Nashira
Gamma Capricorni · Capricornus
Position (2026)
♒ 22°10' Aquarius
Magnitude
3.69
Planetary Nature
Saturn / Jupiter (robson)
Spectral Type
A7III:mp...
Nashira in Astrology
Nashira, in Capricornus the Sea-Goat, carries Saturn-Jupiter energy that bestows a gift for overcoming adversity through optimism and structured effort. It grants the native the capacity for turning unfortunate circumstances into opportunities and for finding pathways to success precisely where others see only obstacles.
Mythology & History
Nashira, or Gamma Capricorni, derives from the Arabic al-Sa'd al-Nashirah, meaning 'the lucky one' or 'the bringer of good news.' The name places Nashira among the several Arabic fortunate-star designations scattered across the sky, each promising a particular form of good fortune. Nashira's luck is specifically associated with favorable outcomes in governance, law, and institutional settings. Its Saturn-Jupiter nature combines structural authority with beneficent expansion, producing outcomes where established systems work in the native's favor.
Capricornus Context
Nashira sits in the tail of Capricornus the Sea-Goat, a creature that combines the upper body of a goat with the tail of a fish. The Greeks identified Capricornus with Pan, who jumped into the Nile to escape the monster Typhon and transformed his lower body into a fish while keeping his goat form above water. The constellation's hybrid nature represents the integration of terrestrial ambition with emotional or spiritual depth. Nashira in the tail connects to the aquatic, intuitive dimension of the sea-goat, suggesting luck that comes through emotional intelligence and adaptability.
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