Ben Affleck Kundli Lagna · Navmansh · Dasha · Best years
An American actor, filmmaker and producer known for leading roles, screenwriting and directing.
Read the Vimshottari Dasha report of Ben Affleck: current four-level Dasha, earlier life chapters, near-term turning points and the major periods ahead in plain language.
Film & TelevisionContemporary collectionUnited StatesAA verified birth time
Date of birth15 August 1972
Time of birth2:53 AM (-07:00)
Place of birthBerkeley, California, United States
Current four-level DashaMercury → Moon → Rahu → Moon
Money, speech and values: Review one practical resource decision and make important words deliberate. Ben Affleck has a Lahiri sidereal Gemini Ascendant, Libra Moon in Swati, and Cancer Sun. The current Mercury–Moon period activates resources, speech and values.
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Quick read
What matters most in this chart
Four answers for the present, six practical life areas, a visual timing line and the main strengths and cautions.
Current life chapter
Mercury chapter — money, voice and family responsibility
This Mercury chapter redirects attention toward money, values, speech and family responsibilities. For a Gemini Lagna, Mercury also carries personal reinvention, confidence and visibility; home, emotional security and…
19 May 2019 – 18 May 2036Best use of this period
Where effort is most likely to pay
Build reserves, improve the value of your work and make speech, pricing and family commitments more deliberate.
Practical direction from the running DashaMain risk to manage
What can weaken otherwise good timing
Watch for over-analysis, mixed messages, nervous overactivity or decisions made only from cleverness; in this chart, also watch emotional spending, harsh speech and taking responsibility for every family problem.
Use this as a caution, not a predictionNext turning point
Mercury → Mars
The wider Mercury chapter continues to build money, voice and family responsibility. This Mars phase brings courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort to the foreground. In practical terms,…
17 November 2027
Life at a glance
The six areas most people want to understand
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Raja-yoga linksCan help ability turn into recognition, leadership or larger responsibility when the timing supports it.Active now
Budha-Aditya YogaSupports quick thinking, confident communication, planning and a visible intellectual identity.Active now
Hamsa Mahapurusha YogaStrengthens wisdom, teaching, counsel, ethics and the ability to guide others.Present
What needs care
Pressure points, not fixed outcomes.
Current timing pressureWatch for over-analysis, mixed messages, nervous overactivity or decisions made only from cleverness; in this chart, also watch emotional spending, harsh speech and…Now
Kemadruma patternTraditionally describes emotional self-reliance or periods of feeling unsupported. Cancellation rules and the Moon's overall strength matter greatly.Present
Mercury needs conscious supportIts composite presentation score is 29/100. Treat this as an area for practice and evidence, not fear.under pressure
Learn, communicate, compare evidence and turn ideas into a workable plan. Let money, values, speech and family responsibilities lead the plan. For immediate choices, build emotional steadiness and respond to people without carrying every mood as a duty.
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Mercury chapter — money, voice and family responsibility
The long Mercury chapter is currently working through a Moon phase until 17 November 2027. The larger task is build reserves, improve the value of your work and make speech, pricing and family commitments more deliberate. Right now, the most useful emphasis is create, teach, study and make thoughtful decisions that can become part of a lasting legacy.
What this chapter can develop
Income, savings, family responsibilities and the value placed on personal skills may need to be reorganised.
Speech becomes consequential: one well-timed conversation can improve trust, pricing or family clarity.
Durable gains come from reserves, repeatable value and fewer emotionally driven commitments.
Because Mercury rules the area of personal reinvention, confidence and visibility, developments there can become a trigger or support for the main chapter.
Best use of this chapter
Build reserves, improve the value of your work and make speech, pricing and family commitments more deliberate.
What needs care
Watch for over-analysis, mixed messages, nervous overactivity or decisions made only from cleverness; in this chart, also watch emotional spending, harsh speech and taking responsibility for every family problem.
Chart basis: Mercury is in Cancer, house 2, Ashlesha, with challenging sign and a 29/100 presentation-strength score. It rules houses 1, 4 from Gemini Lagna. Its Navmansh sign is Sagittarius. Additional condition: closeness to the Sun can make the planet work under pressure or through another person's authority; retrograde motion makes the lesson more internal, repeated or revision-oriented.
Near-term Dasha turning points
Sub-period changes inside the larger chapter
Active now · 18 June 2026Mercury → Moon — Creativity, learning and legacy comes forward
The wider Mercury chapter continues to build money, voice and family responsibility. This Moon phase brings creativity, learning, judgement and leadership to the foreground. In practical terms, create, teach, study and make thoughtful decisions that can become part of a lasting legacy.
Upcoming · 17 November 2027Mercury → Mars — Skills, courage and communication comes forward
The wider Mercury chapter continues to build money, voice and family responsibility. This Mars phase brings courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort to the foreground. In practical terms, practise a useful skill, communicate consistently and take the initiative instead of waiting for perfect confidence.
Upcoming · 14 November 2028Mercury → Rahu — Deep change, research and shared resources comes forward
The wider Mercury chapter continues to build money, voice and family responsibility. This Rahu phase brings research, shared resources, resilience and major change to the foreground. In practical terms, research deeply, clean up shared obligations and allow an outdated identity or strategy to change.
Upcoming · 3 June 2031Mercury → Jupiter — Partnerships, clients and public response comes forward
The wider Mercury chapter continues to build money, voice and family responsibility. This Jupiter phase brings partnerships, agreements, clients and public response to the foreground. In practical terms, clarify agreements, listen to the other side and choose partnerships that are fair enough to last.
Upcoming · 8 September 2033Mercury → Saturn — Closure, foreign links and inner renewal comes forward
The wider Mercury chapter continues to build money, voice and family responsibility. This Saturn phase brings closure, private preparation, foreign links and inner renewal to the foreground. In practical terms, close unfinished cycles, protect rest and resources, and use private or foreign settings for preparation rather than escape.
Upcoming · 18 May 2036Ketu → Ketu — Money, voice and family responsibility comes forward
The wider Ketu chapter continues to build money, voice and family responsibility. This Ketu phase brings money, values, speech and family responsibilities to the foreground. In practical terms, build reserves, improve the value of your work and make speech, pricing and family commitments more deliberate.
Upcoming · 14 October 2036Ketu → Venus — Identity, confidence and a new direction comes forward
The wider Ketu chapter continues to build money, voice and family responsibility. This Venus phase brings personal reinvention, confidence and visibility to the foreground. In practical terms, choose a clear direction, strengthen the body and identity, and let action follow a defined purpose.
Upcoming · 14 December 2037Ketu → Sun — Money, voice and family responsibility comes forward
The wider Ketu chapter continues to build money, voice and family responsibility. This Sun phase brings money, values, speech and family responsibilities to the foreground. In practical terms, build reserves, improve the value of your work and make speech, pricing and family commitments more deliberate.
Earlier major periods
3 chapters
Rahu chapter — deep change, research and shared resources
This Rahu chapter redirects attention toward research, shared resources, resilience and major change. For a Gemini Lagna, this nodal chapter intensifies research, shared resources, resilience and major change and exposes patterns that ordinary routines may not reveal. Ambition, technology, foreign links and unfamiliar arenas can expand quickly, making verification essential. This planet is mixed in strength, so the period tends to alternate between openings and corrective work rather than moving in one smooth line.
Jupiter chapter — partnerships, clients and public response
This Jupiter chapter redirects attention toward partnerships, agreements, clients and public response. For a Gemini Lagna, Jupiter also carries partnerships, agreements, clients and public response; career, reputation, responsibility and public achievement. This means progress in one of these areas often creates a decision in the others. Education, advisers, children, ethics and expansion reward sound judgement and a long horizon. This planet has strong support, so the period can produce visible results when opportunity is matched by discipline.
Saturn chapter — closure, foreign links and inner renewal
This Saturn chapter redirects attention toward closure, private preparation, foreign links and inner renewal. For a Gemini Lagna, Saturn also carries research, shared resources, resilience and major change; education, mentors, travel, publishing and guiding principles. This means progress in one of these areas often creates a decision in the others. Responsibility, delay, institutions and long construction cycles test what is genuinely durable. This planet is mixed in strength, so the period tends to alternate between openings and corrective work rather than moving in one smooth line.
Future major periods
5 chapters
Ketu chapter — money, voice and family responsibility
This Ketu chapter redirects attention toward money, values, speech and family responsibilities. For a Gemini Lagna, this nodal chapter intensifies money, values, speech and family responsibilities and exposes patterns that ordinary routines may not reveal. Specialisation, simplification and inward clarity help release work or identities that no longer carry meaning. This planet is mixed in strength, so the period tends to alternate between openings and corrective work rather than moving in one smooth line.
Venus chapter — identity, confidence and a new direction
This Venus chapter redirects attention toward personal reinvention, confidence and visibility. For a Gemini Lagna, Venus also carries creativity, learning, judgement and leadership; closure, private preparation, foreign links and inner renewal. This means progress in one of these areas often creates a decision in the others. Relationships, agreements, money choices, creativity and quality of life ask for both grace and boundaries. This planet has workable support: progress is available, but consistency and good judgement decide how much of it becomes durable.
Sun chapter — money, voice and family responsibility
This Sun chapter redirects attention toward money, values, speech and family responsibilities. For a Gemini Lagna, Sun also carries courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort. This means progress in one of these areas often creates a decision in the others. Leadership, authority, visibility and the relationship with recognition become tests of mature self-respect. This planet is mixed in strength, so the period tends to alternate between openings and corrective work rather than moving in one smooth line.
Moon chapter — creativity, learning and legacy
This Moon chapter redirects attention toward creativity, learning, judgement and leadership. For a Gemini Lagna, Moon also carries money, values, speech and family responsibilities. This means progress in one of these areas often creates a decision in the others. Home, care, public mood and emotional belonging become stronger influences on practical decisions. This planet has workable support: progress is available, but consistency and good judgement decide how much of it becomes durable.
Mars chapter — skills, courage and communication
This Mars chapter redirects attention toward courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort. For a Gemini Lagna, Mars also carries work routines, service, competition and practical problem-solving; income growth, networks, recognition and long-range goals. This means progress in one of these areas often creates a decision in the others. Action, competition, property, courage and conflict move faster; disciplined energy is the advantage. This planet is mixed in strength, so the period tends to alternate between openings and corrective work rather than moving in one smooth line.
