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KP Planet Significator Extended

The KP Planet Significator Extended API offers enhanced planetary significator analysis with additional KP calculations, enabling deeper astrological insights and advanced horoscope reports.

https://json.astroinsightapi.com/api/v1/kp/planets-significator/extended
Credit Cost
1 Credit
Avg Latency
~59ms
Auth Type
Basic Auth
Format
JSON / UTF-8

Available Response Languages

🇬🇧 English en
🇮🇳 Hindi hi
🇮🇳 Marathi ma

API Overview & Calculation Details

Methodology and astrological context for KP Planet Significator Extended.

KP Planet Significator Extended

The KP Planet Significator Extended endpoint is an advanced implementation of the Krishnamurti Paddhati (KP) astrology system's significator computation engine. It builds upon the standard KP Planet Significator by delivering a comprehensive, multi-layered significatorship analysis for all nine KP planets — Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu, and Ketu — derived from the provided birth chart data.


What This API Does

This endpoint computes the complete KP significatorship profile for each planet across all twelve houses of the birth chart. It applies the classical four-level KP significatorship framework and extends it with advanced analytical layers unique to the "Extended" variant:

Standard Four Levels of KP Significatorship:

  • Houses occupied by the planet
  • Houses owned (ruled) by the planet
  • Houses occupied by planets in the star (nakshatra) of the planet
  • Houses owned by planets in the star (nakshatra) of the planet

Extended Layers (beyond the standard four):

  • Sub-lord and sub-sub-lord level significatorship — extended significator chains that go deeper into the KP hierarchy
  • Cuspal sub-lord connections — linking each planet's significatorship to the cuspal sub-lords of the houses it signifies
  • Strong vs. weak significator classification — categorizing each planet as a strong or weak significator for each house based on KP rules
  • Retrograde planet adjustments — modifying significatorship assignments based on the retrograde status of planets
  • Ruling planets at the time of query — the five ruling planets at the moment of the query: Lagna lord, Moon sign lord, Moon star lord, Day lord, and rising star lord
  • Cross-planet significator overlap analysis — identifying planets that share significatorship for the same houses, useful for precise event timing
  • KP Yogas — planetary combinations and Yoga formations derived from significatorship patterns

What Data It Returns

The API returns a comprehensive structured JSON response containing:

  • Full significatorship data for all nine KP planets across all four standard levels
  • Extended sub-lord and sub-sub-lord significator chains for each planet
  • Cuspal sub-lord linkages per house
  • Strong/weak significator classifications per planet per house
  • Retrograde-adjusted significatorship data
  • The five ruling planets active at the time of the query
  • Cross-planet overlap analysis highlighting shared house significatorship
  • KP Yoga formations based on planetary significatorship combinations

Main Use Cases

  • Advanced KP Dasha-based event prediction — leveraging deep significatorship chains for accurate timing
  • Precise KP event timing using sub-lord chains — going beyond the standard four levels for granular predictions
  • Professional-grade KP horoscope analysis — suitable for expert astrologers requiring complete significatorship data
  • Building feature-rich KP astrology platforms — powering applications that need comprehensive KP data in a single call
  • Automated KP prediction engines — integrating deep significatorship data into algorithmic prediction workflows
  • Research into KP planetary combinations and Yogas — studying significatorship patterns and their correlations with life events

Request Parameters

Payload specifications for JSON request body.

application/json
Parameter Type Description & Example
day
Required
integer
Day of birth (1–31).
Example: 15
month
Required
integer
Month of birth (1–12).
Example: 9
year
Required
integer
Year of birth (e.g., 1994).
Example: 1994
hour
Required
integer
Hour of birth in 24-hour format (0–23).
Example: 12
min
Required
integer
Minute of birth (0–59).
Example: 30
sec
Optional
integer
Second of birth (0–59). Optional. If not provided, it is considered as 0.
Example: 30
lat
Required
float
Latitude of the birth location.
Example: 28.6139
lon
Required
float
Longitude of the birth location.
Example: 77.1025
tzone
Optional
float
Timezone offset from UTC. Optional. If not provided, it is considered as 5.5 (IST).
Example: 5.5

Required & Optional Headers

Header Key Value / Format Description
Authorization
Required
Basic {base64} Base64 encoded string of CLIENT_ID:CLIENT_SECRET.
Content-Type
Required
application/json Specifies JSON payload format in request body.
Accept-Language
Optional
en, hi, ta, te... Returns localized astrology output. Default: en
X-Ayanamsha
Optional
lahiri, raman, krishnamurti... Ayanamsha system: lahiri, raman, fagan_bradley, usha_shashi, krishnamurti, djwhal_khul, yukteshwar, jn_bhasin, suryasiddhanta, aryabhata. Default: lahiri

Frequently Asked Questions

Comprehensive developer guidance for KP Planet Significator Extended.

What is the KP Planet Significator Extended API and what data does it provide?

The KP Planet Significator Extended API provides authentic Krishnamurti Paddhati calculations based on Vedic astrology algorithms. It returns structured JSON data containing detailed planetary positions, house calculations, and astrological parameters suitable for Kundli apps, astrology websites, and developer applications.

What input parameters are required to call KP Planet Significator Extended?

The KP Planet Significator Extended API requires standard Vedic birth details: day, month, year, hour, min, sec, latitude (lat), longitude (lon), and timezone (tzone). All parameters can be passed in the JSON request body.

How many credits does the KP Planet Significator Extended endpoint consume?

Each calculation request to KP Planet Significator Extended consumes 1 API credit. The endpoint delivers high performance with an average response time of ~59ms.

How do I authenticate with the KP Planet Significator Extended API?

Authenticate using HTTP Basic Authentication by including your Base64 encoded client_id:client_secret credentials in the Authorization header (Authorization: Basic BASE64(client_id:client_secret)).

Can I get KP Planet Significator Extended responses in regional Indian languages?

Yes! The API supports multiple languages including English, Hindi, Marathi. Pass your desired language code (e.g. 'hi' for Hindi, 'ta' for Tamil, 'en' for English) in the Accept-Language request header.

Which Ayanamsha systems can be calculated with KP Planet Significator Extended?

Supported Ayanamshas include NC Lahiri (Default), BV Raman, Krishnamurti (KP), Fagan Bradley, Usha Shashi, Djwhal Khul, Sri Yukteshwar, JN Bhasin, Surya Siddhanta, and Aryabhata. Specify your choice using the X-Ayanamsha header.

What response format and HTTP codes does this API return?

The API returns clean JSON UTF-8 output. Successful requests return HTTP 200 OK with the computed data payload. Parameter validation errors return HTTP 422 with actionable error messages.

POST kp/planets-significator/extended
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