🇮🇷 Iran — August 2095
Iran is a theocratic republic with large oil and gas reserves, an influential regional role and an economy strained by sanctions. Here is what its national chart, the running dasha and this month's sky say about each area of national life — and exactly why.
At a glance — August 2095
Favourable Favourable overall: strongest areas are Public Health & Welfare and Defence, Security & Conflict; most pressure falls on Justice, Religion & Education and Government & Leadership.
Area-by-area outlook
Open "Why the charts say this" under any area to see the exact chart facts behind its verdict.
🏛️ Government & Leadership
MixedGoverns the head of state, the ruling party and cabinet, and the nation's prestige · Houses 10th & 1st · Natural significators: Sun
The government can act, but not without friction — coalition strains, court or media pushback and uneven public support are likely. Progress comes through compromise rather than force.
Why the charts say this — score -0.0 (natal +0.1 · dasha -0.4 · transit +0.3)
- dasha -1.2 — Mahadasha lord Sun (until 31 Aug 2097) sits in the 10th house and is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Sun is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha strains the area. (Sun stands for the head of state and the authority of the government.)
- dasha +0.8 — Antardasha lord Mercury (until 25 Apr 2096) sits in the 10th house and rules the 1st house. In this chart Mercury is functionally benefic and debilitated (weak), so this antardasha supports the area. (Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people.)
- transit +0.4 — Venus transits the 1st house (74% of the month) — Venus brings support to the head of state, the ruling party and cabinet, and the nation's prestige.
- natal +0.3 — In Iran's foundation chart the 10th house (government and head of state) is ruled by Jupiter, which sits exalted (at its strongest) in the 2nd house; Sun and Mars and Mercury occupy the 10th house itself. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
- transit -0.2 — Mars (from the 6th house) aspects the 1st house — Mars brings pressure to the head of state, the ruling party and cabinet, and the nation's prestige.
💰 Economy & Public Finance
MixedGoverns the treasury, banking, the currency, national income and gains · Houses 2nd & 11th · Natural significators: Jupiter, Venus
Gains and strains sit side by side — good headline numbers can be offset by inflation, debt costs or uneven sectors. Selective rather than broad strength.
Why the charts say this — score +0.0 (natal +1.0 · dasha +0.0 · transit -1.0)
- transit -1.0 — Saturn transits the 2nd house (58% of the month); Saturn (from the 2nd house) aspects the 11th house — Saturn brings pressure to the treasury, banking, the currency, national income and gains.
- natal +0.8 — In Iran's foundation chart the 2nd house (national wealth) is ruled by Moon, which sits exalted (at its strongest) in the 12th house; Jupiter occupies the 2nd house itself. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
- transit +0.3 — Venus transits the 2nd house (26% of the month) — Venus brings support to the treasury, banking, the currency, national income and gains.
- transit -0.2 — Sun transits the 2nd house (55% of the month) — Sun brings pressure to the treasury, banking, the currency, national income and gains.
📈 Trade, Markets & Technology
MixedGoverns trade and commerce, the media, the technology sector and stock-market sentiment · Houses 3rd & 5th · Natural significators: Mercury, Rahu
Sentiment is changeable — rallies and sharp corrections can both occur, and trade or technology news cuts both ways. Volatility rather than a clear trend.
Why the charts say this — score +0.6 (natal +0.4 · dasha -0.4 · transit +0.5)
- dasha -0.8 — Mahadasha lord Sun (until 31 Aug 2097) rules the 3rd house. In this chart Sun is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha strains the area. (Sun stands for the head of state and the authority of the government.)
- dasha +0.4 — Antardasha lord Mercury (until 25 Apr 2096) is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Mercury is functionally benefic and debilitated (weak), so this antardasha supports the area. (Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people.)
- transit +0.3 — Mercury transits the 3rd house (65% of the month) — Mercury brings support to trade and commerce, the media, the technology sector and stock-market sentiment.
- transit +0.2 — Sun transits the 3rd house (45% of the month) — Sun brings support to trade and commerce, the media, the technology sector and stock-market sentiment.
🛡️ Defence, Security & Conflict
FavourableGoverns the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security · Houses 6th & 8th · Natural significators: Mars
The security picture is calmer than usual: the forces are well-led and well-supplied, rivals are held in check and internal order is maintained with little drama.
Why the charts say this — score +2.3 (natal +0.4 · dasha +0.0 · transit +1.9)
- transit +1.0 — Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 6th house; Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 8th house — Jupiter brings support to the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security.
- transit +0.5 — Mars transits the 6th house — Mars brings support to the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security.
- transit +0.5 — Ketu transits the 6th house while retrograde — Ketu brings support to the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security.
- natal +0.4 — In Iran's foundation chart the 6th house (armed forces and public health) is ruled by Mars, which sits in a neutral sign in the 10th house. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
- transit -0.2 — Saturn (from the 2nd house) aspects the 8th house — Saturn brings pressure to the armed forces and police, border tensions, terrorism and internal security.
🤝 Foreign Relations & Alliances
FavourableGoverns treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals · Houses 7th & 3rd · Natural significators: Venus, Mercury
Diplomacy works in the country's favour — talks make progress, alliances hold and trade or treaty agreements are easier to close.
Why the charts say this — score +1.0 (natal +0.9 · dasha -0.1 · transit +0.2)
- natal +0.8 — In Iran's foundation chart the 7th house (foreign relations) is ruled by Jupiter, which sits exalted (at its strongest) in the 2nd house. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
- dasha -0.5 — Mahadasha lord Sun (until 31 Aug 2097) rules the 3rd house. In this chart Sun is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this mahadasha strains the area. (Sun stands for the head of state and the authority of the government.)
- dasha +0.4 — Antardasha lord Mercury (until 25 Apr 2096) is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Mercury is functionally benefic and debilitated (weak), so this antardasha supports the area. (Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people.)
- transit +0.2 — Mercury transits the 3rd house (65% of the month) — Mercury brings support to treaties, allies, trade partners and open rivals.
🏥 Public Health & Welfare
FavourableGoverns the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems · Houses 6th & 1st · Natural significators: Moon, Saturn
Public health holds up well: outbreaks are contained, hospitals cope and welfare programmes reach people. Health-sector reforms and campaigns are better received.
Why the charts say this — score +2.4 (natal +0.2 · dasha +0.4 · transit +1.9)
- transit +0.6 — Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 6th house — Jupiter brings support to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
- transit +0.5 — Ketu transits the 6th house while retrograde — Ketu brings support to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
- transit +0.4 — Venus transits the 1st house (74% of the month) — Venus brings support to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
- natal +0.4 — In Iran's foundation chart the 6th house (armed forces and public health) is ruled by Mars, which sits in a neutral sign in the 10th house. This is the permanent base for this area — a supportive one.
- dasha +0.4 — Antardasha lord Mercury (until 25 Apr 2096) rules the 1st house. In this chart Mercury is functionally benefic and debilitated (weak), so this antardasha supports the area. (Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people.)
- transit +0.3 — Mars transits the 6th house; Mars (from the 6th house) aspects the 1st house — Mars brings support to the health of the population, hospitals, disease outbreaks and welfare systems.
👥 Society, Stability & Law and Order
FavourableGoverns the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace · Houses 4th & 1st · Natural significators: Moon
The public mood is steady and optimistic; protests, if any, stay peaceful, and the opposition has little traction. Social harmony and routine order prevail.
Why the charts say this — score +1.1 (natal -0.6 · dasha +0.9 · transit +0.8)
- dasha +0.9 — Antardasha lord Mercury (until 25 Apr 2096) rules the 4th house and rules the 1st house. In this chart Mercury is functionally benefic and debilitated (weak), so this antardasha supports the area. (Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people.)
- transit +0.6 — Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 4th house — Jupiter brings support to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
- transit +0.4 — Venus transits the 1st house (74% of the month) — Venus brings support to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
- natal -0.4 — In Iran's foundation chart the 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace) is ruled by Mercury, which sits debilitated (weak) in the 10th house. This is the permanent base for this area — a testing one.
- transit -0.3 — Saturn (from the 2nd house) aspects the 4th house — Saturn brings pressure to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
- transit -0.2 — Mars (from the 6th house) aspects the 1st house — Mars brings pressure to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
- transit +0.2 — Mercury transits the 4th house (35% of the month) — Mercury brings support to the mood of the masses, protests, the opposition and domestic peace.
⚖️ Justice, Religion & Education
MixedGoverns the courts, religious institutions, universities and national morale · Houses 9th & 5th · Natural significators: Jupiter
The judiciary and institutions are in the news — rulings that divide opinion, or reforms that need time — without a crisis of authority.
Why the charts say this — score -0.7 (natal +0.2 · dasha -0.2 · transit -0.6)
- transit -0.3 — Saturn (from the 3rd house) aspects the 9th house; Saturn (from the 3rd house) aspects the 5th house — Saturn brings pressure to the courts, religious institutions, universities and national morale.
- transit -0.3 — Mars (from the 6th house) aspects the 9th house — Mars brings pressure to the courts, religious institutions, universities and national morale.
- dasha -0.2 — Pratyantardasha lord Ketu (until 21 Aug 2095) sits in the 9th house. In this chart Ketu is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this pratyantardasha strains the area. (Ketu stands for hidden forces, secrecy, separation and sudden natural events.)
🌦️ Climate, Agriculture & Natural Events
MixedGoverns weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events · Houses 4th & 8th · Natural significators: Moon, Mars, Rahu, Ketu
Weather is uneven — good in some regions and troubled in others. Local floods, heat or dry spells are possible but not widespread.
Why the charts say this — score +0.8 (natal -0.4 · dasha +0.4 · transit +0.8)
- transit +1.0 — Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 4th house; Jupiter (from the 12th house) aspects the 8th house — Jupiter brings support to weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events.
- dasha +0.6 — Antardasha lord Mercury (until 25 Apr 2096) rules the 4th house. In this chart Mercury is functionally benefic and debilitated (weak), so this antardasha supports the area. (Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people.)
- transit -0.4 — Saturn (from the 2nd house) aspects the 4th house; Saturn (from the 2nd house) aspects the 8th house — Saturn brings pressure to weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events.
- natal -0.4 — In Iran's foundation chart the 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace) is ruled by Mercury, which sits debilitated (weak) in the 10th house. This is the permanent base for this area — a testing one.
- dasha -0.2 — Pratyantardasha lord Ketu (until 21 Aug 2095) is a natural significator of this area. In this chart Ketu is functionally difficult and in a neutral sign, so this pratyantardasha strains the area. (Ketu stands for hidden forces, secrecy, separation and sudden natural events.)
- transit +0.2 — Mercury transits the 4th house (35% of the month) — Mercury brings support to weather, harvests, water, earthquakes, floods and other natural events.
Sky events this month and what they touch
| Date | Event | What it touches in Iran |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 2095 | Venus enters Gemini | It moves into Iran's 1st house (the nation and its people) — a supportive influence on national character, vitality and public image. |
| 14 Aug 2095 | Venus turns direct | In the 1st house (the nation and its people): delayed matters of national character, vitality and public image start moving again. |
| 15 Aug 2095 | Full Moon in Capricorn | In the 8th house (crisis and hidden affairs): a peak or culmination — and sometimes open tension — around disasters, scandals, intelligence, public debt crises and sudden upheaval. |
| 17 Aug 2095 | Sun enters Leo | It moves into Iran's 3rd house (communication, media and neighbours) — added pressure or sharper events around press, telecom, transport links, trade routes and neighbouring states. |
| 18 Aug 2095 | Saturn enters Leo details → | It moves into Iran's 3rd house (communication, media and neighbours) — added pressure or sharper events around press, telecom, transport links, trade routes and neighbouring states. |
| 20 Aug 2095 | Mercury enters Virgo | It moves into Iran's 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace) — a supportive influence on territory, agriculture, housing, the common people, opposition and the weather. |
| 25 Aug 2095 | Venus enters Cancer | It moves into Iran's 2nd house (national wealth) — a supportive influence on treasury, currency, banking, food supply and accumulated reserves. |
| 29 Aug 2095 | New Moon in Leo | In the 3rd house (communication, media and neighbours): a fresh start or new focus around press, telecom, transport links, trade routes and neighbouring states. |
| 30 Aug 2095 | Mercury turns retrograde | In the 4th house (land, masses and domestic peace): matters of territory, agriculture, housing, the common people, opposition and the weather slow down, get reviewed or return for a second look. |
All upcoming eclipses and major transits, with their effect on every country →
The nation's running dasha
Vimshottari dasha counted from the national Moon (Taurus, Rohini). The Mahadasha sets the long theme, the Antardasha the current chapter, the Pratyantardasha the month-to-month tone.
Mahadasha — Sun (31 Aug 2091 → 31 Aug 2097). Sun stands for the head of state and the authority of the government. In Iran's chart it rules the 3rd house (communication, media and neighbours), sits in Pisces (the 10th house) in a neutral sign, and is functionally difficult for this chart. While this period runs, Sun's themes — the head of state and the authority of the government — are the ones that the sky's triggers switch on.
Antardasha — Mercury (19 Jun 2095 → 25 Apr 2096). Mercury stands for trade, media, communication, technology and young people. In Iran's chart it rules the 1st and 4th houses (the nation and its people; land, masses and domestic peace), sits in Pisces (the 10th house) debilitated (weak), and is functionally benefic for this chart. While this period runs, Mercury's themes — trade, media, communication, technology and young people — are the ones that the sky's triggers switch on.
Pratyantardasha — Ketu (2 Aug 2095 → 21 Aug 2095). Ketu stands for hidden forces, secrecy, separation and sudden natural events. In Iran's chart it owns no house (a shadow planet that acts through its sign lord and conjunctions), sits in Aquarius (the 9th house) in a neutral sign, and is functionally difficult for this chart. While this period runs, Ketu's themes — hidden forces, secrecy, separation and sudden natural events — are the ones that the sky's triggers switch on.
Pratyantardasha periods inside this month: Mercury (19 Jun 2095 → 2 Aug 2095); Ketu (2 Aug 2095 → 21 Aug 2095); Venus (21 Aug 2095 → 11 Oct 2095).
Where the slow planets stand
♄ Saturn — Saturn is in Cancer, the 2nd house (national wealth) of Iran's chart. Saturn disciplines, delays and tests whatever a house governs — here that means treasury, currency, banking, food supply and accumulated reserves. Expect slow, demanding progress rather than sudden change.
♃ Jupiter — Jupiter is in Taurus, the 12th house (losses and hidden enemies). Jupiter expands and protects what it touches — foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury — and its glance falls on the 4th, 6th, 8th houses as well.
☊ Rahu / ☋ Ketu — Rahu is in the 12th house (losses and hidden enemies) and Ketu in the 6th house (armed forces and public health). The nodal axis brings foreign influence, shocks or obsession to foreign expenditure, espionage, prisons, hospitals and drains on the treasury, and detachment, loss or sudden endings to military and police, disease, hospitals, labour disputes and national debt.
Sade Sati of the nation — not running (the national Moon is in Taurus; Saturn is in Cancer).
12-month outlook
| Area | Aug 95 | Sep 95 | Oct 95 | Nov 95 | Dec 95 | Jan 96 | Feb 96 | Mar 96 | Apr 96 | May 96 | Jun 96 | Jul 96 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ● | ▲ |
| Government & Leadership | ● | ● | ▼ | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ▼ | ● | ● |
| Economy & Public Finance | ● | ▲ | ● | ● | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ▲ |
| Trade, Markets & Technology | ● | ▲ | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ▼ | ● | ● |
| Defence, Security & Conflict | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▼ | ● |
| Foreign Relations & Alliances | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ● | ● | ● | ▲ |
| Public Health & Welfare | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ● | ▲ |
| Society, Stability & Law and Order | ▲ | ● | ● | ▲ | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● |
| Justice, Religion & Education | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ▼ | ● | ● | ● | ▼ | ● | ● |
| Climate, Agriculture & Natural Events | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ● | ▲ | ▲ | ▲ | ● | ▼ | ● |
▲▲ strongly favourable · ▲ favourable · ● mixed · ▼ challenging · ▼▼ under strain. Click a month to open its full analysis.
The foundation chart — Islamic Republic proclaimed (time approximate)
🇮🇷 Iran is a theocratic republic with large oil and gas reserves, an influential regional role and an economy strained by sanctions. Its foundation chart is cast for the Islamic Republic proclaimed (time approximate) — 1979-04-01, 12:00 local time, Tehran — and rises in Gemini, so Mercury, lord of the Lagna, is the nation's ruler: it sits in Pisces (the 10th house) debilitated (weak). The 10th-house (government) lord Jupiter sits in the 2nd house exalted (at its strongest). The Moon — the people — is in Taurus in Rohini nakshatra.
Planets at their strongest: Moon (exalted), Jupiter (exalted). Planets under strain by sign: Mercury (debilitated). Concentrations: Sun, Mars, Mercury together in Pisces (the 10th house). These natal conditions are the permanent "base score" used in every monthly verdict.
KP (Placidus) chart for Tehran at the founding moment, Lahiri ayanamsa — the same layout as the KP tab. The right-hand chart overlays the planets of August 15, 2095 (the 15th of the month) as "G·" (Gochar).
| Planet | Sign | Sign° | Abs° | House | Nakshatra | Inds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As | Gemini (Ge) | 29°05′ | 89°05′ | H1 | Punarvasu P3 | |
| Su | Pisces (Pi) | 17°27′ | 347°27′ | H10 | Revati P1 | |
| Mo | Taurus (Ta) | 12°07′ | 42°07′ | H11 | Rohini P1 | ☽ |
| Ma | Pisces (Pi) | 1°59′ | 331°59′ | H9 | Purva Bhadrapada P4 | |
| Me | Pisces (Pi) | 3°45′ | 333°45′ | H9 | Uttara Bhadrapada P1 | ℞ |
| Ju | Cancer (Ca) | 5°30′ | 95°30′ | H1 | Pushya P1 | |
| Ve | Aquarius (Aq) | 10°16′ | 310°16′ | H8 | Shatabhisha P2 | |
| Sa | Leo (Le) | 14°44′ | 134°44′ | H3 | Purva Phalguni P1 | ℞ |
| Ra | Leo (Le) | 22°52′ | 142°52′ | H3 | Purva Phalguni P3 | ℞ |
| Ke | Aquarius (Aq) | 22°52′ | 322°52′ | H9 | Purva Bhadrapada P1 | ℞ |
| House | Sign | Sign° | Nakshatra | NL | Planets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | Gemini (Ge) | 29°05′ | Punarvasu P3 | Ju | Ju |
| H2 | Cancer (Ca) | 20°15′ | Ashlesha P2 | Me | — |
| H3 | Leo (Le) | 14°50′ | Purva Phalguni P1 | Ve | Sa, Ra |
| H4 | Virgo (Vi) | 15°08′ | Hasta P2 | Mo | — |
| H5 | Libra (Li) | 20°54′ | Vishakha P1 | Ju | — |
| H6 | Scorpio (Sc) | 27°09′ | Jyeshtha P4 | Me | — |
| H7 | Sagittarius (Sg) | 29°05′ | Uttara Ashadha P1 | Su | — |
| H8 | Capricorn (Cp) | 20°15′ | Shravana P4 | Mo | Ve |
| H9 | Aquarius (Aq) | 14°50′ | Shatabhisha P3 | Ra | Ma, Me, Ke |
| H10 | Pisces (Pi) | 15°08′ | Uttara Bhadrapada P4 | Sa | Su |
| H11 | Aries (Ar) | 20°54′ | Bharani P3 | Ve | Mo |
| H12 | Taurus (Ta) | 27°09′ | Mrigashira P2 | Ma | — |
Key house domains
Lunation and eclipse charts this month
Each chart is cast for Tehran at the exact moment of the event — so you can see which house of the local chart it lights up.
How these verdicts are built
- Foundation chart. A country's chart is cast for its founding moment (sidereal zodiac, Lahiri ayanamsa, whole-sign houses counted from the rising sign). The 1st house is the nation, the 10th its government, the 2nd its wealth, the 7th its foreign relations, and so on.
- Areas and houses. Each area has governing houses and natural planets: for example Defence uses the 6th and 8th houses and Mars; the Economy uses the 2nd and 11th houses with Jupiter and Venus.
- Natal base. The lord of each governing house is checked for dignity (exalted, own sign, debilitated) and placement (kendra/trikona versus 6th/8th/12th), and benefic or malefic planets sitting in the house itself are counted.
- Dasha. The Mahadasha, Antardasha and Pratyantardasha lords are scored by whether they rule, occupy or naturally signify the area, multiplied by how functionally benefic or difficult they are in this particular chart and how strong they are.
- Transits. Every slow planet is placed by house from the national Lagna for each day of the month. Jupiter and Venus support the houses they pass through; Saturn, Mars and the nodes pressure them (except in the 3rd, 6th and 11th, where malefics help); Jupiter's, Saturn's and Mars's aspects are added, all weighted by how many days they spend there.
- Eclipses. A solar or lunar eclipse on a governing house is a strong negative for that area in the surrounding weeks.
- Label. The four totals add up to a score from −5 to +5, shown as Strongly favourable, Favourable, Mixed, Challenging or Under strain. The "Overall" figure is a weighted average of the nine areas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
For each area of national life (government, economy, defence …) the page adds four things: the natal base, the running dasha, the month's transits and any eclipse on its governing houses. The total becomes the label, and the reasons behind it are listed under each area.
Iran uses its Islamic Republic proclaimed (time approximate) chart (1979-04-01, 12:00, Tehran). Mundane charts are debated — different astrologers prefer different moments, and some founding times are approximate — so treat the analysis as one consistent lens, not a prediction.
No. It describes which areas the sky is supporting or pressuring in a given month, using classical rules. Real events depend on people, policy and chance; read it as a weather report for tendencies, not a guarantee.
Astrology is a traditional symbolic system, not a scientific forecast. Nothing here is financial, political, medical or security advice.