Planet Positions | Jim Backus

Index of Astrological Calculations

This page presents detailed calculations, such as Rashi, Navamsha, Nakshatra, and the Retrograde status of all planets, based on Jim Backus's birth details as per Vedic Astrology. It also includes information about extra-saturine and major dwarf planets for experimental astrology.

Specifics of Planetary Locations

Placement & positional infromation of planets at the birth time

Vedic
Western

Planets defined in Vedic astrology books (BPHS - Brihat Parashara Hora Shashtra)

Major Planets

Planet	Rashi	Degree	Karaka	Nakshatra	Navamsha
Ascendant	Pisces Lord - Jupiter	17º14'53.47"		Revati-1 Lord - Mercury	Sagittarius Lord - Jupiter
Sun	Aquarius Lord - Saturn	13º43'46.11" Neutral	Pitra Karaka	Shatabhishak-3 Lord - Rahu	Aquarius Lord - Saturn
Moon	Libra Lord - Venus	15º6'32.71" Enemey	Maatri Karaka	Swati-3 Lord - Rahu	Aquarius Lord - Saturn
Mars	Capricorn Lord - Saturn	12º8'21.22" Exalted	Putra Karaka	Shravana-1 Lord - Moon	Aries Lord - Mars
Mercury	Aquarius Lord - Saturn	24º23'24.17" Friend	Amatya Karaka	Purva Bhadrapada-2 Lord - Jupiter	Taurus Lord - Venus
Jupiter	Sagittarius Lord - Jupiter	18º29'24.36" Own House	Bhraatri Karaka	Purva Ashadha-2 Lord - Venus	Virgo Lord - Mercury
Venus	Pisces Lord - Jupiter	29º44'22.37" Friend	Atma Karaka	Revati-4 Lord - Mercury	Pisces Lord - Jupiter
Saturn	Taurus Lord - Venus	5º15'8.56" Great Friend		Krittika-3 Lord - Sun	Aquarius Lord - Saturn
Rahu	Pisces Lord - Jupiter	10º43'49.45"	Gnaati Karaka	Uttara Bhadrapada-3 Lord - Saturn	Libra Lord - Venus
Ketu	Virgo Lord - Mecury	10º43'49.45"	Daara Karaka	Hasta-1 Lord - Moon	Aries Lord - Mars

Planets defined in Western/Experimental astrology books

Extra Saturnine Planets

Planet	Rashi	Degree	Nakshatra	Navamsha
Uranus	Capricorn Lord - Saturn	12º42'17.08"	Shravana-1 Lord - Moon	Aries Lord - Mars
Neptune	Cancer Lord - Moon	0º57'15.44"	Purnavasu-4 Lord - Jupiter	Cancer Lord - Moon
Pluto	Gemini Lord - Mercury	5º25'0.04"	Mrigashira-4 Lord - Mars	Scorpio Lord - Mars

Dwarf Planets/Largest Asteroid

Planet	Rashi	Degree	Nakshatra	Navamsha
Ceres	Scorpio Lord - Mars	6º4'8.5"	Anuradha-1 Lord - Saturn	Leo Lord - Sun
Vesta	Sagittarius Lord - Jupiter	19º51'17.92"	Purva Ashadha-2 Lord - Venus	Virgo Lord - Mercury
Pallas	Libra Lord - Venus	19º36'54.16"	Swati-4 Lord - Rahu	Pisces Lord - Jupiter