Calculate yoga combinations

Detect all classical Vedic yogas in a natal chart — Pancha Mahapurusha Yogas, Raja Yogas, Gajakesari, Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga, Budhaditya, Chandra Mangala, and more. Each detected yoga returns formation conditions, classical results, modern summary, and keywords.

Endpoint

POST /v1/astro/yoga

Request parameters

Field	Type	Required	Description
location	string \| null	No	City name to resolve to lat/lon/tz automatically. Example: 'Mumbai' or 'New Delhi, India'. If provided, latitude, longitude and timezone are not required.
name	string	No	Person name associated with the birth record
date	string	Yes	Birth date in YYYY-MM-DD format
time	string \| null	No	Birth time in HH:MM 24-hour format. If omitted, sunrise chart is used as fallback.
latitude	number \| null	No	Latitude. Required if location not provided.
longitude	number \| null	No	Longitude. Required if location not provided.
timezone	string \| null	No	IANA timezone. Required if location not provided.
ayanamsa	string	No	Sidereal ayanamsa mode used in calculations

Example request

curl
Python
TypeScript

curl -X POST "https://api.asterwise.com/v1/astro/yoga" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"date":"1985-11-12","time":"06:45","latitude":19.076,"longitude":72.8777,"timezone":"Asia/Kolkata"}'

import asterwise
from asterwise.api.astrology_api import AstrologyApi
from asterwise.models.yoga_request import YogaRequest

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

request = YogaRequest(
    date="1985-11-12",
    time="06:45",
    latitude=19.076,
    longitude=72.8777,
    timezone="Asia/Kolkata",
)

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

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

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

const result = await yogas({
  client,
  body: {
      "date": "1985-11-12",
      "time": "06:45",
      "latitude": 19.076,
      "longitude": 72.8777,
      "timezone": "Asia/Kolkata"
  },
});

console.log(result.data);

Example response

{
  "success": true,
  "message": "success",
  "data": {
    "yogas": [
      {
        "yoga_name": "Neech Bhanga Raja Yoga (Sun)",
        "category": "raja_yogas",
        "formation": "",
        "modern_summary": "Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga is among the most powerful combinations in Vedic astrology precisely because it transforms weakn…",
        "keywords": [
          "weakness transformed to strength",
          "overcoming massive hurdles",
          "... and 2 more items"
        ]
      },
      {
        "yoga_name": "Neech Bhanga Raja Yoga (Jupiter)",
        "category": "raja_yogas",
        "formation": "",
        "modern_summary": "Neecha Bhanga Raja Yoga is among the most powerful combinations in Vedic astrology precisely because it transforms weakn…",
        "keywords": [
          "weakness transformed to strength",
          "overcoming massive hurdles",
          "... and 2 more items"
        ]
      },
      "... and 13 more items"
    ],
    "birth_time_provided": true
  }
}

Response fields

Field	Type	Description
success	boolean	True if the request succeeded
message	string	Human-readable status message
data	object
data.yogas	array[object]
data.yogas[].yoga_name	string	Detected yoga name
data.yogas[].category	string	Yoga category bucket
data.yogas[].formation	string	Formation condition
data.yogas[].modern_summary	string	Modern interpretation summary
data.yogas[].keywords	array[string]	Interpretation keywords
data.birth_time_provided	boolean	Whether a precise birth time was provided. False when birth time was not supplied or treated as unknown — calculations using this field will have lagna-dependent accuracy limits.

Errors

Code	Description	Reference
authentication_failed	Missing or invalid API key.	authentication_failed
ephemeris_unavailable	Upstream ephemeris service error.	ephemeris_unavailable
insufficient_tier	API key tier does not include this endpoint.	insufficient_tier
internal_error	Unexpected server error.	internal_error
ip_rate_limit_exceeded	Too many requests in a short window.	ip_rate_limit_exceeded
payload_too_large	Request body exceeds the size limit.	payload_too_large
resource_not_found	Referenced resource was not found.	resource_not_found
validation_error	Request body failed schema validation.	validation_error

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