Vedic Horoscope for Costas, John P.
American electrical engineer who invented, among other things, the Costas loop and Costas arrays. Sy Scholfield provided birth certificate.
Born 1923Wabash, USAScorpio Ascendant
Rashi Chart (D1)
Planetary Positions
Sun
Sign:Leo
Degree:29° 59'
House:10
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Uttara Phalguni
Moon
Sign:Scorpio
Degree:19° 38'
House:1
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Jyeshtha
Mercury
Sign:Virgo
Degree:20° 59'
House:11
Pada:4
Nakshatra:Hasta
Venus
Sign:Virgo
Degree:1° 40'
House:11
Pada:2
Nakshatra:Uttara Phalguni
Mars
Sign:Leo
Degree:17° 10'
House:10
Pada:2
Nakshatra:Purva Phalguni
Jupiter
Sign:Libra
Degree:23° 1'
House:12
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Vishakha
Saturn
Sign:Virgo
Degree:26° 35'
House:11
Pada:1
Nakshatra:Chitra
Rahu
Sign:Leo
Degree:17° 51'
House:10
Pada:2
Nakshatra:Purva Phalguni
Ketu
Sign:Aquarius
Degree:17° 51'
House:4
Pada:4
Nakshatra:Shatabhisha
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House | Nakshatra | Pada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 29° 59' | 10 | Uttara Phalguni | 1 |
| Moon | Scorpio | 19° 38' | 1 | Jyeshtha | 1 |
| Mercury | Virgo | 20° 59' | 11 | Hasta | 4 |
| Venus | Virgo | 1° 40' | 11 | Uttara Phalguni | 2 |
| Mars | Leo | 17° 10' | 10 | Purva Phalguni | 2 |
| Jupiter | Libra | 23° 1' | 12 | Vishakha | 1 |
| Saturn | Virgo | 26° 35' | 11 | Chitra | 1 |
| Rahu | Leo | 17° 51' | 10 | Purva Phalguni | 2 |
| Ketu | Aquarius | 17° 51' | 4 | Shatabhisha | 4 |
Yogas Present
Kedara YogaChapa YogaChatra YogaDanda YogaBudha-Shukra Yoga
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
3
2
1
3
3
4
6
5
5
6
5
7
4
8
5
9
2
10
7
11
5
12
2
MoonTotal: 49
1
4
2
3
3
8
4
2
5
3
6
5
7
5
8
4
9
4
10
3
11
5
12
3
MarsTotal: 39
1
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
5
3
6
4
7
3
8
3
9
4
10
4
11
5
12
1
MercuryTotal: 54
1
4
2
5
3
3
4
4
5
3
6
6
7
5
8
6
9
4
10
5
11
7
12
2
JupiterTotal: 56
1
5
2
4
3
4
4
6
5
4
6
3
7
7
8
4
9
5
10
5
11
5
12
4
VenusTotal: 52
1
5
2
5
3
6
4
4
5
3
6
3
7
4
8
7
9
8
10
1
11
3
12
3
SaturnTotal: 39
1
3
2
1
3
4
4
6
5
2
6
3
7
3
8
3
9
4
10
5
11
4
12
1
Sarva AshtakvargaTotal: 337
1
27
2
21
3
32
4
31
5
23
6
29
7
31
8
32
9
31
10
30
11
34
12
16
| Sign | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 48 |
| Moon | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 49 |
| Mars | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 39 |
| Mercury | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 54 |
| Jupiter | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 56 |
| Venus | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 52 |
| Saturn | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 39 |
| SAV | 27 | 21 | 32 | 31 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 34 | 16 | 337 |
Shadbala (Planetary Strengths)
Six-fold strength analysis. Planets with ratio above 1.0 have sufficient strength, below 1.0 indicates weakness.
Sun1.12
Total: 435
Required: 390
Ratio: 1.12
Moon1.29
Total: 464
Required: 360
Ratio: 1.29
Mars1.35
Total: 405
Required: 300
Ratio: 1.35
Mercury1.25
Total: 525
Required: 420
Ratio: 1.25
Jupiter0.95
Total: 370
Required: 390
Ratio: 0.95
Venus1.15
Total: 379
Required: 330
Ratio: 1.15
Saturn0.89
Total: 268
Required: 300
Ratio: 0.89
00.51.01.52.02.5
Sun
1.12
Moon
1.29
Mars
1.35
Mercury
1.25
Jupiter
0.95
Venus
1.15
Saturn
0.89
Strong (≥1.0)
Moderate (0.8-1.0)
Weak (<0.8)
Vimshottari Dasha Periods
Mercury13.2 years
Start:Sep 16, 1923
End:Dec 3, 1936
Ketu7 years
Start:Dec 3, 1936
End:Dec 4, 1943
Venus20 years
Start:Dec 4, 1943
End:Dec 4, 1963
Sun6 years
Start:Dec 4, 1963
End:Dec 3, 1969
Moon10 years
Start:Dec 3, 1969
End:Dec 4, 1979
Mars7 years
Start:Dec 4, 1979
End:Dec 3, 1986
Rahu18 years
Start:Dec 3, 1986
End:Dec 3, 2004
Jupiter16 years
Start:Dec 3, 2004
End:Dec 3, 2020
Saturn19 years
Start:Dec 3, 2020
End:Dec 3, 2039
| Planet | Start Date | End Date | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | Sep 16, 1923 | Dec 3, 1936 | 13.2 |
| Ketu | Dec 3, 1936 | Dec 4, 1943 | 7 |
| Venus | Dec 4, 1943 | Dec 4, 1963 | 20 |
| Sun | Dec 4, 1963 | Dec 3, 1969 | 6 |
| Moon | Dec 3, 1969 | Dec 4, 1979 | 10 |
| Mars | Dec 4, 1979 | Dec 3, 1986 | 7 |
| Rahu | Dec 3, 1986 | Dec 3, 2004 | 18 |
| Jupiter | Dec 3, 2004 | Dec 3, 2020 | 16 |
| Saturn | Dec 3, 2020 | Dec 3, 2039 | 19 |
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