Magha nakshatra, pada 1: degrees, navamsa and syllable
Pada 1 of Magha runs from Simha 0°00′ to Simha 3°20′ (3°20′ in all).
Source: Avakahada chakra (tradition), name syllable
In your chart
Degrees
Simha 0°00′ – Simha 3°20′
Sidereal longitude
120.000000 – 123.333333
Sign
Simha
Navamsa sign
Mesha
Navamsa lord
Mars
Name syllable
मा (Ma) अवकहड़ा चक्र (परंपरा)
Nakshatra lord (Vimshottari)
Ketu
Vargottama
No
About this pada
Pada 1 of Magha runs from Simha 0°00′ to Simha 3°20′ (3°20′ in all). This pada lies in Simha; its navamsa is Mesha, ruled by Mars. The nakshatra's lord is Ketu, so a birth in this pada begins with the Ketu mahadasha. In the avakahada chakra (tradition), the name syllable of this pada is 'मा' (Ma).
What tradition holds
Tradition associates Magha with family, heritage and respect for one's roots. Through its navamsa, tradition also sees these qualities here: courage, a habit of taking the initiative, frank speech, and stepping forward to take responsibility when things get hard. These are tendencies tradition describes, not a label on anyone; the real picture comes from the whole chart.
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