Dasha Running on a Date API

The periods running on as_of (today by default) in the dasha system you choose: mahadasha and antardasha (and pratyantardasha for Vimshottari), with dates.

POST /v1/dashas/dasha-current
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Request

curl https://api.96astroapi.com/v1/dashas/dasha-current \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ASTRO_API_KEY" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{
      "datetime": "1990-10-18T14:30:00",
      "timezone": "Asia/Kolkata",
      "latitude": 28.6139,
      "longitude": 77.209,
      "system": "vimshottari",
      "as_of": "2026-10-13"
    }'

Overview

The periods running on as_of (today by default) in the dasha system you choose: mahadasha and antardasha (and pratyantardasha for Vimshottari), with dates.

Call it with POST /v1/dashas/dasha-current. Input: birth details. Output: JSON, as a direct response. Each successful call costs 1 credit.

POST /v1/dashas/dasha-current
1 credit
Birth details

Part of a bigger answer

The same numbers are also returned, with the rest of the section, by Vimshottari Dasha. This endpoint returns only this part, from the same calculation, at a lower price.

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Example response

Fields in dataMeasured from 6 real answers to different inputs: a required field was in every one.

systemstring
ayanamshaobject
currentobject

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