Is Krittika boy compatible with Punarvasu girl?

Krittika (boy) and Punarvasu (girl) score 19.5/36 (19.5–24.5 by rashi) gunas in Ashtakoota matching, rated Average. 18+ is traditionally acceptable, 24+ good and 32+ excellent. Bhakuta dosha and Gana dosha should be reviewed with an astrologer.

Is there Nadi dosha between Krittika and Punarvasu?

No. Krittika is Antya nadi and Punarvasu is Adi nadi, so Nadi scores the full 8 points.

Which nakshatras are the best match for a Krittika boy?

By Ashtakoota score, the best brides' nakshatras for a Krittika boy are Shatabhisha (31.5), Jyeshtha (28.5), Krittika (28), Mrigashira (27.5), Purva Bhadrapada (25.5), Chitra (24.5).

Krittika Boy & Punarvasu Girl Marriage Compatibility

19.5 / 36

AverageBhakuta doshaGana dosha

A Krittika groom (Rakshasa gana, Antya nadi, sheep yoni) and a Punarvasu bride (Deva gana, Adi nadi, cat yoni) match 19.5 of 36 gunas (54%) when the groom's Moon is in Vrishabha and the bride's in Mithuna. Depending on the pada, the score ranges from 19.5 to 24.5.

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Koota-wise guna milan

Koota	Score	Why
NadiHealth & progeny	8 / 8	Antya nadi with Adi nadi.
BhakutaEmotional & financial bonding	0 / 7	Rashis are 2/12 from each other — a 2/12 Bhakuta dosha.
GanaTemperament & nature	1 / 6	Krittika is Rakshasa gana, Punarvasu is Deva gana.
Graha MaitriMental compatibility	5 / 5	Vrishabha is ruled by Venus, Mithuna by Mercury.
YoniPhysical & intimate compatibility	2 / 4	Sheep yoni (Krittika) with cat yoni (Punarvasu).
TaraDestiny & longevity	1.5 / 3	Punarvasu is star 5 counted from Krittika; Krittika is star 24 counted from Punarvasu.
VashyaMutual attraction & influence	1 / 2	Vrishabha is a quadruped sign, Mithuna is a human sign.
VarnaSpiritual development	1 / 1	Vrishabha is Vaishya varna, Mithuna is Shudra varna.

Score by rashi and pada

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

Groom Mesha (pada 1) · Bride Mithuna (pada 1, 2, 3)22 / 36 Average
Groom Mesha (pada 1) · Bride Kataka (pada 4)24.5 / 36 Good
Groom Vrishabha (pada 2, 3, 4) · Bride Mithuna (pada 1, 2, 3)19.5 / 36 Average
Groom Vrishabha (pada 2, 3, 4) · Bride Kataka (pada 4)21 / 36 Average

What this means

At 19.5 gunas, Krittika and Punarvasu 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: Punarvasu boy & Krittika girl — 18.5/36.

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Frequently asked

Is Krittika boy compatible with Punarvasu girl?: Krittika (boy) and Punarvasu (girl) score 19.5/36 (19.5–24.5 by rashi) gunas in Ashtakoota matching, rated Average. 18+ is traditionally acceptable, 24+ good and 32+ excellent. Bhakuta dosha and Gana dosha should be reviewed with an astrologer.
Is there Nadi dosha between Krittika and Punarvasu?: No. Krittika is Antya nadi and Punarvasu is Adi nadi, so Nadi scores the full 8 points.
Which nakshatras are the best match for a Krittika boy?: By Ashtakoota score, the best brides' nakshatras for a Krittika boy are Shatabhisha (31.5), Jyeshtha (28.5), Krittika (28), Mrigashira (27.5), Purva Bhadrapada (25.5), Chitra (24.5).

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