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Graha
Venus
शुक्रShukraLove, marriage, luxury, art, beauty.
Where Venus is now
Kanya 7°29', in Uttara Phalguni pada 4
- Sign lord
- Mercury
- Western sign
- Virgo
- Dignity here
- Debilitated
Computed for Sat, 8 Aug, 2026, 5:30 pm IST, sidereal Lahiri.
Classical attributes
From the standard texts. These do not change.
- Exalted in
- Meen (deep exaltation at 27°)
- Debilitated in
- Kanya (deep debilitation at 27°)
- Moolatrikona
- Tula 0°–15°
- Aspects (drishti)
- 7th house from itself
- Natural friends
- Mercury, Saturn
- Neutral toward
- Mars, Jupiter
- Natural enemies
- Sun, Moon
- Karaka of
- Marriage and love, beauty, art and music, vehicles, luxury and pleasure.
- Presiding deity
- Lakshmi
- Weekday
- Friday
- Gemstone
- Diamond (Heera)
- Metal
- Silver or platinum
- Direction
- South-east
- Beeja mantra
- Om Draam Dreem Draum Sah Shukraya Namah
- Vimshottari mahadasha
- 20 years
Venus in the Vimshottari cycle
Love, marriage, luxury, art and comfort; relationships and pleasures flourish.
Venus rules three of the twenty-seven nakshatras, evenly spaced through the zodiac. A birth Moon in any of them starts life in a Venus mahadasha of 20 years.