Mars and Saturn will appear brighter in the sky in the next few days as they are in opposition with the Sun these days. On the 22nd of May the red planet Mars will shine much more brightly than it usually does. On the 30th of May the Mars will be closes to the earth. […]
Vrishabh Samkranti and forecasting trends of south-west monsoon 2016
The almanac or Panchangs made by Hindu astrologers have been giving weather forecast since centuries. These Panchangs used the principals of astro-meteorology given in the classics of Medini Jyotish (Mundane Astrology) for making predictions about rain and other seasonal trends. But most of the ancient classics like Brihat Samhita of Varahamihira , Bhadra Bahu Samhita, […]
Forecasting trends of the summer season 2016
The spring season stared off with a very pleasant weather in North India this year. After the solar eclipse of 9 March the temperature started falling down as there was very good snowfall in the Himalayan region of Kashmir, Himachal and Uttarakhand. There was also very good rainfall in North and Central India from 11th […]
Forecasting the trends of the winter season 2015-16
The November rain has exceeded the seasonal rainfall of North-East Monsoon in the southern peninsula of India. The state of Tamil Nadu in particular had received record rainfall which brought floods in its many cities particularly in Chennai. http://www.skymetweather.com/content/weather-news-and-analysis/tamil-nadu-floods-have-caused-damage-worth-rs-8481-crore/ The North-East monsoon is expected to give some more rain in the coming days as Sun, Mercury […]
Transit of Saturn and spread of epidemics in modern India
(Note: This article was written by me early this year for Modern Astrology Magazine. It was published in the May 2015 issue of Modern Astrology. The same has been reproduce from there for the readers of my blog.) With its tropical climate and unhygienic conditions of living India has always been endemic to many diseases […]