RahuVedic sidereal zodiac (Lahiri)· Times for Ujjain
Where Is Rahu Now? Rahu Position and Next Transit
Rahu is at 1° 28′ Aquarius (Kumbha) now, in Dhanishta nakshatra, since 18 May 2025. It enters Capricorn (Makara) on 5 December 2026, 10:32 PM. Rahu, the Moon's north node, is a shadow planet (chhaya graha) of ambition, obsession, foreign lands and the unconventional. It eclipses the Sun and Moon, and it is always exactly opposite Ketu.
Rahu in 2026
About Rahu
Rahu stays in a sign for about 18 months. Rahu always moves backwards through the zodiac, from Pisces to Aquarius and so on, and it changes sign together with Ketu every 18 months.