This page provides an in-depth look at Brian McCardie's Nakshatra dashas, including Vimshottari, Mahadasha, Antardasha, and Pratyantardasha, revealing how these astrological cycles influence their life journey and personality according to Vedic astrology.

Index of Nakshatra Dashas

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Vimshottari Dasha

It is an universal dasha and applicable to all kundalis, but more suitable when birth time is in Krishna Paksha and Sun Hora

In this kundali, Birth time is in Krishna Paksha and Moon Hora.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Mo Dec. 21, 1956 Dec. 22, 1966 10.0 Years
2 | 1 Ma Dec. 22, 1966 Dec. 21, 1973 7.0 Years
3 | 1 Ra Dec. 21, 1973 Dec. 22, 1991 18.0 Years
4 | 1 Ju Dec. 22, 1991 Dec. 22, 2007 16.0 Years
5 | 1 Sa Dec. 22, 2007 Dec. 21, 2026 19.0 Years
6 | 1 Me Dec. 21, 2026 Dec. 21, 2043 17.0 Years
7 | 1 Ke Dec. 21, 2043 Dec. 21, 2050 7.0 Years
8 | 1 Ve Dec. 21, 2050 Dec. 21, 2070 20.0 Years
9 | 1 Su Dec. 21, 2070 Dec. 20, 2076 6.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Sookshmantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Shodashottari Dasha

Birth time should be in Krishna Paksha and Moon Hora or Shukla Paksha and Sun Hora

In this kundali, Birth time is in Krishna Paksha and Moon Hora.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Mo Feb. 14, 1952 Feb. 14, 1968 16.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Me Feb. 14, 1968 Feb. 13, 1985 17.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ve Feb. 13, 1985 Feb. 13, 2003 18.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Su Feb. 13, 2003 Feb. 13, 2014 11.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ma Feb. 13, 2014 Feb. 13, 2026 12.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ju Feb. 13, 2026 Feb. 13, 2039 13.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Sa Feb. 13, 2039 Feb. 12, 2053 14.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ke Feb. 12, 2053 Feb. 13, 2068 15.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Sookshmantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Dwadasottari Dasha

Birth ascendant navamsha lord should be Venus

In this kundali, Birth ascendant navamsha lord is in Sa.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Sa Sep. 11, 1949 Sep. 10, 1968 19.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Mo Sep. 10, 1968 Sep. 10, 1989 21.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Su Sep. 10, 1989 Sep. 10, 1996 7.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ju Sep. 10, 1996 Sep. 10, 2005 9.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ke Sep. 10, 2005 Sep. 10, 2016 11.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Me Sep. 10, 2016 Sep. 10, 2029 13.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ra Sep. 10, 2029 Sep. 10, 2044 15.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ma Sep. 10, 2044 Sep. 10, 2061 17.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Sookshmantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Ashtottari Dasha

Rahu should be located in either angle or trine except first house.

In this kundali, Rahu is located in H9.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Ma Aug. 04, 1958 Aug. 04, 1966 8.0 Years
2 | 1 Me Aug. 04, 1966 Aug. 04, 1983 17.0 Years
3 | 1 Sa Aug. 04, 1983 Aug. 04, 1993 10.0 Years
4 | 1 Ju Aug. 04, 1993 Aug. 03, 2012 19.0 Years
5 | 1 Ra Aug. 03, 2012 Aug. 03, 2024 12.0 Years
6 | 1 Ve Aug. 03, 2024 Aug. 03, 2045 21.0 Years
7 | 1 Su Aug. 03, 2045 Aug. 04, 2051 6.0 Years
8 | 1 Mo Aug. 04, 2051 Aug. 03, 2066 15.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Sookshmantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Panchottari Dasha

Birth ascendant should be cancer and it should be same for D1 and D12 charts.

In this kundali, Birth ascendant is Vi and same for D1 and D12 charts.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Sa Sep. 27, 1953 Sep. 27, 1967 14.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ma Sep. 27, 1967 Sep. 27, 1982 15.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ve Sep. 27, 1982 Sep. 27, 1998 16.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Mo Sep. 27, 1998 Sep. 27, 2015 17.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ju Sep. 27, 2015 Sep. 26, 2033 18.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Su Sep. 26, 2033 Sep. 26, 2045 12.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Me Sep. 26, 2045 Sep. 26, 2058 13.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Sookshmantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Shatabdika Dasha

Birth ascendant should be vargottam.

In this kundali, Birth ascendant (Vi) is vargottam.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Sa Oct. 18, 1940 Oct. 19, 1970 30.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Su Oct. 19, 1970 Oct. 19, 1975 5.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Mo Oct. 19, 1975 Oct. 18, 1980 5.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ve Oct. 18, 1980 Oct. 18, 1990 10.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Me Oct. 18, 1990 Oct. 18, 2000 10.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ju Oct. 18, 2000 Oct. 18, 2020 20.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ma Oct. 18, 2020 Oct. 17, 2040 20.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Sookshmantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Chaturshiti Sama Dasha

H10 lord should be in H10.

In this kundali, H10 lord (Me) is located in H10.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju May. 11, 1955 May. 10, 1967 12.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ve May. 10, 1967 May. 10, 1979 12.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Sa May. 10, 1979 May. 10, 1991 12.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Su May. 10, 1991 May. 10, 2003 12.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Mo May. 10, 2003 May. 10, 2015 12.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ma May. 10, 2015 May. 10, 2027 12.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Me May. 10, 2027 May. 10, 2039 12.0 Years
8.0 | 2 Ju May. 10, 2039 May. 10, 2051 12.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Sookshmantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Dwisaptati Sama Dasha

H1 lord should be in H7 or H7 lord should be in H1.

In this kundali, H7 lord (Ju) is located in H1, H7 lord (Ju) is located in H1.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ve Oct. 13, 1957 Oct. 13, 1966 9.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Sa Oct. 13, 1966 Oct. 13, 1975 9.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ra Oct. 13, 1975 Oct. 12, 1984 9.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Su Oct. 12, 1984 Oct. 12, 1993 9.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Mo Oct. 12, 1993 Oct. 13, 2002 9.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ma Oct. 13, 2002 Oct. 13, 2011 9.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Me Oct. 13, 2011 Oct. 12, 2020 9.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ju Oct. 12, 2020 Oct. 12, 2029 9.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Ve Oct. 12, 2029 Oct. 12, 2038 9.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Sa Oct. 12, 2038 Oct. 13, 2047 9.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Ra Oct. 13, 2047 Oct. 12, 2056 9.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Sookshmantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Shashtihayani Dasha

Sun should be located in first house (H1).

In this kundali, Sun is not located in first house (H1).

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Mo Aug. 20, 1962 Aug. 20, 1968 6.0 Years
2 | 1 Me Aug. 20, 1968 Aug. 20, 1974 6.0 Years
3 | 1 Ve Aug. 20, 1974 Aug. 20, 1980 6.0 Years
4 | 1 Sa Aug. 20, 1980 Aug. 20, 1986 6.0 Years
5 | 1 Ra Aug. 20, 1986 Aug. 19, 1992 6.0 Years
6 | 1 Ju Aug. 19, 1992 Aug. 20, 2002 10.0 Years
7 | 1 Su Aug. 20, 2002 Aug. 19, 2012 10.0 Years
8 | 1 Ma Aug. 19, 2012 Aug. 20, 2022 10.0 Years
9 | 2 Mo Aug. 20, 2022 Aug. 19, 2028 6.0 Years
10 | 2 Me Aug. 19, 2028 Aug. 20, 2034 6.0 Years
11 | 2 Ve Aug. 20, 2034 Aug. 19, 2040 6.0 Years
12 | 2 Sa Aug. 19, 2040 Aug. 20, 2046 6.0 Years
13 | 2 Ra Aug. 20, 2046 Aug. 19, 2052 6.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Sookshmantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Shattrimshat Sama Dasha

Birth time should be in Moon Hora and fall under the category of Nigth Birth or in Sun Hora and fall under the category of Day Birth.

In this kundali, Birth time is in Moon Hora and fall under category of Night Birth.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju Aug. 20, 1962 Aug. 20, 1965 3.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ma Aug. 20, 1965 Aug. 20, 1969 4.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Me Aug. 20, 1969 Aug. 20, 1974 5.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Sa Aug. 20, 1974 Aug. 20, 1980 6.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ve Aug. 20, 1980 Aug. 20, 1987 7.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ra Aug. 20, 1987 Aug. 20, 1995 8.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Mo Aug. 20, 1995 Aug. 19, 1996 1.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Su Aug. 19, 1996 Aug. 20, 1998 2.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Ju Aug. 20, 1998 Aug. 20, 2001 3.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Ma Aug. 20, 2001 Aug. 20, 2005 4.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Me Aug. 20, 2005 Aug. 20, 2010 5.0 Years
12.0 | 2 Sa Aug. 20, 2010 Aug. 19, 2016 6.0 Years
13.0 | 2 Ve Aug. 19, 2016 Aug. 20, 2023 7.0 Years
14.0 | 2 Ra Aug. 20, 2023 Aug. 20, 2031 8.0 Years
15.0 | 2 Mo Aug. 20, 2031 Aug. 19, 2032 1.0 Years
16.0 | 2 Su Aug. 19, 2032 Aug. 20, 2034 2.0 Years
17.0 | 3 Ju Aug. 20, 2034 Aug. 19, 2037 3.0 Years
18.0 | 3 Ma Aug. 19, 2037 Aug. 19, 2041 4.0 Years
19.0 | 3 Me Aug. 19, 2041 Aug. 20, 2046 5.0 Years
20.0 | 3 Sa Aug. 20, 2046 Aug. 19, 2052 6.0 Years
21.0 | 3 Ve Aug. 19, 2052 Aug. 20, 2059 7.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Sookshmantar Dasha

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