This page provides an in-depth look at the planetary positions in John Updike'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

Leo

Lord - Sun

6º34'20.56"

Magha-2

Lord - Ketu

Taurus

Lord - Venus

Sun
Sun

Direct

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

5º8'56.14"

Neutral

Gnaati Karaka Uttara Bhadrapada-1

Lord - Saturn

Leo

Lord - Sun

Moon
Moon

Direct

Cancer

Lord - Moon

15º32'40.88"

Own House

Pitra Karaka Pushya-4

Lord - Saturn

Scorpio

Lord - Mars

Mars
Mars

Direct

Aquarius

Lord - Saturn

25º2'1.44"

Friend

Atma Karaka Purva Bhadrapada-2

Lord - Jupiter

Taurus

Lord - Venus

Mercury
Mercury

Direct

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

22º38'45.02"

Enemey

Amatya Karaka Revati-2

Lord - Mercury

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

Jupiter
Jupiter

Retro

Cancer

Lord - Moon

20º22'36.87"

Neutral

Bhraatri Karaka Ashlesha-2

Lord - Mercury

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

Venus
Venus

Direct

Aries

Lord - Mars

18º16'28.15"

Friend

Maatri Karaka Bharani-2

Lord - Venus

Virgo

Lord - Mercury

Saturn
Saturn

Direct

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

9º21'12.48"

Own House

Putra Karaka Uttara Shadha-4

Lord - Sun

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

Rahu
Rahu

Direct

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

3º17'12.68"

Daara Karaka Purva Bhadrapada-4

Lord - Jupiter

Cancer

Lord - Moon

Ketu
Ketu

Direct

Virgo

Lord - Mecury

3º17'12.68"

Uttara Phalguni-2

Lord - Sun

Capricorn

Lord - Saturn

Planets defined in Western/Experimental astrology books

Extra Saturnine Planets

Visual Planet Rashi Degree Karaka Nakshatra Navamsha
Uranus
Uranus

Direct

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

25º13'10.17"

Revati-3

Lord - Mercury

Aquarius

Lord - Saturn

Neptune
Neptune

Retro

Leo

Lord - Sun

13º7'58.52"

Magha-4

Lord - Ketu

Cancer

Lord - Moon

Pluto
Pluto

Retro

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

27º6'3.38"

Purnavasu-3

Lord - Jupiter

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

Dwarf Planets/Largest Asteroid

Visual Planet Rashi Degree Karaka Nakshatra Navamsha
Ceres
Ceres

Retro

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

27º6'3.38"

Purnavasu-3

Lord - Jupiter

Gemini

Lord - Mercury

Vesta
Vesta

Direct

Sagittarius

Lord - Jupiter

23º35'43.03"

Purva Ashadha-4

Lord - Venus

Scorpio

Lord - Mars

Pallas
Pallas

Direct

Pisces

Lord - Jupiter

6º4'56.58"

Uttara Bhadrapada-1

Lord - Saturn

Leo

Lord - Sun