This page provides an in-depth look at Harold McGhee'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 Ma Apr. 29, 1911 Apr. 29, 1918 7.0 Years
2 | 1 Ra Apr. 29, 1918 Apr. 28, 1936 18.0 Years
3 | 1 Ju Apr. 28, 1936 Apr. 28, 1952 16.0 Years
4 | 1 Sa Apr. 28, 1952 Apr. 28, 1971 19.0 Years
5 | 1 Me Apr. 28, 1971 Apr. 28, 1988 17.0 Years
6 | 1 Ke Apr. 28, 1988 Apr. 28, 1995 7.0 Years
7 | 1 Ve Apr. 28, 1995 Apr. 28, 2015 20.0 Years
8 | 1 Su Apr. 28, 2015 Apr. 28, 2021 6.0 Years
9 | 1 Mo Apr. 28, 2021 Apr. 28, 2031 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

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 Ve Jan. 22, 1910 Jan. 23, 1928 18.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Su Jan. 23, 1928 Jan. 22, 1939 11.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ma Jan. 22, 1939 Jan. 22, 1951 12.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ju Jan. 22, 1951 Jan. 22, 1964 13.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Sa Jan. 22, 1964 Jan. 22, 1978 14.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ke Jan. 22, 1978 Jan. 21, 1993 15.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Mo Jan. 21, 1993 Jan. 21, 2009 16.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Me Jan. 21, 2009 Jan. 21, 2026 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

Dwadasottari Dasha

Birth ascendant navamsha lord should be Venus

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

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ra May. 28, 1910 May. 28, 1925 15.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ma May. 28, 1925 May. 28, 1942 17.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Sa May. 28, 1942 May. 28, 1961 19.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Mo May. 28, 1961 May. 28, 1982 21.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Su May. 28, 1982 May. 27, 1989 7.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ju May. 27, 1989 May. 27, 1998 9.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ke May. 27, 1998 May. 27, 2009 11.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Me May. 27, 2009 May. 27, 2022 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

Ashtottari Dasha

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

In this kundali, Rahu is located in H6.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Ju Dec. 11, 1909 Dec. 11, 1928 19.0 Years
2 | 1 Ra Dec. 11, 1928 Dec. 11, 1940 12.0 Years
3 | 1 Ve Dec. 11, 1940 Dec. 11, 1961 21.0 Years
4 | 1 Su Dec. 11, 1961 Dec. 11, 1967 6.0 Years
5 | 1 Mo Dec. 11, 1967 Dec. 11, 1982 15.0 Years
6 | 1 Ma Dec. 11, 1982 Dec. 11, 1990 8.0 Years
7 | 1 Me Dec. 11, 1990 Dec. 11, 2007 17.0 Years
8 | 1 Sa Dec. 11, 2007 Dec. 10, 2017 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 Sc and same for D1 and D12 charts.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju Jan. 22, 1910 Jan. 23, 1928 18.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Su Jan. 23, 1928 Jan. 23, 1940 12.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Me Jan. 23, 1940 Jan. 22, 1953 13.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Sa Jan. 22, 1953 Jan. 22, 1967 14.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ma Jan. 22, 1967 Jan. 22, 1982 15.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ve Jan. 22, 1982 Jan. 22, 1998 16.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Mo Jan. 22, 1998 Jan. 22, 2015 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 (Sc) is vargottam.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ve Dec. 24, 1910 Dec. 23, 1920 10.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Me Dec. 23, 1920 Dec. 24, 1930 10.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ju Dec. 24, 1930 Dec. 24, 1950 20.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 24, 1950 Dec. 24, 1970 20.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Sa Dec. 24, 1970 Dec. 23, 2000 30.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Su Dec. 23, 2000 Dec. 23, 2005 5.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 23, 2005 Dec. 23, 2010 5.0 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 (Su) is located in H10.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Mo Oct. 01, 1910 Oct. 01, 1922 12.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ma Oct. 01, 1922 Oct. 01, 1934 12.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Me Oct. 01, 1934 Oct. 01, 1946 12.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ju Oct. 01, 1946 Oct. 01, 1958 12.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ve Oct. 01, 1958 Oct. 01, 1970 12.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Sa Oct. 01, 1970 Oct. 01, 1982 12.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Su Oct. 01, 1982 Sep. 30, 1994 12.0 Years
8.0 | 2 Mo Sep. 30, 1994 Sep. 30, 2006 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, H1 lord (Ma) is located in H7.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju Feb. 04, 1911 Feb. 04, 1920 9.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ve Feb. 04, 1920 Feb. 03, 1929 9.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Sa Feb. 03, 1929 Feb. 03, 1938 9.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ra Feb. 03, 1938 Feb. 04, 1947 9.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Su Feb. 04, 1947 Feb. 04, 1956 9.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Mo Feb. 04, 1956 Feb. 03, 1965 9.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ma Feb. 03, 1965 Feb. 03, 1974 9.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Me Feb. 03, 1974 Feb. 03, 1983 9.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Ju Feb. 03, 1983 Feb. 04, 1992 9.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Ve Feb. 04, 1992 Feb. 03, 2001 9.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Sa Feb. 03, 2001 Feb. 03, 2010 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 Sa Nov. 25, 1911 Nov. 24, 1917 6.0 Years
2 | 1 Ra Nov. 24, 1917 Nov. 25, 1923 6.0 Years
3 | 1 Ju Nov. 25, 1923 Nov. 24, 1933 10.0 Years
4 | 1 Su Nov. 24, 1933 Nov. 24, 1943 10.0 Years
5 | 1 Ma Nov. 24, 1943 Nov. 24, 1953 10.0 Years
6 | 1 Mo Nov. 24, 1953 Nov. 24, 1959 6.0 Years
7 | 1 Me Nov. 24, 1959 Nov. 24, 1965 6.0 Years
8 | 1 Ve Nov. 24, 1965 Nov. 24, 1971 6.0 Years
9 | 2 Sa Nov. 24, 1971 Nov. 24, 1977 6.0 Years
10 | 2 Ra Nov. 24, 1977 Nov. 24, 1983 6.0 Years
11 | 2 Ju Nov. 24, 1983 Nov. 24, 1993 10.0 Years
12 | 2 Su Nov. 24, 1993 Nov. 24, 2003 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 Night Birth.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Su Nov. 25, 1911 Nov. 24, 1913 2.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ju Nov. 24, 1913 Nov. 24, 1916 3.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ma Nov. 24, 1916 Nov. 24, 1920 4.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Me Nov. 24, 1920 Nov. 24, 1925 5.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Sa Nov. 24, 1925 Nov. 25, 1931 6.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ve Nov. 25, 1931 Nov. 24, 1938 7.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ra Nov. 24, 1938 Nov. 24, 1946 8.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Mo Nov. 24, 1946 Nov. 24, 1947 1.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Su Nov. 24, 1947 Nov. 24, 1949 2.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Ju Nov. 24, 1949 Nov. 24, 1952 3.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Ma Nov. 24, 1952 Nov. 24, 1956 4.0 Years
12.0 | 2 Me Nov. 24, 1956 Nov. 24, 1961 5.0 Years
13.0 | 2 Sa Nov. 24, 1961 Nov. 24, 1967 6.0 Years
14.0 | 2 Ve Nov. 24, 1967 Nov. 24, 1974 7.0 Years
15.0 | 2 Ra Nov. 24, 1974 Nov. 24, 1982 8.0 Years
16.0 | 2 Mo Nov. 24, 1982 Nov. 24, 1983 1.0 Years
17.0 | 3 Su Nov. 24, 1983 Nov. 24, 1985 2.0 Years
18.0 | 3 Ju Nov. 24, 1985 Nov. 23, 1988 3.0 Years
19.0 | 3 Ma Nov. 23, 1988 Nov. 23, 1992 4.0 Years
20.0 | 3 Me Nov. 23, 1992 Nov. 24, 1997 5.0 Years
21.0 | 3 Sa Nov. 24, 1997 Nov. 24, 2003 6.0 Years
22.0 | 3 Ve Nov. 24, 2003 Nov. 24, 2010 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