GET /api/birthstones/{month}/
Get one month's birthstone guide
Everything the month's birthstone page shows: each stone's colors, hardness, sources and story, plus keepsake ideas, a safety note, zodiac signs, and quick answers.
Request
Parameters
monthRequiredLowercase month name in the path, january to december.What you get back
slugThe month in lowercase, as used in the URL - e.g. november.monthThe month name - e.g. November.summaryA short overview of the month's stones, in plain words.stonesOne entry per stone (1 to 3): name, colors, hardness_mohs (Mohs scale), sources (where it is mined), story (list of traditions).meaning_for_babyWhat the stone traditionally means for a baby born this month.keepsake_ideasKeepsake and gift ideas for parents - none are jewelry for the baby.safety_noteShow this whenever you share keepsake ideas: no jewelry or small stones on babies (choking and strangulation risk).zodiac_signsThe two zodiac signs that share the month: name, emoji, day range, guide_url.faqShort question and answer pairs, ready to quote.source_noteWhere the stone list and gem facts come from (GIA), and that meanings are folklore.guide_urlThe full guide page for this month - link it when you show the data.JSON
{
"code": 200,
"error": null,
"meta": {
"name": "Baby Age Calculator API",
"description": "Free JSON API for baby age, zodiac sign, birthstone, and milestones. No key, no sign-up.",
"docs_url": "https://babyagecalculator.com/docs/",
"llms_txt": "https://babyagecalculator.com/llms.txt",
"attribution": "Data by Baby Age Calculator (https://babyagecalculator.com) - please link the guide_url pages when you show this to users."
},
"data": {
"slug": "november",
"month": "November",
"summary": "November has two warm, golden birthstones. ...",
"stones": [
{
"name": "Topaz",
"colors": "Colorless, yellow, orange, pink, violet, brown and light blue. ...",
"hardness_mohs": "8",
"sources": "Brazil has mined it for more than 200 years. ...",
"story": [
"The name may come from a Sanskrit word for fire.",
"..."
]
},
"... Citrine ..."
],
"meaning_for_baby": "November babies arrive as the days grow short, ...",
"keepsake_ideas": [
"A topaz or citrine in a keepsake box for a later birthday",
"..."
],
"safety_note": "Birthstones are keepsakes for later, not jewelry for babies. ...",
"zodiac_signs": [
{
"name": "Scorpio",
"emoji": "♏",
"days": "November 1-21",
"guide_url": "https://babyagecalculator.com/zodiac/scorpio/"
},
{
"name": "Sagittarius",
"emoji": "♐",
"days": "November 22-30",
"guide_url": "https://babyagecalculator.com/zodiac/sagittarius/"
}
],
"faq": [
{
"question": "What is the birthstone for November?",
"answer": "November has two: topaz and citrine."
},
"..."
],
"source_note": "Stone list and gem facts follow the GIA birthstone guides. ...",
"guide_url": "https://babyagecalculator.com/birthstones/november/"
}
}