deva (divine); yoni Elephant; nadi Antya (Kapha).
- What are the name letters for Revati nakshatra?
- Padas 1 to 4: De, Do, Cha, Chi.
- Who is the deity of Revati?
- Pushan, as named in the Taittiriya Brahmana.
- When is Revati nakshatra next?
- The Moon is next in Revati from 21 November 2026, 6:50 AM IST to 22 November 2026, 5:55 AM IST.
Positions: sidereal (nirayana) zodiac, Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, Swiss Ephemeris with its data files. Times are Indian Standard Time (IST, UTC+05:30), the moment the Moon or Sun crosses the boundary, truncated to the minute; the same instant holds everywhere, only the clock time differs. Lords: Vimshottari dasha order (Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, chapter 46). Deities: Taittiriya Brahmana 3.1. Gana, yoni and nadi: the Ashtakoota tables of our Kundli Milan. Name letters: the Avakahada chakra. How we calculate