This page provides an in-depth look at the planetary positions in Nicholas Butler'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

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

17º3'8.98"

Ardra-4

Lord - Rahu

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

Sun
Sun

Direct

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

20º42'41.19"

Neutral

Pitra Karaka Revati-2

Lord - Mercury

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

Moon
Moon

Direct

Aries

Lord - Mars

27º41'26.57"

Friend

Amatya Karaka Krittika-1

Lord - Sun

Sagittarius

Lord - Jupiter

Mars
Mars

Direct

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

6º58'10.96"

Exalted

Gnaati Karaka Uttara Shadha-4

Lord - Sun

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

Mercury
Mercury

Direct

Aquarius

Lord - Saturn

24º7'26.97"

Enemey

Maatri Karaka Purva Bhadrapada-2

Lord - Jupiter

Taurus

Lord - Venus

Jupiter
Jupiter

Retro

Leo

Lord - Sun

28º6'7.13"

Neutral

Atma Karaka Uttara Phalguni-1

Lord - Sun

Sagittarius

Lord - Jupiter

Venus
Venus

Direct

Aquarius

Lord - Saturn

11º20'36.42"

Neutral

Putra Karaka Shatabhishak-2

Lord - Rahu

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

Saturn
Saturn

Retro

Leo

Lord - Sun

25º36'47.61"

Great Enemy

Bhraatri Karaka Purva Phalguni-4

Lord - Venus

Scorpio

Lord - Mars

Rahu
Rahu

Retro

Sagittarius

Lord - Jupiter

6º6'17.52"

Daara Karaka Mula-2

Lord - Ketu

Taurus

Lord - Venus

Ketu
Ketu

Retro

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

6º6'17.52"

Mrigashira-4

Lord - Mars

Scorpio

Lord - Mars

Planets defined in Western/Experimental astrology books

Extra Saturnine Planets

Visual Planet Rashi Degree Karaka Nakshatra Navamsha
Uranus
Uranus

Direct

Taurus

Lord - Venus

21º9'45.35"

Rohini-4

Lord - Moon

Cancer

Lord - Moon

Neptune
Neptune

Direct

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

9º48'38.59"

Uttara Bhadrapada-2

Lord - Saturn

Virgo

Lord - Mercury

Pluto
Pluto

Direct

Aries

Lord - Mars

17º21'57.12"

Bharani-2

Lord - Venus

Virgo

Lord - Mercury

Dwarf Planets/Largest Asteroid

Visual Planet Rashi Degree Karaka Nakshatra Navamsha
Ceres
Ceres

Direct

Aries

Lord - Mars

17º21'57.12"

Bharani-2

Lord - Venus

Virgo

Lord - Mercury

Vesta
Vesta

Retro

Virgo

Lord - Mecury

23º38'25.3"

Chitra-1

Lord - Mars

Leo

Lord - Sun

Pallas
Pallas

Direct

Sagittarius

Lord - Jupiter

15º24'34.92"

Purva Ashadha-1

Lord - Venus

Leo

Lord - Sun