Composite Chart API
A midpoint composite chart for two people
POST/v1/western/composite
3 credits · Secret key (test or live) · getWesternComposite
Each point is the midpoint of the shorter arc between the two charts. Both birth times are required.
Request body
person_aBirth requireddatestring (date) requirede.g.
"1990-08-13"timestringpattern
^([01]\d|2[0-3]):[0-5]\d(:[0-5]\d)?$· e.g."06:30"time_accuracystringWith "unknown", lagna- and house-dependent fields are omitted and listed in warnings — never filled with a noon default.
one of
exact,approximate,unknown· default"exact"placeCoordinates or object or object requiredCoordinates, a place_id from /v1/places/search, or a free-text query. A vague query returns 422 place_ambiguous with candidates; the API never guesses.
One of:
- Coordinates
Fields
latitudenumber required≥ -90 · ≤ 90
longitudenumber required≥ -180 · ≤ 180
No other fields are accepted.
- object
Fields
place_idstring required
No other fields are accepted.
- object
Fields
querystring requiredat least 2 characters · at most 120 characters
No other fields are accepted.
- Coordinates
timezonestring"auto" (from coordinates AND date), an IANA name, or a fixed offset like "+05:30".
default
"auto"
No other fields are accepted.
person_bBirth requireddatestring (date) requirede.g.
"1990-08-13"timestringpattern
^([01]\d|2[0-3]):[0-5]\d(:[0-5]\d)?$· e.g."06:30"time_accuracystringWith "unknown", lagna- and house-dependent fields are omitted and listed in warnings — never filled with a noon default.
one of
exact,approximate,unknown· default"exact"placeCoordinates or object or object requiredCoordinates, a place_id from /v1/places/search, or a free-text query. A vague query returns 422 place_ambiguous with candidates; the API never guesses.
One of:
- Coordinates
Fields
latitudenumber required≥ -90 · ≤ 90
longitudenumber required≥ -180 · ≤ 180
No other fields are accepted.
- object
Fields
place_idstring required
No other fields are accepted.
- object
Fields
querystring requiredat least 2 characters · at most 120 characters
No other fields are accepted.
- Coordinates
timezonestring"auto" (from coordinates AND date), an IANA name, or a fixed offset like "+05:30".
default
"auto"
No other fields are accepted.
house_systemstringone of
placidus,equal,whole_sign,porphyry· default"placidus"aspectsarray of stringorbsobjectYour own orb in degrees for any aspect, replacing the default and the extra for the Sun and Moon.
conjunctionnumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
oppositionnumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
trinenumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
squarenumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
sextilenumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
quincunxnumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
semisextilenumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
semisquarenumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
sesquiquadratenumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
quintilenumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
biquintilenumber≥ 0 · ≤ 15
No other fields are accepted.
optionsobjectlangstring requiredone of
en,hi· default"en"
No other fields are accepted.
No other fields are accepted.
Response
JSON { data, meta, warnings }, where data is:
framestring requiredmethodstring requiredone of
midpointhouse_systemstring requiredplanetsarray of object requiredidstring requirednamestring requiredlongitudenumber requiredsignstring requiredsign_namestring requireddegreenumber requiredformattedstring requiredhouseinteger required
anglesobject requiredascendantobject requiredFields
longitudenumber requiredsignstring requiredsign_namestring requireddegreenumber requiredformattedstring required
midheavenobject requiredFields
longitudenumber requiredsignstring requiredsign_namestring requireddegreenumber requiredformattedstring required
housesarray of object requiredhouseinteger requiredlongitudenumber requiredsignstring requiredsign_namestring requireddegreenumber requiredformattedstring required
aspectsarray of object requiredastring requiredbstring requiredaspectstring requiredone of
conjunction,opposition,trine,square,sextile,quincunx,semisextile,semisquare,sesquiquadrate,quintile,biquintileanglenumber requiredorbnumber required
Errors: 400, 401, 403, 404, 422, 429, 500. See error codes.
Example request
curl -X POST 'https://api.astrologics.in/v1/western/composite' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer al_test_YOUR_KEY' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"person_a":{"date":"1990-08-13","time":"06:30","place":{"latitude":28.6139,"longitude":77.209}},"person_b":{"date":"1992-03-02","time":"14:10","place":{"latitude":19.076,"longitude":72.8777}}}'
Node.js
const res = await fetch("https://api.astrologics.in/v1/western/composite", {
method: "POST",
headers: { Authorization: "Bearer al_test_YOUR_KEY", "Content-Type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({
"person_a": {
"date": "1990-08-13",
"time": "06:30",
"place": {
"latitude": 28.6139,
"longitude": 77.209
}
},
"person_b": {
"date": "1992-03-02",
"time": "14:10",
"place": {
"latitude": 19.076,
"longitude": 72.8777
}
}
}),
});
console.log(JSON.stringify(await res.json(), null, 2));Python
import json
import urllib.error
import urllib.request
body = {
"person_a": {
"date": "1990-08-13",
"time": "06:30",
"place": {
"latitude": 28.6139,
"longitude": 77.209,
},
},
"person_b": {
"date": "1992-03-02",
"time": "14:10",
"place": {
"latitude": 19.076,
"longitude": 72.8777,
},
},
}
req = urllib.request.Request(
"https://api.astrologics.in/v1/western/composite",
method="POST",
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer al_test_YOUR_KEY", "Content-Type": "application/json"},
data=json.dumps(body).encode(),
)
try:
with urllib.request.urlopen(req) as res:
print(json.dumps(json.load(res), indent=2, ensure_ascii=False))
except urllib.error.HTTPError as err:
print(err.code, err.read().decode())PHP
<?php
$ch = curl_init('https://api.astrologics.in/v1/western/composite');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'POST',
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => ['Authorization: Bearer al_test_YOUR_KEY', 'Content-Type: application/json'],
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => '{"person_a":{"date":"1990-08-13","time":"06:30","place":{"latitude":28.6139,"longitude":77.209}},"person_b":{"date":"1992-03-02","time":"14:10","place":{"latitude":19.076,"longitude":72.8777}}}',
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
]);
echo curl_exec($ch), PHP_EOL;Example response
200 OK · 8,108 characters
{
"data": {
"frame": "tropical",
"method": "midpoint",
"house_system": "placidus",
"planets": [
{
"id": "sun",
"name": "Sun",
"longitude": 61.0349,
"sign": "gemini",
"sign_name": "Gemini",
"degree": 1.0349,
"formatted": "1°02′ Gemini",
"house": 10
},
{
"id": "moon",
"name": "Moon",
"longitude": 359.807,
"sign": "pisces",
"sign_name": "Pisces",
"degree": 29.807,
"formatted": "29°48′ Pisces",
"house": 9
},
{
"id": "mercury",
"name": "Mercury",
"longitude": 82.4396,
"sign": "gemini",
"sign_name": "Gemini",
"degree": 22.4396,
"formatted": "22°26′ Gemini",
"house": 11
},
{
"id": "venus",
"name": "Venus",
"longitude": 37.2796,
"sign": "taurus",
"sign_name": "Taurus",
"degree": 7.2796,
"formatted": "7°16′ Taurus",
"house": 10
},
{
"id": "mars",
"name": "Mars",
"longitude": 0.0333,
"sign": "aries",
"sign_name": "Aries",
"degree": 0.0333,
"formatted": "0°02′ Aries",
"house": 9
},
{
"id": "jupiter",
"name": "Jupiter",
"longitude": 139.1223,
"sign": "leo",
"sign_name": "Leo",
"degree": 19.1223,
"formatted": "19°07′ Leo",
"house": 1
},
{
"id": "saturn",
"name": "Saturn",
"longitude": 301.5082,
"sign": "aquarius",
"sign_name": "Aquarius",
"degree": 1.5082,
"formatted": "1°30′ Aquarius",
"house": 6
},
{
"id": "uranus",
"name": "Uranus",
"longitude": 281.4949,
"sign": "capricorn",
"sign_name": "Capricorn",
"degree": 11.4949,
"formatted": "11°29′ Capricorn",
"house": 6
},
{
"id": "neptune",
"name": "Neptune",
"longitude": 285.2753,
"sign": "capricorn",
"sign_name": "Capricorn",
"degree": 15.2753,
"formatted": "15°16′ Capricorn",
"house": 6
},
{
"id": "pluto",
"name": "Pluto",
"longitude": 229.0032,
"sign": "scorpio",
"sign_name": "Scorpio",
"degree": 19.0032,
"formatted": "19°00′ Scorpio",
"house": 4
},
{
"id": "north_node",
"name": "North Node",
"longitude": 292.5615,
"sign": "capricorn",
"sign_name": "Capricorn",
"degree": 22.5615,
"formatted": "22°33′ Capricorn",
"house": 6
},
{
"id": "south_node",
"name": "South Node",
"longitude": 112.5615,
"sign": "cancer",
"sign_name": "Cancer",
"degree": 22.5615,
"formatted": "22°33′ Cancer",
"house": 12
}
],
"angles": {
"ascendant": {
"longitude": 124.3861,
"sign": "leo",
"sign_name": "Leo",
"degree": 4.3861,
"formatted": "4°23′ Leo"
},
"midheaven": {
"longitude": 29.6574,
"sign": "aries",
"sign_name": "Aries",
"degree": 29.6574,
"formatted": "29°39′ Aries"
}
},
"houses": [
{
"house": 1,
"longitude": 124.3861,
"sign": "leo",
"sign_name": "Leo",
"degree": 4.3861,
"formatted": "4°23′ Leo"
},
{
"house": 2,
"longitude": 149.6263,
"sign": "leo",
"sign_name": "Leo",
"degree": 29.6263,
"formatted": "29°37′ Leo"
},
{
"house": 3,
"longitude": 178.0159,
"sign": "virgo",
"sign_name": "Virgo",
"degree": 28.0159,
"formatted": "28°00′ Virgo"
},
{
"house": 4,
"longitude": 209.6574,
"sign": "libra",
"sign_name": "Libra",
"degree": 29.6574,
"formatted": "29°39′ Libra"
},
{
"house": 5,
"longitude": 242.7025,
"sign": "sagittarius",
"sign_name": "Sagittarius",
"degree": 2.7025,
"formatted": "2°42′ Sagittarius"
},
{
"house": 6,
"longitude": 274.6522,
"sign": "capricorn",
"sign_name": "Capricorn",
"degree": 4.6522,
"formatted": "4°39′ Capricorn"
},
{
"house": 7,
"longitude": 304.3861,
"sign": "aquarius",
"sign_name": "Aquarius",
"degree": 4.3861,
"formatted": "4°23′ Aquarius"
},
{
"house": 8,
"longitude": 329.6263,
"sign": "aquarius",
"sign_name": "Aquarius",
"degree": 29.6263,
"formatted": "29°37′ Aquarius"
},
{
"house": 9,
"longitude": 358.0159,
"sign": "pisces",
"sign_name": "Pisces",
"degree": 28.0159,
"formatted": "28°00′ Pisces"
},
{
"house": 10,
"longitude": 29.6574,
"sign": "aries",
"sign_name": "Aries",
"degree": 29.6574,
"formatted": "29°39′ Aries"
},
{
"house": 11,
"longitude": 62.7025,
"sign": "gemini",
"sign_name": "Gemini",
"degree": 2.7025,
"formatted": "2°42′ Gemini"
},
{
"house": 12,
"longitude": 94.6522,
"sign": "cancer",
"sign_name": "Cancer",
"degree": 4.6522,
"formatted": "4°39′ Cancer"
}
],
"aspects": [
{
"a": "jupiter",
"b": "pluto",
"aspect": "square",
"angle": 90,
"orb": 0.12
},
{
"a": "moon",
"b": "mars",
"aspect": "conjunction",
"angle": 0,
"orb": 0.23
},
{
"a": "sun",
"b": "saturn",
"aspect": "trine",
"angle": 120,
"orb": 0.47
},
{
"a": "sun",
"b": "mars",
"aspect": "sextile",
"angle": 60,
"orb": 1
},
{
"a": "sun",
"b": "moon",
"aspect": "sextile",
"angle": 60,
"orb": 1.23
},
{
"a": "mars",
"b": "saturn",
"aspect": "sextile",
"angle": 60,
"orb": 1.47
},
{
"a": "moon",
"b": "saturn",
"aspect": "sextile",
"angle": 60,
"orb": 1.7
},
{
"a": "mercury",
"b": "jupiter",
"aspect": "sextile",
"angle": 60,
"orb": 3.32
},
{
"a": "pluto",
"b": "north_node",
"aspect": "sextile",
"angle": 60,
"orb": 3.56
},
{
"a": "neptune",
"b": "pluto",
"aspect": "sextile",
"angle": 60,
"orb": 3.73
},
{
"a": "uranus",
"b": "neptune",
"aspect": "conjunction",
"angle": 0,
"orb": 3.78
},
{
"a": "venus",
"b": "uranus",
"aspect": "trine",
"angle": 120,
"orb": 4.22
},
{
"a": "venus",
"b": "saturn",
"aspect": "square",
"angle": 90,
"orb": 5.77
},
{
"a": "neptune",
"b": "north_node",
"aspect": "conjunction",
"angle": 0,
"orb": 7.29
},
{
"a": "moon",
"b": "mercury",
"aspect": "square",
"angle": 90,
"orb": 7.37
},
{
"a": "venus",
"b": "neptune",
"aspect": "trine",
"angle": 120,
"orb": 8
},
{
"a": "sun",
"b": "north_node",
"aspect": "trine",
"angle": 120,
"orb": 8.47
}
]
},
"meta": {
"request_id": "req_example",
"api_version": "v1",
"engine_version": "2026.10.10",
"mode": "live",
"credits_charged": 3
},
"warnings": []
}Try it
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