Dhanu Rashi Sade Sati
धनु — Sagittarius Moon Sign
Dhanu Rashi is under Kantak Dhaiya (4th house) from 29 March 2025 to 23 February 2028.
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Dhanu Rashi Shani Dhaiya: start and end date
Yes — today (10 November 2026) Dhanu Rashi is under Kantak Dhaiya (4th house), because Saturn is in Pisces (Meen), the 4th sign from Dhanu. It began on 29 March 2025 and ends on 23 February 2028, 1 year 3 months from today, when Saturn leaves Pisces (Meen) for the last time.
- Began
- 29 March 2025
- Ends
- 23 February 2028
- Left from today
- 1 year 3 months
Retrograde loop inside this Dhaiya
- 3 June 2027 – 20 October 2027: Saturn moves ahead into Aries (Mesh), then turns retrograde and returns to Pisces (Meen) on 20 October 2027; the Dhaiya pauses for that stretch.
After it, the next Dhaiya for Dhanu Rashi is Ashtam Dhaiya (8th house): 13 July 2034 to 27 August 2036.
What it is said to bring
Traditionally, Kantak Shani presses on home, mother and peace of mind — patience helps.
Whether a Dhaiya goes easy or hard is not decided by the Moon sign alone — it depends on which house and sign Saturn holds in your own chart, and how strong it is.
Check it against my own chart — freeDhanu Sade Sati Dates
UpcomingDhanu Rashi's next Sade Sati runs December 2043 to February 2052.
Computed with Swiss Ephemeris · Lahiri ayanamsa
Where it stands today
Today, 10 November 2026, Saturn is in Pisces (Meen), where it has been since 29 March 2025. It moves into Aries (Mesh) on 3 June 2027, turns retrograde back into Pisces, and leaves it for good on 23 February 2028. Dhanu Rashi is not in Sade Sati today but Kantak Dhaiya (4th house) is running until 23 February 2028. The last Sade Sati ended on 17 January 2023. The next begins on 11 December 2043, 17 years 1 month from today.
What Shani is doing to Dhanu right now
Kantaka Shani (Dhaiya)Dhanu is not in Sade Sati right now — the next one begins December 2043. That does not mean Saturn is idle: Saturn is in Pisces, your 4th house — Kantaka Shani (Dhaiya), the ~2.5-year phase that presses on home & peace of mind.
Dhaiya (small panoti) runs about 2.5 years — shorter than Sade Sati, but just as concentrated on the house it falls in.
Is Sade Sati actually running in YOUR chart?
The dates above are the general picture for Dhanu Moon sign. Your own birth chart gives the exact answer: which phase you're in, when it began for you, and the date it lifts.
What is Sade Sati? — साढ़े साती क्या है?
Sade Sati is the 7.5-year period in Vedic astrology when Saturn (शनि — Shani) transits through the 12th, 1st, and 2nd houses counted from the natal Moon sign. For Dhanu Rashi natives, Saturn moves through three specific signs over 7.5 years, creating three distinct phases each lasting approximately 2.5 years. Saturn is the planet of karma, discipline, hard work, and transformation. Sade Sati is its most comprehensive life audit.
Three Phases of Dhanu Sade Sati — तीन चरण
Rising Phase — उदय चरण
Saturn transiting Scorpio (12th from Sagittarius) — Rising phase: Philosophical challenges, foreign connections strained
शनि वृश्चिक राशि में (धनु से 12वें) — उदय चरण: दार्शनिक चुनौतियां, विदेश संबंध तनावग्रस्त
Peak Phase — चरम चरण
Saturn transiting Sagittarius (1st from Sagittarius) — Peak phase: Jupiter-Saturn tension, beliefs challenged, freedom restricted
शनि धनु राशि में (1st) — चरम चरण: बृहस्पति-शनि तनाव, विश्वास चुनौती, स्वतंत्रता प्रतिबंधित
Settling Phase — समापन चरण
Saturn transiting Capricorn (2nd from Sagittarius) — Settling phase: Saturn in own sign, practical wisdom emerges, structure rewarded
शनि मकर राशि में (धनु से दूसरे) — समापन चरण: शनि अपनी राशि में, व्यावहारिक ज्ञान उभरता है, संरचना पुरस्कृत
Overall Sade Sati Effect for Dhanu Rashi — सम्पूर्ण प्रभाव
Dhanu Rashi natives experience a philosophically complex Sade Sati due to the inherent tension between Jupiter (Sagittarius’s ruler, representing expansion and faith) and Saturn (representing contraction and skepticism). The native’s core belief system, spiritual framework, and philosophical worldview are all put through rigorous examination. Freedom-loving Dhanu natives feel constrained and confined. Foreign travel, higher education, and long-distance connections face disruptions. However, this is also one of the most spiritually profound Sade Sati periods — the questioning of beliefs ultimately leads to a more authentic, tested, and resilient personal philosophy. The third phase with Saturn in Capricorn (its own sign) brings significant practical rewards.
धनु राशि जातकों के लिए साढ़े साती दार्शनिक रूप से जटिल होती है। बृहस्पति-शनि तनाव मूल विश्वास प्रणाली, आध्यात्मिक ढांचे को कठोर परीक्षण में डालता है। यह आध्यात्मिक रूप से सबसे गहन साढ़े साती में से एक है।
💼 Career Impact
Dhanu natives in teaching, law, publishing, foreign trade, and philosophy face the most direct career challenges. Academic credentials may be questioned, legal matters may arise, and international business connections may strain. The period is excellent for deep, focused study that builds genuine expertise — superficial knowledge is no longer sufficient under Saturn’s demanding gaze.
शिक्षण, कानून, प्रकाशन, विदेश व्यापार में धनु जातकों को सीधी करियर चुनौतियां मिलती हैं। गहन, केंद्रित अध्ययन से वास्तविक विशेषज्ञता बनाने का यह उत्तम समय है।
💑 Marriage & Relationships
Dhanu’s love of freedom creates specific challenges when Sade Sati restricts movement and expansion. Partners may feel the Dhanu native is becoming withdrawn or cynical about the relationship. Philosophical differences about life’s direction can surface. However, relationships that are based on genuine intellectual and spiritual compatibility prove remarkably resilient during this period.
धनु की स्वतंत्रता की प्रेम साढ़े साती के प्रतिबंध से टकराती है। साझेदारी में दार्शनिक मतभेद उभर सकते हैं। बौद्धिक और आध्यात्मिक अनुकूलता पर आधारित संबंध उल्लेखनीय रूप से लचीले साबित होते हैं।
🏥 Health Impact
Sagittarius rules the hips, thighs, and liver. During Sade Sati, these areas require particular attention — hip problems, sciatica, and liver health may be concerns. The native’s optimistic nature is tested, and depression or philosophical despair can manifest physically. Outdoor activities, movement, and connection with nature are particularly therapeutic for Dhanu natives.
धनु कूल्हे, जांघ और यकृत को नियंत्रित करता है। साढ़े साती में इन क्षेत्रों पर विशेष ध्यान दें। आउटडोर गतिविधियां और प्रकृति से जुड़ाव धनु जातकों के लिए विशेष रूप से चिकित्सीय है।
✅ Positives — सकारात्मक पहलू
⚠️ Challenges — चुनौतियां
🙏 Sade Sati Remedies for Dhanu — उपाय
These remedies appease Shani Dev and reduce the malefic effects of Sade Sati. Consistency and sincerity are key.
Recite Shani Chalisa every Saturday without fail
हर शनिवार बिना चूके शनि चालीसा का पाठ करें
Donate black sesame (til) and mustard oil on Saturdays
शनिवार को काले तिल और सरसों का तेल दान करें
Worship Lord Hanuman on Tuesdays and Saturdays
मंगलवार और शनिवार को हनुमान जी की पूजा करें
Wear iron ring on middle finger after consulting a certified Jyotishi
किसी प्रमाणित ज्योतिषी से परामर्श के बाद मध्यमा उंगली में लोहे की अंगूठी पहनें
Serve the poor, elderly, and disabled — feed crows and dogs
गरीबों, बुजुर्गों और विकलांगों की सेवा करें
Light mustard oil lamp under Peepal tree on Saturday evenings
शनिवार की शाम पीपल के पेड़ के नीचे सरसों के तेल का दीपक जलाएं
⭐ Famous people with the Moon in Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Moon sign computed by our engine from each person’s sourced birth date (and time, where recorded). Sade Sati is counted from the Moon sign, so their Sade Sati and Dhaiya fall on the same dates as this page’s.
The dates are the easy part.
Everyone with a Dhanu Moon gets the dates above — they come from your Moon sign, and we publish all twelve openly because there is nothing to hide. What it cannot know is where Saturn is actually landing. That is counted from your ascendant, not your Moon.
Two people born the same morning, two hours apart, are in the same Sade Sati. For one it sits on the 10th house and the pressure is all career. For the other it sits on the 8th and it is upheaval and health. Same seven and a half years, almost nothing in common.
The report reads which houses yours is crossing, how much strength each one carries in your chart, which months inside the phase are the heavy ones, and what genuinely steadies it — not remedies copied from a list, but the ones that fit the placement you actually have.
Dhanu Sade Sati Relief Report — Yours
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Dhanu Rashi Sade Sati: phase-by-phase dates
Each phase begins the day Saturn enters the next sign. Dates are the Indian (IST) calendar date of each ingress, computed with the Swiss Ephemeris and Lahiri ayanamsa.
Next Sade Sati: 11 December 2043 – 25 February 2052
| Phase | Saturn in | From | Until | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rising (1st) phase | Scorpio (Vrishchik) | 11 December 2043 | 7 December 2046 | Upcoming |
| Peak (2nd) phase | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | 7 December 2046 | 4 December 2049 | Upcoming |
| Settling (3rd) phase | Capricorn (Makar) | 4 December 2049 | 25 February 2052 | Upcoming |
Retrograde loops inside this cycle
- 23 June 2044 – 30 August 2044: Saturn turns retrograde back into Libra (Tula) and re-enters Scorpio (Vrishchik) on 30 August 2044; Sade Sati pauses for that stretch.
- 6 March 2049 – 10 July 2049: Saturn moves ahead into Capricorn (Makar), then turns retrograde and returns to Sagittarius (Dhanu) on 10 July 2049; that stretch counts as the settling (3rd) phase.
The one after: 5 February 2073 – 7 January 2082
| Phase | Saturn in | From | Until | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rising (1st) phase | Scorpio (Vrishchik) | 5 February 2073 | 16 January 2076 | Upcoming |
| Peak (2nd) phase | Sagittarius (Dhanu) | 16 January 2076 | 15 January 2079 | Upcoming |
| Settling (3rd) phase | Capricorn (Makar) | 15 January 2079 | 7 January 2082 | Upcoming |
Retrograde loops inside this cycle
- 31 March 2073 – 23 October 2073: Saturn turns retrograde back into Libra (Tula) and re-enters Scorpio (Vrishchik) on 23 October 2073; Sade Sati pauses for that stretch.
- 10 July 2076 – 12 October 2076: Saturn turns retrograde back into Scorpio (Vrishchik) and re-enters Sagittarius (Dhanu) on 12 October 2076; that stretch counts as the rising (1st) phase.
- 12 April 2081 – 3 August 2081: Saturn moves ahead into Aquarius (Kumbh), then turns retrograde and returns to Capricorn (Makar) on 3 August 2081; Sade Sati pauses for that stretch.
Shani Dhaiya for Dhanu Rashi
Dhaiya is the stretch when Saturn transits the 4th (Kantak) or 8th (Ashtam) sign from the Moon sign.
Kantak Dhaiya (4th house)
Saturn in Pisces (Meen)
Running now: 29 March 2025 – 23 February 2028
3 June 2027 – 20 October 2027: Saturn moves ahead into Aries (Mesh), then turns retrograde and returns to Pisces (Meen) on 20 October 2027; the Dhaiya pauses for that stretch.
Next: 14 May 2054 – 7 April 2057
2 September 2054 – 5 February 2055: Saturn turns retrograde back into Aquarius (Kumbh) and re-enters Pisces (Meen) on 5 February 2055; the Dhaiya pauses for that stretch.
Ashtam Dhaiya (8th house)
Saturn in Cancer (Kark)
Last: 6 September 2004 – 16 July 2007
13 January 2005 – 26 May 2005: Saturn turns retrograde back into Gemini (Mithun) and re-enters Cancer (Kark) on 26 May 2005; the Dhaiya pauses for that stretch.
1 November 2006 – 10 January 2007: Saturn moves ahead into Leo (Singh), then turns retrograde and returns to Cancer (Kark) on 10 January 2007; the Dhaiya pauses for that stretch.
Next: 13 July 2034 – 27 August 2036
Neighbouring rashis in the same Saturn walk
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the Dhanu Rashi Sade Sati start and end dates?
Dhanu Rashi Sade Sati begins December 2043 and ends February 2052, with the peak phase from December 2046.
When did Dhanu Rashi Sade Sati end?
Dhanu Rashi's last Sade Sati ran from 2 November 2014 to 17 January 2023 and ended on 17 January 2023. The next runs from 11 December 2043 to 25 February 2052.
When will the next Dhanu Rashi Sade Sati start and end?
Dhanu Rashi's next Sade Sati starts on 11 December 2043 (17 years 1 month from today) and ends on 25 February 2052. Phases: Rising (1st) phase 11 December 2043 – 7 December 2046; Peak (2nd) phase 7 December 2046 – 4 December 2049; Settling (3rd) phase 4 December 2049 – 25 February 2052. The one after that begins on 5 February 2073.
Is Dhanu Rashi in Sade Sati right now?
No. Today (10 November 2026) Dhanu Rashi is not in Sade Sati, though Kantak Dhaiya (4th house) runs until 23 February 2028. The next Sade Sati begins on 11 December 2043.
How long will Saturn stay in Sagittarius (Dhanu Rashi)?
Saturn is not in Sagittarius now. It enters on 7 December 2046 and stays until 4 December 2049 (in between, from 6 March 2049 to 10 July 2049 it is in Capricorn).
Does Saturn retrograde change Dhanu Rashi Sade Sati dates?
Not the start or the end: 11 December 2043 is Saturn's first entry into Scorpio and 25 February 2052 its final exit from Capricorn. Inside the cycle, retrograde loops shift the phase for a while: 23 June 2044 – 30 August 2044: Saturn turns retrograde back into Libra (Tula) and re-enters Scorpio (Vrishchik) on 30 August 2044; Sade Sati pauses for that stretch. 6 March 2049 – 10 July 2049: Saturn moves ahead into Capricorn (Makar), then turns retrograde and returns to Sagittarius (Dhanu) on 10 July 2049; that stretch counts as the settling (3rd) phase.
When is Shani Dhaiya for Dhanu Rashi?
Kantak Dhaiya (4th house), Saturn in Pisces: running now, 29 March 2025 to 23 February 2028; next 14 May 2054 to 7 April 2057. Ashtam Dhaiya (8th house), Saturn in Cancer: 13 July 2034 to 27 August 2036.
What is Sade Sati for Dhanu Rashi (Sagittarius)?
Sade Sati for Dhanu Rashi is the 7.5-year period when Saturn transits through three consecutive signs from धनु: Saturn transiting Scorpio (12th from Sagittarius),Saturn transiting Sagittarius (1st from Sagittarius), and Saturn transiting Capricorn (2nd from Sagittarius). The overall severity is rated Moderate.
How long does Dhanu Rashi Sade Sati last?
Dhanu Rashi Sade Sati lasts exactly 7.5 years. Saturn spends approximately 2.5 years in each of the three signs, creating three phases: rising (2.5 yrs), peak (2.5 yrs), and settling (2.5 yrs). Each phase brings different challenges and opportunities.
What are the best remedies for Dhanu Sade Sati?
- •Recite Shani Chalisa every Saturday without fail
- •Donate black sesame (til) and mustard oil on Saturdays
- •Worship Lord Hanuman on Tuesdays and Saturdays