Karthigai nakshatra: marriage matching stars
Tamil Nadu rule set · ten poruthams · for a woman and for a man separately
For a woman born in Karthigai nakshatra, pada 1 (Mesham rasi), men born in Sadayam and Moolam are an uthamam (good) match. For a man born in Karthigai nakshatra, pada 1 (Mesham rasi), women born in Ayilyam and Chithirai (padas 3 and 4) are an uthamam (good) match. For a woman born in Karthigai nakshatra, padas 2, 3 and 4 (Rishabam rasi), men born in Sadayam are an uthamam (good) match. For a man born in Karthigai nakshatra, padas 2, 3 and 4 (Rishabam rasi), women born in Kettai, Ayilyam and Chithirai are an uthamam (good) match.
Computed with the Namma Calendar app's own porutham rules (Tamil Nadu rule set, ten poruthams)
Star matching is one traditional check. For a full horoscope match, families consult an astrologer. Check two people in detail
For a woman born in Karthigai nakshatra, pada 1 (Mesham rasi)
- SadayamUthamam (good)9 of 10 poruthams · Kumbam rasi
- MoolamUthamam (good)8 of 10 poruthams · Dhanusu rasi
Every star, rasi by rasi
| Mesham rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
|---|---|
| Aswini | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Bharani | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Karthigai (pada 1) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Rishabam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Karthigai (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Rohini | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Mirugasirisham (padas 1 and 2) | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Mithunam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Mirugasirisham (padas 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams3 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Thiruvathirai | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Punarpoosam (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Fewer poruthams2 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Kadagam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Punarpoosam (pada 4) | Fewer poruthams3 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Poosam | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Ayilyam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Simmam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Magam | Worth discussing with an astrologer8 of 10 · no Rasi porutham |
| Pooram | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Uthiram (pada 1) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Kanni rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Uthiram (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Hastham | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Chithirai (padas 1 and 2) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Thulam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Chithirai (padas 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Swathi | Worth discussing with an astrologer8 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Visakam (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) · vedhai stars |
| Viruchigam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Visakam (pada 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) · vedhai stars |
| Anusham | Worth discussing with an astrologer8 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Kettai | Worth discussing with an astrologer9 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Dhanusu rasi · uthamam 1 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Moolam | Uthamam (good)8 of 10 |
| Pooradam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Uthiradam (pada 1) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Magaram rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Uthiradam (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Thiruvonam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Avittam (padas 1 and 2) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Kumbam rasi · uthamam 1 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Avittam (padas 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Sadayam | Uthamam (good)9 of 10 |
| Poorattathi (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Meenam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Poorattathi (pada 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Uthirattathi | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Revathi | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
For a man born in Karthigai nakshatra, pada 1 (Mesham rasi)
- AyilyamUthamam (good)9 of 10 poruthams · Kadagam rasi
- Chithirai (padas 3 and 4)Uthamam (good)8 of 10 poruthams · Thulam rasi
Every star, rasi by rasi
| Mesham rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
|---|---|
| Aswini | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Bharani | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Karthigai (pada 1) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Rishabam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Karthigai (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Rohini | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Mirugasirisham (padas 1 and 2) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Mithunam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Mirugasirisham (padas 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Thiruvathirai | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Punarpoosam (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Kadagam rasi · uthamam 1 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Punarpoosam (pada 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Poosam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Ayilyam | Uthamam (good)9 of 10 |
| Simmam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Magam | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Pooram | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Uthiram (pada 1) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Kanni rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Uthiram (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Hastham | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Chithirai (padas 1 and 2) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Rasi porutham |
| Thulam rasi · uthamam 1 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Chithirai (padas 3 and 4) | Uthamam (good)8 of 10 |
| Swathi | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Visakam (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) · vedhai stars |
| Viruchigam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Visakam (pada 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) · vedhai stars |
| Anusham | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Kettai | Worth discussing with an astrologer8 of 10 · no Rasi porutham |
| Dhanusu rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Moolam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Pooradam | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Uthiradam (pada 1) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Magaram rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Uthiradam (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Thiruvonam | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Avittam (padas 1 and 2) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Rasi porutham |
| Kumbam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Avittam (padas 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Rasi porutham |
| Sadayam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Poorattathi (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Meenam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Poorattathi (pada 4) | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Uthirattathi | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Revathi | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
For a woman born in Karthigai nakshatra, padas 2, 3 and 4 (Rishabam rasi)
- SadayamUthamam (good)9 of 10 poruthams · Kumbam rasi
Every star, rasi by rasi
| Mesham rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
|---|---|
| Aswini | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Bharani | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Karthigai (pada 1) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Rishabam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Karthigai (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Rohini | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Mirugasirisham (padas 1 and 2) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Mithunam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Mirugasirisham (padas 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Thiruvathirai | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Punarpoosam (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Fewer poruthams3 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Kadagam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Punarpoosam (pada 4) | Fewer poruthams3 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Poosam | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Ayilyam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Simmam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Magam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Rasi porutham |
| Pooram | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Uthiram (pada 1) | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Kanni rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Uthiram (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Hastham | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Chithirai (padas 1 and 2) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Thulam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Chithirai (padas 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Swathi | Worth discussing with an astrologer8 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Visakam (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) · vedhai stars |
| Viruchigam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Visakam (pada 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) · vedhai stars |
| Anusham | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Kettai | Worth discussing with an astrologer8 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Dhanusu rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Moolam | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Rasi porutham |
| Pooradam | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Uthiradam (pada 1) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Magaram rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Uthiradam (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Thiruvonam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Avittam (padas 1 and 2) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Kumbam rasi · uthamam 1 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Avittam (padas 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Sadayam | Uthamam (good)9 of 10 |
| Poorattathi (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Meenam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Poorattathi (pada 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Uthirattathi | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Revathi | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
For a man born in Karthigai nakshatra, padas 2, 3 and 4 (Rishabam rasi)
- KettaiUthamam (good)9 of 10 poruthams · Viruchigam rasi
- AyilyamUthamam (good)8 of 10 poruthams · Kadagam rasi
- Chithirai (padas 1 and 2)Uthamam (good)8 of 10 poruthams · Kanni rasi
- Chithirai (padas 3 and 4)Uthamam (good)8 of 10 poruthams · Thulam rasi
Every star, rasi by rasi
| Mesham rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
|---|---|
| Aswini | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Bharani | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Karthigai (pada 1) | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Rishabam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Karthigai (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Rohini | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Mirugasirisham (padas 1 and 2) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Mithunam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Mirugasirisham (padas 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Thiruvathirai | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Punarpoosam (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Kadagam rasi · uthamam 1 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Punarpoosam (pada 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Poosam | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Ayilyam | Uthamam (good)8 of 10 |
| Simmam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Magam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Pooram | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Uthiram (pada 1) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Kanni rasi · uthamam 1 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Uthiram (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Hastham | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Chithirai (padas 1 and 2) | Uthamam (good)8 of 10 |
| Thulam rasi · uthamam 1 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Chithirai (padas 3 and 4) | Uthamam (good)8 of 10 |
| Swathi | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Visakam (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) · vedhai stars |
| Viruchigam rasi · uthamam 1 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Visakam (pada 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) · vedhai stars |
| Anusham | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Kettai | Uthamam (good)9 of 10 |
| Dhanusu rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Moolam | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Pooradam | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Uthiradam (pada 1) | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Magaram rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Uthiradam (padas 2, 3 and 4) | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Thiruvonam | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
| Avittam (padas 1 and 2) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Rasi porutham |
| Kumbam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Avittam (padas 3 and 4) | Worth discussing with an astrologer7 of 10 · no Rasi porutham |
| Sadayam | Worth discussing with an astrologer6 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Poorattathi (padas 1, 2 and 3) | Fewer poruthams4 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Meenam rasi · uthamam 0 · madhyamam 0 | |
| Poorattathi (pada 4) | Fewer poruthams3 of 10 · same rajju (Nabhi Rajju) |
| Uthirattathi | Fewer poruthams3 of 10 · no Dinam porutham |
| Revathi | Fewer poruthams5 of 10 · no Ganam porutham |
How this list is worked out
Every star, under the rasi it falls in (36 rows), is matched by the same rules the /porutham/ calculator uses. Eight or more of ten with all five of Dinam, Ganam, Yoni, Rasi and Rajju is uthamam; six or seven, again with all five, is madhyamam. When both share one rajju the grade does not rise whatever the count. 'Vedhai stars' means tradition holds the two stars to be vedhai to each other.
The Kongu and Sri Lankan Tamil rule sets count differently; switch the rule set in the /porutham/ calculator for those.
Frequently asked
Which stars match a Karthigai nakshatra woman for marriage?
For a woman born in Karthigai , pada 1 (Mesham rasi), men born in Sadayam and Moolam are an uthamam (good) match. For a woman born in Karthigai nakshatra, padas 2, 3 and 4 (Rishabam rasi), men born in Sadayam are an uthamam (good) match.
Which stars match a Karthigai nakshatra man for marriage?
For a man born in Karthigai nakshatra, pada 1 (Mesham rasi), women born in Ayilyam and Chithirai (padas 3 and 4) are an uthamam (good) match. For a man born in Karthigai nakshatra, padas 2, 3 and 4 (Rishabam rasi), women born in Kettai, Ayilyam and Chithirai are an uthamam (good) match.
Do two Karthigai stars match?
If both are Karthigai, both share one rajju (Nabhi Rajju). Tradition looks at this more closely: under the Tamil Nadu rule set the grade is neither uthamam nor madhyamam even with 5 of 10 poruthams. Talk it over with your family astrologer.
Does it change if the bride's and groom's stars are swapped?
It can. Dinam, Mahendram, Stree Deergham and others count the groom's star from the bride's, so this page lists the matches for a woman and for a man separately.