This page provides an in-depth look at Donald Atkinson'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 Moon Hora.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Ju Sep. 06, 1935 Sep. 06, 1951 16.0 Years
2 | 1 Sa Sep. 06, 1951 Sep. 05, 1970 19.0 Years
3 | 1 Me Sep. 05, 1970 Sep. 05, 1987 17.0 Years
4 | 1 Ke Sep. 05, 1987 Sep. 05, 1994 7.0 Years
5 | 1 Ve Sep. 05, 1994 Sep. 05, 2014 20.0 Years
6 | 1 Su Sep. 05, 2014 Sep. 04, 2020 6.0 Years
7 | 1 Mo Sep. 04, 2020 Sep. 05, 2030 10.0 Years
8 | 1 Ma Sep. 05, 2030 Sep. 05, 2037 7.0 Years
9 | 1 Ra Sep. 05, 2037 Sep. 05, 2055 18.0 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 Moon Hora.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ma Oct. 14, 1936 Oct. 14, 1948 12.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ju Oct. 14, 1948 Oct. 14, 1961 13.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Sa Oct. 14, 1961 Oct. 15, 1975 14.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ke Oct. 15, 1975 Oct. 14, 1990 15.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Mo Oct. 14, 1990 Oct. 14, 2006 16.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Me Oct. 14, 2006 Oct. 14, 2023 17.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ve Oct. 14, 2023 Oct. 14, 2041 18.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Su Oct. 14, 2041 Oct. 13, 2052 11.0 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 Ke Jan. 23, 1937 Jan. 24, 1948 11.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Me Jan. 24, 1948 Jan. 23, 1961 13.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ra Jan. 23, 1961 Jan. 24, 1976 15.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ma Jan. 24, 1976 Jan. 23, 1993 17.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Sa Jan. 23, 1993 Jan. 24, 2012 19.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Mo Jan. 24, 2012 Jan. 23, 2033 21.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Su Jan. 23, 2033 Jan. 23, 2040 7.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ju Jan. 23, 2040 Jan. 23, 2049 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

Ashtottari Dasha

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

In this kundali, Rahu is located in H5.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Ra Jun. 13, 1932 Jun. 13, 1944 12.0 Years
2 | 1 Ve Jun. 13, 1944 Jun. 13, 1965 21.0 Years
3 | 1 Su Jun. 13, 1965 Jun. 13, 1971 6.0 Years
4 | 1 Mo Jun. 13, 1971 Jun. 13, 1986 15.0 Years
5 | 1 Ma Jun. 13, 1986 Jun. 13, 1994 8.0 Years
6 | 1 Me Jun. 13, 1994 Jun. 13, 2011 17.0 Years
7 | 1 Sa Jun. 13, 2011 Jun. 12, 2021 10.0 Years
8 | 1 Ju Jun. 12, 2021 Jun. 12, 2040 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 Ta and same for D1 and D12 charts.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Me Jul. 05, 1936 Jul. 05, 1949 13.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Sa Jul. 05, 1949 Jul. 06, 1963 14.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ma Jul. 06, 1963 Jul. 05, 1978 15.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ve Jul. 05, 1978 Jul. 05, 1994 16.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Mo Jul. 05, 1994 Jul. 05, 2011 17.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ju Jul. 05, 2011 Jul. 05, 2029 18.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Su Jul. 05, 2029 Jul. 05, 2041 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

Shatabdika Dasha

Birth ascendant should be vargottam.

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

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju Jul. 28, 1934 Jul. 28, 1954 20.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ma Jul. 28, 1954 Jul. 28, 1974 20.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Sa Jul. 28, 1974 Jul. 27, 2004 30.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Su Jul. 27, 2004 Jul. 27, 2009 5.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Mo Jul. 27, 2009 Jul. 28, 2014 5.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ve Jul. 28, 2014 Jul. 27, 2024 10.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Me Jul. 27, 2024 Jul. 27, 2034 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 (Sa) is located in H10.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Me Oct. 14, 1936 Oct. 14, 1948 12.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ju Oct. 14, 1948 Oct. 14, 1960 12.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ve Oct. 14, 1960 Oct. 14, 1972 12.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Sa Oct. 14, 1972 Oct. 14, 1984 12.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Su Oct. 14, 1984 Oct. 14, 1996 12.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Mo Oct. 14, 1996 Oct. 14, 2008 12.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ma Oct. 14, 2008 Oct. 14, 2020 12.0 Years
8.0 | 2 Me Oct. 14, 2020 Oct. 14, 2032 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 (Ma) is located in H1, H7 lord (Ma) is located in H1.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Sa Aug. 14, 1937 Aug. 14, 1946 9.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ra Aug. 14, 1946 Aug. 14, 1955 9.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Su Aug. 14, 1955 Aug. 13, 1964 9.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Mo Aug. 13, 1964 Aug. 13, 1973 9.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ma Aug. 13, 1973 Aug. 14, 1982 9.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Me Aug. 14, 1982 Aug. 14, 1991 9.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ju Aug. 14, 1991 Aug. 13, 2000 9.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ve Aug. 13, 2000 Aug. 13, 2009 9.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Sa Aug. 13, 2009 Aug. 13, 2018 9.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Ra Aug. 13, 2018 Aug. 14, 2027 9.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Su Aug. 14, 2027 Aug. 13, 2036 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 Nov. 12, 1938 Nov. 11, 1944 6.0 Years
2 | 1 Ju Nov. 11, 1944 Nov. 12, 1954 10.0 Years
3 | 1 Su Nov. 12, 1954 Nov. 11, 1964 10.0 Years
4 | 1 Ma Nov. 11, 1964 Nov. 12, 1974 10.0 Years
5 | 1 Mo Nov. 12, 1974 Nov. 11, 1980 6.0 Years
6 | 1 Me Nov. 11, 1980 Nov. 11, 1986 6.0 Years
7 | 1 Ve Nov. 11, 1986 Nov. 11, 1992 6.0 Years
8 | 1 Sa Nov. 11, 1992 Nov. 11, 1998 6.0 Years
9 | 2 Ra Nov. 11, 1998 Nov. 11, 2004 6.0 Years
10 | 2 Ju Nov. 11, 2004 Nov. 11, 2014 10.0 Years
11 | 2 Su Nov. 11, 2014 Nov. 11, 2024 10.0 Years
12 | 2 Ma Nov. 11, 2024 Nov. 11, 2034 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 Moon Hora and fall under category of Day Birth.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ma Jan. 01, 1939 Jan. 01, 1943 4.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Me Jan. 01, 1943 Jan. 02, 1948 5.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Sa Jan. 02, 1948 Jan. 01, 1954 6.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ve Jan. 01, 1954 Jan. 01, 1961 7.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ra Jan. 01, 1961 Jan. 01, 1969 8.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Mo Jan. 01, 1969 Jan. 01, 1970 1.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Su Jan. 01, 1970 Jan. 01, 1972 2.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ju Jan. 01, 1972 Jan. 01, 1975 3.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Ma Jan. 01, 1975 Jan. 01, 1979 4.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Me Jan. 01, 1979 Jan. 01, 1984 5.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Sa Jan. 01, 1984 Jan. 01, 1990 6.0 Years
12.0 | 2 Ve Jan. 01, 1990 Dec. 31, 1996 7.0 Years
13.0 | 2 Ra Dec. 31, 1996 Dec. 31, 2004 8.0 Years
14.0 | 2 Mo Dec. 31, 2004 Jan. 01, 2006 1.0 Years
15.0 | 2 Su Jan. 01, 2006 Jan. 01, 2008 2.0 Years
16.0 | 2 Ju Jan. 01, 2008 Jan. 01, 2011 3.0 Years
17.0 | 3 Ma Jan. 01, 2011 Jan. 01, 2015 4.0 Years
18.0 | 3 Me Jan. 01, 2015 Jan. 01, 2020 5.0 Years
19.0 | 3 Sa Jan. 01, 2020 Dec. 31, 2025 6.0 Years
20.0 | 3 Ve Dec. 31, 2025 Dec. 31, 2032 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