Aries in the sidereal zodiac · lord Mars

Mesha rashi

Mesha covers 30° of the sidereal zodiac, the same stretch of sky as Aries, but measured against the stars. It is ruled by Mars.

Your Moon rashi is the one the Moon was in at birth. It’s what most Indian horoscopes mean by “your rashi”. astromorphy works it out from your birth date and time.

Questions

Who is the lord of Mesha rashi?

Mesha is ruled by Mars.

Which western sign is Mesha?

Mesha corresponds to Aries, measured in the sidereal zodiac (Lahiri ayanamsa), so it starts about 24° later than tropical Aries.