VG · Divisional charts

VG-05: D2 Hora

The hora chart (D2) splits each sign into two halves of 15 degrees. Odd signs give Leo then Cancer, and even signs give Cancer then Leo, so only those two signs appear in it.

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Endpoints that apply this rule

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POST

/v1/chart/{division}

Any of the 16 divisional charts (D1 to D60)

Call an endpoint that applies it

The call for our sample, John Doe, born Aug 15, 1990, 10:30 AM, New York.

POST /v1/chart/D9

# John Doe, born Aug 15, 1990, 10:30 AM, New York
curl -X POST "https://apiforastrology.com/api/astrology/v1/chart/D9" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ASTROLOGY_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"year":1990,"month":8,"day":15,"hour":10,"minute":30,"second":0,"latitude":40.7128,"longitude":-74.006,"timezone":"America/New_York"}'

Answer (long lists shortened)200 OK

{
  "meta": {
    "ayanamsa": "lahiri",
    "ayanamsa_value": 23.7260727,
    "julian_day": 2448119.10483,
    "ephemeris": "JPL DE440s",
    "node": "true",
    "timezone": {
      "source": "zone",
      "offset_hours": -4,
      "zone": "America/New_York",
      "abbreviation": "EDT",
      "dst": true,
      "dst_hours": 1,
      "ambiguous_resolved_by_fold": null,
      "note": "read from the IANA tz database at this instant, so daylight saving and historical offset changes are included"
    }
  },
  "varga": "D9",
  "divisions": 9,
  "signifies": "the spouse, and the inner strength of every graha",
  "ascendant": {
    "name": "Ascendant",
    "sign": "Gemini",
    "sign_number": 3,
    "house": 1
  },
  "positions": [
    {
      "name": "Sun",
      "sign": "Pisces",
      "sign_number": 12,
      "house": 10
    },
    {
      "name": "Moon",
      "sign": "Leo",
      "sign_number": 5,
      "house": 3
    },
    {
      "name": "Mars",
      "sign": "Sagittarius",
      "sign_number": 9,
      "house": 7
    }
  ]
}

The rule in John Doe's chart

Applies

Asked for the navamsa (D9), the API gives John Doe a Gemini rising sign. His Sun falls in Pisces, house 10, and his Moon in Leo, house 3.

John Doe, born Aug 15, 1990, 10:30 AM, New York

Related glossary terms

Classification

Section: VG · Divisional charts
Kind: school: Traditions differ here; the API follows one stated choice.
Feature: Kundli and birth charts

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John Doe, New York

POST /v1/planets200 OK

RisingVirgoHast
SunCancerAshlesha
MoonTaurusMrigashira
MarsAriesKrittika

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