Lunar mansions calculator

Locate the Moon in a chosen 27 or 28 equal-sector lunar division, with tropical or Lahiri sidereal longitude.

Default: UTC. Choose a named zone for local dates.

Mansion sector 16

Sector
16 of 28
Longitude
204.365°
Sector boundaries
192.857° to 205.714°
Progress into sector
11.508°
Ayanamsa
0.0000°

Twenty-seven equal nakshatra sectors are 13°20′ each. Twenty-eight equal mansion sectors are 12°51′26″ each; these are different divisions. The zodiac origin matters: tropical starts at the equinox, while the selected Lahiri sidereal option subtracts the Lahiri ayanamsa, approximately 23.8571° at J2000.