Moon in Virgo (Kanya)
Virgo (Kanya) is the 6th sign of the sidereal zodiac, from 150° to 180° of longitude. This page lists the rules Jyotishya applies when the natal Moon is in Virgo.
Sign data
| Sidereal span | 150° – 180° |
| Lord (traditional) | Mercury |
| Element (traditional) | Earth |
| Modality (traditional) | Dual |
| Chandrashtama sign | Aries |
Traditional attributions, listed as reference data. Jyotishya does not interpret them.
Nakshatras in Virgo
- Uttara Phalguni (padas 2–4): Virgo 0°00′ – Virgo 10°00′
- Hasta (all four padas): Virgo 10°00′ – Virgo 23°20′
- Chitra (padas 1–2): Virgo 23°20′ – Virgo 30°00′
Moon-from-Moon transit scores (Chandra gochara)
For a natal Moon in Virgo, the transiting Moon's sign is counted from Virgo as house 1: house = ((transit sign − 5) mod 12) + 1. These are the scores Jyotishya adds to the tara bala score each day. Chandrashtama, the house-8 case.
| Transit Moon in | House from natal Moon | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Virgo | 1 | +1 |
| Libra | 2 | 0 |
| Scorpio | 3 | +1 |
| Sagittarius | 4 | −1 |
| Capricorn | 5 | 0 |
| Aquarius | 6 | +1 |
| Pisces | 7 | +1 |
| Aries | 8 (Chandrashtama) | −2 |
| Taurus | 9 | 0 |
| Gemini | 10 | +1 |
| Cancer | 11 | +1 |
| Leo | 12 | −1 |
Virgo Moon in Western (tropical) astrology
Tropical longitude = sidereal longitude + ayanamsa (24.23° at the time this page was generated, Lahiri). A sidereal Moon between 0° and 5°46′ Virgo is also in Virgo tropically; from 5°46′ to 30° it is in Libra tropically. Why the zodiacs differ.