Vedic

Muhurat: Naming ceremony (Namkaran)

Auspicious-window scanner for Namkaran (naming ceremony). Wide nakshatra acceptance per classical text. Note: orthodox practice schedules Namkaran on the 11th or 12th day after birth; this scan returns top auspicious days within any caller-supplied window.

post/vedic/muhurat/naming-ceremony

Request body

search_window_startstring required
search_window_endstring
latitudenumber nullable
longitudenumber nullable
timezoneOffsetnumber nullable

Hours from UTC at the given moment, not minutes. Fractional zones are hours too: 5.5 for India, 5.75 for Nepal, -3.5 for Newfoundland. Defaults to 0, meaning UTC.

ayanamsaIdnumber nullable
ayanamsa'fagan-bradley' | 'lahiri' | 'de-luce' | 'raman' | 'krishnamurti' | 'kp' | 'yukteshwar' | 'jn-bhasin' | 'true-citra' | 'djwhal-khul'

Sidereal school by name. Lahiri when omitted. Equivalent to ayanamsaId; send either.

topNinteger

Response

Successful calculation

okboolean

Example response

{
  "ok": true
}