Reports
AvailableMaraka & Badhaka Planets API
The chart's marakas: the 2nd and 7th lords as primary, the planets in those houses as secondary, each with its reason, and the badhaka. Classical arithmetic, not a prediction of death or illness.
- POST /v1/reports/maraka-planets
- 3 credits
curl https://api.96astroapi.com/v1/reports/maraka-planets \ -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 }'
Overview
The chart's marakas: the 2nd and 7th lords as primary, the planets in those houses as secondary, each with its reason, and the badhaka. Classical arithmetic, not a prediction of death or illness.
Call it with POST /v1/reports/maraka-planets. Input: birth details. Output: JSON, as a direct response. Each successful call costs 3 credits.
- POST /v1/reports/maraka-planets
- 3 credits
- Birth details
Part of a bigger answer
The same numbers are also returned, with the rest of the section, by Longevity & Arishta Analysis. This endpoint returns only this part, from the same calculation, at a lower price.
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Example response
Fields in dataMeasured from 3 real answers to different inputs: a required field was in every one.
naturestringdisclaimerstringayanamshastringnodestringas_ofstringmarakaobjectbadhakaobject
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Request schema and every field: the Reports reference.
Related endpoints
01What does the Maraka & Badhaka Planets API return?
The chart's marakas: the 2nd and 7th lords as primary, the planets in those houses as secondary, each with its reason, and the badhaka. Classical arithmetic, not a prediction of death or illness. The response's data object includes nature, disclaimer, ayanamsha, node, as_of, maraka and badhaka. See the reference for an example response.
02What input does Maraka & Badhaka Planets need?
Birth details.
03How much does a Maraka & Badhaka Planets call cost?
3 credits per successful call; a failed call is not charged. Plans and top-ups are on the pricing page.
04Can I try it before paying?
Yes. Every account gets sandbox keys and trial credits, so you can call it from your own code before choosing a plan.


