Krittika nakshatra — lord Sun (Surya), deity Agni, name letters
- Number
- 3 / 27
- Span
- 26°40′ Aries – 10°00′ Taurus
- Lord
- Sun (Surya)
- Deity
- Agni
- Gana
- Rakshasa
- Yoni
- Sheep
- Nadi
- Antya
- Nature
- Mixed (Mishra)
Mixed (Mishra): Fine for routine work; big new steps are taken thoughtfully.
The four padas and their name letters
| Pada | Moon sign | Name letter |
|---|---|---|
| 1 26°40′ Aries | Aries | A (अ) |
| 2 0°00′ Taurus | Taurus | I (ई) |
| 3 3°20′ Taurus | Taurus | U (उ) |
| 4 6°40′ Taurus | Taurus | E (ए) |
Baby-name letters for Krittika →
In our muhurat rules
Krittika is not one of the nakshatras our rules use for marriage, griha pravesh, property, namkaran or a business opening.
Next time the Moon is in Krittika
- 03:39 PM, 27 Oct to 01:26 PM, 28 Oct
- 02:02 AM, 24 Nov to 11:25 PM, 24 Nov
Times in IST from the panchang (Swiss Ephemeris, Lahiri ayanamsa). The Moon's nakshatra changes at the same moment everywhere; only the local clock differs. Today's Panchang — tithi, nakshatra, Rahu Kaal →
All 27 nakshatras
1. Ashwini2. Bharani4. Rohini5. Mrigashira6. Ardra7. Punarvasu8. Pushya9. Ashlesha10. Magha11. Purva Phalguni12. Uttara Phalguni13. Hasta14. Chitra15. Swati16. Vishakha17. Anuradha18. Jyeshtha19. Mula20. Purva Ashadha21. Uttara Ashadha22. Shravana23. Dhanishta24. Shatabhisha25. Purva Bhadrapada26. Uttara Bhadrapada27. Revati
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