---
title: "Get Panchang (v2)"
method: POST
path: "/api/v2/vedic/panchang"
tags: ["Vedic v2"]
---

# Get Panchang (v2)

`POST /api/v2/vedic/panchang`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.freeastroapi.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.freeastroapi.com/api/v2/vedic/panchang`
- Auth: none declared

Return a sunrise-based daily Panchang with transition times calibrated toward
AstroSage's public daily Panchang presentation.

## Request body

- RoutersV2VedicPanchangRequest
  - `year` integer, required: Astronomical year of birth (0-2399; 0 = 1 BCE)
  - `month` integer, required: Month of birth (1-12)
  - `day` integer, required: Day of birth (1-31)
  - `hour` integer, required: Hour of birth (0-23)
  - `minute` integer, required: Minute of birth (0-59)
  - `second` integer: Second of birth (0-59)
  - `city` string: City name (optional)
  - `lat` number, nullable: Latitude
  - `lng` number, nullable: Longitude
  - `tz_str` string: Timezone: AUTO, LMT, or standard (e.g. Europe/Berlin)
  - `ayanamsha` string: Ayanamsha
  - `house_system` string: House system
  - `node_type` string: Node type (mean/true)
  - `reference_date` string, date, nullable: Reference date for transit-sensitive chart context, including Sade Sati. Defaults to today in timezone_used.
  - `year_convention` 'chaitra_shukladi' | 'chaitra_krishnadi' | 'kartika_shukladi': Vikram Samvat year boundary, evaluated at local sunrise: chaitra_shukladi (default, opening new moon of Chaitra), chaitra_krishnadi (preceding full moon), or kartika_shukladi (opening new moon of Kartika, Gujarati convention). The first occurrence includes Adhika months. Does not change the Amanta month or display language. This is a calendar phase rule, not a festival-observance date.
  - `lang` 'en' | 'hi': Display language: en (default) or hi (Hindi). language is an accepted alias. Localizes all Panchang names, paksha and nakshatra lords, including request-time values. JSON keys, numeric IDs, dates, times and calculation metadata stay unchanged. If both lang and language are supplied, they must match.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- PanchangV2Response
  - `date` string, required
  - `location` PanchangLocation, required
    - `lat` number, required
    - `lng` number, required
  - `sunrise` string, required
  - `sunset` string, required
  - `weekday` PanchangWeekday, required
    - `number` integer, required
    - `name` string, required
  - `lunar_month` PanchangLunarMonth, required
    - `number` integer, required: Stable month ID: Chaitra=1 through Phalguna=12.
    - `name` string, required
    - `amanta` boolean, required
    - `month_type` 'regular' | 'adhika' | 'kshaya', required
    - `omitted_month` PanchangMonthIdentity
      - `number` integer, required: Stable month ID: Chaitra=1 through Phalguna=12.
      - `name` string, required
    - `vikram_samvat` integer, required
    - `vikram_samvat_convention` 'chaitra_shukladi' | 'chaitra_krishnadi' | 'kartika_shukladi', required
  - `tithi` PanchangTithi, required
    - `number` integer, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `ends_at` string, required
    - `ends_at_iso` string, required
    - `paksha` string, required
  - `nakshatra` PanchangNakshatra, required
    - `number` integer, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `ends_at` string, required
    - `ends_at_iso` string, required
    - `pada` integer, required
    - `lord` string, required
  - `yoga` PanchangElement, required
    - `number` integer, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `ends_at` string, required
    - `ends_at_iso` string, required
  - `karanas` PanchangKarana[], required
    - `number` integer, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `ends_at` string, required
    - `ends_at_iso` string, required
  - `rahu_kalam` object, required
  - `request_time_panchang` PanchangRequestTime, required
    - `tithi` object, required
    - `nakshatra` object, required
    - `yoga` object, required
    - `karana` object, required
    - `sun_sign` PanchangSign, required
      - `sign_id` integer, required
      - `name` string, required
      - `degree` number, required
    - `moon_sign` PanchangSign, required
      - `sign_id` integer, required
      - `name` string, required
      - `degree` number, required
  - `metadata` PanchangMetadata, required
    - `endpoint_version` string, required
    - `ruleset_version` string, required
    - `calendar_ruleset_version` string, required
    - `ayanamsha` string, required
    - `timezone_used` string, required
    - `calculation_basis` string, required
    - `request_local_time` string, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

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