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IsPlanetFunctionalMalefic

IsPlanetFunctionalMalefic(PlanetNameplanetName,Timetime)

Checks whether a planet is a functional or temporal malefic for the charts Lagna. The method delegates to IsPlanetMaleficForLagna... which includes lagnaspecific house lordship waning Moon logic afflicted Mercury logic Rahu and Ketu as malefics.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
planetName	PlanetName	The planet to check.
time	Time	The chart time.

Calling this method

Endpoint base: https://api.vedastro.org/api/Calculate/IsPlanetFunctionalMalefic

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