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Solar Arc Directions API

Every body and angle directed by the solar arc, directed-to-natal aspects within an orb, and the exact date of each aspect that falls in a window.

  • POST /v1/western/western-solar-arc-directions
  • 3 credits
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Request
curl https://api.96astroapi.com/v1/western/western-solar-arc-directions \  -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

Every body and angle directed by the solar arc, directed-to-natal aspects within an orb, and the exact date of each aspect that falls in a window.

Call it with POST /v1/western/western-solar-arc-directions. Input: birth details. Output: JSON, as a direct response. Each successful call costs 3 credits.

  • POST /v1/western/western-solar-arc-directions
  • 3 credits
  • Birth details

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Response

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Example response

Fields in dataMeasured from 3 real answers to different inputs: a required field was in every one.

  • namestring
  • target_datestring
  • age_yearsnumber
  • solar_arcnumber
  • solar_arc_dmsstring
  • methodobject
  • directedarray of object
  • aspects_to_natalarray of object
  • orbnumber
  • windowobject
  • exact_aspects_in_windowarray of object
200Example response

Captured from the live engine with a sandbox key (so credits_used is 0) and trimmed: long arrays keep their first items and images are replaced by a placeholder.

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Request schema and every field: the Western astrology reference.

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FAQ

Solar Arc Directions API: common questions

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01What does the Solar Arc Directions API return?

Every body and angle directed by the solar arc, directed-to-natal aspects within an orb, and the exact date of each aspect that falls in a window. The response's data object includes name, target_date, age_years, solar_arc, solar_arc_dms, method, directed and aspects_to_natal. See the reference for an example response.

02What input does Solar Arc Directions need?

Birth details.

03How much does a Solar Arc Directions 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.