This page provides an in-depth look at Don McLean'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 Ke May. 18, 1944 May. 18, 1951 7.0 Years
2 | 1 Ve May. 18, 1951 May. 18, 1971 20.0 Years
3 | 1 Su May. 18, 1971 May. 18, 1977 6.0 Years
4 | 1 Mo May. 18, 1977 May. 18, 1987 10.0 Years
5 | 1 Ma May. 18, 1987 May. 18, 1994 7.0 Years
6 | 1 Ra May. 18, 1994 May. 17, 2012 18.0 Years
7 | 1 Ju May. 17, 2012 May. 17, 2028 16.0 Years
8 | 1 Sa May. 17, 2028 May. 18, 2047 19.0 Years
9 | 1 Me May. 18, 2047 May. 17, 2064 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

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 Ju Mar. 14, 1943 Mar. 14, 1956 13.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Sa Mar. 14, 1956 Mar. 14, 1970 14.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ke Mar. 14, 1970 Mar. 14, 1985 15.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Mo Mar. 14, 1985 Mar. 13, 2001 16.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Me Mar. 13, 2001 Mar. 14, 2018 17.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ve Mar. 14, 2018 Mar. 13, 2036 18.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Su Mar. 13, 2036 Mar. 14, 2047 11.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ma Mar. 14, 2047 Mar. 14, 2059 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 Ma.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju Dec. 26, 1943 Dec. 25, 1952 9.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ke Dec. 25, 1952 Dec. 26, 1963 11.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Me Dec. 26, 1963 Dec. 25, 1976 13.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ra Dec. 25, 1976 Dec. 26, 1991 15.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 26, 1991 Dec. 25, 2008 17.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Sa Dec. 25, 2008 Dec. 26, 2027 19.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 26, 2027 Dec. 25, 2048 21.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Su Dec. 25, 2048 Dec. 25, 2055 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 H11.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Mo Oct. 22, 1942 Oct. 22, 1957 15.0 Years
2 | 1 Ma Oct. 22, 1957 Oct. 22, 1965 8.0 Years
3 | 1 Me Oct. 22, 1965 Oct. 22, 1982 17.0 Years
4 | 1 Sa Oct. 22, 1982 Oct. 21, 1992 10.0 Years
5 | 1 Ju Oct. 21, 1992 Oct. 22, 2011 19.0 Years
6 | 1 Ra Oct. 22, 2011 Oct. 22, 2023 12.0 Years
7 | 1 Ve Oct. 22, 2023 Oct. 21, 2044 21.0 Years
8 | 1 Su Oct. 21, 2044 Oct. 21, 2050 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

Panchottari Dasha

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

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

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju Mar. 21, 1942 Mar. 20, 1960 18.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Su Mar. 20, 1960 Mar. 20, 1972 12.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Me Mar. 20, 1972 Mar. 20, 1985 13.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Sa Mar. 20, 1985 Mar. 21, 1999 14.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ma Mar. 21, 1999 Mar. 20, 2014 15.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ve Mar. 20, 2014 Mar. 20, 2030 16.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Mo Mar. 20, 2030 Mar. 20, 2047 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

Shatabdika Dasha

Birth ascendant should be vargottam.

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

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Me Oct. 16, 1943 Oct. 15, 1953 10.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ju Oct. 15, 1953 Oct. 15, 1973 20.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ma Oct. 15, 1973 Oct. 15, 1993 20.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Sa Oct. 15, 1993 Oct. 15, 2023 30.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Su Oct. 15, 2023 Oct. 14, 2028 5.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Mo Oct. 14, 2028 Oct. 14, 2033 5.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ve Oct. 14, 2033 Oct. 15, 2043 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

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 Mo May. 25, 1943 May. 25, 1955 12.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ma May. 25, 1955 May. 25, 1967 12.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Me May. 25, 1967 May. 25, 1979 12.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ju May. 25, 1979 May. 25, 1991 12.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ve May. 25, 1991 May. 25, 2003 12.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Sa May. 25, 2003 May. 25, 2015 12.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Su May. 25, 2015 May. 24, 2027 12.0 Years
8.0 | 2 Mo May. 24, 2027 May. 24, 2039 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 (Sa) is located in H1, H7 lord (Sa) is located in H1.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 26, 1943 Dec. 25, 1952 9.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Me Dec. 25, 1952 Dec. 26, 1961 9.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ju Dec. 26, 1961 Dec. 26, 1970 9.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ve Dec. 26, 1970 Dec. 26, 1979 9.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Sa Dec. 26, 1979 Dec. 25, 1988 9.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ra Dec. 25, 1988 Dec. 25, 1997 9.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Su Dec. 25, 1997 Dec. 26, 2006 9.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 26, 2006 Dec. 26, 2015 9.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Ma Dec. 26, 2015 Dec. 25, 2024 9.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Me Dec. 25, 2024 Dec. 25, 2033 9.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Ju Dec. 25, 2033 Dec. 25, 2042 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 Ma Feb. 05, 1945 Feb. 05, 1955 10.0 Years
2 | 1 Mo Feb. 05, 1955 Feb. 05, 1961 6.0 Years
3 | 1 Me Feb. 05, 1961 Feb. 05, 1967 6.0 Years
4 | 1 Ve Feb. 05, 1967 Feb. 04, 1973 6.0 Years
5 | 1 Sa Feb. 04, 1973 Feb. 05, 1979 6.0 Years
6 | 1 Ra Feb. 05, 1979 Feb. 04, 1985 6.0 Years
7 | 1 Ju Feb. 04, 1985 Feb. 05, 1995 10.0 Years
8 | 1 Su Feb. 05, 1995 Feb. 04, 2005 10.0 Years
9 | 2 Ma Feb. 04, 2005 Feb. 05, 2015 10.0 Years
10 | 2 Mo Feb. 05, 2015 Feb. 04, 2021 6.0 Years
11 | 2 Me Feb. 04, 2021 Feb. 05, 2027 6.0 Years
12 | 2 Ve Feb. 05, 2027 Feb. 04, 2033 6.0 Years
13 | 2 Sa Feb. 04, 2033 Feb. 04, 2039 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 Ra Mar. 07, 1944 Mar. 07, 1952 8.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Mo Mar. 07, 1952 Mar. 07, 1953 1.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Su Mar. 07, 1953 Mar. 08, 1955 2.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ju Mar. 08, 1955 Mar. 07, 1958 3.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ma Mar. 07, 1958 Mar. 07, 1962 4.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Me Mar. 07, 1962 Mar. 08, 1967 5.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Sa Mar. 08, 1967 Mar. 07, 1973 6.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ve Mar. 07, 1973 Mar. 07, 1980 7.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Ra Mar. 07, 1980 Mar. 07, 1988 8.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Mo Mar. 07, 1988 Mar. 07, 1989 1.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Su Mar. 07, 1989 Mar. 07, 1991 2.0 Years
12.0 | 2 Ju Mar. 07, 1991 Mar. 07, 1994 3.0 Years
13.0 | 2 Ma Mar. 07, 1994 Mar. 07, 1998 4.0 Years
14.0 | 2 Me Mar. 07, 1998 Mar. 07, 2003 5.0 Years
15.0 | 2 Sa Mar. 07, 2003 Mar. 07, 2009 6.0 Years
16.0 | 2 Ve Mar. 07, 2009 Mar. 06, 2016 7.0 Years
17.0 | 3 Ra Mar. 06, 2016 Mar. 06, 2024 8.0 Years
18.0 | 3 Mo Mar. 06, 2024 Mar. 07, 2025 1.0 Years
19.0 | 3 Su Mar. 07, 2025 Mar. 07, 2027 2.0 Years
20.0 | 3 Ju Mar. 07, 2027 Mar. 07, 2030 3.0 Years
21.0 | 3 Ma Mar. 07, 2030 Mar. 07, 2034 4.0 Years
22.0 | 3 Me Mar. 07, 2034 Mar. 07, 2039 5.0 Years

Antar Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration

Pratyantar Dasha

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Sookshmantar Dasha

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