/v1/chart/shadbala/{component}

Single Shadbala component (Sthana/Dig/Kala/...)

What this tells you

Same data as /v1/chart/shadbala, filtered to a single component. Use this when your UI shows one dimension at a time.

Request

All requests require an Authorization header with your dv_live_* API key.

example request

curl "https://api.divyastroapi.com/v1/chart/shadbala/sthana?date=2026-04-19&time=06%3A30&tz=%2B05%3A30&lat=28.61&lon=77.21" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer dv_live_0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef"

Response (200 OK)

Successful requests return a JSON body. Field names are stable across versions.

200 response

{
  "component": "sthana_bala",
  "planets": [
    { "name": "Sun",     "virupa":  82.18, "rupa": 1.37, "breakdown": { "uccha": 0.0,  "sapthavargaja": 38.18, "ojha_yugma": 30.0, "kendradi": 14.0, "drekkana": 0.0 } },
    { "name": "Moon",    "virupa": 113.25, "rupa": 1.89, "breakdown": { "uccha": 60.0, "sapthavargaja": 28.25, "ojha_yugma":  0.0, "kendradi": 25.0, "drekkana": 0.0 } }
  ]
}

Field reference

Every field in the response, with its type, a real example, and what it means.

Field	Type	Meaning
component	string	The bala component requested (path param). example: `"sthana_bala"`
planets[]	array	Same as /v1/chart/shadbala but only the requested component. example: `[…]`

Usage tips

How to use it

Valid components
sthana_bala, dik_bala, kala_bala, cheshta_bala, naisargika_bala, drik_bala.
Costs 1 credit vs 3
If you only need one component, this is 3x cheaper than full Shadbala.

Errors

Every error follows the same envelope. Use the error.code field (not the message) for conditional logic in your integration.

401 Unauthorized

{
  "error": {
    "code": "unauthorized",
    "message": "missing or invalid API key",
    "request_id": "req_01hqy7k8c3e7m1n"
  }
}

402 Payment Required

{
  "error": {
    "code": "trial_exhausted",
    "message": "your free trial credits are exhausted — pick a plan to continue",
    "top_up_url": "https://divyastroapi.com/pricing",
    "request_id": "req_01hqy7k8c3e7m1n"
  }
}

429 Too Many Requests

{
  "error": {
    "code": "rate_limited",
    "message": "rate limit exceeded; retry after 12 seconds",
    "request_id": "req_01hqy7k8c3e7m1n"
  }
}

Try it

Get a dv_live_* key from your dashboard and paste into the cURL snippet above. New accounts get 500 free credits. Sign up.