Baby naming ceremony muhurta (Naamkaran).
Example request
cURL
curl -X POST https://api.grahaapi.com/v1/muhurta/naamkaran \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sk-test-your-key" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"birth": {
"dob": "1990-06-15",
"lat": 28.6139,
"lon": 77.209,
"tob": "10:30",
"tz": 5.5
},
"from_date": "2026-07-01",
"lat": 28.6139,
"lon": 77.209,
"purpose": "marriage",
"to_date": "2026-07-31",
"tz": 5.5
}'Test keys (sk-test-…) are free and unlimited, and return the exact production response structure computed from a fixed sample chart. The response is JSON: {"success": true, "data": {…}, "meta": {…}} with Hindi name twins where available (e.g. sign / sign_hi), computed on the Lahiri ayanamsa.
Request fields
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
from_date | string | required | Search start date YYYY-MM-DD |
to_date | string | required | Search end date YYYY-MM-DD |
lat | number | required | Latitude |
lon | number | required | Longitude |
tz | number | optional | UTC offset (IST = 5.5) |
purpose | string | required | Purpose: marriage, business, travel, education, griha_pravesh, vehicle_purchase, property_purchase, naamkaran |
birth | BirthRequest | null | optional | Optional natal chart for personalised muhurta |
birth2 | BirthRequest | null | optional | Second person's natal chart (marriage only): the /personal endpoint screens BOTH charts and returns only the dates common to both |
Example body
JSON
{
"birth": {
"dob": "1990-06-15",
"lat": 28.6139,
"lon": 77.209,
"tob": "10:30",
"tz": 5.5
},
"from_date": "2026-07-01",
"lat": 28.6139,
"lon": 77.209,
"purpose": "marriage",
"to_date": "2026-07-31",
"tz": 5.5
}