This page provides an in-depth look at the planetary positions in Howard Petersen'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

Libra

Lord - Venus

2º50'25.57"

Chitra-3

Lord - Mars

Libra

Lord - Venus

Sun
Sun

Direct

Aries

Lord - Mars

23º53'1.17"

Great Friend

Atma Karaka Bharani-4

Lord - Venus

Scorpio

Lord - Mars

Moon
Moon

Direct

Aries

Lord - Mars

5º47'50.94"

Friend

Gnaati Karaka Ashwini-2

Lord - Ketu

Taurus

Lord - Venus

Mars
Mars

Direct

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

11º10'58.21"

Neutral

Maatri Karaka Ardra-2

Lord - Rahu

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

Mercury
Mercury

Direct

Taurus

Lord - Venus

13º29'32.31"

Great Friend

Amatya Karaka Rohini-2

Lord - Moon

Taurus

Lord - Venus

Jupiter
Jupiter

Retro

Virgo

Lord - Mecury

12º56'22.72"

Great Enemy

Bhraatri Karaka Hasta-1

Lord - Moon

Aries

Lord - Mars

Venus
Venus

Direct

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

8º18'6.31"

Exalted

Pitra Karaka Uttara Bhadrapada-2

Lord - Saturn

Virgo

Lord - Mercury

Saturn
Saturn

Direct

Aries

Lord - Mars

6º16'9.06"

Debilated

Putra Karaka Ashwini-2

Lord - Ketu

Taurus

Lord - Venus

Rahu
Rahu

Retro

Taurus

Lord - Venus

5º38'32.32"

Daara Karaka Krittika-3

Lord - Sun

Aquarius

Lord - Saturn

Ketu
Ketu

Retro

Scorpio

Lord - Mars

5º38'32.32"

Anuradha-1

Lord - Saturn

Leo

Lord - Sun

Planets defined in Western/Experimental astrology books

Extra Saturnine Planets

Visual Planet Rashi Degree Karaka Nakshatra Navamsha
Uranus
Uranus

Retro

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

2º36'25.69"

Uttara Shadha-2

Lord - Sun

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

Neptune
Neptune

Direct

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

24º23'8.14"

Purnavasu-2

Lord - Jupiter

Taurus

Lord - Venus

Pluto
Pluto

Direct

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

2º51'36.63"

Mrigashira-3

Lord - Mars

Libra

Lord - Venus

Dwarf Planets/Largest Asteroid

Visual Planet Rashi Degree Karaka Nakshatra Navamsha
Ceres
Ceres

Direct

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

2º51'36.63"

Mrigashira-3

Lord - Mars

Libra

Lord - Venus

Vesta
Vesta

Direct

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

8º3'52.8"

Uttara Bhadrapada-2

Lord - Saturn

Virgo

Lord - Mercury

Pallas
Pallas

Direct

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

14º1'19.55"

Uttara Bhadrapada-4

Lord - Saturn

Scorpio

Lord - Mars