# Sagittarius (Dhanu)

> The philosophical sign of truth, higher wisdom, dharma, expansive exploration, and optimism.

Source: https://www.hinducalendar.today/panchang/rashi/dhanu

Rashi Names (12 Zodiac Signs)

09

Dhanu (धनु - Sagittarius) is the 9th zodiac constellation of the Vedic astrological sphere spanning 30 degrees.

Ruler Jupiter (Brihaspati)

Nature Dvisvabhava (Dual / Adaptable)

Element Fire (Agni)

Symbol Archer

Significance

Governs planetary transits, Chandra Rashi (Moon Sign) emotional temperaments, Surya Rashi solar vitality, and astrological house analysis.

Favorable

- Activities harmonious with Fire (अग्नि)
- Ventures strengthening Jupiter (Guru)

Unfavorable

- Extreme actions conflicting with Dvisvabhava (Dual) temperament