Chaturthamsha

In Vedic astrology, "Chaturthamsha" (also spelled as "Chaturthansh" or "D-4") is a divisional chart or "Varga" chart used to gain deeper insights into various aspects of a person's life. The Chaturthamsha chart divides each sign of the zodiac into four equal parts of 7 degrees and 30 minutes each, resulting in a total of 12 divisions for the entire zodiac.

This divisional chart is particularly associated with analyzing the wealth, property, assets, and comforts in one's life. It provides additional details and nuances regarding a person's financial status, inheritance, and material possessions.

Astrologers interpret the placements of planets in the Chaturthamsha chart to assess factors such as financial stability, prosperity, investments, real estate, and overall material well-being. The specific positions and aspects of planets in this chart can indicate opportunities for accumulation of wealth, as well as potential challenges or obstacles in financial matters.

Like other divisional charts, the Chaturthamsha chart is used in conjunction with the birth chart (Rasi chart) and other divisional charts to provide a comprehensive analysis of different aspects of an individual's life. By examining multiple charts, astrologers can offer more detailed and accurate predictions regarding various spheres of life, including finance and material prosperity.