{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:ayodhya:-3218-08-08:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3218-08-08","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"-3218-08-08","date_display":"August 8, 3219 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":-3218,"month":8,"day":8,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":545902.770833,"kali_year":-116,"ahargana":-42562.7292,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":167.6913,"rashi":6,"rashi_name":"Kanyā"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":57.5971,"rashi":2,"rashi_name":"Vṛṣabha"},"tithi":{"number":21,"name":"Ṣaṣṭhī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī","elongation_degrees":249.9057,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":9.9057},"nakshatra":{"number":5,"name":"Mṛgaśīrṣā","pada":2,"moon_longitude":57.5971,"elapsed_within_degrees":4.2637},"yoga":{"number":17,"name":"Vyatīpāta","sum_longitude":225.2884},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":41,"name":"Vaṇija"},"vara":{"number":4,"name":"Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)"}},"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":-3218,"month":8,"day":8,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":545902.770833,"ahargana":-42562.7292,"kali_year":-116,"ayanamsa_lahiri":-49.0307,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":167.6913,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":13,"name":"Hasta","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":57.5971,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":5,"name":"Mṛgaśīrṣā","pada":2},"retrograde":false,"latitude":2.7427},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":67.522,"rashi":{"number":3,"name":"Mithuna"},"nakshatra":{"number":6,"name":"Ārdrā","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":152.3926,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":12,"name":"Uttara Phalgunī","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":79.6294,"rashi":{"number":3,"name":"Mithuna"},"nakshatra":{"number":6,"name":"Ārdrā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":184.9263,"rashi":{"number":7,"name":"Tulā"},"nakshatra":{"number":14,"name":"Citrā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":12.9922,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":1,"name":"Aśvinī","pada":4},"retrograde":true},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":275.1782,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":21,"name":"Uttara Āṣāḍhā","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":95.1782,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":8,"name":"Puṣya","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":"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":-3218,"month":8,"day":8,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":545902.770833,"kali_year":-116,"ahargana":-42562.7292,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":167.6913,"rashi":6,"rashi_name":"Kanyā"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":57.5971,"rashi":2,"rashi_name":"Vṛṣabha"},"tithi":{"number":21,"name":"Ṣaṣṭhī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī","elongation_degrees":249.9057,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":9.9057},"nakshatra":{"number":5,"name":"Mṛgaśīrṣā","pada":2,"moon_longitude":57.5971,"elapsed_within_degrees":4.2637},"yoga":{"number":17,"name":"Vyatīpāta","sum_longitude":225.2884},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":41,"name":"Vaṇija"},"vara":{"number":4,"name":"Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":2.743,"elongation":110.094},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":2.743,"opposition_distance":69.906}},"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":"18:54","solarNoonLocal":"12:07","dayLengthHours":13.58112037509914,"dayLengthDisplay":"13 Hours 34 Mins 52 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"10 Hours 25 Mins 08 Secs","moonriseLocal":"22:37","moonsetLocal":"10:56","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"15:30","end":"17:12","startHours":15.50416471443383,"endHours":17.201804761321224,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"08:43","end":"10:25","startHours":8.71360452688426,"endHours":10.411244573771654,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"12:07","end":"13:48","startHours":12.108884620659047,"endHours":13.80652466754644,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"08:29","end":"08:56","startHours":8.487252520632609,"endHours":8.939956533135915,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"05:53","end":"06:15","startHours":5.884204448738608,"endHours":6.246367658741251,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:39","end":"12:34","startHours":11.656180608155744,"endHours":12.561588633162351,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"03:30","end":"04:25","startHours":3.5075083830962583,"endHours":4.412916408102867,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"04:11","end":"05:19","startHours":4.186564401851215,"endHours":5.318324433109477,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:22","end":"15:17","startHours":14.37240468317557,"endHours":15.27781270818218,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"18:42","end":"19:06","startHours":18.699444808208618,"endHours":19.099444808208617,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"18:54","end":"19:28","startHours":18.899444808208617,"endHours":19.465324823837747,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"18:39","end":"20:24","startHours":18.649444808208617,"endHours":20.399444808208617,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:39","end":"00:34","startHours":23.656180608155744,"endHours":24.56158863316235,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Roga","start":"05:19","end":"07:01","startHours":5.318324433109477,"endHours":7.015964479996869,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"07:01","end":"08:43","startHours":7.015964479996869,"endHours":8.71360452688426,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"08:43","end":"10:25","startHours":8.71360452688426,"endHours":10.411244573771654,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"10:25","end":"12:07","startHours":10.411244573771654,"endHours":12.108884620659047,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"12:07","end":"13:48","startHours":12.108884620659047,"endHours":13.80652466754644,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"13:48","end":"15:30","startHours":13.80652466754644,"endHours":15.50416471443383,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"15:30","end":"17:12","startHours":15.50416471443383,"endHours":17.201804761321224,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"17:12","end":"18:54","startHours":17.201804761321224,"endHours":18.899444808208617,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Kāla","start":"18:54","end":"20:12","startHours":18.899444808208617,"endHours":20.201804761321224,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"20:12","end":"21:30","startHours":20.201804761321224,"endHours":21.504164714433834,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"21:30","end":"22:48","startHours":21.504164714433834,"endHours":22.80652466754644,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"22:48","end":"00:07","startHours":22.80652466754644,"endHours":24.108884620659047,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"00:07","end":"01:25","startHours":24.108884620659047,"endHours":25.411244573771654,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"01:25","end":"02:43","startHours":25.411244573771654,"endHours":26.71360452688426,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"02:43","end":"04:01","startHours":26.71360452688426,"endHours":28.01596447999687,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"04:01","end":"05:19","startHours":28.01596447999687,"endHours":29.318324433109478,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"05:19","end":"06:19","startHours":5.318324433109477,"endHours":6.318324433109477,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"06:19","end":"07:19","startHours":6.318324433109477,"endHours":7.318324433109477,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"07:19","end":"08:19","startHours":7.318324433109477,"endHours":8.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"08:19","end":"09:19","startHours":8.318324433109478,"endHours":9.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"09:19","end":"10:19","startHours":9.318324433109478,"endHours":10.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"10:19","end":"11:19","startHours":10.318324433109478,"endHours":11.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"11:19","end":"12:19","startHours":11.318324433109478,"endHours":12.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"12:19","end":"13:19","startHours":12.318324433109478,"endHours":13.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"13:19","end":"14:19","startHours":13.318324433109478,"endHours":14.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"14:19","end":"15:19","startHours":14.318324433109478,"endHours":15.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"15:19","end":"16:19","startHours":15.318324433109478,"endHours":16.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"16:19","end":"17:19","startHours":16.318324433109478,"endHours":17.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"17:19","end":"18:19","startHours":17.318324433109478,"endHours":18.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"18:19","end":"19:19","startHours":18.318324433109478,"endHours":19.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"19:19","end":"20:19","startHours":19.318324433109478,"endHours":20.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"20:19","end":"21:19","startHours":20.318324433109478,"endHours":21.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"21:19","end":"22:19","startHours":21.318324433109478,"endHours":22.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"22:19","end":"23:19","startHours":22.318324433109478,"endHours":23.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"23:19","end":"00:19","startHours":23.318324433109478,"endHours":24.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"00:19","end":"01:19","startHours":24.318324433109478,"endHours":25.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"01:19","end":"02:19","startHours":25.318324433109478,"endHours":26.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"02:19","end":"03:19","startHours":26.318324433109478,"endHours":27.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"03:19","end":"04:19","startHours":27.318324433109478,"endHours":28.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"04:19","end":"05:19","startHours":28.318324433109478,"endHours":29.318324433109478,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"}],"taraBala":{"favorable_nakshatras":["Aśvinī","Ārdrā","Punarvasu","Puṣya","Aśleṣā","Maghā","Svātī","Viśākhā","Anurādhā","Jyeṣṭhā","Mūla","Śatabhiṣaj","Pūrva Bhādrapadā","Uttara Bhādrapadā","Revatī"],"unfavorable_nakshatras":["Bharaṇī","Kṛttikā","Rohiṇī","Mṛgaśirā","Pūrva Phalgunī","Uttara Phalgunī","Hasta","Citrā","Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","Uttara Āṣāḍhā","Śravaṇa","Dhaniṣṭhā"],"nature":"Janma-tara if same nakshatra; favorable for 15 nakshatras"},"chandraBala":{"favorable_rashis":["Vṛṣabha","Karka","Tulā","Vṛścika","Kumbha","Mīna"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Meṣa","Mithuna","Siṃha","Kanyā","Dhanu","Makara"]},"dishaShool":"North (Uttara)","chandraVasa":"South-East","rahuVasa":"North","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Mānasa","quality":"Auspicious"},"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":20.42620951709603,"eotMinutes":-5.349077239542768,"ayanamsa":-49.0307}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":-3161,"saka_samvat":-3296,"bengali_samvat":-3811,"malayalam_era":-4042,"nanakshahi_year":-4687,"lunar_month":"Āśvina","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa","solar_month":"Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)","ritu":"Śarad (Autumn)","display_summary":"Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī · Vikram -3161 undefined · Śaka -3296 undefined"},"festivals":[{"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":"mangala-walk","name":"Maṅgala Walk","name_sanskrit":"मङ्गल यात्रा","type":"graha","description":"Right action + BG 2.31-38 (kṣatriya-dharma).","step_count":7,"url":"/walk/mangala-walk"},"reason":"Maṅgalavāra (Tuesday) — 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 8, 3219 BCE · Ayodhyā · Vidhyamitra","description":"August 8, 3219 BCE for Ayodhyā: Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī, sūryodaya 05:19, sūryāsta 18:54.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3218-08-08","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3218-08-08","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3218-08-08","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3218-08-08","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3218-08-08"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-05-22T04:22:36.632Z","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":"2026-05-22T04:22:36.632Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["matches Drikpanchang ±1 minute on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-05-22T04:22:36.632Z","pillar_versions":{"Sūrya-Siddhānta":"Pūrṇa","Vidhyamitra-Tier2":"Pūrṇa"}}}