Is Jyeshtha boy compatible with Dhanishtha girl?

Jyeshtha (boy) and Dhanishtha (girl) score 26.5/36 (26.5–27 by rashi) gunas in Ashtakoota matching, rated Good. 18+ is traditionally acceptable, 24+ good and 32+ excellent. There is no Nadi or Bhakuta dosha by nakshatra alone.

Is there Nadi dosha between Jyeshtha and Dhanishtha?

No. Jyeshtha is Adi nadi and Dhanishtha is Madhya nadi, so Nadi scores the full 8 points.

Which nakshatras are the best match for a Jyeshtha boy?

By Ashtakoota score, the best brides' nakshatras for a Jyeshtha boy are Magha (33), Anuradha (31), Krittika (29.5), Jyeshtha (28), Chitra (27), Dhanishtha (26.5).

Jyeshtha Boy & Dhanishtha Girl Marriage Compatibility

26.5 / 36

Good

A Jyeshtha groom (Rakshasa gana, Adi nadi, deer yoni) and a Dhanishtha bride (Rakshasa gana, Madhya nadi, lion yoni) match 26.5 of 36 gunas (74%) when the groom's Moon is in Vrischika and the bride's in Makara. Depending on the pada, the score ranges from 26.5 to 27.

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Koota-wise guna milan

Koota	Score	Why
NadiHealth & progeny	8 / 8	Adi nadi with Madhya nadi.
BhakutaEmotional & financial bonding	7 / 7	Rashis are 3/11 from each other.
GanaTemperament & nature	6 / 6	Jyeshtha is Rakshasa gana, Dhanishtha is Rakshasa gana.
Graha MaitriMental compatibility	0.5 / 5	Vrischika is ruled by Mars, Makara by Saturn.
YoniPhysical & intimate compatibility	2 / 4	Deer yoni (Jyeshtha) with lion yoni (Dhanishtha).
TaraDestiny & longevity	1.5 / 3	Dhanishtha is star 6 counted from Jyeshtha; Jyeshtha is star 23 counted from Dhanishtha.
VashyaMutual attraction & influence	0.5 / 2	Vrischika is a insect sign, Makara is a water sign.
VarnaSpiritual development	1 / 1	Vrischika is Brahmin varna, Makara is Vaishya varna.

Score by rashi and pada

Dhanishtha spans two rashis, which changes Varna, Vashya, Graha Maitri and Bhakuta. Your pada decides which row applies — a free kundli shows it.

Groom Vrischika (all padas) · Bride Makara (pada 1, 2)26.5 / 36 Good
Groom Vrischika (all padas) · Bride Kumbha (pada 3, 4)27 / 36 Good

What this means

At 26.5 gunas, Jyeshtha and Dhanishtha clear the traditional 18-guna threshold. They are in different nadis, so the most important koota scores its full 8 points.

Nakshatra matching is a first filter. A complete kundli match uses exact birth time to fix the pada and rashi, and adds Mangal dosha and dasha checks. Dosha cancellation rules are not applied here, so confirm with a qualified astrologer.

Reverse pair: Dhanishtha boy & Jyeshtha girl — 25.5/36.

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Frequently asked

Is Jyeshtha boy compatible with Dhanishtha girl?: Jyeshtha (boy) and Dhanishtha (girl) score 26.5/36 (26.5–27 by rashi) gunas in Ashtakoota matching, rated Good. 18+ is traditionally acceptable, 24+ good and 32+ excellent. There is no Nadi or Bhakuta dosha by nakshatra alone.
Is there Nadi dosha between Jyeshtha and Dhanishtha?: No. Jyeshtha is Adi nadi and Dhanishtha is Madhya nadi, so Nadi scores the full 8 points.
Which nakshatras are the best match for a Jyeshtha boy?: By Ashtakoota score, the best brides' nakshatras for a Jyeshtha boy are Magha (33), Anuradha (31), Krittika (29.5), Jyeshtha (28), Chitra (27), Dhanishtha (26.5).

See the full 27×27 nakshatra matching chart, the Ashtakoota guide or the nakshatra reference.