This is a B-type main sequence star with a stellar classification of B6 V. It is a slowly pulsating B-type star with a mean longitudinal magnetic field strength of . With 4.31 times the mass of the Sun and 3.8 times the Sun's radius, it is about 85% of the way through its main sequence lifetime. The star is an estimated 210 million years old and is spinning with a projected rotational velocity of 17 km/s. Epsilon Doradus radiates 556 times the solar luminosity from its photosphere at an effective temperature of 13,212 K.
