get

/api/v1/ingress/houses/angles

Find angle crossings (ASC, MC, DESC, IC) for Sun or Moon

Overview

Detect when the Moon or Sun crosses major angles at a given location. Filters house ingresses to only show crossings at the four angles: - **ASC** (Ascendant, house 1 cusp) - **IC** (Imum Coeli, house 4 cusp) - **DESC** (Descendant, house 7 cusp) - **MC** (Midheaven, house 10 cusp) **Range limits:** 7 days for Moon, 90 days for Sun.

Parameters

NameTypeInRequiredDescription
startDatestringqueryYes

Start date in ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD)

endDatestringqueryYes

End date in ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD)

timezonestringqueryNo

IANA timezone name (e.g., America/New_York). Used with date-only values to resolve local time.

latitudestringqueryYes

Latitude in decimal degrees

longitudestringqueryYes

Longitude in decimal degrees

elevationstringqueryNo

Observer elevation in meters above sea level

Default: 0

bodystringqueryNo

Celestial body to track (only Sun and Moon are supported)

Allowed:
SunMoon

Default: Moon

houseSystemstringqueryNo

House system to use for cusp calculation

Allowed:
PlacidusKochEqualWholeCampanusRegiomontanusMorinusPorphyryAlcabitiusTopocentricMeridianVehlowEqualNaturalGraduationSripati

Default: Placidus

Response

200 — List of angle crossing events

body string required
startDate string required
endDate string required
houseSystem string required
latitude number required
longitude number required
count number required
ingresses array required

array of object

body string required
date string required
enteringHouse number required
House number being entered (1-12)
longitude number required
Body longitude at crossing
cuspLongitude number required
Cusp longitude at crossing
isAngle boolean required
Whether this crossing is at a major angle (ASC, MC, DESC, IC)
angleName string
Name of the angle, if applicable
Enum:
ASCMCDESCIC

Example Request

cURL
curl "https://api.almuten.io/api/v1/ingress/houses/angles" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Example Response

JSON
{
  "body": "",
  "startDate": "",
  "endDate": "",
  "houseSystem": "",
  "latitude": 0,
  "longitude": 0,
  "count": 0,
  "ingresses": [
    {
      "body": "Moon",
      "date": "2025-06-15T13:27:18.999Z",
      "enteringHouse": 1,
      "longitude": 314.2558,
      "cuspLongitude": 314.2578,
      "isAngle": true,
      "angleName": "ASC"
    }
  ]
}