Tara koota (तारा)
Worth up to 3 of 36 points. It looks at wellbeing and fortune together, based on the birth stars.
How it is scored
Count from one person’s nakshatra to the other’s and divide by 9. Remainders 3, 5 and 7 are considered unfavourable. It is checked both ways, 1½ points each.
Good to know
Because it is counted both ways, a pair can score 0, 1½ or 3.
Questions people ask
How many points is Tara koota worth?
Tara is worth up to 3 of the 36 points in Guna Milan.
What does Tara koota measure?
It looks at wellbeing and fortune together, based on the birth stars.
Astrology is a traditional system of interpretation, offered here for reflection. It is not a scientifically proven way to predict events or decide relationships.