Te
Pada 1
Baby names for Uttara Phalguni nakshatra
A baby born in Uttara Phalguni nakshatra is traditionally named starting with Te, To, Pa or Pi, depending on the birth pada. Uttara Phalguni (उत्तरा फाल्गुनी) spans 26°40' Leo – 10°00' Virgo, is ruled by Sun, and its deity is Aryaman.
Naming syllables by pada
To
Pada 2
Pa
Pada 3
Pi
Pada 4
About Uttara Phalguni for parents
The patron of contracts: loyalty, service, and enduring partnerships. The child's opening dasha is Sun's, which colours the early years. Gana is Manushya, which traditional families weigh during matching later in life.
Other nakshatras
AshwiniBharaniKrittikaRohiniMrigashiraArdraPunarvasuPushyaAshleshaMaghaPurva PhalguniHastaChitraSwatiVishakhaAnuradhaJyeshthaMulaPurva AshadhaUttara AshadhaShravanaDhanishtaShatabhishaPurva BhadrapadaUttara BhadrapadaRevati
Frequently asked questions
What letters should a Uttara Phalguni nakshatra baby's name start with?
A child born with the Moon in Uttara Phalguni is traditionally named with a syllable matching their pada: Te (pada 1), To (pada 2), Pa (pada 3), or Pi (pada 4).
Why does the naming syllable depend on the pada?
Each nakshatra spans four padas (quarters) of 3°20' each, and the avakahada chakra assigns one sound to each quarter. Naming by the birth-pada sound is believed to keep the name resonant with the child's janma nakshatra.
How do I know my baby's exact pada?
The pada is fixed by the Moon's longitude at the birth minute, so an accurate birth time matters. The JYTS.H app computes the nakshatra and pada from Swiss Ephemeris data in seconds.
Enter the birth details in JYTS.H and get the janma nakshatra, pada and naming syllable instantly.