{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:ayodhya:1937-07-16:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1937-07-16","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"1937-07-16","date_display":"July 16, 1937 CE","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":1937,"month":7,"day":16,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2428730.770833,"kali_year":5039,"ahargana":1840265.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":89.8106,"rashi":3,"rashi_name":"Mithuna"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":185.4213,"rashi":7,"rashi_name":"Tulā"},"tithi":{"number":8,"name":"Aṣṭamī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Aṣṭamī","elongation_degrees":95.6107,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":11.6107},"nakshatra":{"number":14,"name":"Citrā","pada":4,"moon_longitude":185.4213,"elapsed_within_degrees":12.088},"yoga":{"number":21,"name":"Siddha","sum_longitude":275.2319},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":15,"name":"Bava"},"vara":{"number":0,"name":"Śukravāra (Friday)"}},"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":1937,"month":7,"day":16,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2428730.770833,"ahargana":1840265.2708,"kali_year":5039,"ayanamsa_lahiri":22.9804,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":90.10038199999997,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":7,"name":"Punarvasu","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":187.23528199999998,"rashi":{"number":7,"name":"Tulā"},"nakshatra":{"number":15,"name":"Svātī","pada":1},"retrograde":false,"latitude":-3.3671},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":209.636882,"rashi":{"number":7,"name":"Tulā"},"nakshatra":{"number":16,"name":"Viśākhā","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":99.65608199999997,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":8,"name":"Puṣya","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":270.08278199999995,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":21,"name":"Uttara Āṣāḍhā","pada":2},"retrograde":true},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":46.286182,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":4,"name":"Rohiṇī","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":342.63208199999997,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":26,"name":"Uttara Bhādrapadā","pada":3},"retrograde":true},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":233.89,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":18,"name":"Jyeṣṭhā","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":53.89,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":5,"name":"Mṛgaśīrṣā","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":1937,"month":7,"day":16,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2428730.770833,"kali_year":5039,"ahargana":1840265.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":89.8106,"rashi":3,"rashi_name":"Mithuna"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":185.4213,"rashi":7,"rashi_name":"Tulā"},"tithi":{"number":8,"name":"Aṣṭamī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Aṣṭamī","elongation_degrees":95.6107,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":11.6107},"nakshatra":{"number":14,"name":"Citrā","pada":4,"moon_longitude":185.4213,"elapsed_within_degrees":12.088},"yoga":{"number":21,"name":"Siddha","sum_longitude":275.2319},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":15,"name":"Bava"},"vara":{"number":0,"name":"Śukravāra (Friday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-3.367,"elongation":95.611},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-3.367,"opposition_distance":84.389}},"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":"05:17","sunsetLocal":"18:57","solarNoonLocal":"12:07","dayLengthHours":13.663938896217907,"dayLengthDisplay":"13 Hours 39 Mins 50 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"10 Hours 20 Mins 10 Secs","moonriseLocal":"12:56","moonsetLocal":"00:14","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"10:24","end":"12:07","startHours":10.406453314910713,"endHours":12.114445676937951,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"15:32","end":"17:14","startHours":15.53043040099243,"endHours":17.238422763019667,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"06:59","end":"08:42","startHours":6.990468590856237,"endHours":8.698460952883476,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"08:28","end":"08:56","startHours":8.470728637946511,"endHours":8.926193267820441,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"05:51","end":"06:13","startHours":5.851807016171411,"endHours":6.216178720070555,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:40","end":"12:34","startHours":11.658981047064021,"endHours":12.569910306811881,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"03:28","end":"04:22","startHours":3.4606177093332775,"endHours":4.3715469690811375,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"04:09","end":"05:17","startHours":4.1438146541441725,"endHours":5.282476228828998,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:24","end":"15:18","startHours":14.391768826307601,"endHours":15.302698086055461,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"18:45","end":"19:09","startHours":18.746415125046905,"endHours":19.146415125046904,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"18:57","end":"19:31","startHours":18.946415125046904,"endHours":19.515745912389317,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"18:42","end":"20:27","startHours":18.696415125046904,"endHours":20.446415125046904,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:40","end":"00:34","startHours":23.65898104706402,"endHours":24.56991030681188,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Chala","start":"05:17","end":"06:59","startHours":5.282476228828998,"endHours":6.990468590856237,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"06:59","end":"08:42","startHours":6.990468590856237,"endHours":8.698460952883476,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"08:42","end":"10:24","startHours":8.698460952883476,"endHours":10.406453314910713,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"10:24","end":"12:07","startHours":10.406453314910713,"endHours":12.114445676937951,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"12:07","end":"13:49","startHours":12.114445676937951,"endHours":13.822438038965188,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"13:49","end":"15:32","startHours":13.822438038965188,"endHours":15.53043040099243,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"15:32","end":"17:14","startHours":15.53043040099243,"endHours":17.238422763019667,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"17:14","end":"18:57","startHours":17.238422763019667,"endHours":18.946415125046904,"quality":"neutral"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Roga","start":"18:57","end":"20:14","startHours":18.946415125046904,"endHours":20.238422763019667,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"20:14","end":"21:32","startHours":20.238422763019667,"endHours":21.53043040099243,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"21:32","end":"22:49","startHours":21.53043040099243,"endHours":22.82243803896519,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"22:49","end":"00:07","startHours":22.82243803896519,"endHours":24.11444567693795,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"00:07","end":"01:24","startHours":24.11444567693795,"endHours":25.406453314910713,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"01:24","end":"02:42","startHours":25.406453314910713,"endHours":26.698460952883472,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"02:42","end":"03:59","startHours":26.698460952883472,"endHours":27.990468590856235,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"03:59","end":"05:17","startHours":27.990468590856235,"endHours":29.282476228828997,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"05:17","end":"06:17","startHours":5.282476228828998,"endHours":6.282476228828998,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"06:17","end":"07:17","startHours":6.282476228828998,"endHours":7.282476228828998,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"07:17","end":"08:17","startHours":7.282476228828998,"endHours":8.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"08:17","end":"09:17","startHours":8.282476228828997,"endHours":9.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"09:17","end":"10:17","startHours":9.282476228828997,"endHours":10.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"10:17","end":"11:17","startHours":10.282476228828997,"endHours":11.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"11:17","end":"12:17","startHours":11.282476228828997,"endHours":12.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"12:17","end":"13:17","startHours":12.282476228828997,"endHours":13.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"13:17","end":"14:17","startHours":13.282476228828997,"endHours":14.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"14:17","end":"15:17","startHours":14.282476228828997,"endHours":15.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"15:17","end":"16:17","startHours":15.282476228828997,"endHours":16.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"16:17","end":"17:17","startHours":16.282476228828997,"endHours":17.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"17:17","end":"18:17","startHours":17.282476228828997,"endHours":18.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"18:17","end":"19:17","startHours":18.282476228828997,"endHours":19.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"19:17","end":"20:17","startHours":19.282476228828997,"endHours":20.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"20:17","end":"21:17","startHours":20.282476228828997,"endHours":21.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"21:17","end":"22:17","startHours":21.282476228828997,"endHours":22.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"22:17","end":"23:17","startHours":22.282476228828997,"endHours":23.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"23:17","end":"00:17","startHours":23.282476228828997,"endHours":24.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"00:17","end":"01:17","startHours":24.282476228828997,"endHours":25.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"01:17","end":"02:17","startHours":25.282476228828997,"endHours":26.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"02:17","end":"03:17","startHours":26.282476228828997,"endHours":27.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"03:17","end":"04:17","startHours":27.282476228828997,"endHours":28.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"04:17","end":"05:17","startHours":28.282476228828997,"endHours":29.282476228828997,"planetary_lord":"Mars"}],"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":["Meṣa","Karka","Siṃha","Tulā","Dhanu","Mīna"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Vṛṣabha","Mithuna","Kanyā","Vṛścika","Makara","Kumbha"]},"dishaShool":"West (Paścim)","chandraVasa":"North","rahuVasa":"South-East","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Dhvānkṣa","quality":"Inauspicious"},"tropicalRitu":"Grīṣma (Summer)","vedicRitu":"Grīṣma (Summer)","tropicalAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","vedicAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization","declination":21.46268446456974,"eotMinutes":-5.682740616276977,"ayanamsa":22.9804}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":1994,"vikram_samvatsara":"Vikṛti","saka_samvat":1859,"saka_samvatsara":"Īśvara","bengali_samvat":1344,"malayalam_era":1113,"nanakshahi_year":468,"lunar_month":"Āṣāḍha","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Āṣāḍha Śukla Pakṣa","lunar_month_system":"purnimanta","lunar_month_purnimanta":"Āṣāḍha","lunar_month_amanta":"Āṣāḍha","lunar_month_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_purnimanta_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_amanta_is_adhika":false,"solar_month":"Karkaṭa (Āḍi)","ritu":"Grīṣma (Summer)","display_summary":"Āṣāḍha Śukla Aṣṭamī · Vikram 1994 Vikṛti · Śaka 1859 Īśvara"},"festivals":[{"id":"karka-sankranti","name":"Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana)","name_sanskrit":"कर्क सङ्क्रान्ति","tradition":"Pan-Hindu","associated_deity":"Sūrya Bhagavān","significance":"Sun enters Cancer; Dakṣiṇāyana (south-going) begins. Devatā-rātri begins.","vrata":true,"detection":{"sun_rashi_ingress":"Karka"},"precedence":2}],"todays_walk":{"walk":{"id":"shukra-walk","name":"Śukra Walk","name_sanskrit":"शुक्र यात्रा","type":"graha","description":"Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.","step_count":5,"url":"/walk/shukra-walk"},"reason":"Dedicated festival walk for Karka Saṅkrānti (Dakṣiṇāyana) is not live yet; Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk."},"cosmic_resonances":[]},"validity":{"eternal":false,"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 July 16, 1937 CE · Ayodhyā · Vidhyamitra","description":"July 16, 1937 CE for Ayodhyā: Śukla Aṣṭamī, sūryodaya 05:17, sūryāsta 18:57.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1937-07-16","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1937-07-16","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1937-07-16","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1937-07-16","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1937-07-16"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-08-08T05:43:17.956Z","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":"2026-08-08T05:43:17.956Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["modern-reference checked timing on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-08-08T05:43:17.956Z","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"}}}