Chinese Almanac API

Access authentic 通胜/黄历 data via REST API. Auspicious dates, zodiac signs, lunar calendar, and traditional Chinese fortune-telling — all in JSON.

What You Get

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Daily Almanac

Complete daily readings including auspicious activities (宜), inauspicious activities (忌), clash signs, and lucky directions.

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Chinese Zodiac

Full zodiac data for any date — animal sign, element, personality traits, and compatibility information.

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Lunar Calendar

Accurate lunar date conversion with festivals, solar terms (节气), and traditional timekeeping.

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Auspicious Date Finder

Search for the best dates for weddings, business openings, moving house, and more.

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Ba Zi (八字)

Four Pillars of Destiny data — year, month, day, and hour pillars for fortune analysis.

Fast & Reliable

Sub-100ms response times, 99.9% uptime, and comprehensive documentation.

Simple Integration

// Get today's almanac const response = await fetch('https://fengshui-api-5rgh.onrender.com/v1/almanac'); const almanac = await response.json(); console.log(almanac); // { // "date": "2026-02-07", // "lunar": "正月初十", // "zodiac": "马", // "auspicious": ["嫁娶", "开业", "入宅"], // "inauspicious": ["安葬", "破土"], // "clash": "冲鼠煞北", // "luckyDirection": "东南", // ... // }

API Endpoints

GET /v1/almanac

Get today's complete almanac data including all traditional elements.

GET /v1/almanac/{date}

Get almanac for a specific date (YYYY-MM-DD format).

GET /v1/find?activity=嫁娶&days=30

Find auspicious dates for a specific activity within a date range.

GET /v1/zodiac/{year}

Get zodiac animal and element for a specific year.

GET /v1/lunar/{date}

Convert solar date to lunar calendar with festival information.

Simple Pricing

Start free, scale as you grow

Free

$0/month
  • 100 requests/day
  • Basic almanac data
  • Community support
  • Perfect for prototypes
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Enterprise

Custom
  • Unlimited requests
  • Custom integrations
  • Dedicated support
  • SLA guarantee
  • On-premise option
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