Duration and calculation
Antardasha length = Mahadasha years x Antardasha years / 120. Here: 20 x 18 / 120 = 3.00 years, i.e. 3 years 0 months.
How the two planets combine
| Mahadasha lord | Antardasha lord | |
|---|---|---|
| Planet | Venus (Shukra) | Rahu (Rahu) |
| Signifies | love and marriage, the wife in a man's chart and comforts and vehicles | ambition and obsession, foreign lands and technology and media |
| Nature | a natural benefic of pleasure | a shadow planet that magnifies desire |
| Relationship | neutral to each other | neutral to each other |
Likely effects
- Career: progress depends on how strongly Rahu is placed.
- Relationships: patience helps where Rahu creates pressure.
- Money: steady income if both planets are well placed.
- Health: rest and diet matter more than usual.
What decides the result in your chart
- Houses owned by Venus and Rahu for your Lagna
- The house each planet occupies
- Their mutual position (kendra, trikona, 6-8 or 2-12)
- Transits of Saturn and Jupiter during these 3 years 0 months
Remedies for this period
- Chant Om Rahave Namah 108 times on Saturday.
- Give charity linked to Rahu on Saturday - to someone who genuinely needs it.
- Gemstone: Hessonite (Gomed) - only if Rahu is a benefic for your Lagna. Never wear it on your own.
- Keep the habits of the planet: avoid shortcuts and intoxicants, stay grounded.
Frequently asked questions
How long is Venus Mahadasha Rahu Antardasha?
It lasts 3 years 0 months.
Is Venus Mahadasha Rahu Antardasha good?
It depends on the houses Venus and Rahu rule in your chart. The two planets are neutral to each other.
Can I get this checked in my own chart for free?
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When will I feel these results most?
Mostly during the Mahadasha or Antardasha of the planet involved, and when slow planets like Saturn and Jupiter transit over it.
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