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Kundli Milan

Match two charts on the classical Ashtakoota — all eight kootas, the full 36-point Guna Milan, computed the way a Jyotishi would.

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What Kundli Milan actually measures

Kundli Milan — also called Guna Milan or Ashtakoota — compares two birth charts across eight dimensions, each weighted differently, for a total of 36 points. It reads the Moon's position in both charts above all: the nakshatra, the sign, and the lords that govern them. The result is not a verdict but a map — of where two lives align easily, and where they will need patience.

The eight kootas

Varna1 pt

Work, ego and spiritual temperament — whether two natures can defer to one another.

Vashya2 pts

Mutual magnetism and influence — who holds whom, gently.

Tara3 pts

Well-being and fortune — the birth-star compatibility that colours health and luck.

Yoni4 pts

Instinct and intimacy — physical and sexual compatibility by animal symbol.

Graha Maitri5 pts

Friendship of minds — the rapport of the two Moon-sign lords.

Gana6 pts

Nature — deva, manushya or rakshasa temperament, and how they meet.

Bhakoot7 pts

Emotional and material life — the heart of the count; a flaw here weighs heavily.

Nadi8 pts

Health and progeny — the constitutional axis; the single most important koota.

Why the number is only the beginning

A high score with a Nadi or Bhakoot flaw is not the same as a clean one. An unexamined Mangal dosha can outweigh a comfortable total. And two charts that score modestly can still make a steady, lasting life when the timing and the navamsha agree. This is exactly the work the per-minute apps skip — and exactly what a real reading is for. Acharya reads the doshas, the D9 synastry and the marriage timing, cites each claim to the classical text, and a senior Jyotishi seals the verdict.

Common questions

What is a good Kundli Milan score?

Traditionally 18 out of 36 or above is considered acceptable, and 24+ is good. But the number alone never decides a marriage — a strong total with a Bhakoot or Nadi flaw, or an unaddressed Mangal dosha, deserves a careful human reading.

Do I need the exact birth time?

It helps. Several kootas rest on the Moon's nakshatra, which can shift if the time is off. You can run the match without a time — we use a noon reference — but a precise reading wants the real moment.

Is Ashtakoota enough to decide?

No. Ashtakoota (Guna Milan) is where a match begins. Doshas, navamsha (D9) synastry, and the timing of the marriage in each chart matter as much or more. Acharya reads all of it; this free tool shows the classical count.

Which system does this use?

Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, computed with the Swiss Ephemeris and the Lahiri ayanamsa — the same engine behind Acharya's full readings.