Understanding Dhaiya in Vedic Astrology

Dhaiya, a crucial 2.5-year phase in Vedic astrology, represents Saturn's transit through zodiac signs, impacting sleep, health, spiritual growth, emotions, and finances as part of the 7.5-year Sade Sati cycle. Discover its three transformative stages and their effects on your life.

1/18/20251 min read

In astrology, "Dhaiya" (धैया) refers to a specific period of time when the planet Saturn (Shani) transits through a particular zodiac sign.

Dhaiya is a Sanskrit word that means "period" or "duration".Dhaiya is a 2.5-year period when Saturn passes through a specific sign, causing significant effects on an individual's life.

There are three Dhaiyas in a Sade Sati cycle, which lasts for approximately 7.5 years. Each Dhaiya brings distinct challenges and opportunities, depending on the individual's birth chart and planetary positions.

1. First Dhaiya: Saturn transits through the 12th house from the Moon sign, affecting sleep, health, and spiritual growth.

2. Second Dhaiya: Saturn transits through the Moon sign, impacting emotions, relationships, and overall well-being.

3. Third Dhaiya: Saturn transits through the 2nd house from the Moon sign, influencing finances, family, and communication.

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