Find Sun and Moon API
Empower your astrological explorations by accessing precise Sun and Moon data through the Find Sun and Moon API. This API provides rising and setting details for the Sun and Moon as per Indian Astrology.
Step-by-Step API Integration and Postman Testing
Step-by-Step Find Sun and Moon API Postman Testing Integration
Supported Language Codes
Support Article URL: Translating Indian Vedic APIs into a Different Language
| Code | Language |
|---|---|
| en | English |
| hi | Hindi |
| bn | Bengali |
| ma | Marathi |
| tm | Tamil |
| tl | Telugu |
| ml | Malayalam |
| kn | Kannada |
Guide:
These language codes are supported by this API. You can specify your preferred language by passing the parameter lan in the request body. Default language is en (English).
API Endpoint
POST https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon
This endpoint returns the rising and setting details of the Sun and Moon for the provided date and location.
Headers
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Authorization | String | Your API Access Token. Format: Bearer {token} |
Request Body
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| api_key | String | Yes | Your API key. |
| day | Integer | Yes | Day of Panchang (e.g., 24). |
| month | Integer | Yes | Month of Panchang (e.g., 05). |
| year | Integer | Yes | Year of Panchang (e.g., 2023). |
| place | String | No | Location name (e.g., New Delhi). |
| lat | Float | Yes | Latitude (e.g., 28.6139). |
| lon | Float | Yes | Longitude (e.g., 77.2090). |
| tzone | Float | Yes | Timezone (e.g., 5.5). See Timezone Guide. |
| lan | String | No | Language code as per the supported list above. Default is en. |
200: OK Fetched Sun and Moon Details Successfully
{
"success": 1,
"data": {
"sunrise": "05:26:20 AM",
"sunset": "07:09:54 PM",
"moonrise": "09:02:52 AM",
"moonset": "11:31:49 PM",
"weekday": "Budhavara"
}
}Example Code Implementations
Below are example implementations in various programming environments.
cURL
curl --location 'https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer {Your Auth Token}' \
--form 'api_key="{Your API Key}"' \
--form 'day="24"' \
--form 'month="05"' \
--form 'year="2023"' \
--form 'place="New Delhi"' \
--form 'lat="28.6139"' \
--form 'lon="77.2090"' \
--form 'tzone="5.5"' \
--form 'lan="en"'NodeJS
var request = require('request');
var options = {
'method': 'POST',
'url': 'https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon',
'headers': {
'Authorization': 'Bearer {Your Auth Token}'
},
formData: {
'api_key': '{Your API Key}',
'day': '24',
'month': '05',
'year': '2023',
'place': 'New Delhi',
'lat': '28.6139',
'lon': '77.2090',
'tzone': '5.5',
'lan': 'en'
}
};
request(options, function (error, response) {
if (error) throw new Error(error);
console.log(response.body);
});JavaScript (jQuery AJAX)
var form = new FormData();
form.append("api_key", "{Your API Key}");
form.append("day", "24");
form.append("month", "05");
form.append("year", "2023");
form.append("place", "New Delhi");
form.append("lat", "28.6139");
form.append("lon", "77.2090");
form.append("tzone", "5.5");
form.append("lan", "en");
var settings = {
"url": "https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon",
"method": "POST",
"timeout": 0,
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer {Your Auth Token}"
},
"processData": false,
"mimeType": "multipart/form-data",
"contentType": false,
"data": form
};
$.ajax(settings).done(function (response) {
console.log(response);
});Python
import requests
url = "https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon"
payload = {'api_key': '{Your API Key}',
'day': '24',
'month': '05',
'year': '2023',
'Place': 'New Delhi',
'lat': '28.6139',
'lon': '77.2090',
'tzone': '5.5',
'lan': 'en'}
headers = {
'Authorization': 'Bearer {Your Auth Token}'
}
response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)
print(response.text)