A comprehensive free calculator typically analyzes these six types of planetary strength:
1.0 → strong
Note: A difference of 4 minutes in birth time can change the Ascendant degree, altering all six strengths. Be as precise as possible.
Different calculators may implement slightly different formulas and normalization scales (commonly total out of 60 or 100). Knowing which conventions are used matters for interpretation.
A true Shadbala calculator must compute all six of these:
beta
