{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:ayodhya:2024-07-24:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2024-07-24","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"2024-07-24","date_display":"July 24, 2024 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":"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":2024,"month":7,"day":24,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2460515.770833,"kali_year":5126,"ahargana":1872050.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":96.9094,"rashi":4,"rashi_name":"Karka"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":310.006,"rashi":11,"rashi_name":"Kumbha"},"tithi":{"number":18,"name":"Tṛtīyā","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā","elongation_degrees":213.0966,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":9.0966},"nakshatra":{"number":24,"name":"Śatabhiṣā","pada":2,"moon_longitude":310.006,"elapsed_within_degrees":3.3394},"yoga":{"number":4,"name":"Saubhāgya","sum_longitude":46.9154},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":35,"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":2024,"month":7,"day":24,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2460515.770833,"ahargana":1872050.2708,"kali_year":5126,"ayanamsa_lahiri":24.1961,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":97.45636100000002,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":8,"name":"Puṣya","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":312.736761,"rashi":{"number":11,"name":"Kumbha"},"nakshatra":{"number":24,"name":"Śatabhiṣā","pada":2},"retrograde":false,"latitude":-2.8764},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":37.654561,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":3,"name":"Kṛttikā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":124.012561,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":10,"name":"Maghā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":48.74416099999996,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":4,"name":"Rohiṇī","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":110.66096099999999,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":9,"name":"Aśleṣā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":324.831861,"rashi":{"number":11,"name":"Kumbha"},"nakshatra":{"number":25,"name":"Pūrva Bhādrapadā","pada":2},"retrograde":true},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":349.7677,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":27,"name":"Revatī","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":169.7677,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":13,"name":"Hasta","pada":3},"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":2024,"month":7,"day":24,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2460515.770833,"kali_year":5126,"ahargana":1872050.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":96.9094,"rashi":4,"rashi_name":"Karka"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":310.006,"rashi":11,"rashi_name":"Kumbha"},"tithi":{"number":18,"name":"Tṛtīyā","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā","elongation_degrees":213.0966,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":9.0966},"nakshatra":{"number":24,"name":"Śatabhiṣā","pada":2,"moon_longitude":310.006,"elapsed_within_degrees":3.3394},"yoga":{"number":4,"name":"Saubhāgya","sum_longitude":46.9154},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":35,"name":"Viṣṭi"},"vara":{"number":5,"name":"Budhavāra (Wednesday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-2.876,"elongation":146.903},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-2.876,"opposition_distance":33.097}},"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":"05:21","sunsetLocal":"18:53","solarNoonLocal":"12:07","dayLengthHours":13.53092799532927,"dayLengthDisplay":"13 Hours 31 Mins 51 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"10 Hours 28 Mins 09 Secs","moonriseLocal":"20:44","moonsetLocal":"08:13","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"12:07","end":"13:49","startHours":12.122402833185308,"endHours":13.813768832601468,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"07:03","end":"08:44","startHours":7.048304834936833,"endHours":8.739670834352992,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"10:26","end":"12:07","startHours":10.43103683376915,"endHours":12.122402833185308,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"08:31","end":"08:58","startHours":8.514155367764172,"endHours":8.965186300941813,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"05:55","end":"06:17","startHours":5.920727501992728,"endHours":6.281552248534841,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:40","end":"12:34","startHours":11.671371900007665,"endHours":12.573433766362951,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"03:33","end":"04:27","startHours":3.552815102810105,"endHours":4.45487696916539,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"04:14","end":"05:21","startHours":4.229361502576569,"endHours":5.356938835520674,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:23","end":"15:17","startHours":14.37755749907352,"endHours":15.279619365428804,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"18:41","end":"19:05","startHours":18.687866830849945,"endHours":19.087866830849944,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"18:53","end":"19:27","startHours":18.887866830849944,"endHours":19.451655497321998,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"18:38","end":"20:23","startHours":18.637866830849944,"endHours":20.387866830849944,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:40","end":"00:34","startHours":23.671371900007667,"endHours":24.57343376636295,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Labha","start":"05:21","end":"07:03","startHours":5.356938835520674,"endHours":7.048304834936833,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"07:03","end":"08:44","startHours":7.048304834936833,"endHours":8.739670834352992,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"08:44","end":"10:26","startHours":8.739670834352992,"endHours":10.43103683376915,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"10:26","end":"12:07","startHours":10.43103683376915,"endHours":12.122402833185308,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"12:07","end":"13:49","startHours":12.122402833185308,"endHours":13.813768832601468,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"13:49","end":"15:30","startHours":13.813768832601468,"endHours":15.505134832017626,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"15:30","end":"17:12","startHours":15.505134832017626,"endHours":17.196500831433788,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"17:12","end":"18:53","startHours":17.196500831433788,"endHours":18.887866830849944,"quality":"auspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Udveg","start":"18:53","end":"20:12","startHours":18.887866830849944,"endHours":20.196500831433784,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"20:12","end":"21:30","startHours":20.196500831433784,"endHours":21.505134832017628,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"21:30","end":"22:49","startHours":21.505134832017628,"endHours":22.81376883260147,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"22:49","end":"00:07","startHours":22.81376883260147,"endHours":24.12240283318531,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"00:07","end":"01:26","startHours":24.12240283318531,"endHours":25.43103683376915,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"01:26","end":"02:44","startHours":25.43103683376915,"endHours":26.739670834352992,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"02:44","end":"04:03","startHours":26.739670834352992,"endHours":28.048304834936832,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"04:03","end":"05:21","startHours":28.048304834936832,"endHours":29.356938835520673,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"05:21","end":"06:21","startHours":5.356938835520674,"endHours":6.356938835520674,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"06:21","end":"07:21","startHours":6.356938835520674,"endHours":7.356938835520674,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"07:21","end":"08:21","startHours":7.356938835520674,"endHours":8.356938835520674,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"08:21","end":"09:21","startHours":8.356938835520674,"endHours":9.356938835520674,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"09:21","end":"10:21","startHours":9.356938835520674,"endHours":10.356938835520674,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"10:21","end":"11:21","startHours":10.356938835520674,"endHours":11.356938835520674,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"11:21","end":"12:21","startHours":11.356938835520674,"endHours":12.356938835520674,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"12:21","end":"13:21","startHours":12.356938835520674,"endHours":13.356938835520674,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"13:21","end":"14:21","startHours":13.356938835520674,"endHours":14.356938835520674,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"14:21","end":"15:21","startHours":14.356938835520674,"endHours":15.356938835520674,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"15:21","end":"16:21","startHours":15.356938835520674,"endHours":16.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"16:21","end":"17:21","startHours":16.356938835520673,"endHours":17.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"17:21","end":"18:21","startHours":17.356938835520673,"endHours":18.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"18:21","end":"19:21","startHours":18.356938835520673,"endHours":19.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"19:21","end":"20:21","startHours":19.356938835520673,"endHours":20.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"20:21","end":"21:21","startHours":20.356938835520673,"endHours":21.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"21:21","end":"22:21","startHours":21.356938835520673,"endHours":22.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"22:21","end":"23:21","startHours":22.356938835520673,"endHours":23.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"23:21","end":"00:21","startHours":23.356938835520673,"endHours":24.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"00:21","end":"01:21","startHours":24.356938835520673,"endHours":25.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"01:21","end":"02:21","startHours":25.356938835520673,"endHours":26.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"02:21","end":"03:21","startHours":26.356938835520673,"endHours":27.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"03:21","end":"04:21","startHours":27.356938835520673,"endHours":28.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"04:21","end":"05:21","startHours":28.356938835520673,"endHours":29.356938835520673,"planetary_lord":"Sun"}],"taraBala":{"favorable_nakshatras":["Aśvinī","Bharaṇī","Punarvasu","Puṣya","Aśleṣā","Maghā","Pūrva Phalgunī","Viśākhā","Anurādhā","Jyeṣṭhā","Mūla","Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","Pūrva Bhādrapadā","Uttara Bhādrapadā","Revatī"],"unfavorable_nakshatras":["Kṛttikā","Rohiṇī","Mṛgaśirā","Ārdrā","Uttara Phalgunī","Hasta","Citrā","Svātī","Uttara Āṣāḍhā","Śravaṇa","Dhaniṣṭhā","Śatabhiṣaj"],"nature":"Janma-tara if same nakshatra; favorable for 15 nakshatras"},"chandraBala":{"favorable_rashis":["Meṣa","Karka","Siṃha","Vṛścika","Dhanu","Kumbha"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Vṛṣabha","Mithuna","Kanyā","Tulā","Makara","Mīna"]},"dishaShool":"North (Uttara)","chandraVasa":"South","rahuVasa":"South-West","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Śrīvatsa","quality":"Auspicious"},"drikRitu":"Varṣā (Monsoon) (Drik)","vedicRitu":"Grīṣma (Summer)","drikAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","vedicAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization (Drikpanchang-parity)","declination":19.78968257422771,"eotMinutes":-6.160169991118456,"ayanamsa":24.1961}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":2081,"vikram_samvatsara":"Piṅgala","saka_samvat":1946,"saka_samvatsara":"Krodhi","bengali_samvat":1431,"malayalam_era":1200,"nanakshahi_year":555,"lunar_month":"Śrāvaṇa","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa","solar_month":"Karkaṭa (Āḍi)","ritu":"Varṣā (Monsoon)","display_summary":"Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā · Vikram 2081 Piṅgala · Śaka 1946 Krodhi"},"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":"Karka"},"precedence":2}],"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 July 24, 2024 CE · Ayodhyā · Vidhyamitra","description":"July 24, 2024 CE for Ayodhyā: Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā, sūryodaya 05:21, sūryāsta 18:53.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2024-07-24","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2024-07-24","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2024-07-24","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2024-07-24","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2024-07-24"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-05-14T21:55:38.982Z","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":"2026-05-14T21:55:38.982Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["matches Drikpanchang ±1 minute on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-05-14T21:55:38.982Z","pillar_versions":{"Sūrya-Siddhānta":"Pūrṇa","Vidhyamitra-Tier2":"Pūrṇa"}}}