POST/v1/astro/matchmaking/papasamyam

Papasamyam — Malefic Planet Compatibility

Computes Papasamyam between two natal charts. Scores each person based on Sun, Mars, Saturn, Rahu, Ketu in houses 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 12 from Lagna, Moon, and Venus (#105). Compatible if score difference ≤ 11. person1 = groom, person2 = bride.

Request parameters

person1required

object

person1.locationoptional

string | null

City name to resolve to lat/lon/tz automatically. Example: 'Mumbai' or 'New Delhi, India'. If provided, latitude, longitude and timezone are not required.

person1.nameoptional

string

Person name associated with the birth record

person1.daterequired

string

Birth date in YYYY-MM-DD format

person1.timeoptional

string | null

Birth time in HH:MM 24-hour format. If omitted, sunrise chart is used as fallback.

person1.latitudeoptional

number | null

Latitude. Required if location not provided.

person1.longitudeoptional

number | null

Longitude. Required if location not provided.

person1.timezoneoptional

string | null

IANA timezone. Required if location not provided.

person1.ayanamsaoptional

string

Sidereal ayanamsa mode used in calculations

person2required

object

person2.locationoptional

string | null

City name to resolve to lat/lon/tz automatically. Example: 'Mumbai' or 'New Delhi, India'. If provided, latitude, longitude and timezone are not required.

person2.nameoptional

string

Person name associated with the birth record

person2.daterequired

string

Birth date in YYYY-MM-DD format

person2.timeoptional

string | null

Birth time in HH:MM 24-hour format. If omitted, sunrise chart is used as fallback.

person2.latitudeoptional

number | null

Latitude. Required if location not provided.

person2.longitudeoptional

number | null

Longitude. Required if location not provided.

person2.timezoneoptional

string | null

IANA timezone. Required if location not provided.

person2.ayanamsaoptional

string

Sidereal ayanamsa mode used in calculations

Response fields

success

boolean

True if the request succeeded

message

string

Human-readable status message

data

object

data.person1

object

data.person2

object

data.score_difference

number

data.compatible

boolean

data.compatibility_level

string

data.threshold

number

Errors

authentication_failed

Missing or invalid API key.

ephemeris_unavailable

Upstream ephemeris service error.

insufficient_tier

API key tier does not include this endpoint.

internal_error

Unexpected server error.

ip_rate_limit_exceeded

Too many requests in a short window.

payload_too_large

Request body exceeds the size limit.

resource_not_found

Referenced resource was not found.

validation_error

Request body failed schema validation.

Related endpoints

• Dashakoot — 10-Koota Compatibility
• Kerala Porutham — 10-Porutham Compatibility
• Kundali Milan — Matchmaking
• Tamil Thirumana Porutham — 10-Porutham Compatibility

Request

POST·application/json

curl

curl -X POST "https://api.asterwise.com/v1/astro/matchmaking/papasamyam" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"person1":{"date":"1985-11-12","time":"06:45","latitude":19.076,"longitude":72.8777,"timezone":"Asia/Kolkata"},"person2":{"date":"1988-03-24","time":"14:30","latitude":28.6139,"longitude":77.209,"timezone":"Asia/Kolkata"}}'

Python

import asterwise
from asterwise.api.astrology_api import AstrologyApi
from asterwise.models.papasamyam_request import PapasamyamRequest

configuration = asterwise.Configuration(
    host="https://api.asterwise.com",
    access_token="YOUR_API_KEY",
)

request = PapasamyamRequest(
    person1={'date': '1985-11-12', 'time': '06:45', 'latitude': 19.076, 'longitude': 72.8777, 'timezone': 'Asia/Kolkata'},
    person2={'date': '1988-03-24', 'time': '14:30', 'latitude': 28.6139, 'longitude': 77.209, 'timezone': 'Asia/Kolkata'},
)

with asterwise.ApiClient(configuration) as client:
    api = AstrologyApi(client)
    result = api.matchmaking_papasamyam(papasamyam_request=request)
    print(result)

TypeScript

import { createClient, createConfig, matchmakingPapasamyam } from 'asterwise';

const client = createClient(createConfig({
  baseUrl: 'https://api.asterwise.com',
  headers: { Authorization: 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY' },
}));

const result = await matchmakingPapasamyam({
  client,
  body: {
      "person1": {
        "date": "1985-11-12",
        "time": "06:45",
        "latitude": 19.076,
        "longitude": 72.8777,
        "timezone": "Asia/Kolkata"
      },
      "person2": {
        "date": "1988-03-24",
        "time": "14:30",
        "latitude": 28.6139,
        "longitude": 77.209,
        "timezone": "Asia/Kolkata"
      }
  },
});

console.log(result.data);

Response

200 OK·application/jsonsigned

{
  "success": true,
  "message": "success",
  "data": {
    "person1": {
      "lagna_score": 3.5,
      "moon_score": 3.5,
      "venus_score": 3.5,
      "total_score": 10.5,
      "effective_score": 10.5,
      "cancellation": false,
      "breakdown": [
        {
          "planet": "Ketu",
          "house_lagna": 1,
          "house_moon": 1,
          "house_venus": 1,
          "weight_lagna": 0.5,
          "weight_moon": 0.5,
          "weight_venus": 0.5,
          "score": 1.5
        },
        {
          "planet": "Saturn",
          "house_lagna": 2,
          "house_moon": 2,
          "house_venus": 2,
          "weight_lagna": 1.0,
          "weight_moon": 1.0,
          "weight_venus": 1.0,
          "score": 3.0
        },
        "... and 3 more items"
      ]
    },
    "person2": {
      "lagna_score": 3.0,
      "moon_score": 2.0,
      "venus_score": 0.5,
      "total_score": 5.5,
      "effective_score": 5.5,
      "cancellation": false,
      "breakdown": [
        {
          "planet": "Ketu",
          "house_lagna": 2,
          "house_moon": 3,
          "house_venus": 5,
          "weight_lagna": 1.0,
          "weight_moon": 0.0,
          "weight_venus": 0.0,
          "score": 1.0
        },
        {
          "planet": "Saturn",
          "house_lagna": 6,
          "house_moon": 7,
          "house_venus": 9,
          "weight_lagna": 0.0,
          "weight_moon": 1.0,
          "weight_venus": 0.0,
          "score": 1.0
        },
        "... and 3 more items"
      ]
    },
    "score_difference": 5.0,
    "compatible": true,
    "compatibility_level": "Good",
    "threshold": 11.0
  }
}