Vedic compatibility guide
Kundali Milan (Ashtakoot) and 36 Guna Matching
Kundali Milan uses the traditional Ashtakoot system to compare the birth details of two people. The calculation examines eight compatibility areas and combines them into a score out of 36 Gunas. Accurate birth date, birth time, and birthplace are important because they determine the Moon sign and Nakshatra used in the matching process.
How to use the Kundali Milan calculator
- 1Enter or select saved birth details for both partners.
- 2Confirm the exact birth time and birthplace coordinates.
- 3Calculate the eight Kootas and review the complete breakdown, not only the total score.
How should the Guna score be understood?
A higher score indicates broader agreement within the Ashtakoota framework, but the score is not a complete marriage prediction. A thoughtful assessment may also consider Manglik factors, planetary strength, the seventh house, Dashas, personal values, health, communication, and family circumstances.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ashtakoota matching?
It is a Vedic compatibility method that evaluates eight Kootas: Varna, Vashya, Tara, Yoni, Graha Maitri, Gana, Bhakoot, and Nadi.
Is 18 out of 36 Gunas enough?
Eighteen is commonly treated as a basic reference point, but no single cutoff should replace a complete chart assessment and real-life compatibility.
Can I match Kundalis without an exact birth time?
A precise time is strongly preferred. Inaccurate birth details can change chart factors and reduce the reliability of the result.
Does a high score guarantee a successful marriage?
No. It reflects traditional astrological compatibility, while a successful relationship also depends on communication, trust, maturity, and shared goals.