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Find Your Rashi & Nakshatra by Name


If you don't know your birth details, you can discover your Rashi (Moon Sign) and Nakshatra (Birth Star) using the first letter of your name. Follow the simple steps below.

Full Reference Table

You can also manually browse the full list of letters from the table below. The heading for each section is the Rashi.

Nakshatra 1st Pada 2nd Pada 3rd Pada 4th Pada
Mesha (Aries) - మేష రాశి - मेष राशि
Ashwini Chu (चू) (చూ) Che (चे) (చే) Cho (चो) (చో) La (ला) (లా)
Bharani Li (ली) (లీ) Lu (लू) (లూ) Le (ले) (లే) Lo (లో) (లో)
Krittika A (अ) (అ) - - -
Vrishabha (Taurus) - వృషభ రాశి - वृषभ राशि
Krittika - Ee (ई) (ఈ) Oo (ऊ) (ఊ) E (ए) (ఏ)
Rohini O (ओ) (ఓ) Va (वा) (వా) Vi (वी) (వీ) Vu (वू) (వూ)
Mrigashira Ve (वे) (వే) Vo (वो) (వో) - -
Mithuna (Gemini) - మిథున రాశి - मिथुन राशि
Mrigashira - - Ka (का) (కా) Ki (की) (కీ)
Ardra Ku (कु) (కు) Gha (घ) (ఘ) Ng (ङ) (ఙ) Chha (छ) (ఛ)
Punarvasu Ke (के) (కే) Ko (को) (కో) Ha (हा) (హా) -
Karka (Cancer) - కర్కాటక రాశి - कर्क राशि
Punarvasu - - - Hi (ही) (హీ)
Pushya Hu (हु) (హు) He (हे) (హే) Ho (हो) (హో) Da (डा) (డా)
Ashlesha Di (डी) (డీ) Du (डू) (డూ) De (डे) (డే) Do (डो) (డో)
Simha (Leo) - సింహ రాశి - सिंह राशि
Magha Ma (मा) (మా) Mi (मी) (మీ) Mu (मू) (మూ) Me (मे) (మే)
Purva Phalguni Mo (मो) (మో) Ta (टा) (టా) Ti (टी) (టీ) Tu (टू) (టూ)
Uttara Phalguni Te (टे) (టే) - - -
Kanya (Virgo) - కన్యా రాశి - कन्या राशि
Uttara Phalguni - To (टो) (టో) Pa (पा) (పా) Pi (पी) (పీ)
Hasta Pu (पू) (పూ) Sha (ष) (ష) Na (ण) (ణ) Th (ठ) (ఠ)
Chitra Pe (पे) (పే) Po (पो) (పో) - -
Tula (Libra) - తులా రాశి - तुला राशि
Chitra - - Ra (रा) (రా) Ri (री) (రీ)
Swati Ru (रु) (రూ) Re (रे) (రే) Ro (रो) (రో) Ta (ता) (తా)
Vishakha Ti (ति) (తి) Tu (तु) (తు) Te (ते) (తే) -
Vrischika (Scorpio) - వృశ్చిక రాశి - वृश्चिक राशि
Vishakha - - - To (तो) (తో)
Anuradha Na (ना) (నా) Ni (नी) (నీ) Nu (नू) (నూ) Ne (ने) (నే)
Jyeshtha No (नो) (నో) Ya (या) (యా) Yi (यी) (యీ) Yu (यु) (యు)
Dhanu (Sagittarius) - ధనూ రాశి - धनु राशि
Mula Ye (ये) (యే) Yo (यो) (యో) Bha (भा) (భా) Bhi (भी) (భీ)
Purva Ashadha Bhu (भू) (భూ) Dha (धा) (ధా) Pha (फा) (ఫా) Da (ढा) (ఢా)
Uttara Ashadha Bhe (भे) (భే) - - -
Makara (Capricorn) - మకర రాశి - मकर राशि
Uttara Ashadha - Bo (बो) (బో) Ja (जा) (జా) Ji (जी) (జీ)
Shravana Ju (जू) (జూ) Je (जे) (జే) Jo (जो) (జో) Kha (ख) (ఖ)
Dhanishta Ga (गा) (గా) Gi (गी) (గీ) - -
Kumbha (Aquarius) - కుంభ రాశి - कुंभ राशि
Dhanishta - - Gu (गु) (గు) Ge (गे) (గే)
Shatabhisha Go (गो) (గో) Sa (सा) (సా) Si (सी) (సీ) Su (सू) (సూ)
Purva Bhadrapada Se (से) (సే) So (सो) (సో) Da (दा) (దా) -
Meena (Pisces) - మీన రాశి - मीन राशि
Purva Bhadrapada - - - Di (दी) (దీ)
Uttara Bhadrapada Du (दू) (దూ) Tha (थ) (థ) Jha (झ) (ఝ) Na (ञ) (ఞ)
Revati De (दे) (దే) Do (दो) (దో) Cha (चा) (చా) Chi (ची) (చీ)

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this tool work?

In Vedic astrology, each Nakshatra is divided into four parts called 'Pada' or 'Charan'. Each Pada is associated with a specific sound or letter. Your popular name's starting letter corresponds to one of these Padas, which in turn tells us your Nakshatra and its associated Rashi (Moon Sign).

What about names with combined letters (e.g., Krishna, Drona)?

For names starting with a conjunct letter, use the combined sound. For "Krishna," you would search for "Kr." The table shows this falls under the Mrigashira Nakshatra and Mithuna Rashi. For "Drona," searching "Dr" places you in Swati Nakshatra and Tula Rashi.

Should I use my first name or surname?

Always use your first name (your given or popular name) for this method. Your surname or family name is not considered for determining your Rashi by name.




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This article and its astrological predictions are prepared by Santhoshkumar Sharma Gollapelli, Vedic Astrologer with 26+ years of experience in Vedic astrology, horoscope analysis, Panchangam calculations and personal consultation.

The content is written with attention to traditional Jyotish principles, practical interpretation and clarity for readers who want reliable guidance for daily life, important decisions and spiritual understanding.

Author’s approach: Each prediction is reviewed with planetary positions, dasha influences, transit effects and classical astrological rules so that the guidance remains meaningful, balanced and easy to understand.
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