Bhakoot Dosha Check
Bhakoot is one of the eight kootas in Ashtakoot kundli matching, worth 7 of 36 points. It compares the partners' moon signs — certain relative positions (6-8, 2-12 and 5-9) are traditionally considered dosha and score 0.
Enter both partners' birth details to see the moon signs, the bhakoot position and the verdict.
This tool runs entirely in your browser — no birth details or personal data are sent to any server. It is free with no signup and works on any device. Results use standard Vedic calculations (Lahiri ayanamsa) and are provided for traditional and informational purposes only.
Formula
Bhakoot = relative position of the two moon rashis Dosha combos: 6-8, 2-12, 5-9 → 0 points; otherwise 7/7
Example
Partner 1 Moon in Aries, Partner 2 Moon in Virgo → 6-8 combination → Bhakoot dosha (0/7).
How to Use
- 1. Enter Partner 1 birth details.
- 2. Enter Partner 2 birth details.
- 3. Click "Check Bhakoot Dosha".
Frequently Asked Questions
What is bhakoot dosha?
An unfavourable relative position of the partners' moon signs — 6-8, 2-12 or 5-9 — scoring 0/7 in Ashtakoot.
Can bhakoot dosha be cancelled?
Yes — traditionally if rashi lords are the same or friendly, or other kootas are strong.
Is it as serious as nadi dosha?
Bhakoot is worth 7 points, nadi 8 — both are checked in full kundli matching.
Is my data stored?
No — everything runs in your browser.