Nalin Kohli
Born August 22, 1971 at 00:00 • Delhi
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Birth Chart
Your celestial fingerprint at the moment of birth
| Planet | Sign | House | Degree | Dignity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Leo | 4 | 4°34′ | moolatrikona |
| Moon ☄ | Leo | 4 | 13°41′ | friendly |
| Mercury (R) ☄ | Leo | 4 | 13°28′ | friendly |
| Venus ☄ | Leo | 4 | 2°55′ | enemy |
| Mars (R) | Capricorn | 9 | 20°39′ | exalted |
| Jupiter | Scorpio | 7 | 4°17′ | friendly |
| Saturn | Taurus | 1 | 12°21′ | friendly |
| Rahu (R) | Capricorn | 9 | 20°10′ | friendly |
| Ketu (R) | Cancer | 3 | 20°10′ | neutral |
Nalin's Psychological Profile
A holistic reading drawn from your complete birth chart, planets, houses, signs, strengths, yogas, and current life period, cross-referenced and synthesized.
Your dominant Fire element drives you toward action and self-expression.
Your Fixed modality means your natural style is sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Mars as your dominant planet centers your life around the question: "What am I willing to fight for?"
Who Nalin Is
Nalin, your chart tells a specific story. Your Sun in Leo forms the backbone of your identity - it's the conscious self you're building toward, the version of you that emerges when you're most aligned. Your Moon in Leo reveals your emotional core - what you need to feel safe, how you process feelings, and the private self only close ones see.
At the elemental level, Fire energy dominates your chart (55%), giving you a fundamental orientation toward action and self-expression. Your Fixed modality means sustaining - you build, persist, and deepen what exists.
Mars (a challenging influence for Taurus ascendant) is the strongest force in your chart - the planet that colors everything. It governs drive, anger, and how you fight for what matters, and in Capricorn (house 9), this influence manifests as a deep pull toward practical mastery and tangible achievement. Interestingly, while Mars dominates your chart by strength, it functions as a challenging maraka planet for Taurus rising - meaning its power needs conscious direction to avoid difficulties.
Your dominant Vedic archetype is The Sovereign - Your dominant archetype is The Sovereign (Sun - Surya). Atma - Self/Soul is the strongest force in your chart. Natural authority that inspires without demanding. This is the energy people recognize in you before you say a word.
Your birth star (Purva Phalguni, Pada 1) is the most personal marker in Vedic astrology - more specific than your Sun or Moon sign. It defines the particular frequency of your soul.
Nalin's Inner World
How Nalin Thinks
Nalin's Drive & Purpose
How Nalin Loves
Nalin's Core Patterns
Strengths & Shadows
Nalin's Current Chapter
Your Current Period
Based on Rahu in House 9 (friendly)
Rahu operating from your 9th house in friendly dignity creates a period centered on expansion and purpose. This isn't a surface-level phase - the 9th house governs fortune, higher learning, dharma, father, and long-distance travel.
Your travel is this period's strongest channel, while mental health needs the most attention. The energy Rahu brings from house 9 naturally flows toward travel - consciously redirect some of it toward mental health.
A psychological assessment based on your planetary placements, not what the planets mean, but what they reveal about how you think, feel, defend, and grow.
Your Psychological Profile
This isn't what your planets mean, it's who you are. These six dimensions combine your planetary placements into a genuine psychological picture.
You were born knowing you're supposed to be seen. Not out of vanity, out of a deep sense that your life has a creative purpose. When you're invisible, something feels fundamentally wrong. Recognition isn't ego; it's oxygen.
Emotions are big and they need an audience. Not because you're dramatic (though you can be), but because unexpressed feelings feel physically trapped. You need to be seen in your joy, your pain, and everything in between.
You come across as grounded, calm, and dependable. People assume you've got it all together. What they don't see is the internal stubbornness that sometimes keeps you stuck in situations you've outgrown.
Internal Conflicts Detected
You desire stability in relationships (Leo) but pursue love through boldness and impatience (Capricorn). The thing you want requires patience; your approach demands speed.
How Your Inner Forces Interact
Your planets don't operate in isolation, they negotiate, conflict, and amplify each other. These are the key psychological dynamics running inside you.
Who you think you are vs how you actually feel
Your Sun in Leo (Fire) and Moon in Leo (Fire) share elemental compatibility. Who you think you are vs how you actually feel, and in your chart, these two functions cooperate rather than compete. Your sense of self and your emotional world speak the same language, which gives you a stable inner foundation that many people lack.
Your romantic desires vs your pursuit style
You desire stability in relationships (Leo) but pursue love through boldness and impatience (Capricorn). The thing you want requires patience; your approach demands speed.
What holds you back vs what pushes you forward
Your Saturn in Taurus (Earth) and Mars in Capricorn (Earth) share elemental compatibility. Your capacity for discipline and your impulse energy work together rather than fighting. This means you can act decisively AND sustain effort over time, a rare combination that gives you an edge in any long-term endeavor.
Your analytical mind vs your faith system
Your analytical mind (Mercury in Leo, Fire) and your belief system (Jupiter in Scorpio, Water) don't naturally agree. You may find yourself knowing something logically but believing something different emotionally. This tension can make you a complex, nuanced thinker, or someone paralyzed between reason and faith.
Your Psychological Summary
Express-and-Release, you process emotions through action, expression, and physical discharge. Feelings don't sit with you long, which makes recovery fast but understanding slow.
Instinctive Decider, you make decisions quickly based on gut feeling and move immediately. Deliberation feels like weakness. Best when speed matters; dangerous when nuance does.
The absence of purpose or meaning hits you harder than most. Without a 'why,' you struggle to find motivation. You may swing between grand visions and existential doubt.
Your primary growth edge is developing your Jupiter function, the area where Meaning Wound lives. This isn't about fixing a flaw; it's about integrating the part of yourself you've been protecting.
How the cosmos shapes every corner of your life
Life Analysis
A holistic view of your chart across six dimensions of life, synthesised from divisional charts, Nadi astrology, BPHS functional classification, your current dasha period, and classical remedial guidance.
Eight lenses that shape how life unfolds
Life Architecture
Your lagnas map different dimensions of existence, identity, wealth, power, timing, and vitality. Together they form your operating system.
Material stability anchored in emotional wisdom. You build from a place of security.
Active Lagnas in Current Period
During Rahu/Venus period, these lagnas are amplified because their lords are running:
Identity Base: Core personality & physical self
Core personality expression is strongly activated. You feel most like yourself during this period.
Physical Persona: How the world experiences your presence
Physical Persona themes become prominent in daily life. Pay attention to grounded energy.
Udaya Lagna
Identity BaseCore personality & physical self
Bhava Lagna
Physical PersonaHow the world experiences your presence
Hora Lagna
Wealth StrategyFinancial identity & earning approach
Ghati Lagna
Power StrategyFame, authority & public recognition
Vighati Lagna
Micro-TimingSubtle timing & decision sensitivity
Sree Lagna
Fortune ChannelProsperity flow & divine grace
Pranapada Lagna
Vitality EngineLife force, stamina & physical resilience
Indu Lagna
Financial BlueprintWealth accumulation potential from Moon
Your Life Architecture Summary
Yogas are powerful alignments in your birth chart. When planets combine in specific ways, they create amplified effects.
Special planetary configurations that amplify your chart
Yoga Architecture
24 Yogas detected · 19 beneficial · 5 shadow · 7 structural pillarsExtended
Structural Power Summary
Dominant Yogas
Not all yogas matter equally, these define your chart's core architecture
Functional Clusters
Your yogas grouped by what they do, not just what they're called
Power & Elevation
5Leadership potential exists structurally. Status rises when timing aligns with your Multiple planets in Kendra, Mercury, Sun periods.
Maha Raja Yoga (Garga)
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga
Raja Yoga (Single Lord)
Wealth & Resources
2Wealth grows through strategic patience and wisdom and ethical growth. Financial strength is cumulative, not sudden.
Horasara Jupiter Dhana Drishti
Horasara Sukha Sthana Yoga
Intelligence & Influence
8Your mind is active, strategic, and persuasive. Speech and analytical skills amplify your results.
Saraswati Yoga
Gajakesari Yoga
Surya-Chandra Yoga
Surya-Budha Yoga
Surya-Shukra Yoga
Chandra-Budha Yoga
Chandra-Shukra Yoga
Budha-Shukra Yoga
Protection & Fortune
1Natural shields exist in your chart. Jupiter Protection provide a safety net during challenging periods.
Jupiter Protection
Spiritual & Inner Growth
1Spiritual depth is built into your chart. Pravrajya indicate a strong pull toward inner development.
Pravrajya Yoga
Structural Patterns
2Your chart has a distinctive structural signature. Kedara (Nabhash), Yava shape how energy distributes across life areas.
Kedara Yoga (Nabhash)
Yava Yoga
Emotional Sensitivity
5Gandanta and Gandanta and Shani Lagna and Multiple Combustion and Combust Moon (Amavasya Dosha) appear under stress. Awareness is the override, these patterns lose power when you see them coming.
Gandanta Yoga
Gandanta Yoga
Shani Lagna Yoga
Multiple Combustion
Combust Moon (Amavasya Dosha)
Yoga Interference Analysis
How your yogas interact with each other, reinforcing or creating tension
⚖️ Tension Patterns
Your discipline (Raja Yoga (Single Lord)) intensifies challenges from Shani Lagna Yoga. The same planet that gives you endurance also extends difficult periods. Patience is structural, not optional.
Your emotional strength (Gajakesari Yoga) and emotional vulnerability (Multiple Combustion) coexist through Moon. Under stress, you may withdraw even though you possess deep wisdom. The override: recognize withdrawal as a pattern, not a truth.
Your intellect (Raja Yoga) can overthink the patterns from Multiple Combustion. The mind that solves problems can also create them through excessive analysis.
Your relational gifts (Raja Yoga) are complicated by Multiple Combustion. The same sensitivity that creates beauty can attract emotional turbulence.
Mercury connects Raja Yoga and Multiple Combustion, making your intelligence both your greatest asset and your potential trap. Analysis paralysis is a real risk during Mercury-heavy periods.
Saraswati Yoga and Multiple Combustion share Mercury's influence. Your communication skills are powerful, but the same verbal agility that persuades can also manipulate. Cultivate honest speech as a discipline.
Combined Pattern Insight
Strong elevation potential supported by multiple structural pillars. intellectual firepower amplifies all other patterns. wealth accumulates through long-term strategy rather than sudden gains. emotional depth is both strength and vulnerability. internal tension between power and sensitivity creates depth, not weakness. natural protection mechanisms cushion the challenging periods.
Nalin Kohli's Life Timing
Timing Cycles
| Planet | Start | End | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus | 21 Aug 1971 | 06 Feb 1991 | 19y 5m 17d (balance) | |
| Sun | 06 Feb 1991 | 06 Feb 1997 | 6y | |
| Moon | 06 Feb 1997 | 06 Feb 2007 | 10y | |
| Mars | 06 Feb 2007 | 06 Feb 2014 | 7y | |
| Rahu | 06 Feb 2014 | 06 Feb 2032 | 18y | |
| Jupiter | 06 Feb 2032 | 06 Feb 2048 | 16y | |
| Saturn | 06 Feb 2048 | 06 Feb 2067 | 19y | |
| Mercury | 06 Feb 2067 | 06 Feb 2084 | 17y | |
| Ketu | 06 Feb 2084 | 06 Feb 2091 | 7y |
The planetary periods that shape each chapter of your life
Shadbala measures each planet's strength across six dimensions. Strong planets deliver their gifts naturally. Weak planets need conscious effort or remedial support.
How much power each planet carries in your chart
Comparative Strength Overview
Current Period × Planet Strength
Planet Strength Intelligence
Planet Synergy Matrix
Top 5 planet pairs working together in your chart
Red Flag Monitor
Patterns to watch based on your weakest planetary strengths
Doshas are specific planetary configurations that traditional texts flag as challenging. But most have cancellation conditions.
Planetary challenges and how they're resolved
Dosha Analysis
Doshas are specific planetary configurations that indicate challenges. Many have cancellations (exceptions) that reduce or eliminate their effects.
Manglik Dosha
AbsentMars placement in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12), affects marriage and partnerships
Mars is not in sensitive houses (1/2/4/7/8/12) from Lagna or Moon.
Remedies:
- Mangal Shanti Puja
- Hanuman Chalisa recitation
- Wearing red coral (after consultation)
Kala Sarpa Dosha
PresentAll planets hemmed between Rahu-Ketu axis, creates karmic patterns and sudden life changes
5/7 planets are between Rahu-Ketu axis — partial Kala Sarpa effects.
Remedies:
- Rahu-Ketu Shanti Puja
- Naag Panchami worship
- Visit Trimbakeshwar temple
Pitru Dosha
Present (Moderate)Ancestral karma indicators, Sun/Saturn affliction to 9th house or conjunction
Ancestral karma indicators detected — 9th house affliction
Remedies:
- Pitru Paksha Shradh
- Narayan Bali Puja
- Feed crows on Saturdays
Guru Chandal Dosha
AbsentJupiter conjunct Rahu/Ketu, wisdom clouded by illusion, unconventional beliefs
Jupiter is free from Rahu/Ketu conjunction.
Remedies:
Kemdrum Dosha
AbsentMoon without planetary support (no planets in 2nd/12th from Moon), emotional isolation
Moon has planetary support in adjacent signs.
Cancellation Factors:
- ✓ Moon in kendra from Jupiter cancels Kemdrum
Remedies:
Shani Dosha (Sade Sati)
AbsentSaturn's 7.5 year transit over natal Moon, period of testing, discipline and transformation
No major Saturn affliction to Moon sign detected.
Remedies:
Vedic remedies work by strengthening weak planets and calming overactive ones. Start with one remedy and observe its effects before adding more.
Practical steps to harmonize challenging energies
Calculate your birth chart first to see your remedial intelligence strategy.
Recurring themes your chart reveals
Currently Active Patterns
Based on your Rahu/Venus Dasha
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Explore Nalin Kohli’s Dasha Timeline
Each segment is one mahadasha, sized by its real length. Select a period to open its antardasha sub-periods, or replay the whole sequence from birth. The age spans come from Nalin Kohli’s recorded birth data.
- Rahu-Rahu February 2014 to October 2016 (from age 42)
- Rahu-Jupiter October 2016 to March 2019 (from age 45)
- Rahu-Saturn March 2019 to January 2022 (from age 47)
- Rahu-Mercury January 2022 to August 2024 (from age 50)
- Rahu-Ketu August 2024 to August 2025 (from age 52)
- Rahu-VenusCurrent August 2025 to August 2028 (from age 54)
- Rahu-Sun August 2028 to July 2029 (from age 57)
- Rahu-Moon July 2029 to January 2031 (from age 57)
- Rahu-Mars January 2031 to February 2032 (from age 59)
Why Nalin Kohli's Chart Stands Out
The chart backs Nalin Kohli’s public standing with Raja Yoga through Mercury+Venus. Mars is the chart’s strongest planet by Shadbala at 85 percent, giving drive, competition, and decisive action unusual weight in how this life expresses itself. The 10th house in Aquarius under Saturn frames the public career.
Planetary Dominance In Nalin Kohli's Chart
| Rank | Planet | Shadbala | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mars | 85% | moderate |
| 2 | Moon | 66% | weak |
| 3 | Saturn | 56% | very weak |
| 4 | Venus | 55% | very weak |
| 5 | Rahu | 55% | very weak |
| 6 | Mercury | 53% | very weak |
| 7 | Ketu | 53% | very weak |
| 8 | Sun | 47% | very weak |
| 9 | Jupiter | 46% | very weak |
Mars dominates the planetary hierarchy at 85 percent of full Shadbala, so the chart leads with force and initiative; contests and physical daring reward the native.
Jupiter is the least supported at 46 percent, which means luck arrives less freely, so guidance and study must be sought out.
Career Signature
The 10th House Picture
In Nalin Kohli’s chart the 10th house of career falls in Aquarius, ruled by Saturn, which sits in the 1st house in Taurus (friendly). No planet occupies the 10th house, so its lord carries the career signal alone. Mars, the strongest planet in the chart by Shadbala at 85 percent, sets the tone from elsewhere in the chart, and the career runs on drive, competition, and decisive action.
The Chart's Voice
Mars is the strongest planet in Nalin Kohli’s chart, carrying 85 percent of full Shadbala strength. In practice the chart leads with force and initiative; contests and physical daring reward the native.
Wealth Signature
The 2nd And 11th Houses
Wealth in Nalin Kohli’s chart is read from the 2nd house (Gemini, lord Mercury) and the 11th house (Pisces, lord Jupiter). Both money houses are unoccupied, so income follows the condition of their lords rather than resident planets. Among these, Mercury is the best supported at 53 percent of full Shadbala, so gains flow most reliably through intellect, commerce, and communication.
Relationship Signature
The 7th House, Venus, And The Moon
The 7th house of partnership in Nalin Kohli’s chart falls in Scorpio under Mars, occupied by Jupiter. Venus, karaka of partnership, is enemy in Leo in the 4th house at 55 percent strength, though combustion by the Sun asks the relationship life to fight for its own space. The Moon's 66 percent support sets how much emotional ballast the partnerships can draw on.
Rare Planetary Combinations
Mars stands exalted, operating at full classical strength.
Sun, Moon, Mercury and Venus cluster in the 4th house in Leo, concentrating home, roots, and inner ground far beyond the average chart.
Nalin Kohli's Life In Planetary Chapters
The Vimshottari dasha sequence divides the life into planetary chapters. Because the birth date is on record, the age spans below are actual, not generic.
- Venus MahadashaAge 0 to 19 (1971 to 1991)relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy
- Sun MahadashaAge 19 to 25 (1991 to 1997)authority, visibility, and the father line
- Moon MahadashaAge 25 to 35 (1997 to 2007)mind, public connection, and emotional life
- Mars MahadashaAge 35 to 42 (2007 to 2014)drive, competition, and decisive action
- Rahu MahadashaCurrentAge 42 to 60 (2014 to 2032)ambition, foreign influence, and unconventional rises
- Jupiter MahadashaAge 60 to 76 (2032 to 2048)wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune
- Saturn MahadashaAge 76 to 95 (2048 to 2067)discipline, labour, delay, and lasting structures
- Mercury MahadashaAge 95 to 112 (2067 to 2084)intellect, commerce, and communication
- Ketu MahadashaAge 112 to 119 (2084 to 2091)detachment, research, and inward turns
Dominant Yogas In Nalin Kohli's Chart
Ranked by computed classical strength. Each is a specific planetary configuration in this birth chart, not a generic trait.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mercury+Venus
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Venus, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Sun+Venus
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Sun and Venus, so it touches authority, visibility, and the father line, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Raja Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Mercury+Sun
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position. It works through Mercury and Sun, so it touches intellect, commerce, and communication, and authority, visibility, and the father line.
- Saraswati Yogastrong (3/3)Planets: Jupiter + Venus + Mercury
Supports formal study and retained knowledge. It works through Jupiter, Venus and Mercury, so it touches wisdom, expansion, teachers, and fortune, and relationships, art, comfort, and diplomacy.
- Maha Raja Yoga (Garga)strong (3/3)Planets: Multiple planets in Kendra
A status formation that favours authority, rank, and public position.
How Rare Is Nalin Kohli's Combination?
Across the 17,363 charts in this database, 635 share Nalin Kohli’s Purva Phalguni Moon. The tighter pairing of a Leo Sun with a Purva Phalguni Moon appears in 44 of them, about 0.25 percent.
Public Recognition Signature
What Put Nalin Kohli In Public View
The 10th lord Saturn, friendly, placed in the 1st house carries Nalin Kohli’s reputation from the terrain of self and constitution. The Sun, karaka of visibility, ranks 8th of 9 planets by Shadbala at 47 percent. Rahu works from the 9th house, feeding ambition through fortune, teachers, and dharma rather than through direct publicity. The Moon, the public face, carries 66 percent strength from an angular house, which keeps the personality in open view.
Charts Like Nalin Kohli's
Nalin Kohli's Moon occupies Purva Phalguni nakshatra. These public figures share the same lunar mansion, the placement Vedic astrology treats as the seat of the mind.
- Steve BallmerMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
- Steve CochranMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
- Steve GrossmanMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
- Steven WrightMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
- Stomy BugsyMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
- Sugar Ray LeonardMoon in Purva Phalguni, Leo
Read the full profile of Purva Phalguni nakshatra or the dedicated study of the Moon in Purva Phalguni.
Nalin Kohli's Life Pattern
An exalted Mars in the 9th house in Capricorn, ruling the 7th and 12th, is the strongest working signal in Nalin Kohli's chart. The primary theme, personality and self, carries tension, setting the Sun in its moolatrikona sign of Leo in the 4th house against the 1st lord Venus, weak in an enemy sign in that same house. Family and home follow as a secondary strength, since the moolatrikona Sun rules the 4th it occupies, and the Moon, strongest at 61 percent, steadies the ground. Career draws on both the ninth house Mars and the fourth house Sun. In acting, relating and handling pressure the chart names the exalted Mars each time, so Kohli's outward conduct reads as principled force, while self definition negotiates between a bright hearth and a strained ascendant lord.
Key Placements Explained
Each placement below links to a full interpretation for TaurusAscendant. This is how the chart's configuration reads for anyone born under the same rising sign.
Ascendant: TaurusRising — personality profile
- Sun in the 4th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Moon in the 4th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Mercury in the 4th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Venus in the 4th house (Leo) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Mars in the 9th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Jupiter in the 7th house (Scorpio) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Saturn in the 1st house (Taurus) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Rahu in the 9th house (Capricorn) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
- Ketu in the 3rd house (Cancer) — read full interpretation for Taurus Ascendant →
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