Sun (surya)

Sun (Surya) stands for confidence, authority, father, government, vitality. Exalted in Mesha (Aries), weakest in Tula (Libra). Its dasha lasts 7 years.

Surya represents the radiant source of light and life in ancient tradition. As the natural king of the planetary council, the Sun stands for integrity, self-confidence, and steadfast clarity. It warms the heart with courage, urging each person to shine brightly and live with honor and generosity toward everyone.

What it rules

• Governs the inner soul, vitality and life-giving energy
• Signifies father, authority figures and mentors
• Represents self-respect, confidence and clarity of purpose
• Rules over leadership, government and public administration
• Guides moral courage, dignity and noble conduct

In daily life

Greet the morning sun with a calm breath, keep your word in small promises, show genuine respect to father and elders, and lead others through warm personal example.

Mantra

ॐ सूर्याय नमः

Sun in each house

House 1 · House 2 · House 3 · House 4 · House 5 · House 6 · House 7 · House 8 · House 9 · House 10 · House 11 · House 12

Sun in each sign

Mesha (Aries) · Vrishabha (Taurus) · Mithuna (Gemini) · Karka (Cancer) · Simha (Leo) · Kanya (Virgo) · Tula (Libra) · Vrishchika (Scorpio) · Dhanu (Sagittarius) · Makara (Capricorn) · Kumbha (Aquarius) · Meena (Pisces)