Aputra Yoga

Aputra Yoga is a combination described in classical Vedic astrology. The texts give 2 versions of it, each formed differently. It involves the Moon.

Moon

Common25%

At least one of its 2 versions appears in about 25 in 100 charts.

From 30,000 birth charts calculated for random dates from 1940 to 2025 at places around the world, using the same rules as our Yoga finder.

2 versions

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From Lagna

Variation 1

UNCOMMON

Condition: The 5th house is identical to a malefic sign and occupied by strong malefics, without a benefic aspect.
Source: Sarvartha Chintamani 5/18
Results: The person will have no children
How common: Uncommon: about 1 in 35 charts (2.9%)

From Lagna

Variation 2

COMMON

Condition: The lord of the 5th house is placed in a Trik house, (and the 5th house is not strong and devoid of the presence of full or waxing Moon).
Source: Phala Deepika 12/2
Results: The person will have no children
How common: Common: about 22 in 100 charts (22%)

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Terms used on this page

Dusthana / Trik houses: The 6th, 8th and 12th houses, linked with obstacles, loss and hidden matters.
House lord: The planet that rules the sign on a house. "Lord of the 9th" means the ruler of the sign falling in the 9th house.
Benefic: Naturally helpful planets: Jupiter, Venus, a waxing Moon, and Mercury when not joined by malefics.
Malefic: Naturally harsh planets: Sun, Mars, Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, a waning Moon, and Mercury joined by malefics.
Aspect (Drishti): A planet's glance on another house. Every planet aspects the 7th house from itself; Mars also the 4th and 8th, Jupiter the 5th and 9th, Saturn the 3rd and 10th.
Paksha (lunar phase): Shukla Paksha is the waxing half of the lunar month; Krishna Paksha is the waning half.

Fig. 1How it forms

The 5th house is identical to a malefic sign and occupied by strong malefics, without a benefic aspect.A sample chart from our test set (born 1985). Highlighted: Ketu.Check your chart →