Vedic Horoscope for Benson, Steve

American newspaper cartoonist awarded the 1993 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning. He was a Pulitzer finalist in 1984, 1989, 1992, and 1994, and has served as president of the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists. His cartoons have been collected in a number of books.Sy Scholfield quotes birth news, The Sacramento Bee (California), 2 January 1954, page 1, born at Sutter Maternity Hospital.

Born 1954Sacramento, USAScorpio Ascendant
Rashi Chart (D1)
8 Mo 9 Su Me Ve 10 Ra 11 12 1 2 Ju 3 4 Ke 5 6 7 Ma Sa
Planetary Positions
Sun
Sign:Sagittarius
Degree:18° 26'
House:2
Pada:2
Nakshatra:Purva Ashadha
Moon
Sign:Scorpio
Degree:18° 3'
House:1
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Jyeshtha
Mercury
Sign:Sagittarius
Degree:11° 15'
House:2
Pada:4
Nakshatra:Mula
Venus
Sign:Sagittarius
Degree:11° 52'
House:2
Pada:4
Nakshatra:Mula
Mars
Sign:Libra
Degree:14° 39'
House:12
Pada:3
Nakshatra:Swati
Jupiter
Sign:Taurus
Degree:25° 36'
House:7
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Mrigashirsha
Saturn
Sign:Libra
Degree:14° 22'
House:12
Pada:3
Nakshatra:Swati
Rahu
Sign:Capricorn
Degree:1° 26'
House:3
Pada:2
Nakshatra:Uttara Ashadha
Ketu
Sign:Cancer
Degree:1° 26'
House:9
Pada:4
Nakshatra:Punarvasu
Yogas Present
Harsha Vipreet Raj YogaKedara YogaBudha Aditya YogaDhana Yoga (2-9 Lords)Budha-Shukra Yoga
Divisional Charts (Vargas)
D1 - Rashi
Overall life
8 Mo 9 Su Me Ve 10 Ra 11 12 1 2 Ju 3 4 Ke 5 6 7 Ma Sa
D2 - Hora
Wealth
8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 Su Ra Ke 5 Mo Me Ve Ma Ju Sa 6 7
D3 - Drekkana
Siblings
8 9 10 Ju Ra 11 Ma Sa 12 Mo 1 Su Me Ve 2 3 4 Ke 5 6 7
D4 - Chaturthamsha
Fortune, property
8 9 10 Ma Sa Ra 11 Ju 12 Me Ve 1 2 Mo 3 Su 4 Ke 5 6 7
D7 - Saptamsha
Children
8 9 10 Ma Sa Ke 11 Me Ve 12 1 Su Ju 2 3 4 Ra 5 6 Mo 7
D9 - Navamsha
Marriage, dharma
8 9 Mo 10 Ra 11 Ma Sa 12 1 2 3 4 Me Ve Ke 5 Ju 6 Su 7
D10 - Dashamsha
Career
8 9 10 Mo 11 Ma Sa 12 Me Ve Ke 1 2 3 Su 4 5 6 Ju Ra 7
D12 - Dwadashamsha
Parents
8 9 10 Ra 11 12 Ma Ju Sa 1 Me Ve 2 3 Mo 4 Su Ke 5 6 7
D16 - Shodashamsha
Vehicles, happiness
8 Ma Sa 9 10 11 12 1 Ra Ke 2 Mo 3 Me Ve 4 5 6 Su Ju 7
D20 - Vimshamsha
Spiritual progress
8 9 Mo 10 Ma Sa 11 12 Me Ve 1 Ra Ke 2 Ju 3 4 5 Su 6 7
D24 - Chaturvimshamsha
Education
8 9 10 11 12 Ju 1 2 Me Ve 3 4 Ma Sa 5 Ra Ke 6 Mo 7 Su
D27 - Saptavimshamsha
Strength
8 Ma 9 10 11 Me Ve Ke 12 1 2 Mo 3 Ju 4 5 Su Ra 6 7 Sa
D30 - Trimshamsha
Misfortunes
8 Ju 9 Me Ve Ma Sa 10 11 12 Mo 1 2 Ra Ke 3 Su 4 5 6 7
D40 - Khavedamsha
Auspicious effects
8 Ma Sa Ra Ke 9 10 11 12 1 Su 2 3 4 Me Ve 5 Ju 6 7 Mo
D45 - Akshavedamsha
General indications
8 9 10 Ma Sa 11 12 1 2 3 Ju Ra Ke 4 Su Mo 5 Me 6 Ve 7
D60 - Shashtiamsha
Past life karma
8 Mo Ve 9 Su 10 11 Sa 12 Ma Ra 1 2 3 4 5 Ju 6 Ke 7 Me
Ashtakvarga

Sarva Ashtakvarga totals by sign. Higher values (32+) indicate favorable signs, lower values (25-) indicate challenging areas.

SunTotal: 48
1
4
2
1
3
6
4
2
5
2
6
5
7
4
8
4
9
3
10
6
11
5
12
6
MoonTotal: 49
1
3
2
4
3
2
4
6
5
5
6
5
7
3
8
4
9
3
10
6
11
5
12
3
MarsTotal: 39
1
3
2
0
3
4
4
3
5
1
6
7
7
5
8
1
9
3
10
3
11
3
12
6
MercuryTotal: 54
1
5
2
5
3
3
4
4
5
2
6
8
7
4
8
4
9
3
10
7
11
3
12
6
JupiterTotal: 56
1
3
2
6
3
4
4
4
5
6
6
4
7
6
8
2
9
5
10
6
11
6
12
4
VenusTotal: 52
1
3
2
6
3
5
4
7
5
5
6
2
7
2
8
4
9
5
10
4
11
5
12
4
SaturnTotal: 39
1
3
2
3
3
3
4
3
5
4
6
3
7
2
8
1
9
3
10
4
11
6
12
4
Sarva AshtakvargaTotal: 337
1
24
2
25
3
27
4
29
5
25
6
34
7
26
8
20
9
25
10
36
11
33
12
33
Shadbala (Planetary Strengths)

Six-fold strength analysis. Planets with ratio above 1.0 have sufficient strength, below 1.0 indicates weakness.

Sun1.16
Total: 454
Required: 390
Ratio: 1.16
Moon0.75
Total: 272
Required: 360
Ratio: 0.75
Mars1.29
Total: 388
Required: 300
Ratio: 1.29
Mercury1.25
Total: 525
Required: 420
Ratio: 1.25
Jupiter1.28
Total: 500
Required: 390
Ratio: 1.28
Venus1.13
Total: 374
Required: 330
Ratio: 1.13
Saturn1.59
Total: 477
Required: 300
Ratio: 1.59
Vimshottari Dasha Periods
Mercury15.2 years
Start:Jan 2, 1954
End:Mar 24, 1969
Ketu7 years
Start:Mar 24, 1969
End:Mar 24, 1976
Venus20 years
Start:Mar 24, 1976
End:Mar 24, 1996
Sun6 years
Start:Mar 24, 1996
End:Mar 24, 2002
Moon10 years
Start:Mar 24, 2002
End:Mar 23, 2012
Mars7 years
Start:Mar 23, 2012
End:Mar 24, 2019
Rahu18 years
Start:Mar 24, 2019
End:Mar 23, 2037
Jupiter16 years
Start:Mar 23, 2037
End:Mar 23, 2053
Saturn19 years
Start:Mar 23, 2053
End:Mar 23, 2072

Related Topics

Family notedAtheistWesternCartoonistTop executivePulitzer prizeVocational award
Your Chart Stays Private

Create Your Own Kundli

Upagrahas, Shadbala strengths, Ashtakvarga scores, precise Dasha timing—detail you won't find in any Jyotish software, anywhere. Calculations precise enough to land a rover on the Moon, grounded in classical Parashara methodology.

Ready in seconds
Ask any question
Get 2 Free Chart Readings

No credit card required