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D2 Hora Chart Calculator

Wealth and resources: Ascendant, planets and houses

Enter your birth date, exact time and birthplace to draw your D2 Hora chart in the North Indian style used by GrahaDisha Kundli. See each planet’s divisional sign, house and degree.

  • Draws your D2 chart from birth details
  • Shows the divisional Ascendant and all twelve houses
  • Lists the sign, house and degree for each planet

Birth details

D2 Hora chart calculator

Enter your date, exact time and place of birth to generate your D2 Hora chart.

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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 D2 Hora chart?

    The D2 chart, called Hora, is the divisional chart Vedic astrologers open when the question is money. It is a short chart on purpose. Only two signs can appear in it, Leo and Cancer, so the whole reading comes down to which planets fall in the Sun’s half and which fall in the Moon’s half.

    Tradition ties the Sun’s hora to wealth you build through effort, authority and independent work, and the Moon’s hora to savings, family money and income that comes through other people. Neither half is better. A balanced spread across both is usually read as steady resources, while a chart weighted heavily to one side shows where the money tends to come from.

    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 D2 calculator works

    Every sign is cut into two halves of 15°. In the classical Parashari rule, an odd sign gives the Sun’s hora for its first half and the Moon’s hora for the second. An even sign does the opposite. That is why a D2 chart puts every planet in either Leo (the Sun’s hora) or Cancer (the Moon’s hora).

    SettingWhat this calculator uses
    ChartD2 Hora, the Hora chart
    Size of each part15°
    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 D2 chart the signs and houses come from the divisional positions, so they will rarely match your D1.

    Bhavas

    The 12 houses in a D2 chart

    The houses keep their usual meanings. What changes is which planets fall in them, and that is what makes the chart specific to wealth and resources. 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 D2 chart

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

    CheckWhy it matters
    Planets in each horaCount how many of the planets sit in Leo and how many in Cancer. A heavy lean one way says something about the source of income.
    Jupiter and VenusThese are the classical significators of wealth and comfort. Note which hora they sit in, and whether they are with the Moon or the Sun.
    D1 second and eleventh housesCheck their lords in D1 first, then see where those lords fall in D2. Agreement between the two charts carries more weight than either alone.
    The Moon and the SunIn a Hora chart these two are the lords of the only signs in play, so their placement in D1 matters more than usual.

    Before you rely on it

    Mistakes to avoid with the D2 chart

    • Do not read the Hora chart as a forecast of how rich you will be. It describes the character of your resources, and it says nothing about timing without the dasha.
    • Some schools use a different hora scheme, so another site may show a different D2. Check which rule it follows before deciding either chart is wrong.
    • 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

    D2 चार्ट क्या है?

    D2 चार्ट को होरा कुंडली कहते हैं और इसे धन और संसाधनों के लिए देखा जाता है। इसमें हर राशि को 15 अंश के दो भागों में बांटा जाता है, इसलिए सारे ग्रह केवल सिंह (सूर्य की होरा) या कर्क (चंद्र की होरा) में आते हैं। इसे हमेशा D1 कुंडली के दूसरे और ग्यारहवें भाव के साथ मिलाकर पढ़ें।

    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

    D2 chart FAQs

    What is the D2 chart?
    Hora is a Vedic divisional chart traditionally used to examine wealth and resources. Read it alongside the main D1 birth chart.
    How do I calculate my D2 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.
    Why does my D2 chart only show Leo and Cancer?
    In the classical Parashari hora method each sign is split into two 15° halves, and the halves belong to the Sun and the Moon. The Sun rules Leo and the Moon rules Cancer, so every planet lands in one of those two signs.
    What is the difference between Sun hora and Moon hora?
    The Sun’s hora is traditionally linked with earned, self-directed wealth, and the Moon’s hora with inherited, family and shared resources. It is a tendency, not a verdict.
    Does the D2 chart tell me if I will be rich?
    No. Astrologers read it as one clue about your relationship with money, alongside the D1 second and eleventh houses, Jupiter and Venus, and the running dasha.
    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 D2 chart calculator free?
    Yes. Enter your birth date, exact time and place, pick the town from the suggestions, and the D2 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 D2 chart?
    The divisional Ascendant can change sign about every 60 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 D2 chart before the D1 chart?
    No. Start with the D1 birth chart, then use D2 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.

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