This page provides an in-depth look at James McKenzie's Nakshatra dashas, including Vimshottari, Mahadasha, Antardasha, and Pratyantardasha, revealing how these astrological cycles influence their life journey and personality according to Vedic astrology.

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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 Ke Jan. 01, 1923 Jan. 01, 1930 7.0 Years
2 | 1 Ve Jan. 01, 1930 Jan. 01, 1950 20.0 Years
3 | 1 Su Jan. 01, 1950 Jan. 01, 1956 6.0 Years
4 | 1 Mo Jan. 01, 1956 Jan. 01, 1966 10.0 Years
5 | 1 Ma Jan. 01, 1966 Dec. 31, 1972 7.0 Years
6 | 1 Ra Dec. 31, 1972 Jan. 01, 1991 18.0 Years
7 | 1 Ju Jan. 01, 1991 Jan. 01, 2007 16.0 Years
8 | 1 Sa Jan. 01, 2007 Dec. 31, 2025 19.0 Years
9 | 1 Me Dec. 31, 2025 Dec. 31, 2042 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

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 Sa Sep. 03, 1919 Sep. 03, 1933 14.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ke Sep. 03, 1933 Sep. 02, 1948 15.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Mo Sep. 02, 1948 Sep. 02, 1964 16.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Me Sep. 02, 1964 Sep. 02, 1981 17.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ve Sep. 02, 1981 Sep. 03, 1999 18.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Su Sep. 03, 1999 Sep. 02, 2010 11.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ma Sep. 02, 2010 Sep. 02, 2022 12.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ju Sep. 02, 2022 Sep. 02, 2035 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

Dwadasottari Dasha

Birth ascendant navamsha lord should be Venus

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

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Su Jan. 01, 1923 Jan. 01, 1930 7.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ju Jan. 01, 1930 Jan. 01, 1939 9.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ke Jan. 01, 1939 Jan. 01, 1950 11.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Me Jan. 01, 1950 Jan. 01, 1963 13.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ra Jan. 01, 1963 Dec. 31, 1977 15.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ma Dec. 31, 1977 Jan. 01, 1995 17.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Sa Jan. 01, 1995 Dec. 31, 2013 19.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Mo Dec. 31, 2013 Dec. 31, 2034 21.0 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 H10.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1 | 1 Sa Dec. 14, 1918 Dec. 14, 1928 10.0 Years
2 | 1 Ju Dec. 14, 1928 Dec. 14, 1947 19.0 Years
3 | 1 Ra Dec. 14, 1947 Dec. 14, 1959 12.0 Years
4 | 1 Ve Dec. 14, 1959 Dec. 13, 1980 21.0 Years
5 | 1 Su Dec. 13, 1980 Dec. 14, 1986 6.0 Years
6 | 1 Mo Dec. 14, 1986 Dec. 14, 2001 15.0 Years
7 | 1 Ma Dec. 14, 2001 Dec. 13, 2009 8.0 Years
8 | 1 Me Dec. 13, 2009 Dec. 14, 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

Panchottari Dasha

Birth ascendant should be cancer and it should be same for D1 and D12 charts.

In this kundali, Birth ascendant is Vi and same for D1 and D12 charts.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Sa Sep. 03, 1919 Sep. 03, 1933 14.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ma Sep. 03, 1933 Sep. 02, 1948 15.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ve Sep. 02, 1948 Sep. 02, 1964 16.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Mo Sep. 02, 1964 Sep. 02, 1981 17.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ju Sep. 02, 1981 Sep. 03, 1999 18.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Su Sep. 03, 1999 Sep. 02, 2011 12.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Me Sep. 02, 2011 Sep. 02, 2024 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

Shatabdika Dasha

Birth ascendant should be vargottam.

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

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ma Oct. 26, 1916 Oct. 26, 1936 20.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Sa Oct. 26, 1936 Oct. 26, 1966 30.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Su Oct. 26, 1966 Oct. 26, 1971 5.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Mo Oct. 26, 1971 Oct. 25, 1976 5.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ve Oct. 25, 1976 Oct. 26, 1986 10.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Me Oct. 26, 1986 Oct. 25, 1996 10.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ju Oct. 25, 1996 Oct. 25, 2016 20.0 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 (Me) is located in H10.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Ju Aug. 16, 1920 Aug. 15, 1932 12.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Ve Aug. 15, 1932 Aug. 15, 1944 12.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Sa Aug. 15, 1944 Aug. 15, 1956 12.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Su Aug. 15, 1956 Aug. 15, 1968 12.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Mo Aug. 15, 1968 Aug. 15, 1980 12.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ma Aug. 15, 1980 Aug. 15, 1992 12.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Me Aug. 15, 1992 Aug. 15, 2004 12.0 Years
8.0 | 2 Ju Aug. 15, 2004 Aug. 15, 2016 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 (Me) is located in H7.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Su Jan. 19, 1922 Jan. 19, 1931 9.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Mo Jan. 19, 1931 Jan. 19, 1940 9.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ma Jan. 19, 1940 Jan. 18, 1949 9.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Me Jan. 18, 1949 Jan. 18, 1958 9.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Ju Jan. 18, 1958 Jan. 19, 1967 9.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Ve Jan. 19, 1967 Jan. 19, 1976 9.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Sa Jan. 19, 1976 Jan. 18, 1985 9.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ra Jan. 18, 1985 Jan. 18, 1994 9.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Su Jan. 18, 1994 Jan. 18, 2003 9.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Mo Jan. 18, 2003 Jan. 19, 2012 9.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Ma Jan. 19, 2012 Jan. 18, 2021 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 Ve Mar. 10, 1924 Mar. 11, 1930 6.0 Years
2 | 1 Sa Mar. 11, 1930 Mar. 10, 1936 6.0 Years
3 | 1 Ra Mar. 10, 1936 Mar. 11, 1942 6.0 Years
4 | 1 Ju Mar. 11, 1942 Mar. 10, 1952 10.0 Years
5 | 1 Su Mar. 10, 1952 Mar. 11, 1962 10.0 Years
6 | 1 Ma Mar. 11, 1962 Mar. 10, 1972 10.0 Years
7 | 1 Mo Mar. 10, 1972 Mar. 11, 1978 6.0 Years
8 | 1 Me Mar. 11, 1978 Mar. 10, 1984 6.0 Years
9 | 2 Ve Mar. 10, 1984 Mar. 10, 1990 6.0 Years
10 | 2 Sa Mar. 10, 1990 Mar. 10, 1996 6.0 Years
11 | 2 Ra Mar. 10, 1996 Mar. 10, 2002 6.0 Years
12 | 2 Ju Mar. 10, 2002 Mar. 10, 2012 10.0 Years
13 | 2 Su Mar. 10, 2012 Mar. 10, 2022 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 Day Birth.

Maha Dasha

S.No. Period Start End Duration
1.0 | 1 Mo Nov. 08, 1925 Nov. 09, 1926 1.0 Years
2.0 | 1 Su Nov. 09, 1926 Nov. 08, 1928 2.0 Years
3.0 | 1 Ju Nov. 08, 1928 Nov. 09, 1931 3.0 Years
4.0 | 1 Ma Nov. 09, 1931 Nov. 09, 1935 4.0 Years
5.0 | 1 Me Nov. 09, 1935 Nov. 08, 1940 5.0 Years
6.0 | 1 Sa Nov. 08, 1940 Nov. 09, 1946 6.0 Years
7.0 | 1 Ve Nov. 09, 1946 Nov. 08, 1953 7.0 Years
8.0 | 1 Ra Nov. 08, 1953 Nov. 08, 1961 8.0 Years
9.0 | 2 Mo Nov. 08, 1961 Nov. 08, 1962 1.0 Years
10.0 | 2 Su Nov. 08, 1962 Nov. 08, 1964 2.0 Years
11.0 | 2 Ju Nov. 08, 1964 Nov. 09, 1967 3.0 Years
12.0 | 2 Ma Nov. 09, 1967 Nov. 09, 1971 4.0 Years
13.0 | 2 Me Nov. 09, 1971 Nov. 08, 1976 5.0 Years
14.0 | 2 Sa Nov. 08, 1976 Nov. 08, 1982 6.0 Years
15.0 | 2 Ve Nov. 08, 1982 Nov. 08, 1989 7.0 Years
16.0 | 2 Ra Nov. 08, 1989 Nov. 08, 1997 8.0 Years
17.0 | 3 Mo Nov. 08, 1997 Nov. 08, 1998 1.0 Years
18.0 | 3 Su Nov. 08, 1998 Nov. 08, 2000 2.0 Years
19.0 | 3 Ju Nov. 08, 2000 Nov. 08, 2003 3.0 Years
20.0 | 3 Ma Nov. 08, 2003 Nov. 08, 2007 4.0 Years
21.0 | 3 Me Nov. 08, 2007 Nov. 08, 2012 5.0 Years
22.0 | 3 Sa Nov. 08, 2012 Nov. 08, 2018 6.0 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