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Mithuna Rashi (Gemini)
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Mithuna (Gemini, मिथुन) is the 3rd of the twelve rashis of Vedic astrology and spans 60°00' to 90°00' of the zodiac. Dual air sign of exchange, duality and communication. Its lord is Budha, and it holds the nakshatras Mrigashira, Ardra and Punarvasu.
Classical facts
| Number | 3 |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit name | Mithuna |
| Hindi name | मिथुन |
| English name | Gemini |
| Glyph | ♊ |
| Lord | Budha |
| Element | Air |
| Quality | Dual (dvisvabhava) |
| Gender | Male |
| Symbol | Couple |
| Body (Kalapurusha) | arms, shoulders |
| Degree range | 60°00' - 90°00' |
| Nakshatras in this sign | Mrigashira, Ardra, Punarvasu |
Articles about Mithuna Rashi (Gemini)
- Movable, fixed and dual signs, and what cardinal and mutable mean in a kundliThe twelve rashis fall into three groups of four, movable, fixed and dual. In Vedic practice they answer one question, how fast a matter moves.
- Jupiter's 2026 transit, from Gemini into exalted Cancer and on to LeoJupiter enters Cancer, its sign of exaltation, on 2 June 2026 and moves to Leo on 31 October. The real dates, and what they mean from each moon sign.
- Jupiter mahadasha, Jupiter in Gemini, and what either one says about loveA Jupiter mahadasha runs sixteen years and starts on a date set by your own chart. The Gemini transit ran to 1 June 2026; Jupiter is now in Cancer.
- Jupiter mahadasha for Gemini ascendant, partnership and public work togetherFor Gemini ascendant Jupiter rules the seventh and tenth houses, so its sixteen years raise marriage and career together. Tradition rates it mixed.
- Jupiter in Gemini, and what it means for a marriage yearJupiter crossed Gemini from mid 2025 to June 2026, then moved into Cancer. What tradition holds about Jupiter and marriage, and what it does not settle.
- The planet transits of 2026, with the actual datesJupiter enters Cancer on 2 June 2026 and Leo on 31 October. Saturn stays in Pisces all year. Rahu changes sign on 5 December. The dates, and what they mean.
- Mercury retrograde and money, what it actually indicatesMercury turns retrograde three times in 2026, about three weeks each time. It does not drain bank accounts. What tradition actually says about it.
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