This page provides an in-depth look at the planetary positions in Gore Vidal's Kundali, offering insights into how each planet influences their personality and life path according to Vedic astrology.

Specifics of Planetary Locations

Placement & positional infromation of planets at the birth time
Planets defined in Vedic astrology books (BPHS - Brihat Parashara Hora Shashtra)

Major Planets

Visual Planet Rashi Degree Karaka Nakshatra Navamsha
Ascendant
Ascendant

Direct

Scorpio

Lord - Mars

4º9'43.99"

Anuradha-1

Lord - Saturn

Leo

Lord - Sun

Sun
Sun

Direct

Virgo

Lord - Mecury

17º4'20.03"

Enemey

Maatri Karaka Hasta-3

Lord - Moon

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

Moon
Moon

Direct

Aries

Lord - Mars

5º17'45.67"

Enemey

Ashwini-2

Lord - Ketu

Taurus

Lord - Venus

Mars
Mars

Direct

Virgo

Lord - Mecury

10º19'37.86"

Great Enemy

Putra Karaka Hasta-1

Lord - Moon

Aries

Lord - Mars

Mercury
Mercury

Direct

Virgo

Lord - Mecury

14º10'32.83"

Exalted

Pitra Karaka Hasta-2

Lord - Moon

Taurus

Lord - Venus

Jupiter
Jupiter

Direct

Sagittarius

Lord - Jupiter

20º49'6.3"

Own House

Amatya Karaka Purva Ashadha-3

Lord - Venus

Libra

Lord - Venus

Venus
Venus

Direct

Libra

Lord - Venus

27º54'23.29"

Own House

Atma Karaka Vishakha-3

Lord - Jupiter

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

Saturn
Saturn

Direct

Libra

Lord - Venus

19º54'2.01"

Exalted

Bhraatri Karaka Swati-4

Lord - Rahu

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

Rahu
Rahu

Retro

Cancer

Lord - Moon

9º22'38.11"

Gnaati Karaka Pushya-2

Lord - Saturn

Virgo

Lord - Mercury

Ketu
Ketu

Retro

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

9º22'38.11"

Daara Karaka Uttara Shadha-4

Lord - Sun

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

Planets defined in Western/Experimental astrology books

Extra Saturnine Planets

Visual Planet Rashi Degree Karaka Nakshatra Navamsha
Uranus
Uranus

Retro

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

0º2'3.22"

Purva Bhadrapada-4

Lord - Jupiter

Cancer

Lord - Moon

Neptune
Neptune

Direct

Leo

Lord - Sun

1º10'41.09"

Magha-1

Lord - Ketu

Aries

Lord - Mars

Pluto
Pluto

Direct

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

21º54'52.7"

Purnavasu-1

Lord - Jupiter

Aries

Lord - Mars

Dwarf Planets/Largest Asteroid

Visual Planet Rashi Degree Karaka Nakshatra Navamsha
Ceres
Ceres

Direct

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

21º54'52.7"

Purnavasu-1

Lord - Jupiter

Aries

Lord - Mars

Vesta
Vesta

Direct

Cancer

Lord - Moon

15º2'32.85"

Pushya-4

Lord - Saturn

Scorpio

Lord - Mars

Pallas
Pallas

Direct

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

9º48'19.28"

Ardra-1

Lord - Rahu

Sagittarius

Lord - Jupiter