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This page provides an in-depth look at Dick McKissack'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 Sun Hora.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Su Sep. 30, 1923 Sep. 29, 1929 6.0 Years
2 | 1 Mo Sep. 29, 1929 Sep. 30, 1939 10.0 Years
3 | 1 Ma Sep. 30, 1939 Sep. 30, 1946 7.0 Years
4 | 1 Ra Sep. 30, 1946 Sep. 29, 1964 18.0 Years
5 | 1 Ju Sep. 29, 1964 Sep. 29, 1980 16.0 Years
6 | 1 Sa Sep. 29, 1980 Sep. 29, 1999 19.0 Years
7 | 1 Me Sep. 29, 1999 Sep. 28, 2016 17.0 Years
8 | 1 Ke Sep. 28, 2016 Sep. 29, 2023 7.0 Years
9 | 1 Ve Sep. 29, 2023 Sep. 29, 2043 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

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 Sun Hora.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Mo Oct. 21, 1919 Oct. 21, 1935 16.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Me Oct. 21, 1935 Oct. 20, 1952 17.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ve Oct. 20, 1952 Oct. 20, 1970 18.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Su Oct. 20, 1970 Oct. 20, 1981 11.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ma Oct. 20, 1981 Oct. 20, 1993 12.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ju Oct. 20, 1993 Oct. 20, 2006 13.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Sa Oct. 20, 2006 Oct. 19, 2020 14.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ke Oct. 19, 2020 Oct. 20, 2035 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 Ma.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Sa Aug. 15, 1918 Aug. 14, 1937 19.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Mo Aug. 14, 1937 Aug. 14, 1958 21.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Su Aug. 14, 1958 Aug. 14, 1965 7.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ju Aug. 14, 1965 Aug. 14, 1974 9.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ke Aug. 14, 1974 Aug. 14, 1985 11.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Me Aug. 14, 1985 Aug. 14, 1998 13.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ra Aug. 14, 1998 Aug. 14, 2013 15.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ma Aug. 14, 2013 Aug. 14, 2030 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 H2.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Ju Aug. 15, 1918 Aug. 14, 1937 19.0 Years
2 | 1 Ra Aug. 14, 1937 Aug. 14, 1949 12.0 Years
3 | 1 Ve Aug. 14, 1949 Aug. 14, 1970 21.0 Years
4 | 1 Su Aug. 14, 1970 Aug. 14, 1976 6.0 Years
5 | 1 Mo Aug. 14, 1976 Aug. 14, 1991 15.0 Years
6 | 1 Ma Aug. 14, 1991 Aug. 14, 1999 8.0 Years
7 | 1 Me Aug. 14, 1999 Aug. 13, 2016 17.0 Years
8 | 1 Sa Aug. 13, 2016 Aug. 14, 2026 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

Panchottari Dasha

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

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

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ve Oct. 21, 1919 Oct. 21, 1935 16.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Mo Oct. 21, 1935 Oct. 20, 1952 17.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ju Oct. 20, 1952 Oct. 20, 1970 18.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Su Oct. 20, 1970 Oct. 20, 1982 12.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Me Oct. 20, 1982 Oct. 20, 1995 13.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Sa Oct. 20, 1995 Oct. 20, 2009 14.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ma Oct. 20, 2009 Oct. 19, 2024 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

Shatabdika Dasha

Birth ascendant should be vargottam.

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

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Su Feb. 21, 1924 Feb. 20, 1929 5.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Mo Feb. 20, 1929 Feb. 20, 1934 5.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ve Feb. 20, 1934 Feb. 21, 1944 10.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Me Feb. 21, 1944 Feb. 20, 1954 10.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ju Feb. 20, 1954 Feb. 20, 1974 20.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ma Feb. 20, 1974 Feb. 20, 1994 20.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Sa Feb. 20, 1994 Feb. 20, 2024 30.0 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 (Ju) is located in H10.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Sa May. 19, 1921 May. 19, 1933 12.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Su May. 19, 1933 May. 19, 1945 12.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Mo May. 19, 1945 May. 19, 1957 12.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ma May. 19, 1957 May. 18, 1969 12.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Me May. 18, 1969 May. 18, 1981 12.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ju May. 18, 1981 May. 18, 1993 12.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ve May. 18, 1993 May. 18, 2005 12.0 Years
8.0 | 2 Sa May. 18, 2005 May. 18, 2017 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 Ma Jul. 25, 1922 Jul. 25, 1931 9.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Me Jul. 25, 1931 Jul. 24, 1940 9.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ju Jul. 24, 1940 Jul. 24, 1949 9.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ve Jul. 24, 1949 Jul. 25, 1958 9.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Sa Jul. 25, 1958 Jul. 25, 1967 9.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ra Jul. 25, 1967 Jul. 24, 1976 9.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Su Jul. 24, 1976 Jul. 24, 1985 9.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Mo Jul. 24, 1985 Jul. 24, 1994 9.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Ma Jul. 24, 1994 Jul. 25, 2003 9.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Me Jul. 25, 2003 Jul. 24, 2012 9.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Ju Jul. 24, 2012 Jul. 24, 2021 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 Ve Jul. 09, 1925 Jul. 10, 1931 6.0 Years
2 | 1 Sa Jul. 10, 1931 Jul. 09, 1937 6.0 Years
3 | 1 Ra Jul. 09, 1937 Jul. 09, 1943 6.0 Years
4 | 1 Ju Jul. 09, 1943 Jul. 09, 1953 10.0 Years
5 | 1 Su Jul. 09, 1953 Jul. 09, 1963 10.0 Years
6 | 1 Ma Jul. 09, 1963 Jul. 09, 1973 10.0 Years
7 | 1 Mo Jul. 09, 1973 Jul. 09, 1979 6.0 Years
8 | 1 Me Jul. 09, 1979 Jul. 09, 1985 6.0 Years
9 | 2 Ve Jul. 09, 1985 Jul. 09, 1991 6.0 Years
10 | 2 Sa Jul. 09, 1991 Jul. 08, 1997 6.0 Years
11 | 2 Ra Jul. 08, 1997 Jul. 09, 2003 6.0 Years
12 | 2 Ju Jul. 09, 2003 Jul. 08, 2013 10.0 Years
13 | 2 Su Jul. 08, 2013 Jul. 09, 2023 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 Ju Dec. 05, 1924 Dec. 06, 1927 3.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 06, 1927 Dec. 06, 1931 4.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Me Dec. 06, 1931 Dec. 05, 1936 5.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Sa Dec. 05, 1936 Dec. 05, 1942 6.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ve Dec. 05, 1942 Dec. 05, 1949 7.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ra Dec. 05, 1949 Dec. 05, 1957 8.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 05, 1957 Dec. 05, 1958 1.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Su Dec. 05, 1958 Dec. 05, 1960 2.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Ju Dec. 05, 1960 Dec. 05, 1963 3.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Ma Dec. 05, 1963 Dec. 05, 1967 4.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Me Dec. 05, 1967 Dec. 05, 1972 5.0 Years
12.0 | 2 Sa Dec. 05, 1972 Dec. 05, 1978 6.0 Years
13.0 | 2 Ve Dec. 05, 1978 Dec. 05, 1985 7.0 Years
14.0 | 2 Ra Dec. 05, 1985 Dec. 05, 1993 8.0 Years
15.0 | 2 Mo Dec. 05, 1993 Dec. 05, 1994 1.0 Years
16.0 | 2 Su Dec. 05, 1994 Dec. 04, 1996 2.0 Years
17.0 | 3 Ju Dec. 04, 1996 Dec. 05, 1999 3.0 Years
18.0 | 3 Ma Dec. 05, 1999 Dec. 05, 2003 4.0 Years
19.0 | 3 Me Dec. 05, 2003 Dec. 04, 2008 5.0 Years
20.0 | 3 Sa Dec. 04, 2008 Dec. 05, 2014 6.0 Years
21.0 | 3 Ve Dec. 05, 2014 Dec. 05, 2021 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
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