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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

CodeLanguage
enEnglish
hiHindi
bnBengali
maMarathi
tmTamil
tlTelugu
mlMalayalam
knKannada

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

NameTypeDescription
AuthorizationStringYour API Access Token. Format: Bearer {token}

Request Body

NameTypeRequiredDescription
api_keyStringYesYour API key.
dayIntegerYesDay of Panchang (e.g., 24).
monthIntegerYesMonth of Panchang (e.g., 05).
yearIntegerYesYear of Panchang (e.g., 2023).
placeStringNoLocation name (e.g., New Delhi).
latFloatYesLatitude (e.g., 28.6139).
lonFloatYesLongitude (e.g., 77.2090).
tzoneFloatYesTimezone (e.g., 5.5). See Timezone Guide.
lanStringNoLanguage 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)
Example Code
curl -X POST "https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon" \
  -H "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"'
const FormData = require('form-data');
const axios = require('axios');

const 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');

const response = await axios.post('https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon', form, {
  headers: {
    ...form.getHeaders(),
    'Authorization': 'Bearer {Your Auth Token}',
  }
});

console.log(response.data);
import requests

url = "https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon"
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer {Your Auth Token}",
}
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",
}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, data=payload)

print(response.json())
const formData = new FormData();
formData.append('api_key', '{Your API Key}');
formData.append('day', '24');
formData.append('month', '05');
formData.append('year', '2023');
formData.append('place', 'New Delhi');
formData.append('lat', '28.6139');
formData.append('lon', '77.2090');
formData.append('tzone', '5.5');
formData.append('lan', 'en');

const response = await fetch('https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
      'Authorization': "Bearer {Your Auth Token}",
    },
  body: formData,
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
<?php

use GuzzleHttp\Client;

$client = new Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon', [
    'headers' => [
        'Authorization' => 'Bearer {Your Auth Token}',
    ],
    'multipart' => [
        ['name' => 'api_key', 'contents' => '{Your API Key}'],
        ['name' => 'day', 'contents' => '24'],
        ['name' => 'month', 'contents' => '05'],
        ['name' => 'year', 'contents' => '2023'],
        ['name' => 'place', 'contents' => 'New Delhi'],
        ['name' => 'lat', 'contents' => '28.6139'],
        ['name' => 'lon', 'contents' => '77.2090'],
        ['name' => 'tzone', 'contents' => '5.5'],
        ['name' => 'lan', 'contents' => 'en'],
    ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
package main

import (
    "bytes"
    "fmt"
    "mime/multipart"
    "net/http"
    "io"
)

func main() {
    body := &bytes.Buffer{}
    writer := multipart.NewWriter(body)
    writer.WriteField("api_key", "{Your API Key}")
    writer.WriteField("day", "24")
    writer.WriteField("month", "05")
    writer.WriteField("year", "2023")
    writer.WriteField("place", "New Delhi")
    writer.WriteField("lat", "28.6139")
    writer.WriteField("lon", "77.2090")
    writer.WriteField("tzone", "5.5")
    writer.WriteField("lan", "en")
    writer.Close()

    req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", "https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon", body)
    req.Header.Set("Content-Type", writer.FormDataContentType())
    req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer {Your Auth Token}")

    client := &http.Client{}
    resp, _ := client.Do(req)
    defer resp.Body.Close()

    body2, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
    fmt.Println(string(body2))
}
import okhttp3.*;
import java.io.IOException;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
        OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient();

        RequestBody body = new MultipartBody.Builder()
            .setType(MultipartBody.FORM)
            .addFormDataPart("api_key", "{Your API Key}")
            .addFormDataPart("day", "24")
            .addFormDataPart("month", "05")
            .addFormDataPart("year", "2023")
            .addFormDataPart("place", "New Delhi")
            .addFormDataPart("lat", "28.6139")
            .addFormDataPart("lon", "77.2090")
            .addFormDataPart("tzone", "5.5")
            .addFormDataPart("lan", "en")
            .build();

        Request request = new Request.Builder()
            .url("https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon")
            .post(body)
            .addHeader("Authorization", "Bearer {Your Auth Token}")
            .build();

        Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
        System.out.println(response.body().string());
    }
}
import Foundation

let url = URL(string: "https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon")!
var request = URLRequest(url: url)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.setValue("Bearer {Your Auth Token}", forHTTPHeaderField: "Authorization")

let boundary = "Boundary-\(UUID().uuidString)"
request.setValue("multipart/form-data; boundary=\(boundary)", forHTTPHeaderField: "Content-Type")

var bodyData = Data()
bodyData.append("--\(boundary)\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"api_key\"\r\n\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("{Your API Key}\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("--\(boundary)\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"day\"\r\n\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("24\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("--\(boundary)\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"month\"\r\n\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("05\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("--\(boundary)\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"year\"\r\n\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("2023\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("--\(boundary)\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"place\"\r\n\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("New Delhi\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("--\(boundary)\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"lat\"\r\n\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("28.6139\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("--\(boundary)\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"lon\"\r\n\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("77.2090\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("--\(boundary)\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"tzone\"\r\n\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("5.5\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("--\(boundary)\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("Content-Disposition: form-data; name=\"lan\"\r\n\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("en\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
bodyData.append("--\(boundary)--\r\n".data(using: .utf8)!)
request.httpBody = bodyData

let task = URLSession.shared.dataTask(with: request) { data, response, error in
    if let data = data {
        print(String(data: data, encoding: .utf8) ?? "")
    }
}
task.resume()
import okhttp3.*

fun main() {
    val client = OkHttpClient()

    val body = MultipartBody.Builder()
        .setType(MultipartBody.FORM)
        .addFormDataPart("api_key", "{Your API Key}")
        .addFormDataPart("day", "24")
        .addFormDataPart("month", "05")
        .addFormDataPart("year", "2023")
        .addFormDataPart("place", "New Delhi")
        .addFormDataPart("lat", "28.6139")
        .addFormDataPart("lon", "77.2090")
        .addFormDataPart("tzone", "5.5")
        .addFormDataPart("lan", "en")
        .build()

    val request = Request.Builder()
        .url("https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon")
        .post(body!!)
        .addHeader("Authorization", "Bearer {Your Auth Token}")
        .build()

    client.newCall(request).execute().use { response ->
        println(response.body?.string())
    }
}
using System;
using System.Net.Http;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

class Program {
    static async Task Main() {
        using var client = new HttpClient();
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Authorization", "Bearer {Your Auth Token}");

        var content = new MultipartFormDataContent();
        content.Add(new StringContent("{Your API Key}"), "api_key");
        content.Add(new StringContent("24"), "day");
        content.Add(new StringContent("05"), "month");
        content.Add(new StringContent("2023"), "year");
        content.Add(new StringContent("New Delhi"), "place");
        content.Add(new StringContent("28.6139"), "lat");
        content.Add(new StringContent("77.2090"), "lon");
        content.Add(new StringContent("5.5"), "tzone");
        content.Add(new StringContent("en"), "lan");

        var response = await client.PostAsync("https://astroapi-2.divineapi.com/indian-api/v2/find-sun-and-moon", content);
        var result = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
        Console.WriteLine(result);
    }
}