Shravana nakshatra
श्रवण22 of 27- Lord: Moon
- Deity: Vishnu
- Where it sits: Capricorn
The Moon in this nakshatra
- 22-09-2026, 7:07 AM to 9:09 AM, 23 Sep
- 19-10-2026, 3:39 PM to 6:02 PM, 20 Oct
- 15-11-2026, 11:29 PM to 2:17 AM, 17 Nov
Times are IST. The Moon changing nakshatra is a single instant — the same in every city, so there is no separate time for yours.
At a glance
- LordMoon
- DeityVishnu
- SymbolThree footprints and an ear
- GanaDeva
- YoniMonkey
- ElementEarth
- MotivationArtha
- DoshaKapha
- GenderMale
- Where it sits10°00' – 23°20' Capricorn
About Shravana nakshatra
Shravana means 'listening'. Its devata is Vishnu. This is the nakshatra of learning — not by reading, but by hearing. People born here listen very closely.
What they are like
- Very good at listening
- Gathers knowledge
- Remembers what was said
- Tied to tradition and dharma
- Skilled at giving advice
- Earns a name
- Humble by nature
- A hold on language
Strong side / Weak side
Strong side
- People tell them what is on their mind
- Their learning never stops
- Their advice can be trusted
- Builds a name and respect
Weak side
- Believes what they hear
- Gets drawn into gossip
- Puts off decisions
- Goes by other people's opinions
Padas and name syllables
| Pada | Syllable | Navamsa rashi |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ju (जू) | Aries |
| 2 | Je (जे) | Taurus |
| 3 | Jo (जो) | Gemini |
| 4 | Gha (घा) | Cancer |
Work that suits
- Education and teaching
- Media and broadcasting
- Language and translation
- Counselling and guidance
- Religion and storytelling
Watch in health
- Ears
- Knees
- Skin
Nakshatra mantra
ॐ विष्णवे नमः
Chant it 108 times a day. Best day: Monday.
Remedies
- Worship Vishnu ji on Monday
- Chant 'Om Som Somaya Namah'
- Wear white and light blue
- Listen to the Vishnu Sahasranama
- Donate milk and rice
Nakshatra matching
A nakshatra settles 21 of the 36 gunas — Tara, Yoni, Gana and Nadi. The other 15 need both Moon rashis, which a nakshatra does not fix.
Matches best with
Matches least with
Do the full guna milanCommon questions
Which planet rules Shravana nakshatra?
Shravana is ruled by Moon. That is why the Vimshottari dasha begins with Moon for someone born in Shravana.
Which rashi does Shravana nakshatra fall in?
All of Shravana sits in Capricorn — from 10°0' to 23°20'.
Which syllable should a baby born in Shravana nakshatra be named with?
Ju, Je, Jo or Gha, depending on the pada. The syllable comes from the pada the Moon stood in at birth.
What are the gana and yoni of Shravana nakshatra?
Shravana's gana is Deva and its yoni is Monkey. In marriage matching, gana settles 6 points and nadi 8.