{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:ayodhya:-3226-03-16:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3226-03-16","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"-3226-03-16","date_display":"March 16, 3227 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":-3226,"month":3,"day":16,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":542835.770833,"kali_year":-124,"ahargana":-45629.7292,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":28.9796,"rashi":1,"rashi_name":"Meṣa"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":330.4694,"rashi":12,"rashi_name":"Mīna"},"tithi":{"number":26,"name":"Ekādaśī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī","elongation_degrees":301.4898,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":1.4898},"nakshatra":{"number":25,"name":"Pūrva Bhādrapadā","pada":4,"moon_longitude":330.4694,"elapsed_within_degrees":10.4694},"yoga":{"number":27,"name":"Vaidhṛti","sum_longitude":359.449},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":50,"name":"Bava"},"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":-3226,"month":3,"day":16,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":542835.770833,"ahargana":-45629.7292,"kali_year":-124,"ayanamsa_lahiri":-49.148,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":28.9796,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":3,"name":"Kṛttikā","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":330.4694,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":25,"name":"Pūrva Bhādrapadā","pada":4},"retrograde":false,"latitude":-4.2981},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":180.2019,"rashi":{"number":7,"name":"Tulā"},"nakshatra":{"number":14,"name":"Citrā","pada":3},"retrograde":true},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":46.3544,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":4,"name":"Rohiṇī","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":158.7199,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":12,"name":"Uttara Phalgunī","pada":4},"retrograde":true},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":6.3009,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":1,"name":"Aśvinī","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":274.2082,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":21,"name":"Uttara Āṣāḍhā","pada":3},"retrograde":true},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":77.6826,"rashi":{"number":3,"name":"Mithuna"},"nakshatra":{"number":6,"name":"Ārdrā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":257.6826,"rashi":{"number":9,"name":"Dhanu"},"nakshatra":{"number":20,"name":"Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","pada":2},"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":-3226,"month":3,"day":16,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":542835.770833,"kali_year":-124,"ahargana":-45629.7292,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":28.9796,"rashi":1,"rashi_name":"Meṣa"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":330.4694,"rashi":12,"rashi_name":"Mīna"},"tithi":{"number":26,"name":"Ekādaśī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī","elongation_degrees":301.4898,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":1.4898},"nakshatra":{"number":25,"name":"Pūrva Bhādrapadā","pada":4,"moon_longitude":330.4694,"elapsed_within_degrees":10.4694},"yoga":{"number":27,"name":"Vaidhṛti","sum_longitude":359.449},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":50,"name":"Bava"},"vara":{"number":3,"name":"Somavāra (Monday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-4.298,"elongation":58.51},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-4.298,"opposition_distance":121.49}},"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":"06:23","sunsetLocal":"17:58","solarNoonLocal":"12:11","dayLengthHours":11.591214508661187,"dayLengthDisplay":"11 Hours 35 Mins 28 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"12 Hours 24 Mins 32 Secs","moonriseLocal":"03:03","moonsetLocal":"13:30","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"07:50","end":"09:17","startHours":7.8290212282764875,"endHours":9.277923041859136,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"10:44","end":"12:11","startHours":10.726824855441784,"endHours":12.175726669024431,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"13:37","end":"15:04","startHours":13.624628482607081,"endHours":15.073530296189729,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"09:05","end":"09:28","startHours":9.08473613338145,"endHours":9.471109950336821,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"06:52","end":"07:10","startHours":6.863086685888055,"endHours":7.172185739452353,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:47","end":"12:34","startHours":11.789352852069058,"endHours":12.562100485979805,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"04:50","end":"05:36","startHours":4.834624146872347,"endHours":5.607371780783093,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"05:25","end":"06:23","startHours":5.414184872305407,"endHours":6.380119414693839,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:06","end":"14:53","startHours":14.107595753801297,"endHours":14.880343387712042,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"17:46","end":"18:10","startHours":17.771333923355026,"endHours":18.171333923355025,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"17:58","end":"18:27","startHours":17.971333923355026,"endHours":18.45430119454924,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"17:43","end":"19:28","startHours":17.721333923355026,"endHours":19.471333923355026,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:47","end":"00:34","startHours":23.789352852069058,"endHours":24.562100485979805,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Amṛta","start":"06:23","end":"07:50","startHours":6.380119414693839,"endHours":7.8290212282764875,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"07:50","end":"09:17","startHours":7.8290212282764875,"endHours":9.277923041859136,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"09:17","end":"10:44","startHours":9.277923041859136,"endHours":10.726824855441784,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"10:44","end":"12:11","startHours":10.726824855441784,"endHours":12.175726669024431,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"12:11","end":"13:37","startHours":12.175726669024431,"endHours":13.624628482607081,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"13:37","end":"15:04","startHours":13.624628482607081,"endHours":15.073530296189729,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"15:04","end":"16:31","startHours":15.073530296189729,"endHours":16.522432109772378,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"16:31","end":"17:58","startHours":16.522432109772378,"endHours":17.971333923355026,"quality":"auspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Chala","start":"17:58","end":"19:31","startHours":17.971333923355026,"endHours":19.522432109772378,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"19:31","end":"21:04","startHours":19.522432109772378,"endHours":21.07353029618973,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"21:04","end":"22:37","startHours":21.07353029618973,"endHours":22.62462848260708,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"22:37","end":"00:11","startHours":22.62462848260708,"endHours":24.17572666902443,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"00:11","end":"01:44","startHours":24.17572666902443,"endHours":25.726824855441784,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"01:44","end":"03:17","startHours":25.726824855441784,"endHours":27.277923041859136,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"03:17","end":"04:50","startHours":27.277923041859136,"endHours":28.82902122827649,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"04:50","end":"06:23","startHours":28.82902122827649,"endHours":30.380119414693837,"quality":"neutral"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"06:23","end":"07:23","startHours":6.380119414693839,"endHours":7.380119414693839,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"07:23","end":"08:23","startHours":7.380119414693839,"endHours":8.380119414693839,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"08:23","end":"09:23","startHours":8.380119414693839,"endHours":9.380119414693839,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"09:23","end":"10:23","startHours":9.380119414693839,"endHours":10.380119414693839,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"10:23","end":"11:23","startHours":10.380119414693839,"endHours":11.380119414693839,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"11:23","end":"12:23","startHours":11.380119414693839,"endHours":12.380119414693839,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"12:23","end":"13:23","startHours":12.380119414693839,"endHours":13.380119414693839,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"13:23","end":"14:23","startHours":13.380119414693839,"endHours":14.380119414693839,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"14:23","end":"15:23","startHours":14.380119414693839,"endHours":15.380119414693839,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"15:23","end":"16:23","startHours":15.380119414693839,"endHours":16.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"16:23","end":"17:23","startHours":16.380119414693837,"endHours":17.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"17:23","end":"18:23","startHours":17.380119414693837,"endHours":18.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"18:23","end":"19:23","startHours":18.380119414693837,"endHours":19.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"19:23","end":"20:23","startHours":19.380119414693837,"endHours":20.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"20:23","end":"21:23","startHours":20.380119414693837,"endHours":21.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"21:23","end":"22:23","startHours":21.380119414693837,"endHours":22.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"22:23","end":"23:23","startHours":22.380119414693837,"endHours":23.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"23:23","end":"00:23","startHours":23.380119414693837,"endHours":24.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"00:23","end":"01:23","startHours":24.380119414693837,"endHours":25.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"01:23","end":"02:23","startHours":25.380119414693837,"endHours":26.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"02:23","end":"03:23","startHours":26.380119414693837,"endHours":27.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"03:23","end":"04:23","startHours":27.380119414693837,"endHours":28.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"04:23","end":"05:23","startHours":28.380119414693837,"endHours":29.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"05:23","end":"06:23","startHours":29.380119414693837,"endHours":30.380119414693837,"planetary_lord":"Venus"}],"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":["Vṛṣabha","Siṃha","Kanyā","Dhanu","Makara","Mīna"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Meṣa","Mithuna","Karka","Tulā","Vṛścika","Kumbha"]},"dishaShool":"East (Pūrva)","chandraVasa":"South-West","rahuVasa":"North-East","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Ānanda","quality":"Auspicious"},"tropicalRitu":"undefined (tropical)","vedicRitu":"Vasanta (Spring)","tropicalAyana":"Uttarāyaṇa","vedicAyana":"Uttarāyaṇa","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization","declination":-7.881829550958474,"eotMinutes":-9.359600141465874,"ayanamsa":-49.148}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":-3169,"saka_samvat":-3304,"bengali_samvat":-3819,"malayalam_era":-4050,"nanakshahi_year":-4695,"lunar_month":"Vaiśākha","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa","lunar_month_system":"purnimanta","lunar_month_purnimanta":"Vaiśākha","lunar_month_amanta":"Vaiśākha","lunar_month_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_purnimanta_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_amanta_is_adhika":false,"solar_month":"Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)","ritu":"Vasanta (Spring)","display_summary":"Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī · Vikram -3169 undefined · Śaka -3304 undefined"},"festivals":[{"id":"varuthini-ekadashi","name":"Varūthinī Ekādaśī","name_sanskrit":"वरूथिनी एकादशी","tradition":"Vaishnava","associated_deity":"Bhagavān Vāmana","significance":"Granted to King Mandhātā by Vāmana-deva; brings sound sleep + wealth.","vrata":true,"detection":{"tithi_number":26,"tithi_paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","lunar_month":"Vaiśākha"},"precedence":4},{"id":"ekadashi","name":"Ekādaśī","name_sanskrit":"एकादशी","tradition":"Vaishnava","associated_deity":"Bhagavān Viṣṇu","significance":"Sacred to Bhagavān Viṣṇu; vrata for purification.","vrata":true,"detection":{"any_of":[{"tithi_number":11},{"tithi_number":26}]},"precedence":5}],"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":[]},"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 March 16, 3227 BCE · Ayodhyā · Vidhyamitra","description":"March 16, 3227 BCE for Ayodhyā: Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī, sūryodaya 06:23, sūryāsta 17:58.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3226-03-16","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3226-03-16","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3226-03-16","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3226-03-16","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/-3226-03-16"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-05-31T21:03:19.559Z","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":"2026-05-31T21:03:19.559Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["modern-reference checked timing on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-05-31T21:03:19.559Z","pillar_versions":{"Sūrya-Siddhānta":"Pūrṇa","Vidhyamitra-Tier2":"Pūrṇa"}}}