astroway_chinese_zodiac_element
Fixed-branch element + cycling-stem element + yin/yang for given solar year. [Group: Chinese: Zodiac & Feng Shui] [Endpoint: POST /v1/chinese/zodiac/element] [Required: date] [Cost: 10 credits (Tier 1)]
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What astroway_chinese_zodiac_element does on AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue)
AI agents call astroway_chinese_zodiac_element to retrieve information from AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue) without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
date | string | Yes | |
time | string | — | |
fields | string | — | Compact mode: comma-separated dotted paths to keep, relative to `data`, e.g. "planets.name,planets.longitude,houses.cusp". Omit for the whole response. |
language | string | — | |
timezone | string | — | IANA zone name such as Europe/Kyiv, or auto to look the zone up from latitude and longitude. The server takes the offset that zone kept at this local date and t |
precision | integer | — | Compact mode: round fractional numbers to this many decimals. Longitudes carry 14 by default; 2 is finer than any chart is drawn. |
solarYear | integer | — | |
timezoneOffset | object | — | Hours from UTC at the given moment, not minutes. Fractional zones are hours too: 5.5 for India, 5.75 for Nepal, -3.5 for Newfoundland. Defaults to 0, meaning UT |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why astroway_chinese_zodiac_element is rated Low
Even though astroway_chinese_zodiac_element only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.
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The rule that runs astroway_chinese_zodiac_element safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue), and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For astroway_chinese_zodiac_element, this is the rule to start with:
astroway_chinese_zodiac_element is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue), apply this rule, and every astroway_chinese_zodiac_element call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about astroway_chinese_zodiac_element
Fixed-branch element + cycling-stem element + yin/yang for given solar year. [Group: Chinese: Zodiac & Feng Shui] [Endpoint: POST /v1/chinese/zodiac/element] [Required: date] [Cost: 10 credits (Tier 1)]. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue) MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
astroway_chinese_zodiac_element accepts 8 parameters: date, time, fields, language, timezone, precision, solarYear, timezoneOffset. Required: date. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue) MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for astroway_chinese_zodiac_element: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue). Nothing to install.
astroway_chinese_zodiac_element is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the astroway_chinese_zodiac_element rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for astroway_chinese_zodiac_element. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
astroway_chinese_zodiac_element is provided by the AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue) MCP server (https://mcp.astroway.info/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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