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- Whether you're in Sade Sati right now
- Which of the three stages you're in
- The exact date it ends
- Your Moon sign & nakshatra
- A first plain-language read of your period
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Free confirmation only. The full reading maps which months ahead are hard and which are calm — and answers your own question.
What is Sade Sati, in plain words?
Sade Sati is a roughly seven-and-a-half-year stretch when the planet Saturn moves through a sensitive part of your chart. It has a reputation for being hard — but that reputation is exaggerated. Most of the period is ordinary; only certain stretches are genuinely testing, and those can be pinpointed by date.
This free tool confirms whether you are in it and when it ends. To know what it means for you — which months press on your work, money or peace of mind, and when the relief comes — see the full Sade Sati Reading.
Sade Sati by Rashi — Current Cycle
When Sade Sati begins, peaks and ends for each Moon sign (rashi), from the current Saturn transit. Dates shown are as of 2026-09-03.
| Moon Sign (Rashi) | Sade Sati period | As of 2026-09-03 |
|---|---|---|
| Aries Sade Sati | Mar 2025 – May 2032 | Rising phase |
| Taurus Sade Sati | Jun 2027 – Jul 2034 | — |
| Gemini Sade Sati | Aug 2029 – Aug 2036 | — |
| Cancer Sade Sati | May 2032 – Jul 2039 | — |
| Leo Sade Sati | Jul 2034 – Sep 2041 | Dhaiya (8th from Moon) |
| Virgo Sade Sati | Aug 2036 – Aug 2044 | — |
| Libra Sade Sati | Oct 2038 – Dec 2046 | — |
| Scorpio Sade Sati | Jan 2041 – Dec 2049 | — |
| Sagittarius Sade Sati | Dec 2043 – Feb 2052 | Dhaiya (4th from Moon) |
| Capricorn Sade Sati | Dec 2046 – Feb 2055 | — |
| Aquarius Sade Sati | Jan 2020 – Feb 2028 | Setting phase |
| Pisces Sade Sati | Apr 2022 – Apr 2030 | Peak — Saturn on the Moon |
In Sade Sati as of 2026-09-03: Aries, Aquarius, Pisces. Your exact stage and end date depend on your Moon sign — check yours with the free tool above.
Sade Sati — Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sade Sati?
Sade Sati is a roughly seven-and-a-half-year period when Saturn transits the sign before your Moon sign, your Moon sign itself, and the sign after it. It unfolds in three phases and is traditionally associated with responsibility, slowing down and hard-earned growth — not constant misfortune.
When does Sade Sati end?
It ends when Saturn moves past the sign after your Moon sign, so the exact date depends on your Moon sign. The table above lists the current cycle's start and end dates for all twelve rashis, so you can see when each one's Sade Sati concludes.
What is the difference between Dhaiya and Sade Sati?
Sade Sati runs about seven and a half years across three signs around your Moon. Dhaiya — also called Kantaka Shani or the 'small panoti' — is a shorter, roughly two-and-a-half-year Saturn period that occurs when Saturn transits the 4th or 8th sign from your Moon. Both involve Saturn, but Dhaiya is briefer and centred on a single sign.
Is Sade Sati really bad?
Its reputation is exaggerated. Most of the period is ordinary, and only certain stretches within it are genuinely demanding. Saturn is associated with discipline and long-term results, so many people look back on Sade Sati as a maturing, clarifying time rather than a uniformly difficult one.
What helps during Sade Sati?
Classical guidance emphasises steadiness over dread — patience, honest work, realistic commitments and care for health and rest. Rather than a fixed prescription, the period rewards a measured, responsible approach, and the choices you make within it always remain your own.
Which rashis are in Sade Sati right now?
As of 2026-09-03, the Moon signs in Sade Sati are Aries, Aquarius and Pisces, while Leo and Sagittarius are in the shorter Dhaiya period. Because Saturn changes sign every two to three years, this set shifts over time — the dates in the table above show exactly when.