About
Who's behind this, and how it actually works
Little Stargazers is an independent, small project. We're not a large astrology company, and we don't have a network of astrologers on staff — this is a piece of software, built by a small team, that calculates a real Vedic birth chart and writes it up in plain language for parents. We'd rather tell you that plainly than dress it up.
What "real" actually means here
Every reading starts from your child's exact birth date, time, and place. From that, we calculate genuine planetary positions for that precise moment — not a template swapped in by star sign. Specifically:
- Planetary positions come from a real astronomical ephemeris (the same kind of calculation used in professional astronomy software), not a lookup table.
- We use the sidereal zodiac with the Lahiri ayanamsa — the standard reference point most traditional Vedic astrology is built on — rather than the tropical (Western) zodiac.
- Houses are calculated using the whole-sign method, and the life-chapter timeline in the full reading follows the traditional Vimshottari sequence.
None of that needs to mean anything to you as a parent — it's just here for anyone who wants to know the reading isn't guesswork dressed up nicely.
What this is
A gentle, occasionally useful lens — a way of noticing things about how your child might learn and where they might need a little more patience. Some parents find real value in that. Others find it a nice piece of reflection and nothing more. Both are a completely reasonable response.
What this isn't
It isn't a scientifically validated assessment, a prediction of who your child will become, or a substitute for their teachers, a paediatrician, or your own judgement of who they are. We say this plainly in every reading, and we mean it — not as a legal disclaimer, but because it's true.
Questions
More practical questions — refunds, privacy, pricing — are answered on the FAQ page. You can also reach us directly at contact@littlestargazer.com.