Horoscope API
Overview
To use Horoscope, you need an API key. You can get one by creating a free account and visiting your dashboard.
GET Endpoint
https://api.apiverve.com/v1/horoscopeExample
How to call the Horoscope API in different programming languages.
curl -X GET \
"https://api.apiverve.com/v1/horoscope?sign=aries" \
-H "X-API-Key: your_api_key_here"const response = await fetch('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/horoscope?sign=aries', {
method: 'GET',
headers: {
'X-API-Key': 'your_api_key_here',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
});
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);import requests
headers = {
'X-API-Key': 'your_api_key_here',
'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
response = requests.get('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/horoscope?sign=aries', headers=headers)
data = response.json()
print(data)package main
import (
"fmt"
"io"
"net/http"
)
func main() {
req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/horoscope?sign=aries", nil)
req.Header.Set("X-API-Key", "your_api_key_here")
req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
client := &http.Client{}
resp, err := client.Do(req)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
defer resp.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}{
"status": "ok",
"error": null,
"data": {
"color": "green",
"compatibility": [
"leo",
"sagittarius"
],
"horoscope": "Today, the celestial alignment initiates a deep dive into your emotional landscapes, prompting you to analyze your hidden sentiments to strengthen existing links and navigate difficulties with loved ones more successfully. Open communication becomes essential, allowing you to gracefully balance individual desires. Financially, shrewd judgments keep a cautious route, reducing unnecessary risks and consolidating existing assets. Pay concentrated consideration not to let minor grievances cloud your judgement, strive to discover common understanding and resolve internal clashes diplomatically to facilitate individual advancement, reinforcing your bonds through vulnerability while navigating the ups and downs of interpersonal relationships cautiously keeping everything in balance.",
"luckyNumber": 12,
"luckyTime": "8:00 AM",
"mood": "excited",
"sign": "aries",
"zodiac": {
"element": "fire",
"name": "Aries",
"stone": "bloodstone",
"symbol": "♈"
}
}
}Authentication
The Horoscope API requires authentication via API key. Include your API key in the request header:
X-API-Key: your_api_key_hereInteractive API Playground
Test the Horoscope API directly in your browser with live requests and responses.
Parameters
The Horoscope API supports multiple query options. Use one of the following:
Option 1: Get Horoscope
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Default | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
sign | string | required | The zodiac sign for which you want to get the horoscope Supported values: ariestaurusgeminicancerleo | - |
Option 2: Get Horoscope by Birthdate
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Default | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
birthdatePremium | string | required | The birthdate for which you want to get the horoscope YYYY-MM-DD (e.g., 1990-01-01) | - |
Option 3: Get Yesterday's Horoscope by Sign
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Default | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
sign | string | required | The zodiac sign for which you want to get the horoscope Supported values: ariestaurusgeminicancerleo | - | |
yesterdayPremium | boolean | required | Set to true to get yesterday's horoscope | - |
Option 4: Get Tomorrow's Horoscope by Sign
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description | Default | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
sign | string | required | The zodiac sign for which you want to get the horoscope Supported values: ariestaurusgeminicancerleo | - | |
tomorrowPremium | boolean | required | Set to true to get tomorrow's horoscope | - |
Response
The Horoscope API returns responses in JSON, XML, YAML, and CSV formats. The JSON response is shown in the Example section above; alternative formats below.
Other Response Formats
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<response>
<status>ok</status>
<error xsi:nil="true" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"/>
<data>
<color>green</color>
<compatibility>
<item>leo</item>
<item>sagittarius</item>
</compatibility>
<horoscope>Today, the celestial alignment initiates a deep dive into your emotional landscapes, prompting you to analyze your hidden sentiments to strengthen existing links and navigate difficulties with loved ones more successfully. Open communication becomes essential, allowing you to gracefully balance individual desires. Financially, shrewd judgments keep a cautious route, reducing unnecessary risks and consolidating existing assets. Pay concentrated consideration not to let minor grievances cloud your judgement, strive to discover common understanding and resolve internal clashes diplomatically to facilitate individual advancement, reinforcing your bonds through vulnerability while navigating the ups and downs of interpersonal relationships cautiously keeping everything in balance.</horoscope>
<luckyNumber>12</luckyNumber>
<luckyTime>8:00 AM</luckyTime>
<mood>excited</mood>
<sign>aries</sign>
<zodiac>
<element>fire</element>
<name>Aries</name>
<stone>bloodstone</stone>
<symbol>♈</symbol>
</zodiac>
</data>
</response>
status: ok
error: null
data:
color: green
compatibility:
- leo
- sagittarius
horoscope: >-
Today, the celestial alignment initiates a deep dive into your emotional
landscapes, prompting you to analyze your hidden sentiments to strengthen
existing links and navigate difficulties with loved ones more successfully.
Open communication becomes essential, allowing you to gracefully balance
individual desires. Financially, shrewd judgments keep a cautious route,
reducing unnecessary risks and consolidating existing assets. Pay
concentrated consideration not to let minor grievances cloud your judgement,
strive to discover common understanding and resolve internal clashes
diplomatically to facilitate individual advancement, reinforcing your bonds
through vulnerability while navigating the ups and downs of interpersonal
relationships cautiously keeping everything in balance.
luckyNumber: 12
luckyTime: 8:00 AM
mood: excited
sign: aries
zodiac:
element: fire
name: Aries
stone: bloodstone
symbol: ♈
| key | value |
|---|---|
| color | green |
| compatibility | [leo,sagittarius] |
| horoscope | Today, the celestial alignment initiates a deep dive into your emotional landscapes, prompting you to analyze your hidden sentiments to strengthen existing links and navigate difficulties with loved ones more successfully. Open communication becomes essential, allowing you to gracefully balance individual desires. Financially, shrewd judgments keep a cautious route, reducing unnecessary risks and consolidating existing assets. Pay concentrated consideration not to let minor grievances cloud your judgement, strive to discover common understanding and resolve internal clashes diplomatically to facilitate individual advancement, reinforcing your bonds through vulnerability while navigating the ups and downs of interpersonal relationships cautiously keeping everything in balance. |
| luckyNumber | 12 |
| luckyTime | 8:00 AM |
| mood | excited |
| sign | aries |
| zodiac | {element:fire,name:Aries,stone:bloodstone,symbol:♈} |
Response Structure
All API responses follow a consistent structure with the following fields:
| Field | Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
status | string | Indicates whether the request was successful ("ok") or failed ("error") | ok |
error | string | null | Contains error message if status is "error", otherwise null | null |
data | object | null | Contains the API response data if successful, otherwise null | {...} |
Learn more about response formats →
Response Data Fields
When the request is successful, the data object contains the following fields:
| Field | Type | Sample Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
colorPremium | string | Lucky color associated with zodiac sign today | |
compatibilityPremium | array | Array of compatible zodiac signs for relationships | |
horoscope | string | Detailed horoscope prediction and guidance text | |
luckyNumberPremium | number | Lucky number for today based on zodiac | |
luckyTimePremium | string | Auspicious time of day for activities (HH:MM AM/PM) | |
moodPremium | string | Predicted emotional mood for the day | |
sign | string | Zodiac sign name for the horoscope reading | |
zodiac | object | - | |
â”” elementPremium | string | Element associated with zodiac sign (fire, earth, air, water) | |
â”” name | string | Full name of the zodiac sign with proper capitalization | |
â”” stonePremium | string | Birthstone or lucky gemstone for zodiac sign | |
â”” symbolPremium | string | Astrological symbol glyph representing zodiac sign |
Headers
Only X-API-Key is required. Optional headers include Accept for response format negotiation (JSON, XML, or YAML), User-Agent, and X-Request-ID for request tracing. See all request headers →
GraphQL AccessALPHA
Access Horoscope through GraphQL to combine it with other API calls in a single request. Query only the horoscope data you need with precise field selection, and orchestrate complex data fetching workflows.
Credit Cost: Each API called in your GraphQL query consumes its standard credit cost.
POST https://api.apiverve.com/v1/graphqlquery {
horoscope(
input: {
sign: "aries"
}
) {
color
compatibility
horoscope
luckyNumber
luckyTime
mood
sign
zodiac {
element
name
stone
symbol
}
}
}Note: Authentication is handled via the x-api-key header in your GraphQL request, not as a query parameter.
CORS Support
The Horoscope API accepts cross-origin requests from any origin, so it can be called directly from browser-based applications without a proxy. See CORS support →
Rate Limiting
Horoscope requests are throttled per minute on the Free plan and unthrottled on paid plans. Exceeding the limit returns 429 Too Many Requests; rate-limit usage is reported in the X-RateLimit-Limit, X-RateLimit-Remaining, and X-RateLimit-Reset response headers. See per-plan limits and best practices →
Error Codes
The Horoscope API uses standard HTTP status codes — 200 on success, 400 for invalid parameters, 401 for missing or invalid keys, 403 for insufficient credits, 429 for rate-limit exhaustion, and 500/503 for server-side issues. Each error response includes an X-Request-ID header you can quote when contacting support. See full error handling guide →
SDKs for Horoscope
Official Horoscope packages on npm, PyPI, NuGet, and JitPack — plus a Postman collection and an OpenAPI spec. See the SDK guide →
No-Code Integrations
Horoscope works with Zapier, Make, Pipedream, n8n, and Power Automate using the same API key. See setup guides →
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an API key for Horoscope?
How many credits does Horoscope cost?
Each successful Horoscope API call consumes credits based on plan tier. Check the pricing section above for the exact credit cost. Failed requests and errors don't consume credits, so you only pay for successful horoscope lookups.
Can I use Horoscope in production?
The free plan is for testing and development only. For production use of Horoscope, upgrade to a paid plan (Starter, Pro, or Mega) which includes commercial use rights, no attribution requirements, and guaranteed uptime SLAs. All paid plans are production-ready.
Can I use Horoscope from a browser?
What happens if I exceed my Horoscope credit limit?
When you reach your monthly credit limit, Horoscope API requests will return an error until you upgrade your plan or wait for the next billing cycle. You'll receive notifications at 80% and 95% usage to give you time to upgrade if needed.








