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Horoscope of Barkha Dutt

Rashi is Sagittarius (Moon in Sagittarius)
Birth Nakshatra is Mula
Ascendant is in Aries
Rising Nakshatra is Ashwini
Birth Date : Saturday 18 December 1971
Birth Place : New Delhi, city in Delhi, India
Birth Time : 2:00 PM (Regional Standard Time)

Note: For every unavailable birth time. Our default is 2:00pm local time.

Barkha Dutt

Moon chart (Chandra kundli) and Ascendant chart (Janam kundli) of Barkha Dutt

Barkha Dutt chandra kundli or moon chart
Barkha Dutt Kundli North Indian style
Barkha Dutt Kundli South Indian style

Details of Planets during the Birth of Barkha Dutt

Planets Sign Degrees Placement Mov Nakshatra Lord Pada Next sign of transit for planet Change in direction of Movement 360°
Lagna 09° 13‘ 27“
Aries
NA NA
Ashwini Ke 3
NA NA 9.22
Sun 01° 25‘ 00“
Sagittarius
Friendly sign D
Mula Ke 1
(Sun into Capricorn)
14th Jan, 1972 06:39 pm
NA 241.42
Moon 08° 05‘ 45“
Sagittarius
Friendly sign D
Mula Ke 3
(Moon into Capricorn)
18th Dec, 1971 09:37 am
NA 248.1
Mercury 19° 22‘ 43“
Scorpio
Neutral sign R
Jyeshta Me 1
(Mercury into Sagittarius)
6th Jan, 1972 10:23 pm
(Mercury Progressive in Scorpio)
23rd Dec, 1971 02:16 am
229.38
Venus 29° 33‘ 46“
Sagittarius
Neutral sign D
Uttara Ashadha Su 1
(Venus into Capricorn)
18th Dec, 1971 05:34 am
(Venus Retrograde in Gemini)
27th May, 1972 08:43 am
269.56
Mars 00° 17‘ 58“
Pisces
Friendly sign D
Purva Bhadrapada Ju 4
(Mars into Aries)
31st Jan, 1972 10:06 pm
(Mars Retrograde in Aries)
20th Sep, 1973 04:46 am
330.3
Jupiter 24° 56‘ 20“
Scorpio
Friendly sign D
Jyeshta Me 3
(Jupiter into Sagittarius)
6th Jan, 1972 07:26 am
(Jupiter Retrograde in Sagittarius)
25th Apr, 1972 06:04 am
234.94
Saturn 06° 55‘ 25“
Taurus
Friendly sign R
Krittika Su 4
(Saturn into Gemini)
10th Jun, 1973 07:19 pm
(Saturn Progressive in Taurus)
31st Jan, 1972 03:46 pm
36.92
Rahu 13° 00‘ 10“
Capricorn
NA R
Shravana Mo 1
(Rahu into Sagittarius)
5th Sep, 1972 03:11 pm
NA 283
Ketu 13° 00‘ 10“
Cancer
NA R
Pushya Sa 3
(Ketu into Gemini)
5th Sep, 1972 03:11 pm
NA 103
Uranus 23° 22‘ 25“
Virgo
NA D
Chitra Ma 1
(Uranus into Libra)
18th Oct, 1973 03:59 am
NA 173.37
Neptune 09° 17‘ 04“
Scorpio
NA D
Anuradha Sa 2
(Neptune into Sagittarius)
16th Jan, 1981 02:12 pm
NA 219.28
Pluto 07° 36‘ 52“
Virgo
NA D
Uttara Phalguni Su 4
(Pluto into Libra)
6th Dec, 1980 03:56 pm
NA 157.61

In Birth chart (Janam Kundli) of Barkha Dutt : Moon is in sign of Sagittarius, Sun is in sign of Sagittarius, Mars is in sign of Pisces, Mercury is in sign of Scorpio, Venus is in sign of Sagittarius, Jupiter is in sign of Scorpio and Saturn is in sign of Taurus.

While Rahu is in sign of Capricorn and Ketu is in sign of Cancer.

The other outer planets like, Uranus is in Virgo, Neptune is in Scorpio and Pluto is in sign of Virgo.

Birth chart readings and Horoscope for Barkha Dutt

What is the Moon Sign of Barkha Dutt?

Moon Sign of Barkha Dutt is Sagittarius.
The Moon is placed in the sign of Sagittarius in birth chart.
And Moon is in Mula Nakshatra.

Readings for Moon in Sagittarius:

Sagittarius (Dhanu) - Person has good intellect, has happy married life and gets inheritance. He likes literature and arts. He can be showy and an author.

What is the Sun Sign of Barkha Dutt?

Sun Sign of Barkha Dutt is Sagittarius.
The Sun is placed in the sign of Sagittarius in birth chart.
And Sun is in Mula Nakshatra.
(This is Indian Sun sign not the western Sun sign. The main difference between two is - Indian sun signs are based on position of sun in zodiac, and is more accurate over western, which depends on date of birth.)

Readings for Sun in Sagittarius:

Sagittarius (Dhanu) - He is happy, liked by people, earns will, is rich, honest and dependable, but he is short tempered. This because Sun is fiery planet and Dhanu is a fiery sign.


The person is very particular about his self respect, he is short tempered, suffers from bilious and windy troubles. He might be emotional. He might live in foreign lands, has thin body and broad forehead. He is courageous, wealthy, unstable and has little hair on the head.

Results given by Sun as lord of 9th sitting in 1st house.

He is fortunate, is respected by government or King, has good manners, good morals. He is even handsome, learned and popular.

9th lord in Lagna makes one a government employee, rich but miserly and devoted to Devatas and elders.

How is Mars placed in Barkha Dutt‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Mars in Barkha Dutt‘s birth chart is sitting in the sign of Pisces. Mars is in Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra.

Readings for Mars in Pisces:

Pisces (Meen) - The person is of fair complexion, he is passionate, is faithful, but even is unclean and has unstable life, with unhappy domestic life.


He has comfort of conveyances. He is blessed with children. But there may be loss of mother or unhappiness from that direction. He may live away from his native place. Get gains in agriculture. He is short lived and may have untimely death.

Results given by Mars as lord of 12th sitting in 4th house.

The person is deprived of comfort of lands, buildings and conveyances, there is loss of domestic happiness. With this disposition the native may not get happiness from his mother, but it is good for his mother because 12th house is 9th from the 4th house is, therefore the Bhagya house for his mother.

12th lord in the 4th house gives a little happiness some how or other. Such a native gives trouble to mother in her old age.

Results given by Mars as lord of 5th sitting in 4th house.

The person is happy, prosperous, intelligent and a minister. Father and mother are long lived. But he has few or no children. As the 5th lord siting in 4th house cause loss of 4th, being 12th house from 5th house. But as it is good Kendra house other good results prevails.

5th lord in the 4th house makes one follow the path shown by one's father. The native is popular amongst people. He is devoted to mother. He is sweet and curt in speech. He has a good moral conduct.

How is Mercury placed in Barkha Dutt‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Mercury in Barkha Dutt‘s birth chart is sitting in the sign of Scorpio. Mercury is in Jyeshta Nakshatra.

Readings for Mercury in Scorpio:

Scorpio (Vrishchik) - The person can be of loose morals, may have excessive sex indulgence, a victim of venereal diseases or diseases of generative organs. He is selfish, arrogant and indiscreet.


He is learned, lazy and speaks little. He is learned in shastras, is a writer and has knowledge of Vendanta. He is even charitable.

Results given by Mercury as lord of 7th sitting in 12th house.

A very bad position for the lord of 7th house, as the 12th house will be 6th to the 7th house and therefore the house of diseases debts and enemies for the wife. The wife remains sickly, there are losses of wealth through wife or on account of her health. In a female?s horoscope she may get unhealthy or poor husband.

7th lord in the 12th house confers a quarrelsome, wicked, arrogant and covetous wife. She may do any mean act.

Results given by Mercury as lord of 10th sitting in 12th house.

There are losses through government like fines, taxes etc. The person unhappy, he has losses in profession and he is troubled by secret enemies.

10th lord in the 12 house makes one spend money on paternal causes. Sometimes the native may, by chance fall in love with other?s wife or some women other than his own wife.

How is Jupiter placed in Barkha Dutt‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Jupiter in Barkha Dutt‘s birth chart is sitting in the sign of Scorpio. Jupiter is in Jyeshta Nakshatra.

Readings for Jupiter in Scorpio:

Scorpio (Vrishchik) - He has good manners and a well built body. He is fond of showing his superiority over others and has not a very good health. He is selfish, passionate and unhappy.


He is lazy, yogi, but helpful to others. He is liberal but greedy.

Results given by Jupiter as lord of 4th sitting in 12th house.

There is domestic unhappiness. Person may have to live in foreign lands and face loss of ancestral property. If 4th lord is natural benefic end of life may be peaceful or else If 4th lord is Malefic it may be otherwise.

4th lord in the 12th house makes one constantly ill and unhappy in life.

Results given by Jupiter as lord of 1st sitting in 12th house.

The person is cruel, deceitful, sick and he has poor start in life. He goes away from his native place.

1st lord in the 12th house make the native cruel, talkative, proud, wicked and a rolling stone gathering no moss. He travels abroad or he is always on his legs.

How is Venus placed in Barkha Dutt‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Venus in Barkha Dutt‘s birth chart is sitting in the sign of Sagittarius. Venus is in Uttara Ashadha Nakshatra.

Readings for Venus in Sagittarius:

Sagittarius (Dhanu) - Person is wealthy, powerful, influential, respected and has a happy domestic life. He may have a high position.


The person is long lived, has beautiful face and body. He is respected and famous and might hold a good position in government. He is happy, soft spoken, cultured and has an attraction towards opposite sex. If the Venus is in moveable sign he might like to go away from his native place.

Results given by Venus as lord of 6th sitting in 1st house.

The person is sickly, famous, inimical to his relations, rich and courageous. The native is more unhealthy than famous or rich, in this placement of planet.

6th lord in the Lagna confers a miserable life. A Malefic 6th lord in Lagna causes loss of wealth and enmities with relations.

Results given by Venus as lord of 11th sitting in 1st house.

He is wealthy, happy, a poet or an orator and he always gets gains.

11th lord in Lagna confers wealth and conveyances.

How is Saturn placed in Barkha Dutt‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Saturn in Barkha Dutt‘s birth chart is sitting in the sign of Taurus. Saturn is in Krittika Nakshatra.

Readings for Saturn in Taurus:

Taurus (Vrishabh) - Native is deceitful, successful, likes loneliness, and worries about small things. He has self control.


He vanquishes his enemies. He is fond of pleasures. He may be a yogi. He is powerful but immoral. There might be throat troubles or asthma.

Results given by Saturn as lord of 2nd sitting in 6th house.

The person accumulates wealth but even loses it on account of acts of his enemies, by theft or by being deceived by others, he earns by doing service, has poor eyesight. This is not a good position for the lord of the 2nd house.

2nd lord in the 6th house makes the native happy in respect of maternal relations. He destroys his enemies and opponents. He has gains of land. He is very active in gathering wealth. He knows how to squeeze out money.

Results given by Saturn as lord of 3rd sitting in 6th house.

The person is quarrelsome, has bad connections with close relatives. But is helpful to brothers and respected.

3rd lord in the 6th house gives fears and hallucinations, enmities with relations and eye-trouble.

How are Rahu and Ketu placed in Barkha Dutt‘s Kundli / Birth chart?

Rahu is sitting in the sign of Capricorn and Ketu is sitting in the sign of Cancer in Barkha Dutt‘s birth chart. Rahu is in Shravana Nakshatra and Ketu is in Pushya Nakshatra.

Readings for Rahu in Capricorn:

Capricorn (Makar) - Such a person is usually everyone?s favourite. This placement also affords the native with worldly comforts and happiness. They are quite strong and resolute when it comes to achieving their career goals. They can be wicked at times too. They have a clever mind to get what they want. They like to achieve fame with own efforts and are quite self-reliant. However, Rahu in Capricorn also gives confusion in work life at times.

Readings for Ketu in Cancer:

Cancer (Karaka) - He is unhappy and fears from ghosts.

More details

Barkha Dutt is an Indian television journalist, author and owner of YouTube news channel MoJo Story. She is an opinion columnist with The Hindustan Times and The Washington Post. Dutt was part of NDTV‘s team for 21 years, until she left the channel in January 2017.

How planets are observed moved around Barkha Dutt‘s Birth?

Timeline of Planetary movements around the Birth of Barkha Dutt

9 months prior to Barkha‘s Birth

March 23, 1971

Jupiter retrogrades in Scorpio

March 24, 1971

Venus enters Aquarius

March 27, 1971

Mercury enters Aries

April 9, 1971

Mercury retrogrades in Aries

April 14, 1971

Sun enters Aries

April 18, 1971

Venus enters Pisces

April 21, 1971

Mars enters Capricorn

April 30, 1971

Mercury enters Pisces

May 3, 1971

Mercury turns direct in Pisces

May 6, 1971

Mercury enters Aries

May 13, 1971

Venus enters Aries

May 15, 1971

Sun enters Taurus

June 3, 1971

Mercury enters Taurus

June 7, 1971

Venus enters Taurus

June 7, 1971

Pluto turns direct in Virgo

June 15, 1971

Sun enters Gemini

June 17, 1971

Uranus turns direct in Virgo

June 18, 1971

Mercury enters Gemini

July 1, 1971

Venus enters Gemini

July 3, 1971

Mercury enters Cancer

July 11, 1971

Mars retrogrades in Capricorn

July 16, 1971

Sun enters Cancer

July 21, 1971

Mercury enters Leo

July 25, 1971

Jupiter turns direct in Scorpio

July 26, 1971

Venus enters Cancer

August 12, 1971

Neptune turns direct in Scorpio

August 13, 1971

Mercury retrogrades in Leo

August 17, 1971

Sun enters Leo

August 19, 1971

Venus enters Leo

September 5, 1971

Mercury turns direct in Leo

September 9, 1971

Mars turns direct in Capricorn

September 12, 1971

Venus enters Virgo

September 17, 1971

Sun enters Virgo

September 19, 1971

Saturn retrogrades in Taurus

September 27, 1971

Mercury enters Virgo

October 6, 1971

Venus enters Libra

October 14, 1971

Mercury enters Libra

October 17, 1971

Sun enters Libra

October 24, 1971

Mars enters Aquarius

October 31, 1971

Venus enters Scorpio

November 2, 1971

Mercury enters Scorpio

November 16, 1971

Sun enters Scorpio

November 24, 1971

Venus enters Sagittarius

November 24, 1971

Mercury enters Sagittarius

December 3, 1971

Mercury retrogrades in Sagittarius

December 10, 1971

Mercury enters Scorpio

December 16, 1971

Sun enters Sagittarius

December 16, 1971

Mars enters Pisces

Baby is Born

December 18, 1971

Birth of Barkha

December 18, 1971

Venus enters Capricorn

December 23, 1971

Mercury turns direct in Scorpio

January 4, 1972

Pluto retrogrades in Virgo

January 6, 1972

Jupiter enters Sagittarius

January 6, 1972

Mercury enters Sagittarius

January 11, 1972

Venus enters Aquarius

January 14, 1972

Sun enters Capricorn

January 23, 1972

Uranus retrogrades in Virgo

January 28, 1972

Mercury enters Capricorn

January 31, 1972

Saturn turns direct in Taurus

January 31, 1972

Mars enters Aries

February 5, 1972

Venus enters Pisces

February 13, 1972

Sun enters Aquarius

February 15, 1972

Mercury enters Aquarius

March 1, 1972

Venus enters Aries

March 2, 1972

Mercury enters Pisces

March 7, 1972

Neptune retrogrades in Scorpio

March 14, 1972

Sun enters Pisces

March 17, 1972

Mars enters Taurus

3 months after Barkha‘s Birth