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D10 Dasamsa Chart Calculator

Career and status: Ascendant, planets and houses

Enter your birth date, exact time and birthplace to draw your D10 Dasamsa chart in the North Indian style used by GrahaDisha Kundli. See each planet’s divisional sign, house and degree.

  • Draws your D10 chart from birth details
  • Shows the divisional Ascendant and all twelve houses
  • Lists the sign, house and degree for each planet

Birth details

D10 Dasamsa chart calculator

Enter your date, exact time and place of birth to generate your D10 Dasamsa chart.

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    Divisional charts

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    Each chart looks at one part of life. Open any of them below and your birth details travel with you, so you do not have to fill the form again.

    Meaning

    What is the D10 Dasamsa chart?

    The D10 chart, Dasamsa, is the career chart. It is where astrologers look when the question is about profession, reputation, authority and how you are seen in the world. Most career readings use D1 and D10 together, with the tenth house as the bridge between them.

    The chart is sensitive to the minute. Ten parts per sign means the Ascendant of D10 can change every dozen minutes, so two people born in the same hospital within the hour may have very different D10 charts. This is the reason an exact birth time matters so much for career work.

    Read it with the D1 birth chart beside it. If you also want the marriage and strength chart, open the D9 Navamsa.

    Method

    How this D10 calculator works

    Each sign is divided into ten parts of 3°. In an odd sign the count starts from the sign itself. In an even sign it starts from the 9th sign from it.

    SettingWhat this calculator uses
    ChartD10 Dasamsa, the Dasamsa chart
    Size of each part3°
    ZodiacSidereal, with the Lahiri ayanamsa
    HousesWhole-sign: the divisional Ascendant sign is the whole first house
    Rahu and KetuTrue lunar node
    Chart styleNorth Indian

    Your birth details go to the same astrology service that powers the free Kundli. The page reads the divisional Ascendant, each planet’s sign, house, degree and part from the response and draws them with the Kundli chart renderer.

    Example

    A sample divisional chart

    This illustration contains invented positions to show the chart layout.

    3As14°4Ma19°567Mo3°8Ra10°9Sa12°*1011Su22°Me15°12Ve27°1Ju6°2Ke10°
    • The top diamond is the first house. The 3 in it means Gemini is the divisional Ascendant.
    • Houses follow anticlockwise from there, each with the next sign number.
    • Each label is a short planet name and its degree inside that sign. A star marks a retrograde planet.
    • In your own D10 chart the signs and houses come from the divisional positions, so they will rarely match your D1.

    Bhavas

    The 12 houses in a D10 chart

    The houses keep their usual meanings. What changes is which planets fall in them, and that is what makes the chart specific to career and status. Use the table to find the house you want, then read the planets in it.

    HouseNameTraditional themes
    1stLagnaPersonality, physical appearance, confidence, life purpose.
    2ndDhan BhavaWealth, family, savings, speech.
    3rdSahaj BhavaCourage, siblings, communication, short travel.
    4thSukha BhavaHome, mother, property, emotional peace.
    5thPutra BhavaEducation, creativity, romance, children.
    6thShatru BhavaHealth, debts, competition, discipline.
    7thYuvati BhavaMarriage, partnerships, spouse.
    8thAayu BhavaTransformation, longevity, hidden matters.
    9thBhagya BhavaLuck, higher education, father, dharma.
    10thKarma BhavaCareer, status, authority, public image.
    11thLabha BhavaIncome, gains, social circle, ambitions.
    12thVyaya BhavaSpirituality, expenses, foreign settlement.

    Reading the chart

    What to look at in your D10 chart

    Once the chart is drawn, work through it in this order. Each point below is a place astrologers look first for career and status.

    CheckWhy it matters
    Tenth house and tenth lordSee where the lord of the D1 tenth house goes in D10 and whether it holds its dignity.
    Sun, Saturn and MercurySun for authority, Saturn for work and discipline, Mercury for trade and skill. Their D10 placement colours the kind of work.
    D10 Ascendant and its lordThey describe your professional self-image.
    Planets in the D10 tenth houseThese say a lot about the field you are drawn to.

    Before you rely on it

    Mistakes to avoid with the D10 chart

    • Do not pick a job or reject an offer on the strength of one planet in D10. The chart says more about temperament and direction than about a specific title.
    • Check your birth time with a parent or a certificate. A rounded time can change the D10 Ascendant.
    • Use a birth time from a certificate or hospital record, check AM and PM, and choose your town from the suggestions so the coordinates are right.
    • If another website shows a different chart, compare the ayanamsa and the division rule it uses. This calculator uses the sidereal zodiac with the Lahiri ayanamsa.

    Accuracy

    How birth time affects every divisional chart

    The smaller the part, the faster the divisional Ascendant moves. The column on the right shows roughly how long it takes the Ascendant of each chart to change sign. The figures are averages, because the real speed varies with your latitude and the sign that is rising.

    ChartNameSize of each partAscendant can change in
    D1Rasi30°about 2 hours
    D2Hora15°60 min
    D3Drekkana10°40 min
    D4Chaturthamsa7°30′30 min
    D7Saptamsa4°17′09″17 min
    D9Navamsa3°20′13 min
    D10Dasamsa3°12 min
    D12Dwadasamsa2°30′10 min
    D16Shodasamsa1°52′30″7 min
    D20Vimsamsa1°30′6 min
    D24Chaturvimsamsa1°15′5 min
    D27Bhamsa1°06′40″4 min
    D30TrimsamsaUnequal: 5°, 5°, 8°, 7°, 5°20 min
    D40Khavedamsa45′3 min
    D45Akshavedamsa40′3 min
    D60Shashtiamsa30′2 min

    If you are not sure of your birth time, start with D1 and D9, which are the most forgiving, and ask an astrologer about rectification before you rely on D40, D45 or D60.

    हिंदी में

    D10 चार्ट क्या है?

    D10 चार्ट को दशमांश कहते हैं और इसे करियर, व्यवसाय, पद और प्रतिष्ठा के लिए देखा जाता है। इसमें हर राशि के दस भाग होते हैं। विषम राशि में गिनती उसी राशि से और सम राशि में नौवीं राशि से शुरू होती है। D1 के दशम भाव और दशमेश के साथ मिलाकर पढ़ें। सही जन्म समय यहां बहुत जरूरी है।

    चार्ट बनाने के लिए जन्म की तारीख, सही समय और जन्म स्थान भरें। ज्योतिष एक पारंपरिक विद्या है, इसे चिकित्सा, कानूनी या वित्तीय निर्णयों का आधार न बनाएं।

    Questions

    D10 chart FAQs

    What is the D10 chart?
    Dasamsa is a Vedic divisional chart traditionally used to examine career and status. Read it alongside the main D1 birth chart.
    How do I calculate my D10 chart?
    Enter your birth date, exact time and birthplace. Select the birthplace from suggestions so its coordinates and country code are included.
    Why does this chart differ from D1?
    A divisional chart assigns planets to signs according to subdivisions of their natal positions. Its Ascendant, houses and degrees can differ from D1.
    What does the D10 chart tell me about my career?
    It is read for profession, status and public standing. Astrologers look at the tenth house and its lord, the planets in them and the D10 Ascendant, together with D1.
    How do I know my D10 chart is correct?
    The most common cause of a wrong D10 is an inaccurate birth time. Verify the time on your records, and make sure AM and PM are right.
    Should I read D10 or the D1 tenth house first?
    Start with D1 for the overall picture, and use D10 to refine it. The two are meant to be read together.
    What do the numbers in the chart mean?
    The large number in each house is the sign that occupies it, from 1 for Aries through 12 for Pisces. The first house is the top-centre diamond, and its number is the divisional Ascendant.
    Is this D10 chart calculator free?
    Yes. Enter your birth date, exact time and place, pick the town from the suggestions, and the D10 chart appears on the next page. Your details are saved to GrahaDisha user data when you submit, so avoid sharing the result link publicly.
    How exact does my birth time need to be for the D10 chart?
    The divisional Ascendant can change sign about every 12 min. If you only know your time to the nearest hour, treat the Ascendant and houses as a guide and look at planets by sign first.
    Should I read the D10 chart before the D1 chart?
    No. Start with the D1 birth chart, then use D10 to look closer at one area of life. A divisional chart is a magnifying glass over the main chart.
    How many divisional charts are there?
    Sixteen in the classical set called Shodasavarga, from D1 to D60. All of them are linked at the bottom of this page, and you can open any of them with your birth details already filled in.

    Next steps

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