Air sign · ruled by Mercury
Gemini
Mithuna मिथुन
Curiosity and connection. Associated with conversation, learning, quick thinking and seeing more than one side.
- Western Sun sign dates
- 21 May – 20 Jun
- Vedic Sun sign dates
- 15 Jun – 16 Jul
- Element
- Air
- Ruling planet
- Mercury
Lunar mansions within Mithuna
Nakshatras in Gemini
- Mrigashira मृगशिराPada 3, 4 · ruled by MarsSymbol: a deer’s head. Deity: Soma, the Moon. Themes of gentle searching and curiosity.
- Ardra आर्द्राPada 1, 2, 3, 4 · ruled by RahuSymbol: a teardrop. Deity: Rudra, the storm. Themes of intensity, renewal after upheaval.
- Punarvasu पुनर्वसुPada 1, 2, 3 · ruled by JupiterSymbol: a quiver of arrows. Deity: Aditi, the boundless mother. Themes of return, restoration and generosity.
Traditional associations for reflection, not predictions. Dates are approximate and can shift by a day from year to year.