Zakir Hussain
Tabla maestro
Ustad Zakir Hussain is an Indian tabla virtuoso, son of Alla Rakha, four-time Grammy winner and a Padma Vibhushan recipient. Read Zakir Hussain's full sidereal Vedic birth chart on JyothishAI — including ascendant, Moon sign and nakshatra, all sixteen divisional charts (D1–D60), Vimshottari dasha periods and yogas computed directly from this birth data.
D1 · Rasi
Primary chakra
Houses, planetary tenants, strengths — foundational map for timing and interpretations.
Libra Ascendant
Chitra - Pada 4
D9 · Navamsa
Soul contract & harmony
Marriage quality, devotional axis, and refined planetary strength (D9).
Scorpio Ascendant
Vimśottari · now
Active daśās
Bhāva devakī
Houses & sign lords 12/12
Yoga radar
Classical combos
Raja Yoga
Success, power, authority, fame, leadership position, recognition from government
Raja Yoga
Success, power, authority, fame, leadership position, recognition from government
Chandra-Mangal Yoga
Wealth through self-effort, success in business, financial acumen
Anapha Yoga
Good health, virtue, reputation, comfortable life
Shubha Vesi Yoga
Good speech, wealth, learning, good reputation
Surya Grahan Yoga
Challenges with father, authority issues, ego problems, but also potential for spiritual growth
In-depth analysis
Zakir Hussain's Vedic horoscope, in detail
Every section below is computed directly from Zakir Hussain's sidereal birth chart (Lahiri ayanamsa) — the same engine used in the interactive tabs. Read here for the long-form interpretation, or use the tabs above for charts, dashas and yogas.
Birth chart overview
The blueprint
Birth Chart Overview for Zakir Hussain
Your Ascendant (Lagna) is Libra, a Air sign ruled by Venus. This gives you a Diplomatic, balanced, artistic personality with Vata constitution.
Your Moon is in Pisces (Revati Nakshatra), indicating Intuitive, compassionate, dreamy emotional nature. The Revati nakshatra brings Nourishment, journey's end, protection.
Your Sun is in Aquarius in house 5, signifying your core identity and life purpose relates to creativity, children, romance, and intelligence.
Key Strengths: Venus is exalted in Pisces, giving exceptional abilities in love, marriage, luxury. Rahu is own in Aquarius, giving exceptional abilities in obsession, foreign, unconventional.
Areas for Growth: Mercury needs strengthening through remedies for better intelligence. Jupiter needs strengthening through remedies for better wisdom.
Current Period: You are running Rahu Mahadasha with Mercury Antardasha. This period brings material desires, unconventional paths, foreign connections, and worldly ambitions.
Significant Yogas: Raja Yoga (95%), Raja Yoga (95%), Chandra-Mangal Yoga (70%). These planetary combinations enhance your life potential.
Personality
Inner wiring & temperament
With Libra rising, you project a Diplomatic, balanced, artistic outer personality. As a Air sign with Cardinal quality, you approach life with intellect, communication, and adaptability and initiative and leadership, starting new things. Your Ascendant lord Venus is placed in the sixth house in Pisces, indicating that service, health matters, and overcoming obstacles define your journey.
Core traits
Air Element: Intellectual, communicative, social, innovative, sometimes detached, Cardinal Quality: Natural leaders who initiate action and set things in motion, Ruled by Venus: Love of beauty, harmony, and material pleasures
Strengths
- Ascendant lord Venus is strong (exalted), giving robust health, confidence, and success in self-initiated endeavors
- Strong Venus: Charming personality, artistic talents, and harmonious relationships
- Highly favorable Rahu: Brings exceptional results in obsession and foreign
Mental tendencies
Revati Nakshatra (ruled by Mercury): Nourishment, journey's end, protection, Deity influence of Pushan shapes your mental patterns and subconscious drives
Moon in Pisces (Water sign): Your emotional responses are intuitive, compassionate, and dreamy; you absorb emotions from surroundings,Moon in house 6: Your emotional security comes from service, routine, and health management
Career
Work, purpose & public role
Your career house (10th) is in Cancer, ruled by Moon. The 10th lord Moon is placed in the sixth house in Pisces. Service-oriented career, healthcare, law, or dealing with competition. Daily routine work brings success.
Based on your chart: Top fields: Healthcare, Hospitality, Real estate.
Suitable professions
- Healthcare
- Hospitality
- Real estate
- Psychology
- Childcare
- Nursing
Career strengths
- Raja Yoga: Success, power, authority, fame, leadership position, recognition from government
- Raja Yoga: Success, power, authority, fame, leadership position, recognition from government
Both service and business can work well. Consider starting in service and transitioning to business later.
Wealth
Finances, income & accumulation
Your wealth houses analysis: 2nd house (savings) in Scorpio, 11th house (gains) in Leo.
The 2nd lord Mars is in house 6 in Pisces. Wealth through service, competition, or overcoming obstacles. May face financial challenges before gains.
The 11th lord Sun is in house 5. Gains from creativity, children, or speculation.
Wealth potential
VERY GOOD - Strong wealth combinations present. Financial success through focused effort.
Primary income source
2nd house: Research, insurance, occult, inheritance matters, 11th house: Government, entertainment, leadership, creative fields, Ketu in 11th: Gains through spirituality, past life
Savings tendency
Good fortune supports savings. Tend to save for meaningful purposes like education and spiritual pursuits.
Luxury goods, art, and collectibles,Entertainment and hospitality sector,Vehicles as appreciating assets (classic cars),Technology and innovation sector: Rahu placement supports cutting-edge investments,Cryptocurrency and digital assets (with caution)
Relationships
Marriage & partnerships
Your 7th house (marriage) is in Aries, ruled by Mars. The 7th lord Mars is placed in the sixth house in Pisces. Marriage may have challenges. Spouse may be in service/healthcare. Patience required.
Marriage prospects
EXCELLENT - Strong indicators for happy marriage and harmonious partnership
Likely marriage timing
Early to normal marriage age (21-26). Strong Venus supports timely marriage.
Partner qualities
Independent and pioneering, Athletic or active lifestyle, Leadership qualities, May be somewhat impatient, Passionate and direct
Partner appearance
Athletic build, sharp features, confident stance, may have marks/scars on face
Health
Constitution & well-being
Your Ascendant Libra influences your physical constitution and overall health patterns. Being a Air sign with Vata constitution, you have specific health tendencies.
Constitution
Vata-Kapha constitution with balanced metabolism. Prone to kidney issues and lower back problems. Need to maintain balance in all things. Strong Ascendant lord supports overall health and recovery.
Āyurvedic type
Primary: Vata dosha based on Ascendant. Secondary influence: Kapha from Moon sign. Favor warm, grounding foods. Regular routine essential. Oil massage (Abhyanga) beneficial.
Body areas to watch
Primary: Kidneys, lower back, Watch for: kidney issues, lower back pain, skin conditions, hormonal imbalance
Vitality level
GOOD - Decent vitality with proper lifestyle maintenance. Regular exercise strengthens constitution.
Current period
Active Vimshottari dasha
Mahā-daśā
Rahu
Antar-daśā
Mercury
Period window
2017 - 2035
Themes during this period
- Rahu period brings strongly favorable focus on obsession, foreign, unconventional, technology
Opportunities to act on
- Favorable time for obsession, foreign, unconventional, technology, illusion, expansion, sudden, ambition, materialism
- Children
- Romance
- Creativity
- Education
- Active yogas: Anapha Yoga, Surya Grahan Yoga, Pravrajya Yoga
Upcoming
Next phases of life
Jupiter Dasha
Jupiter period brings moderate focus on wisdom, children, wealth, dharma
Saturn Dasha
Saturn period brings moderate focus on discipline, karma, delays, hard work
Mercury Dasha
Mercury period brings moderate focus on intelligence, communication, business, learning
Family
Parents, siblings & home life
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Blessed with good children, joy from progeny
Education
Learning & intellectual gifts
Suitable fields
Political Science, Administration, Commerce, Literature, Languages, Philosophy, Law, Religion, Technology, Foreign Languages
Spiritual path
Dharma & inner work
Strong spiritual inclination present
Recommended practices
Remedies
Classical balancing measures
For Mercury
For Jupiter
For Sun
For Rahu
Lucky elements
Personal correspondences
Numbers
6, 7, 3
Colours
White, Light Blue
Days
Friday, Thursday
Directions
West
Gemstones
Diamond (Heera)
All sections above are derived from Zakir Hussain's sidereal Vedic chart (Libra lagna, Pisces moon). Generated with the Lahiri ayanamsa and Swiss Ephemeris precision — the same engine that powers Jyothish AI's reading for paying users.
FAQ — Zakir Hussain's chart
What is Zakir Hussain's moon sign in Vedic astrology?
Zakir Hussain's sidereal Vedic Moon is in Pisces (Revati nakshatra), computed from the AA-rated birth data using the Lahiri ayanamsa.
What is Zakir Hussain's lagna (rising sign)?
Zakir Hussain's sidereal lagna is Libra, derived from the publicly cited birth time and place using the standard Vedic Lahiri ayanamsa.
Which Vimshottari mahadasha is Zakir Hussain currently running?
Based on the cited birth data, Zakir Hussain is currently running the Rahu Mahādaśā in the Vimshottari system. The full timeline of antar- and pratyantar-daśās is shown on this chart's Vimsottari tab.
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