Shah Rukh Khan's Vedic Chart: Capricorn Moon Breakdown
Why does the 'King of Bollywood' have the Moon of a mountain goat? Inside SRK's Capricorn Moon chart.
Shah Rukh Khan — Indian actor known as the 'King of Bollywood', starring in 80+ films over three decades. Born 1965-11-02 in New Delhi, India, their Vedic chart offers a fascinating lens on a public life. Below is the full sidereal chart (Lahiri ayanamsa) computed with Swiss Ephemeris, followed by an astrological reading of what the planets suggest.
Chart Snapshot
Lagna (midday, approximate): Sagittarius ·Moon: Capricorn (Dhanishta pada 1) ·Sun: Libra (Swati)
Current Mahadasha: Mercury (2025-10-31 → 2042-10-31)
| Planet | Sign | Degree | House | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 16.2° | 11 | Swati |
| Moon | Capricorn | 26.2° | 2 | Dhanishta |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 6.6° | 12 | Anuradha |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 2.8° | 1 | Mula |
| Mars | Scorpio | 27.6° | 12 | Jyeshtha |
| Jupiter | Gemini | 7.6° | 7 | Ardra |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 17.2° | 3 | Shatabhisha |
| North Node | Taurus | 12.4° | 6 | Rohini |
Notable Yogas
No major classical yogas were detected in this noon chart — which is itself meaningful: this is a chart of steady planetary strength rather than rare combinations.
The Breakdown
Shah Rukh Khan's Moon sits in Capricorn in Dhanishta nakshatra — the "star of symphony," ruled by Mars and symbolized by the drum. Dhanishta natives are performers in the truest sense: rhythmic, larger-than-life, born to hold a stage. Capricorn Moon gives him the mountain-goat endurance behind the charm — the outsider from Delhi who outworked an entire industry for three decades without a film-family surname.
His Sun in Libra places identity in relationship and balance; the public persona is the lover, the diplomat, the man who makes everyone in the room feel seen. Libra Sun people become beloved by becoming mirrors — and few mirrors have been polished as relentlessly.
He is currently in Mercury Mahadasha. Mercury governs communication, wit and reinvention — fitting for a phase that has seen him return to box-office dominance with a sharper, self-aware screen presence. Mercury periods reward those who can talk, adapt and out-think the room.
The through-line of this chart is Saturnian: Capricorn Moon, Dhanishta's Mars rulership, a career built on discipline disguised as charisma. The romance is the product; the work ethic is the factory.
A Note on Method
Birth times for public figures are not publicly verified. This analysis uses the Moon chart (Chandra Lagna) cast for midday on the birth date — the standard Vedic approach when birth time is unknown. Sign placements, nakshatras, yogas and dasha periods shown here do not depend on birth time. Interpretations are astrological readings for entertainment and reflection, not factual claims about the person.
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