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Makar Rashi Sade Sati: Dates and Phases

Makara · Capricorn Moon sign · lord Saturn · dates in IST from Swiss Ephemeris

Status today

No. Makar Rashi is not in Sade Sati or Dhaiya now. The next Sade Sati starts on 8 December 2046 and ends on 5 February 2055.

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How each phase lands for Makar Rashi

  • Rising (12th)

    Saturn in Dhanu

    neutral sign

    Saturn is neutral here; how the phase feels depends mostly on your own chart and Dasha.

  • Peak (1st)

    Saturn in Makara

    own sign

    Saturn is in its own sign, so the phase is demanding but orderly - effort pays back fairly.

  • Setting (2nd)

    Saturn in Kumbha

    own sign

    Saturn is in its own sign, so the phase is demanding but orderly - effort pays back fairly.

Every Sade Sati for Makar Rashi, 1950-2100

8 February 1958 - 20 December 1966

  • Rising (12th) · Dhanu8 February 1958 - 8 October 1961
  • Peak (1st) · Makara2 February 1961 - 27 January 1964
  • Setting (2nd) · Kumbha27 January 1964 - 20 December 1966

17 December 1987 - 16 February 1996

  • Rising (12th) · Dhanu17 December 1987 - 15 December 1990
  • Peak (1st) · Makara21 March 1990 - 10 November 1993
  • Setting (2nd) · Kumbha5 March 1993 - 16 February 1996

26 January 2017 - 29 March 2025

  • Rising (12th) · Dhanu26 January 2017 - 24 January 2020
  • Peak (1st) · Makara24 January 2020 - 17 January 2023
  • Setting (2nd) · Kumbha29 April 2022 - 29 March 2025

8 December 2046 - 5 February 2055

  • Rising (12th) · Dhanu8 December 2046 - 4 December 2049
  • Peak (1st) · Makara6 March 2049 - 25 February 2052
  • Setting (2nd) · Kumbha25 February 2052 - 5 February 2055

16 January 2076 - 20 March 2084

  • Rising (12th) · Dhanu16 January 2076 - 15 January 2079
  • Peak (1st) · Makara15 January 2079 - 7 January 2082
  • Setting (2nd) · Kumbha12 April 2081 - 20 March 2084

Shani Dhaiya (Panoti) for Makar Rashi

Saturn in the 4th sign from Makara (Mesha) gives Kantaka Shani; in the 8th (Simha) it gives Ashtama Shani. Each lasts about two and a half years.

DhaiyaFromTo
8th (Ashtama)1 January 195020 September 1950
4th (Kantaka)17 June 196828 April 1971
8th (Ashtama)7 September 197727 July 1980
4th (Kantaka)17 April 19987 June 2000
8th (Ashtama)1 November 200610 September 2009
4th (Kantaka)3 June 202717 April 2030
8th (Ashtama)27 August 203613 July 2039
4th (Kantaka)7 April 205728 May 2059
8th (Ashtama)13 October 206530 August 2068
4th (Kantaka)21 May 20865 April 2089
8th (Ashtama)18 August 209520 June 2098

Frequently asked questions

Is Sade Sati running for Makar Rashi now?
No. Makar Rashi is not in Sade Sati or Dhaiya now. The next Sade Sati starts on 8 December 2046 and ends on 5 February 2055.
When is the next Sade Sati for Makar Rashi?
The next Shani Sade Sati for Makar (Capricorn) Moon sign begins on 8 December 2046, when Saturn enters Dhanu, and ends on 5 February 2055, when Saturn leaves Kumbha.
When was the last Sade Sati for Makar Rashi?
From 26 January 2017 to 29 March 2025.
Which phase of Sade Sati is hardest for Makar Rashi?
It depends on Saturn's strength in each sign. For Makar Rashi, Saturn transits Dhanu (neutral sign) in the rising (12th) phase, Makara (own sign) in the peak (1st) phase, Kumbha (own sign) in the setting (2nd) phase. Phases where Saturn is debilitated or in an enemy's sign are traditionally felt more; own, exalted or friendly signs are milder. Your Lagna and Dasha matter as much as the Moon sign.
Are these dates for my city?
The dates are Saturn's sidereal sign changes in Indian Standard Time, the same as Drik Panchang's Shani transit pages. Outside India the clock time differs and an ingress near midnight can fall on the neighbouring date - the Sade Sati calculator shows your dates on your birth place's calendar.

Sade Sati is read with your whole chart

Saturn's placement in your Kundli, your Lagna and your running Dasha decide how this period feels. Sheela Goklani reads them together, live on Google Meet.

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