Sun Mahadasha Saturn Antardasha for Leo Moon Sign
Lasts 11 months 12 days · inside a 6-year Sun Mahadasha
Active houses, counted from your Leo Moon
- Sun (Mahadasha lord) rules
- House 1 (self and mind)
- Saturn (Antardasha lord) rules
- House 6 (work pressure, debts and daily routines), House 7 (partners, marriage and business partnerships)
- How Sun regards Saturn
- Enemy, by natural relationship
For a Leo Moon, Sun Mahadasha runs 6 years and the Saturn Antardasha is its sixth sub-period, lasting 11 months 12 days. Sun rules the 1st (self and mind) from a Leo Moon. The 1st house is the Moon sign itself and counts as both a kendra and a trikona, so classical texts treat Sun as a supportive lord for a Leo Moon.
Saturn rules the 6th (work pressure, debts and daily routines) and the 7th (partners, marriage and business partnerships) from a Leo Moon. Saturn combines a kendra house, which gives it weight in visible life, with a dusthana house (6th) that asks for effort and adjustment. Sun regards Saturn as an enemy, so there can be friction between the dasha's main theme and this sub-period, which is usually handled with patience and clear priorities. A kendra lord paired with a trikona lord is read in classical texts as a supportive link, often called a raja yoga flavour, when the chart agrees.
A Leo Moon tends to want recognition and to lead from the front. Sun is the lord of your Moon sign, which ties this Mahadasha closely to your mind and sense of self. Saturn, the sub-period lord, is an enemy to Sun. For a Leo Moon, Sun-Saturn leans toward effort and adjustment, which usually pays off through consistency rather than speed.
Life areas
Career
Saturn rules the 6th from Leo Moon, which puts career and daily work directly in play during this sub-period. Sun sets the tone with a push to take ownership, lead, and deal with seniors or government, and Saturn adds slow, steady building, long hours and rising responsibility.
Money
Neither lord rules the 2nd or 11th from Leo Moon, so savings and income are shaped more by where Sun and Saturn sit in your chart than by lordship. Sun sets the tone with income tied to position, authority and recognition, and Saturn adds disciplined saving and delayed but lasting gains.
Relationships
Saturn rules the 7th from Leo Moon, which puts partnership and romance directly in play during this sub-period. Sun sets the tone with pride and a need for respect in close bonds, and Saturn adds commitment that is tested by responsibility, and bonds that deepen through reliability.
Health and energy
Both lords are linked here: Sun rules the 1st and Saturn rules the 6th from Leo Moon, so energy and daily health routines get attention from both layers. Sun sets the tone with a focus on vitality and steady daily habits, and Saturn adds routine, posture, sleep schedule and pacing.
Family
Neither lord rules the 4th or 2nd from Leo Moon, so home and family life are shaped more by where Sun and Saturn sit in your chart than by lordship. Sun sets the tone with attention on the father, elders and family standing, and Saturn adds duty toward family and elders.
Spiritual life
Neither lord rules the 9th or 12th from Leo Moon, so faith, learning and inner life are shaped more by where Sun and Saturn sit in your chart than by lordship. Sun sets the tone with interest in purpose, self-knowledge and personal dharma, and Saturn adds patience, simplicity and practice built through repetition.
What your own chart decides
- Where Saturn sits counted from Sun in your chart. Positions such as the 6th, 8th or 12th from each other usually ask for more adjustment than the 1st, 5th, 9th or 11th, and only your birth chart shows this.
- The strength of Sun and Saturn in your chart: sign dignity, conjunctions and aspects. A well-placed lord tends to deliver its houses cleanly, while a weak one gives slower or uneven results.
- Your ascendant and the houses these planets actually occupy. This page counts from the Moon, and your lagna can give a different set of lordships, so both views are read together.
- Current transits. Astrika reads natal chart, dasha and transit together, and a period tends to show its results most clearly when all three agree. Remedies, if any, depend on your own chart, so none are listed here.
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Frequently asked
How long does Sun Mahadasha Saturn Antardasha last?
Saturn Antardasha inside Sun Mahadasha lasts 11 months 12 days. It is calculated as 6 years × 19 years ÷ 120, and it is the sixth of nine sub-periods in the Sun Mahadasha. The exact start date depends on your birth details, so it differs from person to person.
Which houses are active in Sun-Saturn for Leo Moon?
Sun rules the 1st house (self and mind). Saturn rules the 6th and 7th houses (work pressure, debts and daily routines; partners, marriage and business partnerships). All houses are counted from a Leo Moon.
Is Sun-Saturn dasha good for Leo Moon sign?
For a Leo Moon, Sun-Saturn leans toward effort and adjustment, which usually pays off through consistency rather than speed. Sun regards Saturn as an enemy, so there can be friction between the dasha's main theme and this sub-period, which is usually handled with patience and clear priorities. Treat this as a starting point, because your own placements, aspects and transits decide the real outcome.
What should I focus on during Sun-Saturn dasha?
Saturn adds a focus on a consistent routine, patience, and clearing pending obligations during this sub-period. With Saturn ruling the 6th and 7th from Leo Moon, these themes usually repay steady attention: work pressure, debts and daily routines; partners, marriage and business partnerships.
Why can Sun-Saturn feel different for two people with Leo Moon?
The Moon sign sets the lordships, but the ascendant, the actual houses Sun and Saturn occupy, their dignity, aspects and the transits running at the time all change the result. That is why Astrika reads natal chart, dasha and transit together before answering.