Sun (सूर्य)
Live Planetary Ephemeris • 22nd Oct 2026

Today's Planetary Transits (दैनिक गोचर)

Mathematical planetary positions calculated down to the Nakshatra and Pada using Surya Siddhanta & Lahiri Ayanamsha.

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Key Planetary Alignments & Cosmic Highlights

🌟 Key Planetary Alignments Today:

• Major Transit: Exalted Jupiter and Debilitated Mars create a potent Neechabhanga Raj Yoga in Cancer, while Sun, Mercury, and Retrograde Venus align in Libra.

• Moon Nakshatra Energy: Moon transits secretive Shatabhisha in Aquarius with Rahu, sharpening intellectual perception, technical pursuits, and deep healing abilities while calling for emotional grounding.

• Auspicious Focus: Prioritize strategic planning over impulsive action; introspective research and spiritual remedies bring peace amidst intense cosmic currents.

Detailed Planetary Positions for 22nd Oct 2026

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Jupiter (गुरु)

Jupiter

Cancer Sign (Ashlesha nakshatra (Pada 4))

Ketu (केतु)

Ketu

Leo Sign (Magha nakshatra (Pada 2))

Mars (मंगल)

Mars

Cancer Sign (Ashlesha nakshatra (Pada 1))

Mercury (बुध)

Mercury

Libra Sign (Vishakha nakshatra (Pada 2))

Moon (चन्द्र)

Moon

Aquarius Sign (Shatabhisha nakshatra (Pada 2)) [changes: pada to 3 at 2026-10-22 02:58:51 UTC; pada to 4 at 2026-10-22 11:58:51 UTC; nakshatra to Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra (Pada 1) at 2026-10-22 17:58:51 UTC; pada to 2 at 2026-10-22 23:58:50 UTC]

Rahu (राहु)

Rahu

Aquarius Sign (Dhanishta nakshatra (Pada 4))

Saturn (शनि)

Saturn

Pisces Sign (Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra (Pada 4)) (Retrograde)

Sun (सूर्य)

Sun

Libra Sign (Chitra nakshatra (Pada 4))

Venus (शुक्र)

Venus

Libra Sign (Swati nakshatra (Pada 1)) (Retrograde) (Combust)

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🌙 Moon Nakshatra Importance

The Moon spends approximately 1 day in each Nakshatra. The active Nakshatra energy sets the psychological tone of the world today—determining whether intellectual study, emotional connection, or disciplined labor is most supported.

⚡ Transits vs Mahadasha

Classical Vedic scriptures dictate that a transit (Gochar) cannot deliver results that are not promised by your running Vimshottari Mahadasha. Transits act as the cosmic trigger for events sanctioned by your Dasha.

Frequently Asked Questions: Daily Gochar

Q. What is Planetary Transit (Gochar) in Vedic astrology?

In Vedic astrology, Gochar (transit) refers to the continuous real-time movement of planets through the 12 zodiac signs and 27 Nakshatras relative to your natal Moon sign or Ascendant (Lagna).

Q. Which planet's daily transit is most important on 22nd Oct 2026?

The Moon (Chandra) is the fastest-moving celestial body, changing signs every 2.25 days and changing Nakshatra Padas every few hours. Today’s Moon transit governs your immediate mood, focus, and daily outcomes.

Q. How do retrograde (Vakri) and combust (Asta) planets affect the day?

Retrograde planets reverse standard outward expression and demand internal review, while combust planets (too close to the Sun) see their external material significations weakened or intensified.