mraaghav / horoscope

Open source horoscope generation engine

Horoscope

Calculate the accurate horoscope of a person using Vedic Horoscope technique given the birth time and birth place of the subject. The gem is available at https://rubygems.org/gems/horoscope

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile (Rails):

gem 'horoscope'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install horoscope

Then you can start using this by passing a Time object along with latitude and longitude

#To calculate Sachin Tendulkar's horoscope
h = Horoscope::Horo.new(
    datetime: Time.utc(1973, 4, 24, 14, 25), 
    zone: 5.5,
    lat: 18.60, lon: -72.50)
h.compute
 => {"As"=>4, "Su"=>0, "Mo"=>8, "Ma"=>9, "Me"=>11, "Ju"=>9, "Ve"=>0, "Sa"=>1, "Ra"=>8, "Ke"=>2}

h.create_chart #This will generate the horoscope chart to your working directory

h.create_chart format: :html #This will generate the horoscope chart as html text and can be embedded onto any html container

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request

Future Development

Need to add North Indian Chart type. Also show more data like Birth Star, Dasha directions etc., Follow this page for more updates