Vedic Horoscope for Boswell, James the Younger

British barrister-at-law and the second surviving son of Samuel Johnson's biographer James Boswell.Sy Scholfield cites father's journal quoted in Boswell's Edinburgh Journals 1767-1786 edited by ‎Hugh M. Milne (Birlinn, 2001): "TUESDAY 15 SEPTEMBER [1778] ... I may continue my journal from this day on which my son James was born ... I had rested ill all night ... I rose beteen nine and ten. She [my wife] was in great distress all the forenoon.... About ten minutes after two she was safely delivered of a fine, big, stout boy..."

Born 1778Edinburgh, UKScorpio Ascendant
Rashi Chart (D1)
8 9 Ke 10 11 12 1 2 3 Mo Ra 4 5 Ma Ju 6 Su Me 7 Ve Sa
Planetary Positions
Sun
Sign:Virgo
Degree:1° 59'
House:11
Pada:2
Nakshatra:Uttara Phalguni
Moon
Sign:Gemini
Degree:25° 31'
House:8
Pada:2
Nakshatra:Punarvasu
Mercury
Sign:Virgo
Degree:26° 6'
House:11
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Chitra
Venus
Sign:Libra
Degree:14° 50'
House:12
Pada:3
Nakshatra:Swati
Mars
Sign:Leo
Degree:0° 23'
House:10
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Magha
Jupiter
Sign:Leo
Degree:20° 6'
House:10
Pada:3
Nakshatra:Purva Phalguni
Saturn
Sign:Libra
Degree:21° 4'
House:12
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Vishakha
Rahu
Sign:Gemini
Degree:4° 19'
House:8
Pada:4
Nakshatra:Mrigashirsha
Ketu
Sign:Sagittarius
Degree:4° 19'
House:2
Pada:2
Nakshatra:Mula
Yogas Present
Vimala Vipreet Raj YogaKedara YogaChatra YogaBudha Aditya YogaGuru Mangal YogaRaja Yoga (1-5 Lords)
Divisional Charts (Vargas)
D1 - Rashi
Overall life
8 9 Ke 10 11 12 1 2 3 Mo Ra 4 5 Ma Ju 6 Su Me 7 Ve Sa
D2 - Hora
Wealth
8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 Su Mo Ju Sa 5 Me Ve Ma Ra Ke 6 7
D3 - Drekkana
Siblings
8 9 Ke 10 11 Mo Ve 12 1 Ju 2 Me 3 Sa Ra 4 5 Ma 6 Su 7
D4 - Chaturthamsha
Fortune, property
8 9 Ke 10 Ve 11 Ju 12 Mo 1 Sa 2 3 Me Ra 4 5 Ma 6 Su 7
D7 - Saptamsha
Children
8 Mo 9 Ju 10 Ve Ke 11 Sa 12 Su 1 2 3 4 Ra 5 Ma 6 Me 7
D9 - Navamsha
Marriage, dharma
8 Ra 9 10 Su 11 Ve 12 1 Ma Sa 2 Mo Ke 3 4 5 Me 6 7 Ju
D10 - Dashamsha
Career
8 9 10 Me Ke 11 Mo Ve Ju 12 1 2 Su Sa 3 4 Ra 5 Ma 6 7
D12 - Dwadashamsha
Parents
8 9 10 Ke 11 12 Ve 1 Mo Ju 2 3 Sa 4 Me Ra 5 Ma 6 Su 7
D16 - Shodashamsha
Vehicles, happiness
8 Ve 9 10 Su Mo Me 11 Ra Ke 12 Sa 1 2 3 Ju 4 5 Ma 6 7
D20 - Vimshamsha
Spiritual progress
8 9 Ma 10 Mo Me Ve Ju 11 12 1 2 3 Sa 4 5 6 Su 7 Ra Ke
D24 - Chaturvimshamsha
Education
8 Ra Ke 9 Ju Sa 10 11 12 Me 1 Mo 2 3 4 Ve 5 Su Ma 6 7
D27 - Saptavimshamsha
Strength
8 Ve 9 10 Ra 11 12 1 Ma Sa 2 3 Me 4 Ke 5 Su Mo 6 7 Ju
D30 - Trimshamsha
Misfortunes
8 Me 9 Ve 10 11 12 1 Ma Ra Ke 2 Su 3 Ju Sa 4 5 6 7 Mo
D40 - Khavedamsha
Auspicious effects
8 Ve 9 Su 10 11 Mo 12 1 Ma 2 3 Ju 4 5 Me Sa 6 Ra Ke 7
D45 - Akshavedamsha
General indications
8 Sa 9 10 11 Ve 12 1 Ma 2 3 Su Mo 4 Me 5 6 7 Ju Ra Ke
D60 - Shashtiamsha
Past life karma
8 9 Su Ju 10 Me 11 Ra 12 Ve 1 Sa 2 3 4 5 Ma Ke 6 Mo 7
Ashtakvarga

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

SunTotal: 48
1
4
2
2
3
4
4
3
5
4
6
7
7
4
8
5
9
3
10
5
11
4
12
3
MoonTotal: 49
1
4
2
5
3
4
4
4
5
5
6
6
7
2
8
6
9
4
10
5
11
3
12
1
MarsTotal: 39
1
5
2
0
3
5
4
3
5
2
6
3
7
4
8
4
9
4
10
5
11
3
12
1
MercuryTotal: 54
1
6
2
2
3
6
4
5
5
3
6
4
7
5
8
6
9
5
10
6
11
4
12
2
JupiterTotal: 56
1
5
2
5
3
1
4
7
5
6
6
3
7
5
8
5
9
5
10
4
11
6
12
4
VenusTotal: 52
1
3
2
5
3
6
4
5
5
2
6
4
7
5
8
6
9
7
10
4
11
2
12
3
SaturnTotal: 39
1
2
2
4
3
3
4
3
5
3
6
4
7
2
8
4
9
4
10
5
11
3
12
2
Sarva AshtakvargaTotal: 337
1
29
2
23
3
29
4
30
5
25
6
31
7
27
8
36
9
32
10
34
11
25
12
16
Shadbala (Planetary Strengths)

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

Sun1.24
Total: 483
Required: 390
Ratio: 1.24
Moon1.07
Total: 384
Required: 360
Ratio: 1.07
Mars1.81
Total: 545
Required: 300
Ratio: 1.81
Mercury1.10
Total: 462
Required: 420
Ratio: 1.10
Jupiter1.31
Total: 510
Required: 390
Ratio: 1.31
Venus1.05
Total: 348
Required: 330
Ratio: 1.05
Saturn1.21
Total: 362
Required: 300
Ratio: 1.21
Vimshottari Dasha Periods
Jupiter9.4 years
Start:Sep 15, 1778
End:Jan 26, 1788
Saturn19 years
Start:Jan 26, 1788
End:Jan 27, 1807
Mercury17 years
Start:Jan 27, 1807
End:Jan 27, 1824
Ketu7 years
Start:Jan 27, 1824
End:Jan 27, 1831
Venus20 years
Start:Jan 27, 1831
End:Jan 27, 1851
Sun6 years
Start:Jan 27, 1851
End:Jan 26, 1857
Moon10 years
Start:Jan 26, 1857
End:Jan 27, 1867
Mars7 years
Start:Jan 27, 1867
End:Jan 26, 1874
Rahu18 years
Start:Jan 26, 1874
End:Jan 27, 1892

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