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The Extended Panchang Chart Image API provides Panchang related calculations and insights based on Vedic Astrology principles. This endpoint is designed for astrology applications, report generation systems, horoscope platforms, and developer integrations requiring structured JSON responses and reliable REST API access.
https://json.astroinsightapi.com/api/v1/chart/panchang/image/extended
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Methodology and astrological context for Extended Panchang Chart Image.
The Extended Panchang Chart Image API generates a rendered visual image of an extended Panchang chart for a given date, time, and geographic location. It combines the richer, more detailed dataset of the extended Panchang computation with a fully customisable chart rendering engine, producing a chart image that goes beyond the standard Panchang visual by incorporating the additional astrological layers available in the extended variant.
This endpoint accepts a date, time, timezone, and geographic coordinates to compute a comprehensive extended Panchang for that moment and location. It applies the specified Ayanamsha system for all sidereal calculations and then renders the resulting extended Panchang data into a styled chart image according to the visual configuration parameters provided in the request body. The API returns a finished chart image, handling both the extended astronomical computation and the visual rendering entirely on the server.
The response delivers a rendered extended Panchang chart image that visually encodes the full breadth of extended Panchang data for the given date and location. The image includes:
Extended Panchang Chart Layout — A structured chart diagram in the chosen regional style (North Indian, South Indian, or East Indian), populated with the richer dataset of the extended Panchang computation
Zodiac Signs — Displayed within the chart as traditional astrological symbols or as numbers, depending on the signSymbol setting
Planetary Positions — Planets placed within the chart according to their computed sidereal positions under the selected Ayanamsha, shown as symbols or abbreviated names based on the planetSymbol setting
Extended Astrological Elements — Additional data layers beyond the standard Panchang chart, reflecting the enriched Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, muhurta, and planetary detail available in the extended computation
Rendered Visual Elements — Chart borders, inner and outer grid lines, sign labels, and planet labels, all styled according to the provided color, size, and line-width configuration
Advanced Vedic Astrology Applications — Embedding extended Panchang chart images into astrology platforms that require the fuller dataset beyond what a standard Panchang chart provides
Comprehensive Horoscope & Consultation Reports — Including a detailed extended Panchang chart image in PDF or web-based reports for astrologers and their clients, where the additional astrological layers add depth to the analysis
Hindu Calendar & Almanac Platforms — Displaying a visually rich extended Panchang chart alongside detailed textual almanac data for users who need more than the basic five Panchang elements
Muhurta & Auspicious Timing Tools — Generating chart images that reflect the extended muhurta and timing data, helping practitioners identify and present optimal windows for ceremonies and activities
Religious & Spiritual Portals — Showing a more detailed Panchang chart on daily almanac pages, festival pages, or puja scheduling tools where the extended dataset is relevant
White-Label Astrology Products — Producing fully branded, extended-detail chart images by customising colors, sizes, and styles to match a product's visual identity
Extended Dataset Rendering — Renders the richer extended Panchang dataset into the chart image, incorporating additional astrological elements beyond those available in the standard Panchang chart image endpoint
Multiple Chart Styles — Supports North Indian, South Indian, and East Indian chart layouts via the chartStyle parameter, catering to regional Vedic astrology traditions
Full Visual Customisation — Exposes granular control over every visual aspect of the chart: background color (bgColor), inner and outer line colors and widths (innerLineColor, outerLineColor, innerLineWidth, outerLineWidth), sign color (signColor), planet color (planetColor), chart size (chartSize), and font sizes for signs and planets (signFontSize, planetFontSize)
Symbol or Text Display — Signs can be rendered as traditional astrological symbols or as numbers (signSymbol), and planets can be shown as symbols or their abbreviated names (planetSymbol), giving flexibility for different audiences
Server-Side Rendering — The entire chart is rendered on the server, so clients receive a finished image with no dependency on client-side graphics libraries or rendering engines
Ayanamsha Flexibility — Planetary positions within the chart are computed using the Ayanamsha system specified via the X-Ayanamsha header, ensuring compatibility with different schools of Vedic astrology
Location-Aware Computation — All Panchang data underlying the chart is calculated for the precise latitude, longitude, and timezone provided, guaranteeing geographic accuracy for any location globally
Multi-Language Support — The Accept-Language header allows sign and planet labels within the chart to be rendered in the preferred language, supporting regional and international audiences
Payload specifications for JSON request body.
| Parameter | Type | Description & Example |
|---|---|---|
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day
Required
|
integer |
Day of birth (1–31).
Example:
15
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month
Required
|
integer |
Month of birth (1–12).
Example:
9
|
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year
Required
|
integer |
Year of birth (e.g., 1994).
Example:
1994
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hour
Required
|
integer |
Hour of birth in 24-hour format (0–23).
Example:
12
|
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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
|
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lat
Required
|
float |
Latitude of the birth location.
Example:
28.6139
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lon
Required
|
float |
Longitude of the birth location.
Example:
77.1025
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tzone
Optional
|
float |
Timezone offset from UTC. Optional. If not provided, it is considered as 5.5 (IST).
Example:
5.5
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chartStyle
Optional
|
string |
Chart display style. Supported values: north, south, east. Default is north.
Example:
north
|
|
bgColor
Optional
|
string |
Background color of the chart in HEX format. Default is #FFFEC9.
Example:
#FFFEC9
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innerLineColor
Optional
|
string |
Inner line color of the chart in HEX format. Default is #FFC000.
Example:
#FFC000
|
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outerLineColor
Optional
|
string |
Outer line color of the chart in HEX format. Default is #FFC000.
Example:
#FFC000
|
|
signColor
Optional
|
string |
Color of zodiac signs in HEX format. Default is #FF0000.
Example:
#FF0000
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planetColor
Optional
|
string |
Color of planet names/symbols in HEX format. Default is #0000FF.
Example:
#0000FF
|
|
chartSize
Optional
|
integer |
Size of the chart in pixels. Default is 350.
Example:
350
|
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innerLineWidth
Optional
|
integer |
Width of inner chart lines. Default is 2.
Example:
2
|
|
outerLineWidth
Optional
|
integer |
Width of outer chart lines. Default is 5.
Example:
5
|
|
signFontSize
Optional
|
integer |
Font size of zodiac signs. Default is 15.
Example:
15
|
|
planetFontSize
Optional
|
integer |
Font size of planet names/symbols. Default is 15.
Example:
15
|
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signSymbol
Optional
|
string |
Display zodiac sign symbol or number. Y = show symbol, N = show number. Default is N.
Example:
N
|
|
planetSymbol
Optional
|
string |
Display planet symbol or name. Y = show symbol, N = show name. Default is N.
Example:
N
|
| Header Key | Value / Format | Description |
|---|---|---|
|
Authorization
Required
|
Basic {base64} |
Base64 encoded string of CLIENT_ID:CLIENT_SECRET. |
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Content-Type
Required
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application/json |
Specifies JSON payload format in request body. |
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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 |
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Comprehensive developer guidance for Extended Panchang Chart Image.
The Extended Panchang Chart Image API provides authentic Panchang 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.
The Extended Panchang Chart Image 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.
Each calculation request to Extended Panchang Chart Image consumes 1 API credit. The endpoint delivers high performance with an average response time of ~69ms.
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)).
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.
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.
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.