---
title: "Panchang: Disha Shool"
method: POST
path: "/vedic/panchang/disha-shool"
tags: ["Vedic"]
---

# Panchang: Disha Shool

`POST /vedic/panchang/disha-shool`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.astroway.info/v1`
- URL: `https://api.astroway.info/v1/vedic/panchang/disha-shool`
- Auth: API key in header `X-Api-Key`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/astroway/apis/astroway-calculation-api/docs/vedic/panchang/disha-shool/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Direction to avoid for a journey on the weekday of `date` (Monday and Saturday east, Thursday south, Sunday and Friday west, Tuesday and Wednesday north), the traditional remedy item, and the week table. Only the weekday is used.

## Query parameters

- `fields` string
- `precision` integer

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string

## Request body

- DishaShoolInput: A date; only its weekday is used.
  - `date` string, required: Civil date, YYYY-MM-DD. Its weekday decides the direction.

## Response `200`

Successful calculation

- object
  - `ok` boolean
  - `data` object
    - `method` string, nullable
    - `date` string, nullable
    - `weekday` number, nullable
    - `direction` string, nullable
    - `avoid` string, nullable
    - `remedy` string, nullable
    - `remedyNote` string, nullable
    - `week` object[], nullable
      - `weekday` number, nullable
      - `direction` string, nullable
    - `source` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `400`: Validation error
- `401`: Missing or invalid API key

## Changes

- **2026-11-07** `69a55e116a5e`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/astroway/apis/astroway-calculation-api/changes/vedic/panchang/disha-shool/post.md)

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