Is Dhanishtha boy compatible with Vishakha girl?

Dhanishtha (boy) and Vishakha (girl) score 31.5/36 (25.5–31.5 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 Dhanishtha and Vishakha?

No. Dhanishtha is Madhya nadi and Vishakha is Antya nadi, so Nadi scores the full 8 points.

Which nakshatras are the best match for a Dhanishtha boy?

By Ashtakoota score, the best brides' nakshatras for a Dhanishtha boy are Vishakha (31.5), Shravana (29), Swati (28), Dhanishtha (28), Ashlesha (27), Uttara Ashadha (26.5).

Dhanishtha Boy & Vishakha Girl Marriage Compatibility

31.5 / 36

Good

A Dhanishtha groom (Rakshasa gana, Madhya nadi, lion yoni) and a Vishakha bride (Rakshasa gana, Antya nadi, tiger yoni) match 31.5 of 36 gunas (88%) when the groom's Moon is in Makara and the bride's in Tula. Depending on the pada, the score ranges from 25.5 to 31.5.

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Koota-wise guna milan

Koota	Score	Why
NadiHealth & progeny	8 / 8	Madhya nadi with Antya nadi.
BhakutaEmotional & financial bonding	7 / 7	Rashis are 4/10 from each other.
GanaTemperament & nature	6 / 6	Dhanishtha is Rakshasa gana, Vishakha is Rakshasa gana.
Graha MaitriMental compatibility	5 / 5	Makara is ruled by Saturn, Tula by Venus.
YoniPhysical & intimate compatibility	2 / 4	Lion yoni (Dhanishtha) with tiger yoni (Vishakha).
TaraDestiny & longevity	1.5 / 3	Vishakha is star 21 counted from Dhanishtha; Dhanishtha is star 8 counted from Vishakha.
VashyaMutual attraction & influence	1 / 2	Makara is a water sign, Tula is a human sign.
VarnaSpiritual development	1 / 1	Makara is Vaishya varna, Tula is Shudra varna.

Score by rashi and pada

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

Groom Makara (pada 1, 2) · Bride Tula (pada 1, 2, 3)31.5 / 36 Good
Groom Makara (pada 1, 2) · Bride Vrischika (pada 4)25.5 / 36 Good
Groom Kumbha (pada 3, 4) · Bride Tula (pada 1, 2, 3)25.5 / 36 Good
Groom Kumbha (pada 3, 4) · Bride Vrischika (pada 4)26 / 36 Good

What this means

At 31.5 gunas, Dhanishtha and Vishakha 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: Vishakha boy & Dhanishtha girl — 30.5/36.

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Frequently asked

Is Dhanishtha boy compatible with Vishakha girl?: Dhanishtha (boy) and Vishakha (girl) score 31.5/36 (25.5–31.5 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 Dhanishtha and Vishakha?: No. Dhanishtha is Madhya nadi and Vishakha is Antya nadi, so Nadi scores the full 8 points.
Which nakshatras are the best match for a Dhanishtha boy?: By Ashtakoota score, the best brides' nakshatras for a Dhanishtha boy are Vishakha (31.5), Shravana (29), Swati (28), Dhanishtha (28), Ashlesha (27), Uttara Ashadha (26.5).

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