Nocturna
FreeNot checkedMCP server for Nocturna astrology APIs, providing 20 tools for natal charts, transits, synastry, progressions, returns, and chart image rendering.
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MCP server for Nocturna astrology APIs, providing 20 tools for natal charts, transits, synastry, progressions, returns, and chart image rendering.
README
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Nocturna astrology APIs.
Gives AI agents a full astrologer skill: natal charts, transits, synastry, progressions, returns, and chart image rendering — 20 tools total.
Tools
Calculations (via nocturna-calculations API)
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
calculate_natal_chart |
Natal (birth) chart: planets, houses, aspects |
calculate_synastry |
Cross-aspects between two charts |
calculate_composite |
Composite/Davison chart for a couple |
calculate_transits |
Current transits to a natal chart |
calculate_progressions |
Secondary progressions or solar arc |
calculate_returns |
Solar or lunar return chart |
calculate_directions |
Primary directions / solar arc directions |
calculate_eclipses |
Solar/lunar eclipses in a date range |
calculate_ingresses |
Planetary sign ingresses in a date range |
calculate_fixed_stars |
Fixed stars conjunct natal planets |
calculate_arabic_parts |
Arabic parts / lots |
calculate_dignities |
Essential dignities (rulership, exaltation, etc.) |
calculate_antiscia |
Antiscia and contra-antiscia |
calculate_declinations |
Declinations and parallels |
calculate_harmonics |
Harmonic charts |
calculate_special_points |
Lunar nodes, Lilith, Selena |
calculate_rectification |
Birth time rectification from life events |
Chart Rendering (via nocturna-image API)
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
render_natal_chart |
Calculate + render natal chart as PNG |
render_transit_chart |
Biwheel: natal (inner) + transits (outer) |
render_synastry_chart |
Biwheel: person 1 (inner) + person 2 (outer) |
Setup
Prerequisites
- Bun runtime
- Access to Nocturna API (service token required)
Install
git clone https://github.com/eaprelsky/nocturna-mcp
cd nocturna-mcp
bun install
Configure
Copy .env.example to .env and fill in your API tokens:
cp .env.example .env
Add to Claude Code
Add to your .mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"nocturna": {
"command": "bun",
"args": ["run", "/path/to/nocturna-mcp/server.ts"],
"env": {
"NOCTURNA_API_URL": "https://www.calc.nocturna.ru/api",
"NOCTURNA_SERVICE_TOKEN": "your_token",
"CHART_SERVICE_URL": "https://www.img.nocturna.ru",
"NOCTURNA_IMAGE_SERVICE_TOKEN": "your_image_token"
}
}
}
}
Example Usage
Calculate Lady Gaga's natal chart:
→ calculate_natal_chart(date="1986-03-28", time="09:53:00", latitude=40.7128, longitude=-74.0060, timezone="America/New_York")
Render the chart as an image:
→ render_natal_chart(date="1986-03-28", time="09:53:00", latitude=40.7128, longitude=-74.0060, timezone="America/New_York", person_name="Lady Gaga")
Check transits for today:
→ calculate_transits(natal_date="1986-03-28", natal_time="09:53:00", natal_latitude=40.7128, natal_longitude=-74.0060, transit_date="2026-03-28")
License
MIT
Installing Nocturna
This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.
▸ github.com/eaprelsky/nocturna-mcpFAQ
Is Nocturna MCP free?
Yes, Nocturna MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Nocturna need an API key?
No, Nocturna runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Nocturna hosted or self-hosted?
A hosted option is available: Unyly runs the server in the cloud, no local setup required.
How do I install Nocturna in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Nocturna on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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