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House Systems

All 22 house systems supported by the Morphemeris API.

House Systems

The system parameter on /v1/houses and /v1/chart accepts the system name or its single-character code.

Supported systems

NameCodeNotes
placidusPDefault. Most popular in Western astrology
kochKTime-based, popular in German-speaking countries
porphyriusOTrisection of quadrants
regiomontanusRSpace-based, used in horary
campanusCPrime vertical division
equalEEqual 30° houses from Ascendant
whole_signWWhole-sign houses (Hellenistic)
vehlow_equalVAscendant at middle of 1st house
meridianXAxial rotation system
azimuthalHHorizontal system
polich_pageTTopocentric system
alcabitiusBSemi-arc based, medieval
morinusMEquatorial system
krusinskiUKrusinski-Pisa system
equal_mcDEqual houses from MC
pullen_sdLSinusoidal delta
pullen_srSSinusoidal ratio
sripatiQUsed in Indian astrology
gauquelinG36 sectors for Gauquelin research
sunshineiSunshine/Makransky system
sunshine_treindlISunshine (Treindl variant)
carterFCarter's Poli-Equatorial

Example

# By name
?system=whole_sign

# By code
?system=W

System names are case-insensitive.

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