Sun sign — reliable
The Sun stays in one sign for about a month, so a date-only Sun sign is dependable except right at a sign-change boundary.
Just the date — no time or place needed
Don't know your exact birth time or place yet? Enter just your date of birth for an instant, approximate Sun sign and Moon sign (Rashi) reading.
Why this is only approximate
The Sun stays in one sign for about a month, so a date-only Sun sign is dependable except right at a sign-change boundary.
The Moon changes sign roughly every 2.25 days. On most dates this estimate is correct, but on the day the Moon actually changes sign, the result can be wrong without an exact birth time.
The Ascendant changes roughly every two hours and also depends on birth location — it genuinely needs a time and place. See our Lagna guide.
Common questions
A quick, approximate Sun sign and Moon sign are possible from date of birth alone, but an accurate Lagna and house-by-house chart need the exact birth time and place too.
The Moon changes sign roughly every 2.25 days, so on most dates a date-only estimate is correct — but on days when the Moon actually changes sign, the result can be wrong without an exact time.
The Ascendant (Lagna) changes roughly every two hours and anchors every house in the chart, so an accurate full Kundali isn't possible without it.