What is Kundli Matching?
Kundli Matching (Gun Milan or Horoscope Matching) is the traditional Vedic method to check marriage compatibility. It compares the birth charts of both partners using the Ashtakoota system, which evaluates 8 different aspects of compatibility.
The total score is out of 36 Gunas (points). Higher scores indicate better compatibility for marriage.
The 8 Kootas (Matching Criteria)
Spiritual compatibility, ego levels
Mutual attraction, dominance
Health, destiny, longevity
Physical/sexual compatibility
Mental compatibility, friendship
Temperament match (Deva/Manushya/Rakshasa)
Emotional connection, prosperity
Health of progeny, genetic compatibility
Score Guide
Not Recommended
Average
Good Match
Excellent
Required Inputs
Partner 1 (Boy/Groom)
Date of birth, Time of birth, Place of birth
Partner 2 (Girl/Bride)
Date of birth, Time of birth, Place of birth
What You Get
Matching Report
- Total Guna Score (out of 36)
- Individual Koota scores breakdown
- Mangal Dosha status for both
- Nadi Dosha check
- Overall compatibility verdict
- Suggested remedies (if needed)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kundli Matching?
Kundli Matching (also called Gun Milan or Horoscope Matching) is a Vedic method to check marriage compatibility by comparing birth charts of prospective partners. It uses the Ashtakoota system to calculate a compatibility score out of 36 points.
What is minimum Guna score for marriage?
Generally, 18+ Gunas (out of 36) is considered acceptable for marriage. Score below 18 needs careful consideration. 25+ is considered very good, and 32+ is excellent compatibility.
What if Mangal Dosha is present?
If one partner has Mangal Dosha (Mars in 1st, 4th, 7th, 8th, or 12th house), it can be cancelled if the other partner also has it, or through specific planetary combinations. Remedies like Kumbh Vivah are also available.