Muhurta (Auspicious Time) Picker
Scan any date window and surface the highest-scoring muhurta for weddings, housewarmings, naming ceremonies, travel.
Traditional electional astrology, delivered as a modern date picker.
What you'll build
- Event-type selector (vivah / graha pravesh / naamkaran / yatra / vyapar)
- Date range picker and location input
- Ranked list of auspicious windows with muhurta score
- Factor breakdown for each window: tithi, nakshatra, chandra bala, tarabala
Build this with AI
Copy the full prompt below, paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, or Lovable, and get a working Next.js implementation in minutes. No coding skill required.
Step by step
01Ask for the event type and window
Let the user pick the event (vivah, graha pravesh, etc.), a date range (e.g. next 90 days), and a location.
02Call /v1/muhurta/best-time
The scanner walks every hora-step in the window and returns the top-scored windows with all the contributing factors.
curl "https://api.lifeastroapi.com/v1/muhurta/best-time?purpose=vivah&start_date=2026-11-01&end_date=2026-11-30&lat=28.61&lon=77.21&tz=Asia%2FKolkata" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"03Show top candidates with explanations
Render the top 5 windows as cards. Each card shows the start/end time, the score out of 100, and a breakdown of the contributing factors. Users love seeing "Tithi: Dwadashi (90), Nakshatra: Rohini (95)".
APIs used in this recipe
/v1/muhurta/best-timeScan a window for best time.
/v1/muhurta/vivahWedding-specific composite score.
/v1/panchang/tithiFor supporting tithi lookup.
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