Nakshatra 13 of 27

Hasta

The Hand — skilled craftsmanship, healing touch, dexterity, divine artistry

Virgo · Moon ruled · Savitar
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
Ruling Planet
Moon
Deity
Savitar
Symbol
Hand / Five Fingers
Guna
Rajas
Nature
Movable
Body Part
Hands
Baby Name Syllables (Namakarana)

Names beginning with these syllables carry the energy of Hasta nakshatra:

PuShaNaTha

→ Find baby names for Hasta nakshatra

Personality & Character

Hasta is the nakshatra of the divine hand — Savitar's hand that brings the sun across the sky and blesses all work. Natives born here are extraordinarily skilled with their hands, witty in conversation, resourceful in problem-solving, and generous in spirit. They have the healing touch — literally and metaphorically. Practical, clean, and highly capable.

Manual skillwitresourcefulnesshealing capacityflexibilityindustriousness
Career & Profession

Healing and medicine, craftsmanship and artistry, massage therapy, writing and calligraphy, trading and commerce, astronomy and astrology, textile work

Love, Marriage & Compatibility

Adaptable, witty, and caring partners. Hasta natives bring humour and practical care to relationships. They are devoted but need intellectual stimulation. They create clean, well-organised, joyful homes.

Compatible nakshatras: Pushya, Uttara Phalguni, Ashwini are naturally compatible with Hasta.

Health & Wellbeing

Bowels, hands, and fingers are the primary sensitive areas. Prone to digestive issues, finger/wrist strain (RSI), and nervous exhaustion. Manual crafts and yoga are highly therapeutic.

Vedic Remedies

Worship the Sun (Savitar form) on Sundays. Recite: ॐ चंद्राय नमः (Om Chandraya Namah). Offer white flowers and rice. Pearl is the Moon's gemstone for Hasta.

Discover Your Nakshatra

Enter your birth details for a free Vedic birth chart — find your Moon nakshatra, lagna, dasha period, and full report.

Generate Free Birth Chart →
All 27 Nakshatras