Nakshatra

           Nakshatra having 4 padas. Moon resident nakshatra(star) is taking as sidereal day. one lunar month having approximately 27 nakshatras. this 27 nakshatras equal to one rasi chakra.  Rasi Chakra (Zodiac Wheel) having 360 degrees. this 360 degrees are divided in to 12 houses. one house having 30 degrees. this 30 degrees divided in to 9 parts. one part having 3.33333333 degrees. this 4 parts become a Star. one Star having 13.3333333 degrees. one Star is having 4 padas(4 quarter).One Rasi House filed with 9 quarters. ic - Mesha(Arise)rasi filed with 4 padas of Aswini & 4 padas of Bharani & one pada of Kruttika. rimaining of 3 padas of Kruttika will go to next house of Rasi Chakra call as Vrushabha( Taurus ). At the time of Birth Moon occupating Star is Janma Nakshatra(Birth Star). The Moon enters a new nakshatra (approximately) every day.       

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