David Lynch Kundli Lagna · Navmansh · Dasha · Best years
An American filmmaker known for distinctive surreal and psychologically charged cinema.
Read the Vimshottari Dasha report of David Lynch: current four-level Dasha, earlier life chapters, near-term turning points and the major periods ahead in plain language.
Film & TelevisionLegacy collectionUnited StatesAA verified birth time
Date of birth20 January 1946
Time of birth3:00 AM (-07:00)
Place of birthMissoula, Montana, United States
Current four-level DashaSaturn → Mercury → Mercury → Venus
Home base and recovery: Create order at the base before seeking a public answer. David Lynch has a Lahiri sidereal Libra Ascendant, Leo Moon in Magha, and Capricorn Sun. The current Saturn–Mercury period activates beliefs, mentors and long journeys.
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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
Saturn chapter — education, mentors and a wider horizon
This Saturn chapter redirects attention toward education, mentors, travel, publishing and guiding principles. For a Libra Lagna, Saturn also carries home, emotional security and long-term foundations; creativity,…
23 September 2023 – 23 September 2042Best use of this period
Where effort is most likely to pay
Seek better teachers, publish or share knowledge, travel with purpose and act from principles that can survive scrutiny.
Practical direction from the running DashaMain risk to manage
What can weaken otherwise good timing
Watch for fear, rigidity, delay, excessive self-pressure or staying in an exhausted structure too long; in this chart, also avoid certainty without evidence, unrealistic expansion and following a teacher or belief…
Use this as a caution, not a predictionNext turning point
Saturn → Ketu
The wider Saturn chapter continues to build education, mentors and a wider horizon. This Ketu phase brings courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort to the foreground. In practical terms,…
5 June 2029
Life at a glance
The six areas most people want to understand
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Dhana-yoga linkCan support income and gains through skill, judgement, learning, creativity or useful alliances.Active now
Raja-yoga linksCan help ability turn into recognition, leadership or larger responsibility when the timing supports it.Active now
Saturn is strongly supportedIts composite presentation score is 83/100, supporting the qualities linked with this planet when used constructively.very strong
What needs care
Pressure points, not fixed outcomes.
Current timing pressureWatch for fear, rigidity, delay, excessive self-pressure or staying in an exhausted structure too long; in this chart, also avoid certainty without evidence,…Now
Kemadruma patternTraditionally describes emotional self-reliance or periods of feeling unsupported. Cancellation rules and the Moon's overall strength matter greatly.Present
Shrapit patternWhen present, ambition and duty can feel compressed into the same area, requiring patient boundaries and ethical pacing.Present
Accept the long responsibility, simplify the structure and build credibility through consistency. Let education, mentors, travel, publishing and guiding principles lead the plan. For immediate choices, learn, communicate, compare evidence and turn ideas into a workable plan.
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Saturn chapter — education, mentors and a wider horizon
The long Saturn chapter is currently working through a Mercury phase until 5 June 2029. The larger task is seek better teachers, publish or share knowledge, travel with purpose and act from principles that can survive scrutiny. Right now, the most useful emphasis is practise a useful skill, communicate consistently and take the initiative instead of waiting for perfect confidence.
What this chapter can develop
Higher study, mentors, publishing, long-distance travel and a wider philosophy can open the next horizon.
Opportunities grow when belief is joined to evidence, preparation and ethical conduct.
A teacher, institution or international link may be useful, but independent judgement remains essential.
Because Saturn rules the area of home, emotional security and long-term foundations, developments there can become a trigger or support for the main chapter.
Best use of this chapter
Seek better teachers, publish or share knowledge, travel with purpose and act from principles that can survive scrutiny.
What needs care
Watch for fear, rigidity, delay, excessive self-pressure or staying in an exhausted structure too long; in this chart, also avoid certainty without evidence, unrealistic expansion and following a teacher or belief without independent thought.
Chart basis: Saturn is in Gemini, house 9, Punarvasu, with friendly sign and a 83/100 presentation-strength score. It rules houses 4, 5 from Libra Lagna. Its Navmansh sign is Gemini. Additional condition: the same sign repeats in the Lagna and Navmansh charts, giving the theme extra continuity; 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 · 26 September 2026Saturn → Mercury — Skills, courage and communication comes forward
The wider Saturn chapter continues to build education, mentors and a wider horizon. This Mercury 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 · 5 June 2029Saturn → Ketu — Skills, courage and communication comes forward
The wider Saturn chapter continues to build education, mentors and a wider horizon. This Ketu 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 · 15 July 2030Saturn → Venus — Home, roots and emotional security comes forward
The wider Saturn chapter continues to build education, mentors and a wider horizon. This Venus phase brings home, emotional security and long-term foundations to the foreground. In practical terms, stabilise the home base, repair emotional foundations and make property or family decisions with documentation.
Upcoming · 14 September 2033Saturn → Sun — Home, roots and emotional security comes forward
The wider Saturn chapter continues to build education, mentors and a wider horizon. This Sun phase brings home, emotional security and long-term foundations to the foreground. In practical terms, stabilise the home base, repair emotional foundations and make property or family decisions with documentation.
Upcoming · 27 August 2034Saturn → Moon — Networks, gains and long-range ambition comes forward
The wider Saturn chapter continues to build education, mentors and a wider horizon. This Moon phase brings income growth, networks, recognition and long-range goals to the foreground. In practical terms, strengthen reliable alliances, set measurable long-term goals and turn recognition into recurring value.
Upcoming · 27 March 2036Saturn → Mars — Education, mentors and a wider horizon comes forward
The wider Saturn chapter continues to build education, mentors and a wider horizon. This Mars phase brings education, mentors, travel, publishing and guiding principles to the foreground. In practical terms, seek better teachers, publish or share knowledge, travel with purpose and act from principles that can survive scrutiny.
Upcoming · 6 May 2037Saturn → Rahu — Education, mentors and a wider horizon comes forward
The wider Saturn chapter continues to build education, mentors and a wider horizon. This Rahu phase brings education, mentors, travel, publishing and guiding principles to the foreground. In practical terms, seek better teachers, publish or share knowledge, travel with purpose and act from principles that can survive scrutiny.
Upcoming · 12 March 2040Saturn → Jupiter — Identity, confidence and a new direction comes forward
The wider Saturn chapter continues to build education, mentors and a wider horizon. This Jupiter 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.
Earlier major periods
7 chapters
Ketu chapter — skills, courage and communication
This Ketu chapter redirects attention toward courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort. For a Libra Lagna, this nodal chapter intensifies courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort 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 — home, roots and emotional security
This Venus chapter redirects attention toward home, emotional security and long-term foundations. For a Libra Lagna, Venus also carries personal reinvention, confidence and visibility; research, shared resources, resilience and major change. 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 is mixed in strength, so the period tends to alternate between openings and corrective work rather than moving in one smooth line.
Sun chapter — home, roots and emotional security
This Sun chapter redirects attention toward home, emotional security and long-term foundations. For a Libra Lagna, Sun also carries income growth, networks, recognition and long-range goals. 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 — networks, gains and long-range ambition
This Moon chapter redirects attention toward income growth, networks, recognition and long-range goals. For a Libra Lagna, Moon also carries career, reputation, responsibility and public achievement. 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 — education, mentors and a wider horizon
This Mars chapter redirects attention toward education, mentors, travel, publishing and guiding principles. For a Libra Lagna, Mars also carries money, values, speech and family responsibilities; partnerships, agreements, clients and public response. 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 has workable support: progress is available, but consistency and good judgement decide how much of it becomes durable.
Rahu chapter — education, mentors and a wider horizon
This Rahu chapter redirects attention toward education, mentors, travel, publishing and guiding principles. For a Libra Lagna, this nodal chapter intensifies education, mentors, travel, publishing and guiding principles and exposes patterns that ordinary routines may not reveal. Ambition, technology, foreign links and unfamiliar arenas can expand quickly, making verification essential. This planet has workable support: progress is available, but consistency and good judgement decide how much of it becomes durable.
Jupiter chapter — identity, confidence and a new direction
This Jupiter chapter redirects attention toward personal reinvention, confidence and visibility. For a Libra Lagna, Jupiter also carries courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort; work routines, service, competition and practical problem-solving. 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 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
Mercury chapter — skills, courage and communication
This Mercury chapter redirects attention toward courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort. For a Libra Lagna, Mercury also carries education, mentors, travel, publishing and guiding principles; closure, private preparation, foreign links and inner renewal. This means progress in one of these areas often creates a decision in the others. Learning, writing, business, negotiation and information systems become the route to progress. This planet is sensitive in the chart, so the period rewards preparation, boundaries and patient improvement more than force.
Ketu chapter — skills, courage and communication
This Ketu chapter redirects attention toward courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort. For a Libra Lagna, this nodal chapter intensifies courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort 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 — home, roots and emotional security
This Venus chapter redirects attention toward home, emotional security and long-term foundations. For a Libra Lagna, Venus also carries personal reinvention, confidence and visibility; research, shared resources, resilience and major change. 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 is mixed in strength, so the period tends to alternate between openings and corrective work rather than moving in one smooth line.
Sun chapter — home, roots and emotional security
This Sun chapter redirects attention toward home, emotional security and long-term foundations. For a Libra Lagna, Sun also carries income growth, networks, recognition and long-range goals. 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 — networks, gains and long-range ambition
This Moon chapter redirects attention toward income growth, networks, recognition and long-range goals. For a Libra Lagna, Moon also carries career, reputation, responsibility and public achievement. 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.
