Sade Sati — Live Status for All 12 Rashis

Saturn (Shani) is currently in Meena, at 20.2° — computed from today's sidereal positions. Find your moon sign (janma rasi) below.

Status by janma rasi (moon sign)
RasiStatusWhy
Mesha Sade Sati — Rising phase (first 2.5 yrs) Saturn transits the 12th from your rasi.
Rishabha Clear — no Sade Sati or Dhaiyya Saturn is in house 11 from your rasi.
Mithuna Clear — no Sade Sati or Dhaiyya Saturn is in house 10 from your rasi.
Kataka Clear — no Sade Sati or Dhaiyya Saturn is in house 9 from your rasi.
Simha Shani Dhaiyya (Ashtama Shani) Saturn transits the 8th from your rasi (~2.5 yrs).
Kanya Clear — no Sade Sati or Dhaiyya Saturn is in house 7 from your rasi.
Thula Clear — no Sade Sati or Dhaiyya Saturn is in house 6 from your rasi.
Vrischika Clear — no Sade Sati or Dhaiyya Saturn is in house 5 from your rasi.
Dhanus Shani Dhaiyya (Ardha Kantaka) Saturn transits the 4th from your rasi (~2.5 yrs).
Makara Clear — no Sade Sati or Dhaiyya Saturn is in house 3 from your rasi.
Kumbha Sade Sati — Setting phase (last 2.5 yrs) Saturn transits the 2nd from your rasi.
Meena Sade Sati — Peak phase (middle 2.5 yrs) Saturn transits your janma rasi itself.
Upcoming Saturn sign changes (sampled monthly)
Around July 2027: Saturn moves Meena → Mesha — every rasi's status above shifts by one house.
Around November 2027: Saturn moves Mesha → Meena — every rasi's status above shifts by one house.
Around March 2028: Saturn moves Meena → Mesha — every rasi's status above shifts by one house.
Around September 2029: Saturn moves Mesha → Rishabha — every rasi's status above shifts by one house.
Around November 2029: Saturn moves Rishabha → Mesha — every rasi's status above shifts by one house.

Transition months are approximate (sampled on the 1st of each month); retrograde motion can cause brief re-entries around the boundary.

Understanding Sade Sati — without the fear

Sade Sati is Saturn's ~7.5-year passage over the 12th, 1st and 2nd houses from your moon sign — roughly 2.5 years per phase. Classical texts read it as a period of discipline, responsibility and pruning: effort is demanded, shortcuts stop working, and what is built honestly tends to last. Outcomes differ widely by individual chart — Saturn well-placed natally often experiences these years as career-defining rather than difficult.

Traditional observances include Shani-related worship on Saturdays, service and charity, and steady routines. For chart-specific guidance, consult a qualified astrologer — this page shows the transit status only. See also today's planetary positions and your personal daily guidance.