{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:ayodhya:-3173-08-07:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3173-08-07","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"-3173-08-07","date_display":"August 7, 3174 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":"Sub-degree on Moon at any Kali-Yuga date (~2-5° residual max)","tradition_chain":"Āryabhaṭa(499) → Brahmagupta(628) → Bhāskara II(1150) → Mādhava(~1400) → Parameśvara(1430) → Nīlakaṇṭha(1501) → this","input":{"year":-3173,"month":8,"day":7,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":562337.770833,"kali_year":-71,"ahargana":-26127.7292,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":166.0711,"rashi":6,"rashi_name":"Kanyā"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":252.462,"rashi":9,"rashi_name":"Dhanu"},"tithi":{"number":8,"name":"Aṣṭamī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Aṣṭamī","elongation_degrees":86.3909,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":2.3909},"nakshatra":{"number":19,"name":"Mūla","pada":4,"moon_longitude":252.462,"elapsed_within_degrees":12.462},"yoga":{"number":5,"name":"Śobhana","sum_longitude":58.5331},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":14,"name":"Viṣṭi"},"vara":{"number":3,"name":"Somavāra (Monday)"}},"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":-3173,"month":8,"day":7,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":562337.770833,"ahargana":-26127.7292,"kali_year":-71,"ayanamsa_lahiri":-48.4021,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":166.0711,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":13,"name":"Hasta","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":252.462,"rashi":{"number":9,"name":"Dhanu"},"nakshatra":{"number":19,"name":"Mūla","pada":4},"retrograde":false,"latitude":3.5403},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":11.435,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":1,"name":"Aśvinī","pada":4},"retrograde":true},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":169.2845,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":13,"name":"Hasta","pada":3},"retrograde":true},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":350.5548,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":27,"name":"Revatī","pada":2},"retrograde":true},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":203.6933,"rashi":{"number":7,"name":"Tulā"},"nakshatra":{"number":16,"name":"Viśākhā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":207.763,"rashi":{"number":7,"name":"Tulā"},"nakshatra":{"number":16,"name":"Viśākhā","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":124.3728,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":10,"name":"Maghā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":304.3728,"rashi":{"number":11,"name":"Kumbha"},"nakshatra":{"number":23,"name":"Dhaniṣṭhā","pada":4},"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":"Sub-degree on Moon at any Kali-Yuga date (~2-5° residual max)","tradition_chain":"Āryabhaṭa(499) → Brahmagupta(628) → Bhāskara II(1150) → Mādhava(~1400) → Parameśvara(1430) → Nīlakaṇṭha(1501) → this","input":{"year":-3173,"month":8,"day":7,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":562337.770833,"kali_year":-71,"ahargana":-26127.7292,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":166.0711,"rashi":6,"rashi_name":"Kanyā"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":252.462,"rashi":9,"rashi_name":"Dhanu"},"tithi":{"number":8,"name":"Aṣṭamī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Aṣṭamī","elongation_degrees":86.3909,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":2.3909},"nakshatra":{"number":19,"name":"Mūla","pada":4,"moon_longitude":252.462,"elapsed_within_degrees":12.462},"yoga":{"number":5,"name":"Śobhana","sum_longitude":58.5331},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":14,"name":"Viṣṭi"},"vara":{"number":3,"name":"Somavāra (Monday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":3.54,"elongation":86.391},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":3.54,"opposition_distance":93.609}},"eclipse_window_40days":[]},"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":"05:19","sunsetLocal":"18:55","solarNoonLocal":"12:07","dayLengthHours":13.59689658926697,"dayLengthDisplay":"13 Hours 35 Mins 49 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"10 Hours 24 Mins 11 Secs","moonriseLocal":"12:09","moonsetLocal":"23:36","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"07:01","end":"08:43","startHours":7.012162042610311,"endHours":8.711774116268682,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"10:25","end":"12:07","startHours":10.411386189927054,"endHours":12.110998263585426,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"13:49","end":"15:31","startHours":13.810610337243796,"endHours":15.510222410902168,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"08:29","end":"08:56","startHours":8.485159173114234,"endHours":8.938389059423132,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"05:53","end":"06:15","startHours":5.8790873268380635,"endHours":6.241671235885183,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:39","end":"12:34","startHours":11.657768377276527,"endHours":12.564228149894324,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"03:30","end":"04:24","startHours":3.4996304237163436,"endHours":4.406090196334142,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"04:11","end":"05:19","startHours":4.179475253179692,"endHours":5.31254996895194,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:23","end":"15:17","startHours":14.377147695129919,"endHours":15.283607467747716,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"18:43","end":"19:07","startHours":18.70944655821891,"endHours":19.10944655821891,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"18:55","end":"19:29","startHours":18.90944655821891,"endHours":19.475983916105033,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"18:40","end":"20:25","startHours":18.65944655821891,"endHours":20.40944655821891,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:39","end":"00:34","startHours":23.657768377276525,"endHours":24.564228149894326,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Amṛta","start":"05:19","end":"07:01","startHours":5.31254996895194,"endHours":7.012162042610311,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"07:01","end":"08:43","startHours":7.012162042610311,"endHours":8.711774116268682,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"08:43","end":"10:25","startHours":8.711774116268682,"endHours":10.411386189927054,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"10:25","end":"12:07","startHours":10.411386189927054,"endHours":12.110998263585426,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"12:07","end":"13:49","startHours":12.110998263585426,"endHours":13.810610337243796,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"13:49","end":"15:31","startHours":13.810610337243796,"endHours":15.510222410902168,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"15:31","end":"17:13","startHours":15.510222410902168,"endHours":17.209834484560538,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"17:13","end":"18:55","startHours":17.209834484560538,"endHours":18.90944655821891,"quality":"auspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Chala","start":"18:55","end":"20:13","startHours":18.90944655821891,"endHours":20.209834484560538,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"20:13","end":"21:31","startHours":20.209834484560538,"endHours":21.510222410902166,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"21:31","end":"22:49","startHours":21.510222410902166,"endHours":22.810610337243794,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"22:49","end":"00:07","startHours":22.810610337243794,"endHours":24.110998263585426,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"00:07","end":"01:25","startHours":24.110998263585426,"endHours":25.411386189927054,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"01:25","end":"02:43","startHours":25.411386189927054,"endHours":26.711774116268682,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"02:43","end":"04:01","startHours":26.711774116268682,"endHours":28.012162042610314,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"04:01","end":"05:19","startHours":28.012162042610314,"endHours":29.31254996895194,"quality":"neutral"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"05:19","end":"06:19","startHours":5.31254996895194,"endHours":6.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"06:19","end":"07:19","startHours":6.31254996895194,"endHours":7.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"07:19","end":"08:19","startHours":7.31254996895194,"endHours":8.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"08:19","end":"09:19","startHours":8.31254996895194,"endHours":9.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"09:19","end":"10:19","startHours":9.31254996895194,"endHours":10.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"10:19","end":"11:19","startHours":10.31254996895194,"endHours":11.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"11:19","end":"12:19","startHours":11.31254996895194,"endHours":12.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"12:19","end":"13:19","startHours":12.31254996895194,"endHours":13.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"13:19","end":"14:19","startHours":13.31254996895194,"endHours":14.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"14:19","end":"15:19","startHours":14.31254996895194,"endHours":15.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"15:19","end":"16:19","startHours":15.31254996895194,"endHours":16.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"16:19","end":"17:19","startHours":16.31254996895194,"endHours":17.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"17:19","end":"18:19","startHours":17.31254996895194,"endHours":18.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"18:19","end":"19:19","startHours":18.31254996895194,"endHours":19.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"19:19","end":"20:19","startHours":19.31254996895194,"endHours":20.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"20:19","end":"21:19","startHours":20.31254996895194,"endHours":21.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"21:19","end":"22:19","startHours":21.31254996895194,"endHours":22.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"22:19","end":"23:19","startHours":22.31254996895194,"endHours":23.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"23:19","end":"00:19","startHours":23.31254996895194,"endHours":24.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"00:19","end":"01:19","startHours":24.31254996895194,"endHours":25.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"01:19","end":"02:19","startHours":25.31254996895194,"endHours":26.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"02:19","end":"03:19","startHours":26.31254996895194,"endHours":27.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"03:19","end":"04:19","startHours":27.31254996895194,"endHours":28.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"04:19","end":"05:19","startHours":28.31254996895194,"endHours":29.31254996895194,"planetary_lord":"Venus"}],"taraBala":{"favorable_nakshatras":["Bharaṇī","Kṛttikā","Rohiṇī","Mṛgaśirā","Ārdrā","Pūrva Phalgunī","Uttara Phalgunī","Hasta","Citrā","Svātī","Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","Uttara Āṣāḍhā","Śravaṇa","Dhaniṣṭhā","Śatabhiṣaj"],"unfavorable_nakshatras":["Aśvinī","Punarvasu","Puṣya","Aśleṣā","Maghā","Viśākhā","Anurādhā","Jyeṣṭhā","Mūla","Pūrva Bhādrapadā","Uttara Bhādrapadā","Revatī"],"nature":"Janma-tara if same nakshatra; favorable for 15 nakshatras"},"chandraBala":{"favorable_rashis":["Vṛṣabha","Mithuna","Kanyā","Tulā","Dhanu","Kumbha"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Meṣa","Karka","Siṃha","Vṛścika","Makara","Mīna"]},"dishaShool":"East (Pūrva)","chandraVasa":"East","rahuVasa":"North-East","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Gada","quality":"Inauspicious"},"drikRitu":"Grīṣma (Summer) (Drik)","vedicRitu":"Varṣā (Monsoon)","drikAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","vedicAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization (Drikpanchang-parity)","declination":20.62498271209426,"eotMinutes":-5.475895815125568,"ayanamsa":-48.4021}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":-3116,"saka_samvat":-3251,"saka_samvatsara":"Prabhava","bengali_samvat":-3766,"malayalam_era":-3997,"nanakshahi_year":-4642,"lunar_month":"Āśvina","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Āśvina Śukla Pakṣa","solar_month":"Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)","ritu":"Śarad (Autumn)","display_summary":"Āśvina Śukla Aṣṭamī · Vikram -3116 undefined · Śaka -3251 Prabhava"},"festivals":[{"id":"durga-ashtami","name":"Mahā-Aṣṭamī (Durgā-Aṣṭamī)","name_sanskrit":"महाष्टमी","tradition":"Shakta","associated_deity":"Devī Durgā","significance":"8th day of Śāradīya Navrātri; Mahiṣāsura-mardinī kṣaṇa.","vrata":true,"detection":{"tithi_number":8,"tithi_paksha":"Śukla","lunar_month":"Āśvina"},"precedence":1},{"id":"kanya-sankranti","name":"Kanyā Saṅkrānti (Mahālaya begins)","name_sanskrit":"कन्या सङ्क्रान्ति","tradition":"Pan-Hindu","significance":"Sun enters Virgo; Mahālaya / Pitṛ-Pakṣa solar marker.","vrata":false,"detection":{"sun_rashi":"Kanyā"},"precedence":4}],"todays_walk":{"walk":{"id":"chandra-walk","name":"Candra Walk","name_sanskrit":"चन्द्र यात्रा","type":"graha","description":"Manas-control + BG 6.5-7.","step_count":5,"url":"/walk/chandra-walk"},"reason":"Somavāra (Monday) — its presiding graha's walk."},"cosmic_resonances":[{"historical_date":"-3137-12-25","event":"Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan","chart_id":"bhishma","shared_marker":"same Śukla Aṣṭamī","url":"/day/-3137-12-25","relevance":0.5}]},"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 7, 3174 BCE · Ayodhyā · Vidhyamitra","description":"August 7, 3174 BCE for Ayodhyā: Śukla Aṣṭamī, sūryodaya 05:19, sūryāsta 18:55.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3173-08-07","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3173-08-07","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3173-08-07","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3173-08-07","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3173-08-07"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-05-18T02:19:50.388Z","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":"2026-05-18T02:19:50.388Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["matches Drikpanchang ±1 minute on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-05-18T02:19:50.388Z","pillar_versions":{"Sūrya-Siddhānta":"Pūrṇa","Vidhyamitra-Tier2":"Pūrṇa"}}}