Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra

Information on Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra Characteristics in Vedic Astrology


Uttara Phalguni nakshatra is the 12th Nakshatra of the Indian Vedic Astrology and is believed to derive its governing force from the deity Aryaman. This nakshatra exists in pair along with its stellar counterpart Pruva phalguni nakshatra. It is ruled by the planetary force of the sun and spreads from the zodiac of Leo to virgo. This nakshatra is symbolically represented by bed and some of its general characteristics include their motivation to look out for truth and knowledge through good action. These nakshatras are also believed to achieve lots of prosperity through marital union. They search for truth in life and want to liberate themselves from the bondage of worldly existence. They share a lot of common characteristics of with their companion nakshatra, the Purva Phalguni nakshatra. Out of these two nakshatras, a lot of positivity is found in the Uttara phalguni nakshatra than the Purva phalguni.

Number : 12
Gender : Female
Translation : The Latter Reddish One or The Latter Fig Tree
Symbol : Two rear legs of a bed
Animal Symbol : Male Cow (Bull)
Presiding Deity : Bhaga - the God of good fortune and prosperity
Ruling Planet / Ruling Lord : Sun
Nature : Manushya (Human)
Dosha : Vata
Guna : Rajasic
Element : Fire
Disposition : Fixed, Permanent (Dhruva)

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra Physical Appearance

Natives are believed to have handsome look along with strong body structure. Some may be tall body and some may be fat.

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra Personality Traits

Some of the important and defining characteristics of the natives belonging to this nakshatra are - benevolence. They have a very attractive and striking features which makes them stand out from the rest. They are known to be respectful, obedient and knowledgeable. Their attitude has elements of royalty and they are extremely kind hearted and sincere. They take good care of people and are compassionate with them. They show mercy to those who deserve. They are always happy, helping people around showering their kindness and charity. They have very pleasant manners and are quite religious. People love to be in their company and interact with them. They are also very honest and truthful. They will never be a part of something that is wrong or illegal. They are very stable and rational and stick to their guns no matter what. It is easy to work with them because they always give importance to what the other person has to say.

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra Positive & Negative Traits

They are very intelligent and knowledgeable. They possess great knowledge in the field of arts and science and make constructive use of their knowledge. They do not easily lose their patience or their temper. They behave in a matured and rational way, giving room for the opinion of others. They are never in a hurry or haste to do certain things and rely more on their knowledge or wisdom. They are very generous and kind and with such qualities they win over the hearts of their friends, as well as their enemies. They are very charitable and humanitarian. They are very careful about their money and spend it judiciously. They do not like getting into conflicts or disputes with others and usually maintain a very peaceful and cordial relation with everyone. In case of any disputes or disagreement with anyone, they try their best to sort it out as fast as possible.

The natives of this nakshatra strongly believe in actions than words. They are people of action. They spend more of their time working to fulfill their dreams than sitting idle and making other plans. They believe that everything can be achieved through action and hard work. They are very accepting and ready to make amends whenever necessary. Because of all such qualities they become extremely popular and likeable among people. These individuals have a lot of positive traits in them and thus become a source of inspiration to many. They are extremely generous, kind, loving, determined, confident, and knowledgeable and have high sense of self esteem. They are also very practical and passionate and take their duties and responsibilities very seriously. They love beauty, decoration, arts, music etc. At times they can be obsessed with cleanliness and also become quite arrogant, but this happens just once in a while.

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra Compatibility

The natives of this nakshatra are highly compatible with the natives of other nakshatras like Anuradha and Jyeshta. They are incompatible with natives of other naksatra like Purva Bhadrapada, Vishakha and Chitra.

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra Male Characteristics

The male natives of this nakshatra are usually tall and fat with large countenance and long nose. He is usually a happy go lucky kind of person who values life. He is very well behaved and has great respect for others and their feelings. He is sincerely committed and dedicated to his work and never needs extra supervision to fulfill his tasks. He is also quite religious and spiritual and people love him for all his charity and social work. He has a very clean heart and will never think wrong about anyone, but at times can easily lose his temper. Once he heats up it becomes quite a challenge to cool him down. However later he repents his actions and will try his best to undo any damage that he might have done in the fit of his rage. He is never afraid of accepting his mistakes, which sets him apart from the rest. He is very independent and confident and takes full ownership for his actions. He does not like cheating or deceiving others and at the same time will also not tolerate anyone deceiving them. He can do pretty well in his job and achieve great success and fame. Once he takes a decision it becomes very difficult for someone to change it.

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra Female Characteristics

The female natives of this nakshatra will have more or less the same characteristics like their male counterpart, but will have their own uniqueness that sets them apart. They have a medium height, soft body and medium complexion. She usually has a very calm and composed nature and is good to be with. She is fun, jolly and good hearted. She takes pleasure in simple things of life and leads a principled life. When she is angry or upset with others she doesn't take too long to forgive and forget. Professionally she does well and achieves success, money and fame. She can be a good teacher, lecturer, administrator, model, actress etc. She will enjoy a good and fulfilling married life, with loving husband and children. She manages her domestic affairs very well and lives a life of pomp and show. At times she will have some difficulties in dealing with her in-laws but she will manage it well and get over it.

Famous People Born Under Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra


Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra Female Famous Personalities : Anne Heche, Serena J Williams, Sharada Devi, Karenjit Kaur Vohra (Sunny Leoni), Gabriela Sabatini, Maushmi Chaterjee, Onica Tanya Maraj (Nicki Minaj), Sharmila Tagore, Sushma Swaraj, Agatha Christie, Sophia Loren

Uttara Phalguni Nakshatra Male Famous Personalities : Harrison William Henry, Leo Tolstoy, Rajesh Khanna, William Wordsworth, Alexander Graham Bell, Andrew Jackson, John Tyler, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Sean Connery, Steve Irwin, Virat Kohli, Deepak Chopra, Josip Broz Tito, Donald Rumsfield, Mel Gibson, Nathu Ram Godse, Rodrigo Duterte, Oliver Stone, Ken Kesey, Michael Douglas, Ray Charles