# Revati Nakshatra

> Revati is the 27th of the 27 nakshatras. It spans 16°40' Pisces to 0°00' Aries in the sidereal zodiac, is ruled by Mercury, presided over by Pushan, guardian of travelers, and its symbol is a fish.

Computed 2026-10-22T23:31:41.304Z. Canonical page: https://www.selfgazer.com/nakshatras/revati

## Facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number | 27 of 27 |
| Sidereal span | 16°40' Pisces to 0°00' Aries |
| Tropical span in 2026 (Lahiri 24°14'02") | 10°54' Aries to 24°14' Aries |
| Ruling planet | Mercury |
| Deity | Pushan, guardian of travelers |
| Symbol | A fish |
| Name means | The wealthy one |

## The Quality of Revati

Revati closes the circle under Pushan, the guardian of travelers. It protects, guides and nourishes those who are making a crossing. It is tender toward endings because it sees them as passages.

*What journey are you finishing, and who is traveling with you?*

## Padas

| Pada | Sidereal span | Navamsa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 16°40' Pisces to 20°00' Pisces | Sagittarius |
| 2 | 20°00' Pisces to 23°20' Pisces | Capricorn |
| 3 | 23°20' Pisces to 26°40' Pisces | Aquarius |
| 4 | 26°40' Pisces to 0°00' Aries | Pisces |

## When the Moon Is in Revati

| Enters (ET) | Leaves (ET) | Enters (IST) | Leaves (IST) | Enters (UTC) |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 24, 11:02 AM ET | Oct 25, 9:52 AM ET | Oct 24, 8:32 PM IST | Oct 25, 7:22 PM IST | 2026-10-24 15:02 |
| Nov 20, 8:20 PM ET | Nov 21, 7:25 PM ET | Nov 21, 6:50 AM IST | Nov 22, 5:55 AM IST | 2026-11-21 01:20 |
| Dec 18, 5:40 AM ET | Dec 19, 5:28 AM ET | Dec 18, 4:10 PM IST | Dec 19, 3:58 PM IST | 2026-12-18 10:40 |
| Jan 14, 12:48 PM ET | Jan 15, 1:21 PM ET | Jan 14, 11:18 PM IST | Jan 15, 11:51 PM IST | 2027-01-14 17:48 |

## Questions

### What Is the Lord of Revati Nakshatra?

Mercury rules Revati, the 27th of the 27 nakshatras. In the Vimshottari dasha system, someone born with the Moon in Revati begins life in the Mercury period.

### Where Is Revati Nakshatra in the Zodiac?

Revati spans 16°40' Pisces to 0°00' Aries in the sidereal zodiac, 13°20' of arc. With the Lahiri ayanamsa in 2026, that corresponds to 10°54' Aries to 24°14' Aries in the tropical zodiac.

### What Are the Deity and Symbol of Revati?

The presiding deity of Revati is Pushan, guardian of travelers. Its symbol is a fish. The name means "the wealthy one".

### What Are the Four Padas of Revati?

Pada 1 runs 16°40' Pisces to 20°00' Pisces (navamsa Sagittarius); Pada 2 runs 20°00' Pisces to 23°20' Pisces (navamsa Capricorn); Pada 3 runs 23°20' Pisces to 26°40' Pisces (navamsa Aquarius); Pada 4 runs 26°40' Pisces to 0°00' Aries (navamsa Pisces).

### When Is the Moon in Revati Next?

The Moon is next in Revati from October 24, 2026 at 11:02 AM ET (8:32 PM IST) until October 25, 2026 at 9:52 AM ET (7:22 PM IST). It returns about every 27.3 days.

### When Is the Sun in Revati in 2027?

The Sun enters Revati on March 31, 2027 at 4:43 PM ET (2:13 AM IST on April 1) and leaves on April 14, 2027 at 5:58 AM ET (3:28 PM IST), using the Lahiri ayanamsa.

## Method

Sidereal positions from Selfgazer's ephemeris (VSOP87 and ELP via Astronomy Engine, apparent positions held to the Swiss Ephemeris within half an arcminute) minus the true Lahiri ayanamsa, defined as 23°15'00.658" on March 21, 1956 (Indian Astronomical Ephemeris). Nakshatras are 27 equal divisions of 13°20' from 0° sidereal Aries; padas are quarters of 3°20'.

Source: [Selfgazer](https://www.selfgazer.com/nakshatras/revati). Free to cite with a link to the source page.