Salman / Bhai

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Chart Highlights

Lagna · Moon · Sun · Nakshatra

↑Lagna
Aquarius
Ascendant
☽Moon
Capricorn
Chandra Rashi
☀Sun
Sagittarius
Surya Rashi
✦Nakshatra
Dhanishta
Birth Star

Birth Chart

Vedic divisional charts · North Indian style · Whole Sign houses

Rashi Chart Birth · Lagna · Natal
Navamsa Chart Soul · Marriage · Dharma

Planet Placements

Sun through Ketu · Sign · House · Degree · Nakshatra · Dignity

Planet Sign House Degree House · Deg Nakshatra Dignity
SunSun SagittariusSag 11th 11°52' 11th · 11°52' MulaMula NeutralNeut
MoonMoon CapricornCap 12th 29°41' 12th · 29°41' DhanishtaDhanishta NeutralNeut
MarsMars CapricornCap 12th 9°45' 12th · 9°45' Uttara AshadhaUttara Ashadha ExaltedExalt
MercuryMer ScorpioSco 10th 20°48' 10th · 20°48' JyeshthaJyeshtha NeutralNeut
JupiterJup GeminiGem 5th 1°40' 5th · 1°40' MrigashiraMrigashira NeutralNeut
VenusVen CapricornCap 12th 18°43' 12th · 18°43' ShravanaShravana NeutralNeut
SaturnSat AquariusAqu 1st 18°42' 1st · 18°42' ShatabhishaShatabhisha OwnOwn
RahuRahu TaurusTau 4th 9°31' 4th · 9°31' KrittikaKrittika NeutralNeut
KetuKetu ScorpioSco 10th 9°31' 10th · 9°31' AnuradhaAnuradha NeutralNeut
Yoga Yogakaraka Exalt Exalted Own Own Sign Fren Friendly Neut Neutral Enemy Enemy Sign Deb Debilitated
Yoga Yogakaraka Exalt Exalted Own Own Sign Fren Friendly Neut Neutral Enemy Enemy Sign Deb Debilitated

Notable Yogas

Classical planetary combinations

Chandra-Mangala Yoga
Dharmakarmadhipati Raja Yoga
Sasa Yoga
Dhana Yoga

Life Timeline

Major events mapped to planetary periods

  • 1965 · unknown Dasha
    Birth in Indore
    unknown Dasha
    The birth dasha is not recorded. Salman Khan was born with Aquarius rising at 10.52 degrees in Shatabhisha nakshatra, with Saturn already in house 1 in own sign at 18.7 degrees. Saturn in own sign in the ascendant from birth laid the foundation of the Sasa Yoga, one of the Pancha Mahapurusha yogas, associated with mass reach, physical resilience, and a public life that persists through prolonged adversity.
  • 1988 · Jupiter / Jupiter Dasha
    Maine Pyar Kiya released; instant stardom
    Jupiter / Jupiter Dasha
    Jupiter is in house 5 (Gemini, Mrigashira nakshatra, retrograde) in this chart. House 5 governs performance, creativity, and public recognition. Jupiter mahadasha with Jupiter antardasha concentrates the full 5th-house energy into one period, and Jupiter rules houses 2 (Pisces, resources) and 11 (Sagittarius, gains and audiences) from Aquarius lagna. The double Jupiter period therefore activated the resource house, the creativity house, and the gains house through one planet.
    The debut film breakthrough fits the 5th house precisely. Retrograde Jupiter aspects houses 1, 9, and 11 from house 5, creating direct connections between the creative output, the public identity (lagna), fortune (house 9), and the mass audience (house 11). The Dhana Yoga formed by Jupiter as both 2nd and 11th lord in house 5 made this a period where fame and financial gain could arrive together.
  • 1998 · Jupiter / Sun Dasha
    Blackbuck poaching case; legal proceedings begin
    Jupiter / Sun Dasha
    Sun is in house 11 (Sagittarius, Mula nakshatra) in this chart. Mula nakshatra is associated with root disturbances and foundational upheaval. The Sun antardasha within the Jupiter mahadasha brought house 11 themes (public reputation, networks) into focus, but through a nakshatra that produces disruption at the base level.
    The start of the legal case connects to the Dharmakarmadhipati Raja Yoga: Venus (9th lord, dharma and legal principles) and Mars (10th lord, exalted) conjunct in house 12, the house of legal expenses and institutional confinement. When the Sun sub period activated the public standing through Mula, it simultaneously lit up the 12th-house combination. The Chandra Shakata Dosha in this chart creates cyclical reputation instability, and this case marks the opening of a cycle that would run for two decades.
  • 2002 · Jupiter / Rahu Dasha
    Hit-and-run case; further legal proceedings
    Jupiter / Rahu Dasha
    Rahu is in house 4 (Taurus, Krittika nakshatra) and aspects house 10 (Scorpio, career) directly. The Rahu antardasha within Jupiter mahadasha brought Rahu's amplifying and destabilizing quality into the 4th house themes of home, peace, and private life, while simultaneously directing its aspect toward the career house. Rahu in Krittika, a fire-edged nakshatra associated with Mars and the Sun, adds agitation to the already Rahu-amplified 4th house.
    The second legal case falling in the Rahu antardasha is consistent with Rahu's disruptive role in this chart. Rahu in house 4 also sits in the 12th house position relative to house 5 (creativity), introducing indirect damage to the creative career from 4th-house upheaval. The Dharmakarmadhipati Raja Yoga with Venus and Mars in house 12 kept the linkage between career prominence and legal-institutional cost active through this entire sub period.
  • 2010 · Saturn / Venus Dasha
    Dabangg released; career reinvention at scale
    Saturn / Venus Dasha
    Saturn is in house 1 (Aquarius, own sign, Shatabhisha nakshatra) and forms Sasa Yoga. Saturn as mahadasha lord in its own sign in the ascendant is at full strength, aspecting houses 3, 7, and 10 from house 1. The aspect to house 10 (Scorpio, career) is direct and unobstructed, making the Saturn mahadasha the period in this chart where career mass and scale reach their maximum.
    Venus as antardasha is in house 12 (Capricorn, Shravana nakshatra) and is the 9th lord of dharma and fortune. Venus conjunct Mars (10th lord, exalted) in house 12 forms the Dharmakarmadhipati Raja Yoga. A Venus sub period during Saturn mahadasha, in a chart with this raja yoga, corresponds to a window where career reinvention is backed by the combined dharma-karma combination. Dabangg, released during this period, marked the shift from romantic lead to action franchise hero.
  • 2015 · Saturn / Moon Dasha
    Bajrangi Bhaijaan released; Blackbuck conviction and stay
    Saturn / Moon Dasha
    Moon is in house 12 (Capricorn, Dhanishta nakshatra), placed alongside Mars and Venus in the same sign. Dhanishta is associated with ambition and musical gifts but also with aggression and restlessness. The Moon antardasha within the Saturn mahadasha activated the 12th house cluster, pulling both the creative and legal themes of that sign to the surface simultaneously.
    Bajrangi Bhaijaan was a major commercial success in this period, consistent with Saturn's direct aspect on house 10 from house 1. The Blackbuck conviction and its subsequent stay in the same year reflect the Dharmakarmadhipati Raja Yoga at work in house 12: career prominence (Mars, 10th lord, exalted) and legal complication (Venus, 9th lord) operating in the same house and the same dasha period. Moon in Dhanishta closely conjunct the exalted Mars added physical and emotional intensity to this particular year.
  • 2018 · Saturn / Rahu Dasha
    Blackbuck conviction upheld; jail and bail in days
    Saturn / Rahu Dasha
    Rahu is in house 4 (Taurus, Krittika nakshatra) and aspects house 10 directly. The Rahu antardasha within the Saturn mahadasha brought Rahu's disruptive quality back to the career and public standing axis, the same 4th-to-10th axis that was active during the 2002 case. Saturn in house 1 aspects house 10, and Rahu in house 4 also aspects house 10, placing simultaneous pressure on the career house from two positions.
    The brief imprisonment and rapid bail during this antardasha fits the chart's structural pattern. The 12th house stellium of Mars (exalted), Venus, and Moon produces the Dharmakarmadhipati Raja Yoga, which generates both peak career events and legal-institutional costs within the same period. The Chandra Shakata Dosha continued to operate as a background pattern through this year, consistent with the high-low oscillation that marked the Saturn mahadasha from 2003 onward.
  • 2022 · Saturn / Jupiter Dasha
    Mercury mahadasha begins; Antim, Tiger 3 era
    Saturn / Jupiter Dasha
    Jupiter is in house 5 (Gemini, retrograde, Mrigashira nakshatra) and runs as antardasha within the Saturn mahadasha. Jupiter as the 2nd and 11th lord in the creativity house supported the late-career franchise work and the continued commercial output. The Saturn and Jupiter combination brought together the mass scale of Sasa Yoga (Saturn) and the creative-gains energy of the 5th-house Jupiter.
    Mercury in house 10 (Scorpio, Jyeshtha nakshatra) governs the career house directly from Aquarius lagna as the 5th and 8th lord, and begins the next major period as mahadasha lord. The shift from Saturn mahadasha to Mercury mahadasha changes the emphasis from mass reach and endurance to communicative intelligence and creative transformation. Mercury in Jyeshtha, a nakshatra associated with authority and resilience, suggests the Mercury years will bring a different quality of career output than the action-franchise scale of Saturn mahadasha.

Astrological Analysis

Interpretive insights derived from precomputed chart data

Salman Khan Kundli & Birth Chart Secrets

Salman Khan Ascendant & Planetary Yogas

An astrological review of Salman Khan's ascendant sign and the specific Raj Yogas that brought global recognition and fame.

Salman Khan Nakshatra & Dasha Timeline

Decoding the birth star and Mahadasha periods that triggered key milestones in their career timeline.

✦Data quality note

The birth data is rated Confirmed with exact time accuracy. The time is 10:45 AM IST on 27 December 1965, from the birth register at Kalyanmal Nursing Home, Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The biography 'Being Salman' by Jasim Khan (Penguin UK, 2015) quotes from this register entry, with Dr. Neelesh Dalal named as the source for the record. Sy Scholfield cites this in his Astro-Databank research. This is one of the few major Bollywood birth times sourced from a hospital record rather than a family account or astrological reconstruction.

All placements use Lahiri ayanamsa and the Whole Sign house system. House assignments and nakshatra positions are derived from these values. A different ayanamsa or house system would shift planetary longitudes and could alter some house assignments, particularly for planets near sign boundaries.

✦Chart signature
  • Sasa Yoga from Saturn in house 1 (Aquarius, own sign): Saturn in its own sign in the ascendant forms one of the Pancha Mahapurusha yogas. This is the chart's structural foundation, associating the native with mass reach, physical endurance, and a public image capable of absorbing reversals and continuing.
  • Dharmakarmadhipati Raja Yoga from Venus and Mars conjunct in house 12 (Capricorn): the 9th lord and the 10th lord, with Mars exalted, meeting in the 12th house form this raja yoga with a structural complication. Career peaks and legal or institutional costs operate from the same house, in the same dasha periods, without separation.
  • Chandra-Mangala Yoga from Moon and Mars conjunct in house 12 (Capricorn): the exalted Mars and the Moon in Dhanishta nakshatra together create this yoga of physical boldness and commercial drive. Its placement in the 12th house channels this energy toward foreign work, large expenditure, and recurring legal-institutional entanglement.
  • Jupiter retrograde in house 5 (Gemini) as 2nd and 11th lord: the planet of expansion in the house of performance and creativity, with an internalized retrograde quality, produced an unconventional career arc, delayed recognition patterns, and a self-driven creative process that did not follow standard industry trajectories.
  • Rahu in house 4 (Taurus, Krittika nakshatra) aspecting house 10 (career): Rahu amplifying the career house from the home-stability house creates rapid, large-scale career movements with instability built into the same mechanism. Krittika's sharp quality gives this placement a cutting edge in both directions.
✦Key placements
  • Saturn in house 1 (Aquarius, own sign, Shatabhisha nakshatra): Saturn in its own sign in the ascendant is the defining placement. It aspects houses 3, 7, and 10 from house 1, directly touching effort, partnerships, and career. The Sasa Yoga it forms makes this the most powerful single placement in the chart.
  • Jupiter in house 5 (Gemini, retrograde, Mrigashira nakshatra): Jupiter rules houses 2 and 11 from Aquarius lagna and sits in the house of creativity and performance. Its retrograde quality internalizes the expansion it would otherwise express outwardly. Retrograde Jupiter aspects houses 1, 9, and 11, linking the creative output to identity, fortune, and audience reach.
  • Mars in house 12 (Capricorn, exalted, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra): Mars exalted in Capricorn is at maximum dignity. In house 12, this exalted Mars governs the career house (as 10th lord) while residing in the house of expenses and institutional confinement. Mars aspects houses 3, 6, and 7 from house 12.
  • Venus in house 12 (Capricorn, Shravana nakshatra): Venus as the 9th lord of fortune and dharma sits in house 12 alongside Mars and Moon. The Venus and Mars conjunction in Capricorn forms the Dharmakarmadhipati Raja Yoga. Venus aspects house 6 from house 12.
  • Mercury in house 10 (Scorpio, Jyeshtha nakshatra): Mercury in the career house in Jyeshtha, a nakshatra associated with authority and resilience, gives communicative and analytical tools for managing the public role. Mercury aspects house 4 from house 10, connecting career to home and private life.
✺Yogas and combinations
  • Sasa Yoga (Strong): Saturn is in house 1 (Aquarius) in its own sign. The condition is Saturn in a kendra in own sign or exaltation. This is one of the five Pancha Mahapurusha yogas. The effect is exceptional mass reach, physical endurance, and a public presence that can survive prolonged challenges. In plain terms, Sasa Yoga is why this chart produces a public figure who remains commercially relevant across decades despite multiple serious legal and reputational events.
  • Chandra-Mangala Yoga (Strong): Moon and Mars are conjunct in house 12 (Capricorn), with Mars exalted. The condition is Moon and Mars in the same sign. The effect associates bold physical energy and commercial drive with the themes of the 12th house: legal costs, foreign work, and institutional friction. In plain terms, this yoga's placement in house 12 means the physical and commercial boldness it produces is inseparable from recurring 12th-house consequences.
  • Dhana Yoga (Moderate): Jupiter rules both house 2 (Pisces) and house 11 (Sagittarius) from Aquarius lagna and is placed in house 5 (Gemini). The 2nd and 11th lords meeting in a single house forms a Dhana Yoga. In plain terms, Jupiter sitting in the creativity house as the resources-and-gains lord makes creative output the direct route to financial accumulation and audience reach.
  • Dharmakarmadhipati Raja Yoga (Strong): Venus (9th lord) and Mars (10th lord, exalted) are conjunct in house 12 (Capricorn). The condition is the 9th and 10th lords in conjunction. This is rated strong because Mars is exalted and the conjunction is exact in sign. In plain terms, this raja yoga means career achievement and dharmic-legal themes operate from the same house and the same planetary combination, producing career peaks that are accompanied by parallel legal or institutional friction rather than arriving independently.
  • Chandra Shakata Dosha (Moderate): Detected in the chart evaluation. This dosha creates cyclical instability in reputation and public standing, with highs and lows alternating more sharply than the chart's other strengths would suggest. Its moderate rating means it operates as a persistent background pattern rather than an overriding one.
✦How to read the timeline

The timeline maps approved biographical events to Vimshottari dasha periods. Each entry shows which mahadasha and antardasha were active when the event occurred. The planetary placements from this chart are used to explore why a given planet might correlate with a particular kind of event. Astrology is a lens for reading patterns, not a proof of causation.

Dasha periods are timing windows. They indicate which planetary themes were most active at a given time. Whether those themes produced a specific outcome depends on factors well beyond what any chart analysis can resolve. Read these observations as one way of looking at a life, not as its definitive account.

Summary

Key insights at a glance

Chart Takeaways
  • Sasa Yoga: Saturn in house 1 (Aquarius, own sign, Shatabhisha nakshatra) is one of the five Pancha Mahapurusha yogas. Saturn in its own sign in a kendra produces exceptional physical endurance, mass reach, and a resilient public image that can absorb reversals and return. This is the central structural fact of the chart.
  • Dharmakarmadhipati Raja Yoga: Venus (9th lord) and Mars (10th lord, exalted in Capricorn) conjunct in house 12. The 9th and 10th lords meeting forms a raja yoga, but the 12th house placement means career peaks arrive alongside legal costs, institutional friction, and public controversy, not cleanly separated from them.
  • Chandra-Mangala Yoga: Moon in Dhanishta nakshatra and Mars exalted in Capricorn conjunct in house 12. This combination in the house of expenditure and legal matters links physical boldness and commercial instinct to recurring 12th-house consequences, including expenses, court proceedings, and periods of confinement.
  • Jupiter retrograde in house 5 (Gemini, Mrigashira nakshatra) as both 2nd and 11th lord from Aquarius lagna: Jupiter retrograde in the house of performance and creativity, aspecting houses 1, 9, and 11, ties financial gain and network expansion directly to creative output. The retrograde quality means Jupiter operates with internalized, unconventional energy rather than a conventional Jupiter-in-Gemini expression.
  • Rahu in house 4 (Taurus, Krittika nakshatra) aspecting house 10 (Scorpio, career): Rahu amplifying the career house from the home and stability house creates rapid career expansions but also instability. Krittika's sharp quality adds a cutting edge to this placement, producing both sharp rises and sharp reversals in public standing.

Sources & Data Quality

References for birth data · data quality assessment

Data Quality Approximate
Famous Kundlis dataset (xlsx, compiled April 2026)
[1]Birth data for this chart comes from the curated Famous Kundlis spreadsheet, rated 5 out of 5 for reliability. Values used: date of birth 27 December 1965, time 10:45 AM IST, location Kalyanmal Nursing Home, Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
'Being Salman' by Jasim Khan (Penguin UK, 2015); hospital register cited by Sy Scholfield
[2]The biography quotes from the birth register at Kalyanmal Nursing Home, Indore, giving the time as 10:45 AM on 27 December 1965. Dr. Neelesh Dalal is named as the source for the register entry. Sy Scholfield cites this in his Astro-Databank research. This is one of the few major Bollywood birth times sourced from a hospital record rather than a biographical account or astrological reconstruction.