🪷 राहु · Rāhu (Rāhu (North Node))
Graha · Vāyu (Air, smoke-like) · Tamas · Female · South-West-direction · Vimśottarī 18 yrs
Today's transit (2026-08-27)
| Rāśi (sign) | Kumbha |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Śatabhiṣā · pāda 1 |
| Sidereal longitude | 309.2752° |
| Motion | Direct (mārgī) |
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta (Bhāskara-II 4-step iteration · Lahirī ayanāṁśa)
Want the calculated position of Rāhu (North Node) for supplied birth data? Open the calculator →. Results report coordinates and traditional labels, not destiny or spiritual attainment.
Note: Rāhu (North Node) is the ascending (north) lunar node — a computed shadow-point, not a physical body. Always retrograde · 18.6-year cycle through the zodiac.
Received reference attributes
- Alternate names
- Tamas · Svarbhānu · Bhujañgapati
- Ruling rāśi(s)
- —
- Exalted
- Taurus (Vṛṣabha) [some say Gemini]
- Debilitated
- Scorpio (Vṛścika) [some say Sagittarius]
- Friends
- Mercury · Venus · Saturn
- Enemies
- Sun · Moon · Mars
- Neutrals
- Jupiter
- Special aspects
- 7th + houses 5 & 9 (Parāśara dṛṣṭi)
Significations (kāratva)
- Foreign · taboo · unconventional
- Obsession · addiction · innovation
- Maternal grandfather · paternal grandmother
- Skin diseases · poison · drugs
- Politics · espionage · media
Cross-references
Sources and Connected Readings
Continue from Rāhu (North Node)'s reference attributes, present transit, calculated chart context, and traditional significations to the Jyotiṣa index, computation boundary, separate Gītā reader, and calculator.
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📚 See Also
- Taurus (Vṛṣabha) [some say Gemini] · received exaltation classification · Traditional dataset dignity label for Rāhu (North Node); not a measured force or guaranteed result
- Mercury · received relationship label · Dataset friendship classification relative to Rāhu (North Node); not a personal compatibility verdict
- Venus · received relationship label · Dataset friendship classification relative to Rāhu (North Node); not a personal compatibility verdict
- Saturn · received relationship label · Dataset friendship classification relative to Rāhu (North Node); not a personal compatibility verdict
- BG 10 Vibhūti-Yoga · complete scripture reader · Separate received chapter; not a mapping of every graha to Krishna
- Jyotiṣa Reference · all 89 elements · Complete encyclopedia of grahas · rāśis · nakshatras · tithis · karaṇas
- Birth-Chart Calculator · Calculate Rāhu (North Node)'s position and traditional labels for submitted data
- Calculation method and model boundary · How the local Sūrya-Siddhānta model produces positions
📖 References
- Vidhyamitra received Jyotiṣa reference dataset — Graha names, relationships, dignities, aspects, and significations require edition-level verification before stronger textual attribution
- Sūrya-Siddhānta calculation model — Local model behind the displayed position calculations
- Vidhyamitra interpretation boundary — Reference attributes and computed positions do not establish destiny, divine identity, spiritual rank, health diagnosis, or remedies