Key attributes
| Ruling planet (Vimshottari lord) | Saturn (19-year dasha) |
| Rashi span | Meena |
| Gana (temperament) | Manushya |
| Nadi | Madhya |
| Yoni (symbol) | Cow |
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Uttara Bhadrapada Nakshatra (26 of 27)
Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra (#26 of 27): ruling planet Saturn, Manushya gana, Madhya nadi, Cow yoni. Personality, strengths and matching guide.
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Overview
Uttara Bhadrapada is the 26th of 27 lunar mansions, spanning Meena, ruled by Saturn with Manushya gana and Madhya nadi.
The 4 padas of Uttara Bhadrapada
| Pada | Degrees | Navamsa (D9) | Pada lord | Name syllable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pada 1 | 333°20′–336°40′ | Simha | Sun | Du |
| Pada 2 | 336°40′–340°00′ | Kanya | Mercury | Tha |
| Pada 3 | 340°00′–343°20′ | Tula | Venus | Jha |
| Pada 4 | 343°20′–346°40′ | Vrischika | Mars | Tra |
Each pada is exactly one navamsa (3°20′), so the pada sets the D9 sign that refines a reading. The name syllable (akshar) is the traditional avakahada-chakra starting sound for a baby born in that pada — see baby names for Uttara Bhadrapada →.
Essence of Uttara Bhadrapada
Uttara Bhadrapada is the deep, still water: wisdom, restraint and quiet benevolence. Your calm is not absence of feeling — it is mastery of it.
People born in Uttara Bhadrapada carry the Manushya temperament and Cow yoni symbolism. In marriage matching, Madhya nadi pairings need a careful check for nadi dosha and its classical cancellations — never a verdict from the nakshatra name alone.
Compatibility shortlist
Nakshatras often cross-checked with Uttara Bhadrapada in classical gun milan (starting points — always verify with the full 36-gun calculator):
Matching notes
In kundli milan, Uttara Bhadrapada's Manushya gana, Madhya nadi and Cow yoni each enter the 36-gun count. Same-nadi pairings create nadi dosha (with classical cancellations); yoni compatibility follows the traditional animal-friendship grid. The only reliable way to read it is the full ashtakoota — run one free below.
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FAQ
What is Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra good for?
Uttara Bhadrapada (Manushya gana, Madhya nadi) is classically associated with Uttara Bhadrapada is the deep, still water: wisdom, restraint and quiet benevolence. Your calm is not absence of feeling — read in the context of the full birth chart, not in isolation.
Which nakshatras match well with Uttara Bhadrapada?
In gun milan, Uttara Bhadrapada's Manushya gana and Cow yoni are compared koota-by-koota. Classical shortlists often include Bharani, Rohini, Ardra — but the full 36-gun score is the only reliable check.
What is the ruling planet of Uttara Bhadrapada?
Saturn rules Uttara Bhadrapada in the vimshottari dasha system (19 years in the 120-year cycle).
What are the name letters (akshar) for Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra?
Babies born in Uttara Bhadrapada are traditionally named starting with Du, Tha, Jha, Tra — one syllable per pada (1–4), from the avakahada chakra. See our Uttara Bhadrapada baby-name list for examples.