Lagna / Ascendant
Sagittarius
The Lagna frames the chart's outward approach and house structure. Sagittarius is traditionally described as exploratory, principled and growth-oriented.
Date of birth18 November 1901
Time of birth10:02:44
Place of birthKolhapur
Birth timezoneUTC+05:21
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Birth data calculation note
The charts below use the stored local time, normalized coordinates, historical timezone and Lahiri sidereal calculations.
About V. Shantaram
A brief profile accompanying the recorded birth details.
V. Shantaram, born on November 18, 1901, in Kolhapur, was a prominent filmmaker whose career spanned six decades. Recognized as a pioneer in early Indian cinema, he utilized film as a tool for social reform. His work emphasized humanist values while highlighting issues of injustice and bigotry, making a significant impact on society through his storytelling and cinematic vision.
V. Shantaram Kundli Overview
A concise reading of the calculated Lagna, Moon, Sun and birth nakshatra.
Moon Sign
Capricorn
The Moon describes emotional habits, instinctive responses and the style of the mind. Capricorn emphasizes qualities that are disciplined, responsible and achievement-focused.
Vedic Sun Sign
Scorpio
The sidereal Sun is associated with purpose, vitality and authority. In Scorpio, its expression is commonly read as intense, private and transformation-oriented.
Birth Nakshatra
Shravana, Pada 3
Shravana is associated with listening, learning and transmitting knowledge. Nakshatra interpretation is derived from the calculated natal Moon.
These are traditional Vedic interpretation themes, not claims about verified personality or future events.
V. Shantaram Kundli Charts
Lagna, Navamsa and Dashamsa charts calculated by AstroKaya from the normalized birth details.
Lagna Chart (D1)Birth chart and life foundations
Navamsa Chart (D9)Dharma, marriage and planetary strength
Dashamsa Chart (D10)Career, profession and public work
Lagna ascendantSagittarius
Navamsa ascendantLibra
D10 ascendantGemini
Moon sign / NakshatraCapricorn / Shravana, Pada 3
Coordinates used: 16.700000, 74.316667.
The historical offset stored for this birth is UTC+05:21.
How to Read These Charts
Each divisional chart answers a different astrological question.
The foundational natal chart. It organizes planets into houses and is used for broad life themes, temperament and visible circumstances.
A major strength and dharma chart traditionally studied for maturity, relationships and how planetary potential develops over time.
A career-focused divisional chart used to examine professional expression, responsibility, recognition and contribution through work.
Current Vimshottari Dasha
Current Maha, Antar and Pratyantar periods calculated from the natal Moon.
maha
Mars
22-03-2025 to 21-03-2032
antar
Rahu
18-08-2025 to 05-09-2026
pratyantar
Venus
21-04-2026 to 24-06-2026
The major period is ruled by Mars (22-03-2025 to 21-03-2032). Within it, the Rahu sub-period adds a more immediate emphasis. The current finer period is governed by Venus. Dasha results are interpreted together with natal house ownership, placement and strength; the period name alone is not a prediction.
Basic Planetary Positions
Sidereal signs, house placement and nakshatra calculated by AstroKaya.
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House | Nakshatra | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascendant | Sagittarius | 20.25° | 1 | — | Birth ascendant |
| Jupiter | Sagittarius | 19.40° | 1 | Purva Ashadha (2) | Direct |
| Ketu | Aries | 20.33° | 5 | Bharani (3) | Retrograde |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 2.97° | 1 | Mula (1) | Direct |
| Mercury | Libra | 13.55° | 11 | Swati (3) | Direct |
| Moon | Capricorn | 18.88° | 2 | Shravana (3) | Direct |
| Rahu | Libra | 20.33° | 11 | Vishakha (1) | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Sagittarius | 20.49° | 1 | Purva Ashadha (3) | Direct |
| Sun | Scorpio | 2.67° | 12 | Vishakha (4) | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 19.09° | 1 | Purva Ashadha (2) | Direct |
Maha Dasha Timeline
The major planetary periods across the Vimshottari cycle.
Moon
18-11-1901
to
22-03-1905
Mars
22-03-1905
to
21-03-1912
Rahu
21-03-1912
to
22-03-1930
Jupiter
22-03-1930
to
22-03-1946
Saturn
22-03-1946
to
22-03-1965
Mercury
22-03-1965
to
22-03-1982
Ketu
22-03-1982
to
22-03-1989
Venus
22-03-1989
to
22-03-2009
Sun
22-03-2009
to
22-03-2015
Moon
22-03-2015
to
22-03-2025
Mars
22-03-2025
to
21-03-2032
Current
Rahu
21-03-2032
to
22-03-2050
Jupiter
22-03-2050
to
22-03-2066
Saturn
22-03-2066
to
22-03-2085
Mercury
22-03-2085
to
23-03-2102
Ketu
23-03-2102
to
23-03-2109
Venus
23-03-2109
to
23-03-2129
Sun
23-03-2129
to
23-03-2135
Moon
23-03-2135
to
23-03-2145
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is V. Shantaram?
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What year was V. Shantaram born?
V. Shantaram was born in 1901.
What is V. Shantaram's birth date?
V. Shantaram's recorded date of birth is 18 November 1901.
Where was V. Shantaram born?
V. Shantaram was born in Kolhapur.
How old is V. Shantaram?
V. Shantaram is 124 years old as of today.
When was V. Shantaram born?
V. Shantaram was born on 18 November 1901.
What is V. Shantaram's nationality?
V. Shantaram's nationality is not publicly recorded in this profile.
What are V. Shantaram's Moon sign and nakshatra?
The calculated Moon sign is Capricorn, and the birth nakshatra is Shravana, Pada 3.
Are these chart and dasha positions imported?
No. AstroKaya calculates the chart and Vimshottari dasha from the stored birth date, local time, normalized coordinates and historical timezone.
How reliable is V. Shantaram's birth time?
The stored rating is "Accurate (A)". Even well-rated public birth data can contain errors, so the chart should be read with appropriate caution.
What do D1, D9 and D10 mean?
D1 is the main natal chart, D9 is the Navamsa chart used for planetary strength and dharma, and D10 is the Dashamsa chart used for professional themes.