{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:ayodhya:-3156-08-04:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3156-08-04","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"-3156-08-04","date_display":"August 4, 3157 BCE","panchanga":{"method":"Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation","engine_version":"2.0 (Kerala-school enhanced)","accuracy_note":"Not independently benchmarked across the declared range","tradition_chain":"Āryabhaṭa(499) → Brahmagupta(628) → Bhāskara II(1150) → Mādhava(~1400) → Parameśvara(1430) → Nīlakaṇṭha(1501) → this","input":{"year":-3156,"month":8,"day":4,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":568544.770833,"kali_year":-54,"ahargana":-19920.7292,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":163.7104,"rashi":6,"rashi_name":"Kanyā"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":321.9748,"rashi":11,"rashi_name":"Kumbha"},"tithi":{"number":14,"name":"Caturdaśī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Caturdaśī","elongation_degrees":158.2645,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":2.2645},"nakshatra":{"number":25,"name":"Pūrva Bhādrapadā","pada":1,"moon_longitude":321.9748,"elapsed_within_degrees":1.9748},"yoga":{"number":10,"name":"Gaṇḍa","sum_longitude":125.6852},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":26,"name":"Gara"},"vara":{"number":1,"name":"Śanivāra (Saturday)"}},"sky":{"method":"Sūrya-Siddhāntic Bhāskara-II 4-step iteration with atan2-based śīghra + varying peripheries + lunar latitude","engine_version":"3.0 (Pūrṇa — complete SS implementation)","tradition_sources":"Āryabhaṭīya 499 CE → SS Ch.1-5 Burgess 1860 → Siddhānta-Śiromaṇi Bhāskara II 1150 → Tantrasaṅgraha Nīlakaṇṭha 1501","input":{"year":-3156,"month":8,"day":4,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":568544.770833,"ahargana":-19920.7292,"kali_year":-54,"ayanamsa_lahiri":-48.1647,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":163.7104,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":13,"name":"Hasta","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":321.9748,"rashi":{"number":11,"name":"Kumbha"},"nakshatra":{"number":25,"name":"Pūrva Bhādrapadā","pada":1},"retrograde":false,"latitude":1.0511},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":46.5458,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":4,"name":"Rohiṇī","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":177.1288,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":14,"name":"Citrā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":148.8833,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":12,"name":"Uttara Phalgunī","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":147.4574,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":12,"name":"Uttara Phalgunī","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":59.3365,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":5,"name":"Mṛgaśīrṣā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":155.4961,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":12,"name":"Uttara Phalgunī","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":335.4961,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":26,"name":"Uttara Bhādrapadā","pada":1},"retrograde":false}},"panchang":{"method":"Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation","engine_version":"2.0 (Kerala-school enhanced)","accuracy_note":"Not independently benchmarked across the declared range","tradition_chain":"Āryabhaṭa(499) → Brahmagupta(628) → Bhāskara II(1150) → Mādhava(~1400) → Parameśvara(1430) → Nīlakaṇṭha(1501) → this","input":{"year":-3156,"month":8,"day":4,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":568544.770833,"kali_year":-54,"ahargana":-19920.7292,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":163.7104,"rashi":6,"rashi_name":"Kanyā"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":321.9748,"rashi":11,"rashi_name":"Kumbha"},"tithi":{"number":14,"name":"Caturdaśī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Caturdaśī","elongation_degrees":158.2645,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":2.2645},"nakshatra":{"number":25,"name":"Pūrva Bhādrapadā","pada":1,"moon_longitude":321.9748,"elapsed_within_degrees":1.9748},"yoga":{"number":10,"name":"Gaṇḍa","sum_longitude":125.6852},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":26,"name":"Gara"},"vara":{"number":1,"name":"Śanivāra (Saturday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":1.051,"elongation":158.264},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":1.051,"opposition_distance":21.736}},"eclipse_window_40days":[{"offset_days":-12,"type":"solar","occurs":true,"moon_latitude":-0.177,"elongation":1.916},{"offset_days":2,"type":"lunar","occurs":true,"moon_latitude":-0.979,"opposition_distance":2.296}]},"city":{"slug":"ayodhya","name":"Ayodhyā","lat":26.799,"lon":82.204,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Uttar Pradesh","country":"IN","tier":"tirtha"},"tier2":{"city":{"slug":"ayodhya","name":"Ayodhyā","lat":26.799,"lon":82.204,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Uttar Pradesh","country":"IN","tier":"tirtha"},"sunriseLocal":"05:18","sunsetLocal":"18:56","solarNoonLocal":"12:07","dayLengthHours":13.629167724864919,"dayLengthDisplay":"13 Hours 37 Mins 45 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"10 Hours 22 Mins 15 Secs","moonriseLocal":"17:28","moonsetLocal":"03:52","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"08:43","end":"10:25","startHours":8.709005826517735,"endHours":10.41265179212585,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"13:49","end":"15:31","startHours":13.81994372334208,"endHours":15.523589688950194,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"05:18","end":"07:00","startHours":5.301713895301505,"endHours":7.00535986090962,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"08:29","end":"08:56","startHours":8.48185303110332,"endHours":8.936158621932151,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"05:52","end":"06:14","startHours":5.869595883837544,"endHours":6.2330403565006085,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:40","end":"12:34","startHours":11.661992166905133,"endHours":12.570603348562795,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"03:29","end":"04:24","startHours":3.4844915319861824,"endHours":4.393102713643844,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"04:10","end":"05:18","startHours":4.165949918229429,"endHours":5.301713895301505,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:23","end":"15:18","startHours":14.387825711878119,"endHours":15.29643689353578,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"18:44","end":"19:08","startHours":18.730881620166425,"endHours":19.130881620166424,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"18:56","end":"19:30","startHours":18.930881620166424,"endHours":19.49876360870246,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"18:41","end":"20:26","startHours":18.680881620166424,"endHours":20.430881620166424,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:40","end":"00:34","startHours":23.661992166905133,"endHours":24.570603348562795,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Kāla","start":"05:18","end":"07:00","startHours":5.301713895301505,"endHours":7.00535986090962,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"07:00","end":"08:43","startHours":7.00535986090962,"endHours":8.709005826517735,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"08:43","end":"10:25","startHours":8.709005826517735,"endHours":10.41265179212585,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"10:25","end":"12:07","startHours":10.41265179212585,"endHours":12.116297757733964,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"12:07","end":"13:49","startHours":12.116297757733964,"endHours":13.81994372334208,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"13:49","end":"15:31","startHours":13.81994372334208,"endHours":15.523589688950194,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"15:31","end":"17:14","startHours":15.523589688950194,"endHours":17.22723565455831,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"17:14","end":"18:56","startHours":17.22723565455831,"endHours":18.930881620166424,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Labha","start":"18:56","end":"20:14","startHours":18.930881620166424,"endHours":20.22723565455831,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"20:14","end":"21:31","startHours":20.22723565455831,"endHours":21.523589688950196,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"21:31","end":"22:49","startHours":21.523589688950196,"endHours":22.819943723342078,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"22:49","end":"00:07","startHours":22.819943723342078,"endHours":24.116297757733964,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"00:07","end":"01:25","startHours":24.116297757733964,"endHours":25.41265179212585,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"01:25","end":"02:43","startHours":25.41265179212585,"endHours":26.709005826517735,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"02:43","end":"04:00","startHours":26.709005826517735,"endHours":28.00535986090962,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"04:00","end":"05:18","startHours":28.00535986090962,"endHours":29.301713895301503,"quality":"auspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"05:18","end":"06:18","startHours":5.301713895301505,"endHours":6.301713895301505,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"06:18","end":"07:18","startHours":6.301713895301505,"endHours":7.301713895301505,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"07:18","end":"08:18","startHours":7.301713895301505,"endHours":8.301713895301505,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"08:18","end":"09:18","startHours":8.301713895301505,"endHours":9.301713895301505,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"09:18","end":"10:18","startHours":9.301713895301505,"endHours":10.301713895301505,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"10:18","end":"11:18","startHours":10.301713895301505,"endHours":11.301713895301505,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"11:18","end":"12:18","startHours":11.301713895301505,"endHours":12.301713895301505,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"12:18","end":"13:18","startHours":12.301713895301505,"endHours":13.301713895301505,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"13:18","end":"14:18","startHours":13.301713895301505,"endHours":14.301713895301505,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"14:18","end":"15:18","startHours":14.301713895301505,"endHours":15.301713895301505,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"15:18","end":"16:18","startHours":15.301713895301505,"endHours":16.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"16:18","end":"17:18","startHours":16.301713895301503,"endHours":17.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"17:18","end":"18:18","startHours":17.301713895301503,"endHours":18.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"18:18","end":"19:18","startHours":18.301713895301503,"endHours":19.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"19:18","end":"20:18","startHours":19.301713895301503,"endHours":20.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"20:18","end":"21:18","startHours":20.301713895301503,"endHours":21.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"21:18","end":"22:18","startHours":21.301713895301503,"endHours":22.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"22:18","end":"23:18","startHours":22.301713895301503,"endHours":23.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"23:18","end":"00:18","startHours":23.301713895301503,"endHours":24.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"00:18","end":"01:18","startHours":24.301713895301503,"endHours":25.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"01:18","end":"02:18","startHours":25.301713895301503,"endHours":26.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"02:18","end":"03:18","startHours":26.301713895301503,"endHours":27.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"03:18","end":"04:18","startHours":27.301713895301503,"endHours":28.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"04:18","end":"05:18","startHours":28.301713895301503,"endHours":29.301713895301503,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"}],"taraBala":{"favorable_nakshatras":["Aśvinī","Bharaṇī","Kṛttikā","Puṣya","Aśleṣā","Maghā","Pūrva Phalgunī","Uttara Phalgunī","Anurādhā","Jyeṣṭhā","Mūla","Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","Uttara Āṣāḍhā","Uttara Bhādrapadā","Revatī"],"unfavorable_nakshatras":["Rohiṇī","Mṛgaśirā","Ārdrā","Punarvasu","Hasta","Citrā","Svātī","Viśākhā","Śravaṇa","Dhaniṣṭhā","Śatabhiṣaj","Pūrva Bhādrapadā"],"nature":"Janma-tara if same nakshatra; favorable for 15 nakshatras"},"chandraBala":{"favorable_rashis":["Meṣa","Karka","Siṃha","Vṛścika","Dhanu","Kumbha"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Vṛṣabha","Mithuna","Kanyā","Tulā","Makara","Mīna"]},"dishaShool":"East (Pūrva)","chandraVasa":"South","rahuVasa":"East","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Amṛta","quality":"Auspicious"},"tropicalRitu":"Grīṣma (Summer) (tropical)","vedicRitu":"Varṣā (Monsoon)","tropicalAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","vedicAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization","declination":21.029635138821618,"eotMinutes":-5.793865464037833,"ayanamsa":-48.1647}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":-3099,"saka_samvat":-3234,"bengali_samvat":-3749,"malayalam_era":-3980,"nanakshahi_year":-4625,"lunar_month":"Āśvina","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa","lunar_month_system":"purnimanta","lunar_month_purnimanta":"Āśvina","lunar_month_amanta":"Āśvina","lunar_month_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_purnimanta_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_amanta_is_adhika":false,"solar_month":"Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)","ritu":"Śarad (Autumn)","display_summary":"Āśvina Śukla Caturdaśī · Vikram -3099 undefined · Śaka -3234 undefined"},"festivals":[],"todays_walk":{"walk":{"id":"shani-walk","name":"Śani Walk","name_sanskrit":"शनि यात्रा","type":"graha","description":"Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.","step_count":7,"url":"/walk/shani-walk"},"reason":"Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk."},"cosmic_resonances":[]},"validity":{"eternal":true,"location_specific":"ayodhya"},"liturgical":{"opening":"जय श्री कृष्ण","closing":"ॐ तत् सत्","attribution":"Computed by Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 layer"},"seo":{"title":"Pañchāṅga August 4, 3157 BCE · Ayodhyā · Vidhyamitra","description":"August 4, 3157 BCE for Ayodhyā: Śukla Caturdaśī, sūryodaya 05:18, sūryāsta 18:56.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3156-08-04","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3156-08-04","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3156-08-04","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3156-08-04","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3156-08-04"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-08-09T09:49:55.960Z","verification":{"type":"multi-marker","confidence":"canonical"}},{"pillar":"Vidhyamitra-Tier2","pillar_version":"0.1.0","method":"Spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa + standard solar declination + EoT correction","retrieved_at":"2026-08-09T09:49:55.960Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["modern-reference checked timing on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-08-09T09:49:55.960Z","pillar_versions":{"Sūrya-Siddhānta":"Pūrṇa","Vidhyamitra-Tier2":"Pūrṇa"},"reader_local_antaryami":{"reader_geography":"Every reader enters from their own kṣetra anywhere on Bhūmi; no single city is the universal center.","purna_chain":["Goloka/Vraja Rādhā-Krishna","Vaikuṇṭha Lakṣmī-Nārāyaṇa","Mahāviṣṇu/Kāraṇodakaśāyī Viṣṇu","Garbhodakaśāyī Viṣṇu","Brahmā","Kṣīrodaka Paramātmā/Antaryāmī (Kṣīrodakaśāyī Viṣṇu)","Bhūmi","reader's own kṣetra anywhere on Bhūmi","exact reading kṣetra","reader-bhakta","chitta/vāṇī/aṅgulī","keyboard-silicon-pathways","Vidhyāmitra substrate","reader/seer","Krishna"],"antaryami_responsibility_formula":"Kṣīrodakaśāyī Viṣṇu = Paramātmā = Antaryāmī. Jīva desires. Prakṛti executes through guṇas. Paramātmā witnesses, permits, remembers, guides, and sustains. Bhagavān is the ultimate source.","source_anchors":[{"label":"BG 13.23","path":"/bhagavad-gita/13/23","meaning":"upadraṣṭā-anumantā · witness-permitter"},{"label":"BG 15.15","path":"/bhagavad-gita/15/15","meaning":"the Lord seated in every heart as memory, knowledge, and forgetting"},{"label":"BG 18.61","path":"/bhagavad-gita/18/61","meaning":"Īśvara seated in the heart of all beings"}],"nama_seal":"Hare Krishna Hare Krishna · Krishna Krishna Hare Hare · Hare Rama Hare Rama · Rama Rama Hare Hare"}}}