Overview

Vedic Week Day information

Request Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
`year`	integer	Yes	Year number, eg: 2023	2023
`month`	integer	Yes	Month number,with no leading zero	7
`date`	integer	Yes	Day number,with no leading zero	5
`hours`	integer	Yes	Hours number,with no leading zero	1
`minutes`	integer	Yes	Minutes number,with no leading zero	1
`seconds`	integer	Yes	Seconds number, with no leading zero	0
`latitude`	float	Yes	Latitude number, in the range from -90 to 90	12.86
`longitude`	float	Yes	Longitude number, in the range from -180 to 180	123.5
`timezone`	float	Yes	Timezone of birth location, eg: 5.5	5.5
📦 `config`	object	No	Contains optional configuration values
`ayanamsha`	string	No	Either "tropical" or "sayana" or "lahiri"	Either "tropical" or "sayana" or "lahiri"
`observation_point`	string	No	Geocentric positions are calculated with respect to the center of Earth. Topocentric positions are calculated with respect to the actual given place	Either "topocentric" or "geocentric"
`language`	string	No	Valid 2 letter ISO 639-1 language code	Either "en" For English or "te" for Telugu or "hi" for Hindi or "ta" for Tamil or "kn" for Kannada or "ml" for Malayalam or "or" for Odia or "gu" for Gujarati or "pa" for Punjabi or "bn" for Bengali or "mr" for Marathi or "as" for Assamese or "ur" for Urdu or "ne" for Nepali

Supported Languages

This API endpoint supports the following languages. Use the corresponding 2-letter language code in the language parameter when making your request.

Language	Code
English	`en`
Telugu	`te`
Hindi	`hi`
Tamil	`ta`
Kannada	`kn`
Malayalam	`ml`
Odia	`or`
Gujarati	`gu`
Punjabi	`pa`
Bengali	`bn`
Marathi	`mr`
Assamese	`as`
Urdu	`ur`
Nepali	`ne`

Example

To request the response in Telugu, use te as the language code:

{
    "language": "te"
}

Request Example

{
    "year": 2024,
    "month": 9,
    "date": 1,
    "hours": 20,
    "minutes": 10,
    "seconds": 0,
    "latitude": 29.5523,
    "longitude": 103.7661,
    "timezone": 8,
    "config": {        
        "observation_point": "geocentric", /* topocentric / geocentric */
        "ayanamsha": "lahiri", /* lahiri / sayana */
        "language":"en" /* te / en */
    }
}

Response Examples

Example responses returned by this API.

Hindi Response

{
    "statusCode": 200,
    "output": {
        "weekday_number": 7,
        "weekday_name": "रविवार",
        "vedic_weekday_number": 7,
        "vedic_weekday_name": "रविवार"
    }
}

Telugu Response

{
    "statusCode": 200,
    "output": {
        "weekday_number": 7,
        "weekday_name": "ఆదివారము",
        "vedic_weekday_number": 7,
        "vedic_weekday_name": "ఆదివారము"
    }
}

Tamil Response

{
    "statusCode": 200,
    "output": {
        "weekday_number": 7,
        "weekday_name": "ஞாயிற்றுக்கிழமை",
        "vedic_weekday_number": 7,
        "vedic_weekday_name": "ஞாயிற்றுக்கிழமை"
    }
}

English Response

{
    "statusCode": 200,
    "output": {
        "weekday_number": 7,
        "weekday_name": "Sunday",
        "vedic_weekday_number": 7,
        "vedic_weekday_name": "Sunday"
    }
}

Kannada Response

{
    "statusCode": 200,
    "output": {
        "weekday_number": 7,
        "weekday_name": "ಭಾನುವಾರ",
        "vedic_weekday_number": 7,
        "vedic_weekday_name": "ಭಾನುವಾರ"
    }
}

Malayalam response

{
    "statusCode": 200,
    "output": {
        "weekday_number": 7,
        "weekday_name": "ഞായർ",
        "vedic_weekday_number": 7,
        "vedic_weekday_name": "ഞായർ"
    }
}

Gujarati Response

{
    "statusCode": 200,
    "output": {
        "weekday_number": 7,
        "weekday_name": "રવિવાર",
        "vedic_weekday_number": 7,
        "vedic_weekday_name": "રવિવાર"
    }
}

Code Examples

Use the following examples to integrate this API into your application.

PHP Code

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
  CURLOPT_URL => 'https://json.freeastrologyapi.com/vedicweekday',
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => '',
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 0,
  CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'POST',
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS =>'{
    "year": 2024,
    "month": 9,
    "date": 1,
    "hours": 20,
    "minutes": 10,
    "seconds": 0,
    "latitude": 29.5523,
    "longitude": 103.7661,
    "timezone": 8,
    "config": {
        
        "observation_point": "geocentric", 
        "ayanamsha": "lahiri", 
        "language":"ne" 
    }
}',
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array(
    'Content-Type: application/json',
    'x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
  ),
));

$response = curl_exec($curl);

curl_close($curl);
echo $response;

Python Code

import requests
import json

url = "https://json.freeastrologyapi.com/vedicweekday"

payload = json.dumps({
  "year": 2024,
  "month": 9,
  "date": 1,
  "hours": 20,
  "minutes": 10,
  "seconds": 0,
  "latitude": 29.5523,
  "longitude": 103.7661,
  "timezone": 8,
  "config": {
    "observation_point": "geocentric",
    "ayanamsha": "lahiri",
    "language": "ne"
  }
})
headers = {
  'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
}

response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload)

print(response.text)

Node JS Code

var request = require('request');
var options = {
  'method': 'POST',
  'url': 'https://json.freeastrologyapi.com/vedicweekday',
  'headers': {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY_HERE'
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    "year": 2024,
    "month": 9,
    "date": 1,
    "hours": 20,
    "minutes": 10,
    "seconds": 0,
    "latitude": 29.5523,
    "longitude": 103.7661,
    "timezone": 8,
    "config": {
      "observation_point": "geocentric",
      "ayanamsha": "lahiri",
      "language": "ne"
    }
  })

};
request(options, function (error, response) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);
  console.log(response.body);
});