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Dasha systems

Planetary and sign-based period systems with their sub-periods, computed from the birth moment.

The Dasha systems family has 9 capabilities, 9 callable today on API v1. Each one is a single POST with a JSON body, priced in credits per successful call.

9 capabilities

  1. Mahadasha and antardasha periods with dates, the dasha balance at birth, and the tara (nakshatra-count) of each dasha lord.

    Input
    Birth details
    Output
    JSON
    Delivery
    Direct response
    Compute class
    Heavy
  2. Yogini Dasha

    Available

    The eight-yogini 36-year cycle from the Moon's nakshatra with dated periods.

    Input
    Birth details
    Output
    JSON
    Delivery
    Direct response
    Compute class
    Heavy
  3. Sign-based Jaimini Chara dasha: mahadashas by sign with years and dates, their antardashas, the direction used and the current period; Standard or K.N. Rao method.

    Input
    Birth details
    Output
    JSON
    Delivery
    Direct response
    Compute class
    Heavy
    2 options available
    • Standard
    • K.N. Rao
  4. Niryana Shoola dasha by sign with years, dates and antardashas, the current period, and the method used (four methods available, with the recommended one named).

    Input
    Birth details
    Output
    JSON
    Delivery
    Direct response
    Compute class
    Heavy
    4 options available
    • PVR 2/8 with 7-8-9 rule
    • JHora research
    • Parashara's Light compatible
    • Lagna/7th, uniform 9 years
  5. Trikona Dasha

    Available

    Trikona dasha from its start sign: mahadashas with years, dates and antardashas, the direction used and the current period.

    Input
    Birth details
    Output
    JSON
    Delivery
    Direct response
    Compute class
    Heavy
  6. Ashtottari (108-year) dasha with whether it applies to the chart and why, the balance at birth, mahadashas with antardashas and the current period.

    Input
    Birth details
    Output
    JSON
    Delivery
    Direct response
    Compute class
    Heavy
  7. Sthira Dasha

    Available

    Sthira (fixed) sign dasha with start sign, direction, mahadashas with antardashas and the current period.

    Input
    Birth details
    Output
    JSON
    Delivery
    Direct response
    Compute class
    Heavy
  8. Mudda Dasha

    Available

    Mudda dasha for a target year: when the Tajika year starts, each period's lord, dates and house in the annual chart, and the period running now.

    Input
    Birth details
    Output
    JSON
    Delivery
    Direct response
    Compute class
    Heavy
  9. Vimshottari hierarchy Maha, Antar, Pratyantar and Sukshma, optionally down to Prana, from the Moon longitude and birth date.

    Input
    Specific input
    Output
    JSON
    Delivery
    Direct response
    Compute class
    Standard
    2 options available
    • Down to Sukshma (default)
    • Down to Prana

Dasha systems API: common questions

What does the Dasha systems API cover?

Planetary and sign-based period systems with their sub-periods, computed from the birth moment. It includes Vimshottari Dasha, Yogini Dasha, Chara Dasha (Jaimini), Niryana Shoola Dasha and Trikona Dasha and 4 more.

How are Dasha systems calls priced?

Per successful call: 3 credits and 1 credit, depending on the capability. See pricing.

Where is the technical reference?

In the Dasha systems reference, with endpoints, inputs and example responses.