Mangal (Mars)

Courage, energy, land, action.

At a glance

Signs ruledAries, Scorpio
Signifiescourage, energy, land, action
Vimshottari years7 years
Exalted inMakara (Capricorn)
Debilitated inKarka (Cancer)

Traditional keywords

Courage, energy, land, action.

Traditional keywords for study. They describe classical attributions and are not predictions about a person.

Other nakshatras with the same Vimshottari lord

Questions and answers

How many years does the Mangal (Mars) dasha last?

In the Vimshottari system, the Mangal (Mars) mahadasha lasts 7 years.

Which signs does Mangal (Mars) rule?

Mangal (Mars) rules Aries, Scorpio.

Where is Mangal (Mars) exalted and debilitated?

Mangal (Mars) is exalted in Makara (Capricorn) and debilitated in Karka (Cancer) in the standard texts.

See it in a chart

In the birth chart tool, each graha is shown with its sign, degree, house and nakshatra. Birth chart (Kundli).

Sources

Classical attributions as given in standard Jyotish texts, chiefly Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra (the chapters on the grahas and rashis) and Brihat Samhita. Positions are computed by this site.