The 9 Planets in Astrology — Navagraha and Their Influence
The nine planets (Navagraha) in Vedic astrology are Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu, and Ketu. Each planet influences different parts of your life based on where it sits in your birth chart.
✧ Explore the Navagraha and Their Meanings
Currently in Virgo
Mars
- Rules:
- Aries, Scorpio
- Day:
- Tuesday
- Element:
- Fire
- Gemstone:
- Red Coral
- Color:
- Red
Currently in Cancer[R]
Mercury
- Rules:
- Gemini, Virgo
- Day:
- Wednesday
- Element:
- Earth
- Gemstone:
- Emerald
- Color:
- Green
Currently in Gemini
Jupiter
- Rules:
- Sagittarius, Pisces
- Day:
- Thursday
- Element:
- Ether
- Gemstone:
- Yellow Sapphire
- Color:
- Yellow
Currently in Gemini
Venus
- Rules:
- Taurus, Libra
- Day:
- Friday
- Element:
- Water
- Gemstone:
- Diamond
- Color:
- White
Currently in Pisces[R]
Saturn
- Rules:
- Capricorn, Aquarius
- Day:
- Saturday
- Element:
- Air
- Gemstone:
- Blue Sapphire
- Color:
- Black
Currently in Aquarius
Rahu
- Rules:
- Day:
- Saturday
- Element:
- Air
- Gemstone:
- Hessonite Garnet
- Color:
- Smoky
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Track Current Planetary Movements
Now that you understand each planet's core nature and influence, discover how their current movements through the zodiac signs affect you today. Our planetary transit tracker shows real-time positions, sign changes, and retrograde periods for all nine planets.
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✧Based on NASA JPL Ephemeris