Prashna Online Web App for Vedic Astrology (Jyotish)
Prashna Online is a browser-based Jyotish application designed for professional astrologers, serious students, and practitioners who need structured, reproducible chart analysis.
It is not installed as desktop software. It runs as a web application, which means the calculation environment, interface, updates, and future integrations are managed centrally. Users can access the application through a modern web browser without depending on a specific operating system or local installation setup.
Why Prashna Online Is a Web Application
Traditional astrology software is often tied to a specific computer, operating system, installation process, or update cycle. Prashna Online avoids that dependency by using a web-based architecture.
This approach has several practical advantages:
- Operating system independence
- No manual software upgrades
- Consistent calculation environment
- Centrally maintained improvements and corrections
- Secure user access and session handling
- API-based frontend/backend architecture
- Flexible foundation for future integrations and new analytical tools
For a serious Jyotish application, consistency matters. A centrally maintained web platform helps ensure that calculations, settings, and improvements are handled in a controlled and reproducible way.
What the Application Does
Prashna Online provides a structured environment for Jyotish calculation, chart inspection, and practitioner-led interpretation.
The application is built around calculation contexts such as birth charts, Prashna charts, and transits. Each context can be calculated, inspected, shifted, compared, and expanded through classical Jyotish methods.
API-Based Architecture
Prashna Online uses an API-based architecture. The web interface communicates with the calculation backend through structured endpoints, allowing chart data, transit data, Dasha calculations, Panchanga information, and other analytical results to be requested dynamically.
This separation between frontend and backend makes the application easier to expand, maintain, and integrate with future modules.
In the future, this architecture can also support controlled external integrations, such as selected third-party platforms, practitioner websites, or specialized workflows that need access to Prashna Online calculation results.
Core Features
Chart Calculation
- High-precision ephemeris-based calculation engine
- Birth / Janma chart calculation
- Horary / Prashna chart calculation
- Transit / Gochara chart calculation
- Divisional charts from D1 to D60
- Sidereal zodiac calculation with configurable Ayanamsha
- Support for Rashi, Equal, and Sripati house systems
- Configurable calculation settings
Chart Display
- North Indian chart layout with chart rotation
- South Indian chart layout
- Sudarshana Chakra view
- Dual-chart display for side-by-side comparison
- Multi-chart display modes
- Divisional chart switching
- Selectable Grahas, Upagrahas, and Special Lagnas
- Graha details with degrees, Nakshatra, Pada, and tooltip information
- Context-aware chart controls for Janma, Prashna, and Gochara charts
- Configurable color themes and backgrounds
Classical Jyotish Analysis
Prashna Online includes structured calculation and analysis layers based on classical Jyotish principles.
Graha Analysis
- Graha position, declination, and speed
- Functional nature of Grahas
- Graha dignity
- Graha attributes
- Combustion
- Avasthas: 3, 5, 9, and 12-fold systems
- Dispositors
Nakshatra and Panchanga
- Nakshatras and Padas
- Nakshatra Chakra
- Panchanga factors
Drishti and Influence
- Graha Drishti
- Drishti Pinda
- Rashi Drishti
- Argala
- Gochara Vedhai
Strength and Evaluation
- Shadbala
- Vimshopaka Bala
- Bhava Bala
- Graha dominance
- Ashtakavarga
- Kakshas
Jaimini and Classical Structures
- Jaimini Karakas
- Arudha Pada
- Maraka detection
- Yoga detection
Dashas
- Dasha calculations
- Transit-supported Dasha context
Practitioner Tools
- Structured chart inspection
- Context switching between Janma, Prashna, and Gochara
- Shift controls for transit analysis
- Expandable Dasha tree
- Visual strength graphs
Multilingual Support
Prashna Online is being developed with multilingual support for:
- English
- German
- Slovenian
- Croatian
This is not limited to marketing pages. The application itself is designed with multilingual terminology, labels, and practitioner-facing output in mind.
Built for Serious Jyotish Work
A professional Jyotish workflow requires more than drawing a chart. The practitioner needs reliable calculations, transparent settings, multiple analytical layers, and the ability to inspect how a result was produced.
Prashna Online is built around that principle: calculation first, interpretation second. The system provides structured data, classical metrics, and visual tools so that the astrologer can reason from a clear foundation.