Sade Sati Calculator: Check Your Shani Sade Sati by Rashi

Sade Sati is the seven and a half year passage of Shani (Saturn) around your Moon rashi. It begins when Shani (Saturn) enters the 12th rashi from your Moon, peaks when Shani (Saturn) crosses your Moon rashi, and ends after the 2nd rashi from the Moon.^[1]This calculator gives both paths. Pick your Moon rashi for a fast answer, or enter birth details so Naksham can find your Moon sign first.

What Sade Sati Means

Shani (Saturn) tests the areas it touches by transit. In Sade Sati, that pressure is read from the Moon because the Moon shows mind, mood, sleep, and day-to-day emotional life. The first phase often raises expenses, travel, and sleep issues. The peak phase asks for health care, calm routines, and honest limits. The setting phase brings the work into speech, savings, and family life.

This is not a punishment. Phaladeepika treats Shani (Saturn) transits as a timing factor, not a curse.^[1] A strong Saturn in the birth chart can make this period useful. The same cycle that feels heavy can also build strong habits, clear weak plans, and make your work more stable. For full context, cast your free kundali by date of birth.

The Three Sade Sati Phases

Sade Sati Status for All 12 Rashis

This table uses today's sidereal Shani (Saturn) position from Swiss Ephemeris with Lahiri Ayanamsa.^[2] Read it by your Moon rashi, not your Western Sun sign.

How to Read Your Result

If your result says rising, start with sleep, spending, and mental space. If it says peak, make the next few months quieter and more structured. If it says setting, finish old duties and keep money plans simple. If Sade Sati is not active, the table still shows when your next cycle starts. For wider timing, compare this with your Vimshottari dasha calculator.

Sade Sati is only one transit. Your birth Saturn, Moon strength, current dasha, and house lords change how the period feels.^[3] For a full dosha scan, use the full dosh check. For the wider transit picture, read the full Shani gochar effects for all 12 rashis. If you do not know your Moon sign, use the find your Moon rashi tool first.

Sade Sati Remedies

Remedies should be simple and steady. Chant Shani mantra on Saturdays, donate black sesame or food to people in need, serve elders, and keep promises you make. Expensive rituals are optional. The best Shani (Saturn) remedy is consistent, honest work. Gemstones need a chart check because strengthening Saturn is not right for every birth chart.