Your Birth Rashi (Moon Sign) is simply the zodiac sign where the Moon sat at the moment of your birth. This Moon Sign plays a big role in Vedic astrology, practitioners check for daily auspiciousness (Chandrabala), marriage compatibility (Bhakoot and Graha-maitri), and rituals timing accurately (muhurta). Enter your birth date, time, and city to get your Rashi.
Enter your birth details
Provide your name, gender, birth city, date, and time to calculate your Birth Rashi.
What you'll get
Your Moon Sign (Janma Rashi): name + degree in sign + sign lord
(Optional) Nakshatra & Pada: star sector and quarter for fine-grain rules
Quick meaning & use: where it helps in Vivah Muhurat, Griha Pravesh, etc.
How this calculator works
Uses sidereal zodiac (Lahiri), the standard in Vedic Panchang.
Computes the Moon's position for your local birth time, adjusts for timezone.
Derives Rashi (12×30°), Nakshatra (27×13°20′), and Pada (3°20′) in one go.
Why Rashi matters
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Chandrabala: day's Moon should be in favorable houses from your Janma Rashi.
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Matchmaking: Bhakoot & Graha Maitri use Rashi and its lord.
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Muhurat safety: Rashi + Nakshatra/Pada help avoid tricky windows (e.g., gandānta).
Frequently asked questions
What is Janma Rashi?
Your Moon's sign at birth in the sidereal zodiac; it's widely used for rituals and matchmaking.
Moon Sign vs Sun Sign—what's the difference?
Sun sign is Western/pop; Moon sign (Rashi) is central in Vedic rules, daily auspiciousness, and compatibility.
Do I need exact birth time?
Yes for best accuracy. Near sign boundaries, a few minutes can flip results—enter the correct time and city.
What is Nakshatra and Pada?
Nakshatra is the star sector; Pada is its quarter. They refine muhurta and compatibility (e.g., Tara Bala, gandānta).
Which ayanamsa is used?
Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) is used, which is the standard ayanamsa in Vedic Panchang.
Janam tarik se Rashi kaise nikale?
Is form mein date, time, city daaliye—turant aapki Janma Rashi mil jayegi.