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Current Char Dasha

The API current_chardasha provides information about the current planetary periods (dasha) in the Vedic astrology system, including the major period (maha dasha), sub-period (antar dasha), and sub-sub-period (pratyantar dasha). The response includes the start and end dates of each period, as well as the zodiac sign associated with it.
POSThttps://json.astrologyapi.com/v1/current_chardasha

Authentication

x-astrologyapi-keystringrequired

API access token used to authenticate requests. Send your access token in this custom header.

Accept-Languagestring

Preferred language for the response content. Supported: English - en, Hindi - hi, Marathi - ma, Bengali - bn, Tamil - ta, Telugu - te, Malayalam - ml, Kannada - kn.

Body parameters

dayintrequired

Date of birth, eg: 10

monthintrequired

Month of birth, eg: 5

yearintrequired

Year of birth, eg: 1990

hourintrequired

Hour of birth, eg: 19

minintrequired

Minute of birth, eg: 55

latfloatrequired

Latitude, eg: 19.2056

lonfloatrequired

Longitude, eg: 25.2056

tzonefloatrequired

Timezone, eg: 5.5

curl --location 'https://json.astrologyapi.com/v1/current_chardasha' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-astrologyapi-key: <YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN>' \
  --data '{
    "day": 10,
    "month": 5,
    "year": 1990,
    "hour": 19,
    "min": 55,
    "lat": 19.2056,
    "lon": 25.2056,
    "tzone": 5.5
}'
Try it

Runs with sample data — no API key needed

{
  "dasha_date": "16-8-2015",
  "major_dasha": {
    "sign_id": 10,
    "sign_name": "Aquarius",
    "duration": "5 Years",
    "start_date": "16-8-2015",
    "end_date": "16-8-2020"
  },
  "sub_dasha": {
    "sign_id": 11,
    "sign_name": "Pisces",
    "duration": "5 Months",
    "start_date": "16-8-2015",
    "end_date": "16-1-2016"
  },
  "sub_sub_dasha": [
    {
      "sign_id": 0,
      "sign_name": "Aries",
      "start_date": "16-8-2015",
      "end_date": "28-8-2015"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 1,
      "sign_name": "Taurus",
      "start_date": "28-8-2015",
      "end_date": "10-9-2015"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 2,
      "sign_name": "Gemini",
      "start_date": "10-9-2015",
      "end_date": "23-9-2015"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 3,
      "sign_name": "Cancer",
      "start_date": "23-9-2015",
      "end_date": "6-10-2015"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 4,
      "sign_name": "Leo",
      "start_date": "6-10-2015",
      "end_date": "18-10-2015"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 5,
      "sign_name": "Virgo",
      "start_date": "18-10-2015",
      "end_date": "31-10-2015"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 6,
      "sign_name": "Libra",
      "start_date": "31-10-2015",
      "end_date": "13-11-2015"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 7,
      "sign_name": "Scorpio",
      "start_date": "13-11-2015",
      "end_date": "26-11-2015"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 8,
      "sign_name": "Sagittarius",
      "start_date": "26-11-2015",
      "end_date": "8-12-2015"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 9,
      "sign_name": "Capricorn",
      "start_date": "8-12-2015",
      "end_date": "21-12-2015"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 10,
      "sign_name": "Aquarius",
      "start_date": "21-12-2015",
      "end_date": "3-1-2016"
    },
    {
      "sign_id": 11,
      "sign_name": "Pisces",
      "start_date": "3-1-2016",
      "end_date": "16-1-2016"
    }
  ]
}