Shukra (Venus) mahadasha for Kanya (Virgo) Moon sign

In the Vimshottari system a life moves through nine long periods, each ruled by one planet. The planet that rules the period sets the tone of those years: the areas of life that come forward, and the kind of effort that pays.

The Venus mahadasha lasts 20 years in full. Most people meet it partway through, so the part they live through can be shorter.

Venus stands for love, partnership, comfort, beauty and the arts. Its period tends to bring relationships, pleasant surroundings, creative work and the things that make life comfortable.

Counted from Virgo as the first house, Venus rules Libra and Taurus, your 2nd and 9th houses. During its period the matters of both come forward:

The 2nd house is money, savings, speech and family. Its lord's period tends to bring attention to earning and saving, to what you say and how, and to the family you live with.

The 9th house is luck, teachers, father, beliefs and long journeys. Its lord's period tends to bring guidance, higher learning, pilgrimage and a wider view of life.

Venus counts Mercury, the lord of Virgo, as a natural friend. That usually makes its period sit comfortably with your Moon sign: its themes arrive with support rather than friction.

Which mahadasha you are in, and when it began, depends on the Moon's nakshatra at the moment you were born, so it is personal to you. Even within the Venus mahadasha, where the planet sits in your own chart and the sub-periods inside it shape the years more than your Moon sign alone.