{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:ayodhya:1960-01-20:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1960-01-20","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"1960-01-20","date_display":"January 20, 1960 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":1960,"month":1,"day":20,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2436953.770833,"kali_year":5061,"ahargana":1848488.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":275.7068,"rashi":10,"rashi_name":"Makara"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":168.5822,"rashi":6,"rashi_name":"Kanyā"},"tithi":{"number":22,"name":"Saptamī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Saptamī","elongation_degrees":252.8754,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":0.8754},"nakshatra":{"number":13,"name":"Hasta","pada":3,"moon_longitude":168.5822,"elapsed_within_degrees":8.5822},"yoga":{"number":7,"name":"Sukarma","sum_longitude":84.289},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":42,"name":"Viṣṭi"},"vara":{"number":5,"name":"Budhavāra (Wednesday)"}},"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":1960,"month":1,"day":20,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2436953.770833,"ahargana":1848488.2708,"kali_year":5061,"ayanamsa_lahiri":23.2949,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":275.6864029999999,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":21,"name":"Uttara Āṣāḍhā","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":165.927503,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":13,"name":"Hasta","pada":2},"retrograde":false,"latitude":0.8105},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":251.59470299999998,"rashi":{"number":9,"name":"Dhanu"},"nakshatra":{"number":19,"name":"Mūla","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":272.006703,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":21,"name":"Uttara Āṣāḍhā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":240.203803,"rashi":{"number":9,"name":"Dhanu"},"nakshatra":{"number":19,"name":"Mūla","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":238.54380300000003,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":18,"name":"Jyeṣṭhā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":258.91360299999997,"rashi":{"number":9,"name":"Dhanu"},"nakshatra":{"number":20,"name":"Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":158.1959,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":12,"name":"Uttara Phalgunī","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":338.1959,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":26,"name":"Uttara Bhādrapadā","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":"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":1960,"month":1,"day":20,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2436953.770833,"kali_year":5061,"ahargana":1848488.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":275.7068,"rashi":10,"rashi_name":"Makara"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":168.5822,"rashi":6,"rashi_name":"Kanyā"},"tithi":{"number":22,"name":"Saptamī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Saptamī","elongation_degrees":252.8754,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":0.8754},"nakshatra":{"number":13,"name":"Hasta","pada":3,"moon_longitude":168.5822,"elapsed_within_degrees":8.5822},"yoga":{"number":7,"name":"Sukarma","sum_longitude":84.289},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":42,"name":"Viṣṭi"},"vara":{"number":5,"name":"Budhavāra (Wednesday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":0.81,"elongation":107.125},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":0.81,"opposition_distance":72.875}},"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":"06:51","sunsetLocal":"17:33","solarNoonLocal":"12:12","dayLengthHours":10.69431964074511,"dayLengthDisplay":"10 Hours 41 Mins 40 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"13 Hours 18 Mins 20 Secs","moonriseLocal":"22:58","moonsetLocal":"10:48","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"12:12","end":"13:32","startHours":12.202471722287155,"endHours":13.539261677380294,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"08:12","end":"09:32","startHours":8.192101857007739,"endHours":9.528891812100877,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"10:52","end":"12:12","startHours":10.865681767194017,"endHours":12.202471722287155,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"09:21","end":"09:42","startHours":9.350653151421792,"endHours":9.707130472779962,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"07:18","end":"07:35","startHours":7.300908553612313,"endHours":7.58609041069885,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:51","end":"12:34","startHours":11.845994400928985,"endHours":12.558949043645326,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"05:26","end":"06:09","startHours":5.429402616481919,"endHours":6.14235725919826,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"05:58","end":"06:51","startHours":5.964118598519175,"endHours":6.8553119019146,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"13:59","end":"14:42","startHours":13.984858329078007,"endHours":14.697812971794347,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"17:21","end":"17:45","startHours":17.34963154265971,"endHours":17.74963154265971,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"17:33","end":"18:00","startHours":17.54963154265971,"endHours":17.995228194357423,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"17:18","end":"19:03","startHours":17.29963154265971,"endHours":19.04963154265971,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:51","end":"00:34","startHours":23.845994400928987,"endHours":24.558949043645327,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Labha","start":"06:51","end":"08:12","startHours":6.8553119019146,"endHours":8.192101857007739,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"08:12","end":"09:32","startHours":8.192101857007739,"endHours":9.528891812100877,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"09:32","end":"10:52","startHours":9.528891812100877,"endHours":10.865681767194017,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"10:52","end":"12:12","startHours":10.865681767194017,"endHours":12.202471722287155,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"12:12","end":"13:32","startHours":12.202471722287155,"endHours":13.539261677380294,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"13:32","end":"14:53","startHours":13.539261677380294,"endHours":14.876051632473434,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"14:53","end":"16:13","startHours":14.876051632473434,"endHours":16.212841587566572,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"16:13","end":"17:33","startHours":16.212841587566572,"endHours":17.54963154265971,"quality":"auspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Udveg","start":"17:33","end":"19:13","startHours":17.54963154265971,"endHours":19.212841587566572,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"19:13","end":"20:53","startHours":19.212841587566572,"endHours":20.876051632473434,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"20:53","end":"22:32","startHours":20.876051632473434,"endHours":22.539261677380296,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"22:32","end":"00:12","startHours":22.539261677380296,"endHours":24.202471722287157,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"00:12","end":"01:52","startHours":24.202471722287157,"endHours":25.86568176719402,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"01:52","end":"03:32","startHours":25.86568176719402,"endHours":27.528891812100877,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"03:32","end":"05:12","startHours":27.528891812100877,"endHours":29.19210185700774,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"05:12","end":"06:51","startHours":29.19210185700774,"endHours":30.8553119019146,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"06:51","end":"07:51","startHours":6.8553119019146,"endHours":7.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"07:51","end":"08:51","startHours":7.8553119019146,"endHours":8.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"08:51","end":"09:51","startHours":8.8553119019146,"endHours":9.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"09:51","end":"10:51","startHours":9.8553119019146,"endHours":10.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"10:51","end":"11:51","startHours":10.8553119019146,"endHours":11.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"11:51","end":"12:51","startHours":11.8553119019146,"endHours":12.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"12:51","end":"13:51","startHours":12.8553119019146,"endHours":13.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"13:51","end":"14:51","startHours":13.8553119019146,"endHours":14.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"14:51","end":"15:51","startHours":14.8553119019146,"endHours":15.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"15:51","end":"16:51","startHours":15.8553119019146,"endHours":16.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"16:51","end":"17:51","startHours":16.8553119019146,"endHours":17.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"17:51","end":"18:51","startHours":17.8553119019146,"endHours":18.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"18:51","end":"19:51","startHours":18.8553119019146,"endHours":19.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"19:51","end":"20:51","startHours":19.8553119019146,"endHours":20.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"20:51","end":"21:51","startHours":20.8553119019146,"endHours":21.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"21:51","end":"22:51","startHours":21.8553119019146,"endHours":22.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"22:51","end":"23:51","startHours":22.8553119019146,"endHours":23.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"23:51","end":"00:51","startHours":23.8553119019146,"endHours":24.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"00:51","end":"01:51","startHours":24.8553119019146,"endHours":25.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"01:51","end":"02:51","startHours":25.8553119019146,"endHours":26.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"02:51","end":"03:51","startHours":26.8553119019146,"endHours":27.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"03:51","end":"04:51","startHours":27.8553119019146,"endHours":28.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"04:51","end":"05:51","startHours":28.8553119019146,"endHours":29.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"05:51","end":"06:51","startHours":29.8553119019146,"endHours":30.8553119019146,"planetary_lord":"Sun"}],"taraBala":{"favorable_nakshatras":["Mṛgaśirā","Ārdrā","Punarvasu","Puṣya","Aśleṣā","Citrā","Svātī","Viśākhā","Anurādhā","Jyeṣṭhā","Dhaniṣṭhā","Śatabhiṣaj","Pūrva Bhādrapadā","Uttara Bhādrapadā","Revatī"],"unfavorable_nakshatras":["Aśvinī","Bharaṇī","Kṛttikā","Rohiṇī","Maghā","Pūrva Phalgunī","Uttara Phalgunī","Hasta","Mūla","Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","Uttara Āṣāḍhā","Śravaṇa"],"nature":"Janma-tara if same nakshatra; favorable for 15 nakshatras"},"chandraBala":{"favorable_rashis":["Mithuna","Karka","Kanyā","Vṛścika","Kumbha","Mīna"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Meṣa","Vṛṣabha","Siṃha","Tulā","Dhanu","Makara"]},"dishaShool":"North (Uttara)","chandraVasa":"North-West","rahuVasa":"South-West","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Rākṣasa","quality":"Inauspicious"},"tropicalRitu":"Hemanta (Pre-winter)","vedicRitu":"Hemanta (Pre-winter)","tropicalAyana":"Uttarāyaṇa","vedicAyana":"Uttarāyaṇa","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization","declination":-20.36060730994407,"eotMinutes":-10.9643033372293,"ayanamsa":23.2949}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":2017,"vikram_samvatsara":"Pramādī","saka_samvat":1882,"saka_samvatsara":"Śārvarī","bengali_samvat":1367,"malayalam_era":1136,"nanakshahi_year":491,"lunar_month":"Māgha","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Māgha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa","lunar_month_system":"purnimanta","lunar_month_purnimanta":"Māgha","lunar_month_amanta":"Pauṣa","lunar_month_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_purnimanta_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_amanta_is_adhika":false,"solar_month":"Makara (Tai)","ritu":"Śiśira (Winter)","display_summary":"Māgha Kṛṣṇa Saptamī · Vikram 2017 Pramādī · Śaka 1882 Śārvarī"},"festivals":[],"todays_walk":{"walk":{"id":"budha-walk","name":"Budha Walk","name_sanskrit":"बुध यात्रा","type":"graha","description":"Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).","step_count":6,"url":"/walk/budha-walk"},"reason":"Budhavāra (Wednesday) — 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 January 20, 1960 CE · Ayodhyā · Vidhyamitra","description":"January 20, 1960 CE for Ayodhyā: Kṛṣṇa Saptamī, sūryodaya 06:51, sūryāsta 17:33.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1960-01-20","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1960-01-20","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1960-01-20","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1960-01-20","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/1960-01-20"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-08-07T21:54:13.319Z","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":"2026-08-07T21:54:13.319Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["modern-reference checked timing on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-08-07T21:54:13.319Z","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"}}}