This page provides an in-depth look at David Benson'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 Shukla Paksha and Sun Hora.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Sa Nov. 24, 1961 Nov. 24, 1980 19.0 Years
2 | 1 Me Nov. 24, 1980 Nov. 24, 1997 17.0 Years
3 | 1 Ke Nov. 24, 1997 Nov. 24, 2004 7.0 Years
4 | 1 Ve Nov. 24, 2004 Nov. 23, 2024 20.0 Years
5 | 1 Su Nov. 23, 2024 Nov. 24, 2030 6.0 Years
6 | 1 Mo Nov. 24, 2030 Nov. 23, 2040 10.0 Years
7 | 1 Ma Nov. 23, 2040 Nov. 24, 2047 7.0 Years
8 | 1 Ra Nov. 24, 2047 Nov. 23, 2065 18.0 Years
9 | 1 Ju Nov. 23, 2065 Nov. 23, 2081 16.0 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 Shukla Paksha and Sun Hora.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju Dec. 09, 1961 Dec. 09, 1974 13.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Sa Dec. 09, 1974 Dec. 09, 1988 14.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ke Dec. 09, 1988 Dec. 09, 2003 15.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 09, 2003 Dec. 09, 2019 16.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Me Dec. 09, 2019 Dec. 08, 2036 17.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ve Dec. 08, 2036 Dec. 09, 2054 18.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Su Dec. 09, 2054 Dec. 08, 2065 11.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 08, 2065 Dec. 08, 2077 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

Dwadasottari Dasha

Birth ascendant navamsha lord should be Venus

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

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju Dec. 19, 1961 Dec. 19, 1970 9.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ke Dec. 19, 1970 Dec. 19, 1981 11.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Me Dec. 19, 1981 Dec. 19, 1994 13.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ra Dec. 19, 1994 Dec. 19, 2009 15.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 19, 2009 Dec. 19, 2026 17.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Sa Dec. 19, 2026 Dec. 19, 2045 19.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 19, 2045 Dec. 19, 2066 21.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Su Dec. 19, 2066 Dec. 18, 2073 7.0 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 H7.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Ra Dec. 12, 1961 Dec. 12, 1973 12.0 Years
2 | 1 Ve Dec. 12, 1973 Dec. 12, 1994 21.0 Years
3 | 1 Su Dec. 12, 1994 Dec. 11, 2000 6.0 Years
4 | 1 Mo Dec. 11, 2000 Dec. 12, 2015 15.0 Years
5 | 1 Ma Dec. 12, 2015 Dec. 12, 2023 8.0 Years
6 | 1 Me Dec. 12, 2023 Dec. 11, 2040 17.0 Years
7 | 1 Sa Dec. 11, 2040 Dec. 11, 2050 10.0 Years
8 | 1 Ju Dec. 11, 2050 Dec. 11, 2069 19.0 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 Cp and same for D1 and D12 charts.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Sa Dec. 07, 1961 Dec. 07, 1975 14.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 07, 1975 Dec. 07, 1990 15.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ve Dec. 07, 1990 Dec. 07, 2006 16.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 07, 2006 Dec. 07, 2023 17.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ju Dec. 07, 2023 Dec. 06, 2041 18.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Su Dec. 06, 2041 Dec. 06, 2053 12.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Me Dec. 06, 2053 Dec. 06, 2066 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 (Cp) is vargottam.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ma Nov. 22, 1961 Nov. 22, 1981 20.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Sa Nov. 22, 1981 Nov. 22, 2011 30.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Su Nov. 22, 2011 Nov. 21, 2016 5.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Mo Nov. 21, 2016 Nov. 21, 2021 5.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ve Nov. 21, 2021 Nov. 22, 2031 10.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Me Nov. 22, 2031 Nov. 21, 2041 10.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ju Nov. 21, 2041 Nov. 21, 2061 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 (Ve) is located in H10.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju Dec. 12, 1961 Dec. 12, 1973 12.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ve Dec. 12, 1973 Dec. 12, 1985 12.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Sa Dec. 12, 1985 Dec. 12, 1997 12.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Su Dec. 12, 1997 Dec. 11, 2009 12.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 11, 2009 Dec. 11, 2021 12.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 11, 2021 Dec. 11, 2033 12.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Me Dec. 11, 2033 Dec. 11, 2045 12.0 Years
8.0 | 2 Ju Dec. 11, 2045 Dec. 11, 2057 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 (Mo) is located in H1, H7 lord (Mo) is located in H1.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ra Dec. 19, 1961 Dec. 19, 1970 9.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Su Dec. 19, 1970 Dec. 20, 1979 9.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 20, 1979 Dec. 19, 1988 9.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 19, 1988 Dec. 19, 1997 9.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Me Dec. 19, 1997 Dec. 19, 2006 9.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ju Dec. 19, 2006 Dec. 19, 2015 9.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ve Dec. 19, 2015 Dec. 19, 2024 9.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Sa Dec. 19, 2024 Dec. 19, 2033 9.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Ra Dec. 19, 2033 Dec. 19, 2042 9.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Su Dec. 19, 2042 Dec. 19, 2051 9.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Mo Dec. 19, 2051 Dec. 18, 2060 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 Ra Jan. 03, 1962 Jan. 04, 1968 6.0 Years
2 | 1 Ju Jan. 04, 1968 Jan. 03, 1978 10.0 Years
3 | 1 Su Jan. 03, 1978 Jan. 04, 1988 10.0 Years
4 | 1 Ma Jan. 04, 1988 Jan. 03, 1998 10.0 Years
5 | 1 Mo Jan. 03, 1998 Jan. 04, 2004 6.0 Years
6 | 1 Me Jan. 04, 2004 Jan. 03, 2010 6.0 Years
7 | 1 Ve Jan. 03, 2010 Jan. 03, 2016 6.0 Years
8 | 1 Sa Jan. 03, 2016 Jan. 03, 2022 6.0 Years
9 | 2 Ra Jan. 03, 2022 Jan. 03, 2028 6.0 Years
10 | 2 Ju Jan. 03, 2028 Jan. 03, 2038 10.0 Years
11 | 2 Su Jan. 03, 2038 Jan. 03, 2048 10.0 Years
12 | 2 Ma Jan. 03, 2048 Jan. 03, 2058 10.0 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 Sun Hora and fall under category of Day Birth.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Me Dec. 29, 1961 Dec. 30, 1966 5.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Sa Dec. 30, 1966 Dec. 29, 1972 6.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ve Dec. 29, 1972 Dec. 30, 1979 7.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ra Dec. 30, 1979 Dec. 30, 1987 8.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 30, 1987 Dec. 29, 1988 1.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Su Dec. 29, 1988 Dec. 29, 1990 2.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ju Dec. 29, 1990 Dec. 29, 1993 3.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 29, 1993 Dec. 29, 1997 4.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Me Dec. 29, 1997 Dec. 29, 2002 5.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Sa Dec. 29, 2002 Dec. 29, 2008 6.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Ve Dec. 29, 2008 Dec. 29, 2015 7.0 Years
12.0 | 2 Ra Dec. 29, 2015 Dec. 29, 2023 8.0 Years
13.0 | 2 Mo Dec. 29, 2023 Dec. 29, 2024 1.0 Years
14.0 | 2 Su Dec. 29, 2024 Dec. 29, 2026 2.0 Years
15.0 | 2 Ju Dec. 29, 2026 Dec. 29, 2029 3.0 Years
16.0 | 2 Ma Dec. 29, 2029 Dec. 29, 2033 4.0 Years
17.0 | 3 Me Dec. 29, 2033 Dec. 29, 2038 5.0 Years
18.0 | 3 Sa Dec. 29, 2038 Dec. 28, 2044 6.0 Years
19.0 | 3 Ve Dec. 28, 2044 Dec. 29, 2051 7.0 Years
20.0 | 3 Ra Dec. 29, 2051 Dec. 29, 2059 8.0 Years
21.0 | 3 Mo Dec. 29, 2059 Dec. 28, 2060 1.0 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