Vedic Horoscope for Cohen, Richard
American columnist for the Washington Post from 1976. His column became nationally syndicated in 1981. He is a four-time Pulitzer Prize finalist in the "Commentary" category.Sy Scholfield cites his mother quoted in "A Consternation of Constellations" by Richard Cohen, Washington Post, 24 January 1988, p. SM3.
Born 19411637 E Livingston Ave, United StatesTaurus Ascendant
Rashi Chart (D1)
Planetary Positions
Sun
Sign:Capricorn
Degree:24° 33'
House:9
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Dhanishtha
Moon
Sign:Taurus
Degree:19° 51'
House:1
Pada:3
Nakshatra:Rohini
Mercury
Sign:Aquarius
Degree:11° 49'
House:10
Pada:2
Nakshatra:Shatabhisha
Venus
Sign:Capricorn
Degree:6° 47'
House:9
Pada:4
Nakshatra:Uttara Ashadha
Mars
Sign:Scorpio
Degree:29° 17'
House:7
Pada:4
Nakshatra:Jyeshtha
Jupiter
Sign:Aries
Degree:14° 58'
House:12
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Bharani
Saturn
Sign:Aries
Degree:15° 35'
House:12
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Bharani
Rahu
Sign:Virgo
Degree:11° 11'
House:5
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Hasta
Ketu
Sign:Pisces
Degree:11° 11'
House:11
Pada:3
Nakshatra:Uttara Bhadrapada
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House | Nakshatra | Pada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 24° 33' | 9 | Dhanishtha | 1 |
| Moon | Taurus | 19° 51' | 1 | Rohini | 3 |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 11° 49' | 10 | Shatabhisha | 2 |
| Venus | Capricorn | 6° 47' | 9 | Uttara Ashadha | 4 |
| Mars | Scorpio | 29° 17' | 7 | Jyeshtha | 4 |
| Jupiter | Aries | 14° 58' | 12 | Bharani | 1 |
| Saturn | Aries | 15° 35' | 12 | Bharani | 1 |
| Rahu | Virgo | 11° 11' | 5 | Hasta | 1 |
| Ketu | Pisces | 11° 11' | 11 | Uttara Bhadrapada | 3 |
Yogas Present
Ruchaka YogaSarala Vipreet Raj YogaPasa YogaChatra YogaDhana Yoga (9-11 Lords)
Divisional Charts (Vargas)
D1 - Rashi
Overall life
D2 - Hora
Wealth
D3 - Drekkana
Siblings
D4 - Chaturthamsha
Fortune, property
D7 - Saptamsha
Children
D9 - Navamsha
Marriage, dharma
D10 - Dashamsha
Career
D12 - Dwadashamsha
Parents
D16 - Shodashamsha
Vehicles, happiness
D20 - Vimshamsha
Spiritual progress
D24 - Chaturvimshamsha
Education
D27 - Saptavimshamsha
Strength
D30 - Trimshamsha
Misfortunes
D40 - Khavedamsha
Auspicious effects
D45 - Akshavedamsha
General indications
D60 - Shashtiamsha
Past life karma
Ashtakvarga
Sarva Ashtakvarga totals by sign. Higher values (32+) indicate favorable signs, lower values (25-) indicate challenging areas.
SunTotal: 48
1
2
2
3
3
7
4
4
5
3
6
5
7
4
8
5
9
3
10
6
11
2
12
4
MoonTotal: 49
1
3
2
3
3
6
4
4
5
4
6
5
7
5
8
2
9
2
10
5
11
6
12
4
MarsTotal: 39
1
3
2
4
3
4
4
2
5
2
6
4
7
4
8
4
9
2
10
4
11
4
12
2
MercuryTotal: 54
1
5
2
5
3
3
4
4
5
4
6
4
7
6
8
6
9
3
10
7
11
4
12
3
JupiterTotal: 56
1
5
2
7
3
3
4
4
5
6
6
5
7
7
8
2
9
4
10
6
11
5
12
2
VenusTotal: 52
1
3
2
4
3
5
4
6
5
4
6
3
7
4
8
6
9
6
10
3
11
4
12
4
SaturnTotal: 39
1
1
2
2
3
4
4
5
5
4
6
5
7
3
8
2
9
3
10
4
11
4
12
2
Sarva AshtakvargaTotal: 337
1
22
2
28
3
32
4
29
5
27
6
31
7
33
8
27
9
23
10
35
11
29
12
21
| Sign | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 48 |
| Moon | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 49 |
| Mars | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 39 |
| Mercury | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 54 |
| Jupiter | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 56 |
| Venus | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 52 |
| Saturn | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 39 |
| SAV | 22 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 33 | 27 | 23 | 35 | 29 | 21 | 337 |
Shadbala (Planetary Strengths)
Six-fold strength analysis. Planets with ratio above 1.0 have sufficient strength, below 1.0 indicates weakness.
Sun1.05
Total: 408
Required: 390
Ratio: 1.05
Moon1.40
Total: 504
Required: 360
Ratio: 1.40
Mars1.60
Total: 482
Required: 300
Ratio: 1.60
Mercury1.03
Total: 433
Required: 420
Ratio: 1.03
Jupiter1.41
Total: 549
Required: 390
Ratio: 1.41
Venus1.22
Total: 401
Required: 330
Ratio: 1.22
Saturn0.87
Total: 261
Required: 300
Ratio: 0.87
00.51.01.52.02.5
Sun
1.05
Moon
1.40
Mars
1.60
Mercury
1.03
Jupiter
1.41
Venus
1.22
Saturn
0.87
Strong (≥1.0)
Moderate (0.8-1.0)
Weak (<0.8)
Vimshottari Dasha Periods
Moon2.6 years
Start:Feb 6, 1941
End:Sep 18, 1943
Mars7 years
Start:Sep 18, 1943
End:Sep 18, 1950
Rahu18 years
Start:Sep 18, 1950
End:Sep 17, 1968
Jupiter16 years
Start:Sep 17, 1968
End:Sep 17, 1984
Saturn19 years
Start:Sep 17, 1984
End:Sep 18, 2003
Mercury17 years
Start:Sep 18, 2003
End:Sep 17, 2020
Ketu7 years
Start:Sep 17, 2020
End:Sep 17, 2027
Venus20 years
Start:Sep 17, 2027
End:Sep 17, 2047
Sun6 years
Start:Sep 17, 2047
End:Sep 17, 2053
| Planet | Start Date | End Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moon | Feb 6, 1941 | Sep 18, 1943 | 2.6 |
| Mars | Sep 18, 1943 | Sep 18, 1950 | 7 |
| Rahu | Sep 18, 1950 | Sep 17, 1968 | 18 |
| Jupiter | Sep 17, 1968 | Sep 17, 1984 | 16 |
| Saturn | Sep 17, 1984 | Sep 18, 2003 | 19 |
| Mercury | Sep 18, 2003 | Sep 17, 2020 | 17 |
| Ketu | Sep 17, 2020 | Sep 17, 2027 | 7 |
| Venus | Sep 17, 2027 | Sep 17, 2047 | 20 |
| Sun | Sep 17, 2047 | Sep 17, 2053 | 6 |
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