How long does Sun Mahadasha last?

Sun Mahadasha lasts for 6 Years in the Vimshottari Dasha system. This is the total period during which Sun (Surya) influences the native's life significantly.

What are the effects of Sun Mahadasha?

Sun Mahadasha primarily affects Soul, Father, Authority, Government. Positive effects include Rise in career and social status, Government favor and recognition. Challenging effects may include Ego conflicts and arrogance, Health issues related to heart, eyes, bones.

Which gemstone should be worn during Sun Mahadasha?

Ruby (Manikya) is the recommended gemstone for Sun Mahadasha. It should be worn on Sunday after proper consultation with an astrologer. The gemstone helps strengthen Sun's positive effects.

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6 Years Period

Sun Mahadasha

Surya (सूर्य) Dasha

Benefic for Leo ascendant, Malefic for Capricorn/Aquarius

Duration: 6 Years Day: Sunday Deity: Lord Surya (Sun God)

Check Your Dasha Ruby (Manikya) Guide

Duration

6 Years

Gemstone

Ruby

Ruling Day

Sunday

Deity

Surya (Sun God)

What Sun Signifies in Vedic Astrology

Sun (Surya) represents the following aspects of life. During Sun Mahadasha, these areas become prominent and require attention.

Soul

Father

Authority

Government

Health

Vitality

Leadership

Fame

Self-confidence

Nakshatras Ruled by Sun

Krittika, Uttara Phalguni, Uttara Ashadha - People born in these nakshatras start their Vimshottari Dasha cycle with Sun Mahadasha.

Positive Effects

Rise in career and social status
Government favor and recognition
Increased confidence and leadership abilities
Better health and vitality
Fame and respect in society
Success in competitive exams and politics
Improved relationship with father
Gains from government sources

Challenging Effects

Ego conflicts and arrogance
Health issues related to heart, eyes, bones
Strained relations with authority figures
Problems with father or father-like figures
Excessive pride leading to downfall
Government-related troubles

Career During Sun Mahadasha

Sun Mahadasha brings significant career advancement for those in positions of authority. It favors government employment, political careers, and administrative roles. Self-employed individuals may gain recognition and expand their influence.

Favorable Career Fields

Government jobs Politics Administration Medicine Leadership roles Management

Health During Sun Mahadasha

Body Parts Governed by Sun

Heart Eyes Bones Head Right eye (males)

Health Concerns to Watch

Heart problems
Eye issues
Bone-related ailments
High blood pressure
Fever
Headaches

Health Advice

Regular health check-ups recommended. Practice Surya Namaskar, maintain work-life balance, and avoid excessive exposure to heat.

Relationships During Sun Mahadasha

Sun Mahadasha can bring recognition through relationships but may also create ego clashes. Father's health and relationship need attention. Marriage life may see authority-related conflicts.