Maya Angelou Kundli Lagna · Navmansh · Dasha · Best years
An American poet, memoirist and civil-rights activist.
Read the Vimshottari Dasha report of Maya Angelou: current four-level Dasha, earlier life chapters, near-term turning points and the major periods ahead in plain language.
Literature & WritingLegacy collectionUnited StatesAA verified birth time
Date of birth4 April 1928
Time of birth2:10 PM (-06:00)
Place of birthSt. Louis, Missouri, United States
Current four-level DashaVenus → Jupiter → Mercury → Mercury
Messages and initiative: Send the message, practise the skill or begin the small task that unlocks a larger one. Maya Angelou has a Lahiri sidereal Leo Ascendant, Virgo Moon in Hasta, and Pisces Sun. The current Venus–Jupiter period activates partnerships and public dealings.
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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
Venus chapter — partnerships, clients and public response
This Venus chapter redirects attention toward partnerships, agreements, clients and public response. For a Leo Lagna, Venus also carries courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort; career, reputation,…
18 November 2015 – 18 November 2035Best use of this period
Where effort is most likely to pay
Clarify agreements, listen to the other side and choose partnerships that are fair enough to last.
Practical direction from the running DashaMain risk to manage
What can weaken otherwise good timing
Watch for people-pleasing, comfort spending, blurred boundaries or avoiding a necessary conversation; in this chart, also do not trade away boundaries merely to preserve approval, peace or a contract.
Use this as a caution, not a predictionNext turning point
Venus → Saturn
The wider Venus chapter continues to build partnerships, clients and public response. This Saturn phase brings home, emotional security and long-term foundations to the foreground. In practical terms,…
18 September 2028
Life at a glance
The six areas most people want to understand
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Gajakesari YogaHelps the person regain perspective under pressure, give sound advice and earn trust through balanced judgement.Active now
Dhana-yoga linkCan support income and gains through skill, judgement, learning, creativity or useful alliances.Active now
Dharma-Karmadhipati connectionHelps turn principles, education or guidance into visible work and public responsibility.Active now
What needs care
Pressure points, not fixed outcomes.
Current timing pressureWatch for people-pleasing, comfort spending, blurred boundaries or avoiding a necessary conversation; in this chart, also do not trade away boundaries merely to…Now
Manglik / Kuja DoshaTraditionally this asks for mature handling of impatience, autonomy and conflict in close partnership. It should never be judged from one rule alone.Present
Kemadruma patternTraditionally describes emotional self-reliance or periods of feeling unsupported. Cancellation rules and the Moon's overall strength matter greatly.Cancelled Or Reduced
Strengthen alliances, presentation, quality and the fairness of important agreements. Let partnerships, agreements, clients and public response lead the plan. For immediate choices, expand through knowledge, mentoring, ethics and opportunities that improve the long term.
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Venus chapter — partnerships, clients and public response
The long Venus chapter is currently working through a Jupiter phase until 18 September 2028. The larger task is clarify agreements, listen to the other side and choose partnerships that are fair enough to last. Right now, the most useful emphasis is research deeply, clean up shared obligations and allow an outdated identity or strategy to change.
What this chapter can develop
Partnerships, clients, contracts and public response can become the main mirror for growth.
New alliances may appear, while existing agreements reveal whether expectations are genuinely balanced.
Direct conversation and written terms protect both intimacy and professional cooperation.
Because Venus rules the area of courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort, developments there can become a trigger or support for the main chapter.
Best use of this chapter
Clarify agreements, listen to the other side and choose partnerships that are fair enough to last.
What needs care
Watch for people-pleasing, comfort spending, blurred boundaries or avoiding a necessary conversation; in this chart, also do not trade away boundaries merely to preserve approval, peace or a contract.
Chart basis: Venus is in Aquarius, house 7, Purva Bhadrapada, with friendly sign and a 68/100 presentation-strength score. It rules houses 3, 10 from Leo Lagna. Its Navmansh sign is Gemini. Its result is judged through sign, house, strength, associations and the sub-period running inside it.
Near-term Dasha turning points
Sub-period changes inside the larger chapter
Active now · 18 January 2026Venus → Jupiter — Deep change, research and shared resources comes forward
The wider Venus chapter continues to build partnerships, clients and public response. This Jupiter 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 · 18 September 2028Venus → Saturn — Home, roots and emotional security comes forward
The wider Venus chapter continues to build partnerships, clients and public response. This Saturn 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 · 18 November 2031Venus → Mercury — Partnerships, clients and public response comes forward
The wider Venus chapter continues to build partnerships, clients and public response. This Mercury 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 · 18 September 2034Venus → Ketu — Home, roots and emotional security comes forward
The wider Venus chapter continues to build partnerships, clients and public response. This Ketu 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 · 18 November 2035Sun → Sun — Deep change, research and shared resources comes forward
The wider Sun chapter continues to build deep change, research and shared resources. This Sun 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 · 7 March 2036Sun → Moon — Money, voice and family responsibility comes forward
The wider Sun chapter continues to build deep change, research and shared resources. This Moon 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 · 5 September 2036Sun → Mars — Partnerships, clients and public response comes forward
The wider Sun chapter continues to build deep change, research and shared resources. This Mars 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 · 11 January 2037Sun → Rahu — Career, reputation and visible responsibility comes forward
The wider Sun chapter continues to build deep change, research and shared resources. This Rahu phase brings career, reputation, responsibility and public achievement to the foreground. In practical terms, accept visible responsibility, produce measurable work and build a reputation that is stronger than temporary applause.
Earlier major periods
7 chapters
Moon chapter — money, voice and family responsibility
This Moon chapter redirects attention toward money, values, speech and family responsibilities. For a Leo Lagna, Moon also carries closure, private preparation, foreign links and inner renewal. 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 is mixed in strength, so the period tends to alternate between openings and corrective work rather than moving in one smooth line.
Mars chapter — partnerships, clients and public response
This Mars chapter redirects attention toward partnerships, agreements, clients and public response. For a Leo Lagna, Mars also carries home, emotional security and long-term foundations; education, mentors, travel, publishing and guiding principles. 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 — career, reputation and visible responsibility
This Rahu chapter redirects attention toward career, reputation, responsibility and public achievement. For a Leo Lagna, this nodal chapter intensifies career, reputation, responsibility and public achievement 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 — deep change, research and shared resources
This Jupiter chapter redirects attention toward research, shared resources, resilience and major change. For a Leo Lagna, Jupiter also carries creativity, learning, judgement and leadership; research, shared resources, resilience and major change. 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.
Saturn chapter — home, roots and emotional security
This Saturn chapter redirects attention toward home, emotional security and long-term foundations. For a Leo Lagna, Saturn also carries work routines, service, competition and practical problem-solving; partnerships, agreements, clients and public response. 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.
Mercury chapter — partnerships, clients and public response
This Mercury chapter redirects attention toward partnerships, agreements, clients and public response. For a Leo Lagna, Mercury also carries money, values, speech and family responsibilities; income growth, networks, recognition and long-range goals. 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 has workable support: progress is available, but consistency and good judgement decide how much of it becomes durable.
Ketu chapter — home, roots and emotional security
This Ketu chapter redirects attention toward home, emotional security and long-term foundations. For a Leo Lagna, this nodal chapter intensifies home, emotional security and long-term foundations 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 has workable support: progress is available, but consistency and good judgement decide how much of it becomes durable.
Future major periods
5 chapters
Sun chapter — deep change, research and shared resources
This Sun chapter redirects attention toward research, shared resources, resilience and major change. For a Leo Lagna, Sun also carries personal reinvention, confidence and visibility. 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.
Ketu chapter — home, roots and emotional security
This Ketu chapter redirects attention toward home, emotional security and long-term foundations. For a Leo Lagna, this nodal chapter intensifies home, emotional security and long-term foundations 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 has workable support: progress is available, but consistency and good judgement decide how much of it becomes durable.
Venus chapter — partnerships, clients and public response
This Venus chapter redirects attention toward partnerships, agreements, clients and public response. For a Leo Lagna, Venus also carries courage, communication, skills and self-directed effort; career, reputation, responsibility and public achievement. 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 — deep change, research and shared resources
This Sun chapter redirects attention toward research, shared resources, resilience and major change. For a Leo Lagna, Sun also carries personal reinvention, confidence and visibility. 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 — money, voice and family responsibility
This Moon chapter redirects attention toward money, values, speech and family responsibilities. For a Leo Lagna, Moon also carries closure, private preparation, foreign links and inner renewal. 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 is mixed in strength, so the period tends to alternate between openings and corrective work rather than moving in one smooth line.
