{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:ayodhya:2028-04-23:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2028-04-23","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"2028-04-23","date_display":"April 23, 2028 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":2028,"month":4,"day":23,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2461884.770833,"kali_year":5130,"ahargana":1873419.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":9.2008,"rashi":1,"rashi_name":"Meṣa"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":347.9135,"rashi":12,"rashi_name":"Mīna"},"tithi":{"number":29,"name":"Caturdaśī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī","elongation_degrees":338.7127,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":2.7127},"nakshatra":{"number":27,"name":"Revatī","pada":1,"moon_longitude":347.9135,"elapsed_within_degrees":1.2468},"yoga":{"number":27,"name":"Vaidhṛti","sum_longitude":357.1143},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":56,"name":"Viṣṭi"},"vara":{"number":2,"name":"Ravivāra (Sunday)"}},"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":2028,"month":4,"day":23,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2461884.770833,"ahargana":1873419.2708,"kali_year":5130,"ayanamsa_lahiri":24.2485,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":9.169255000000021,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":1,"name":"Aśvinī","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":348.725755,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":27,"name":"Revatī","pada":1},"retrograde":false,"latitude":4.2462},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":1.6434550000000172,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":1,"name":"Aśvinī","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":20.957155,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":2,"name":"Bharaṇī","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":143.79875500000003,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":11,"name":"Pūrva Phalgunī","pada":4},"retrograde":true},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":49.629954999999995,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":4,"name":"Rohiṇī","pada":3},"retrograde":true},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":7.031054999999981,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":1,"name":"Aśvinī","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":277.2315,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":21,"name":"Uttara Āṣāḍhā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":97.2315,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":8,"name":"Puṣya","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":2028,"month":4,"day":23,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2461884.770833,"kali_year":5130,"ahargana":1873419.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":9.2008,"rashi":1,"rashi_name":"Meṣa"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":347.9135,"rashi":12,"rashi_name":"Mīna"},"tithi":{"number":29,"name":"Caturdaśī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī","elongation_degrees":338.7127,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":2.7127},"nakshatra":{"number":27,"name":"Revatī","pada":1,"moon_longitude":347.9135,"elapsed_within_degrees":1.2468},"yoga":{"number":27,"name":"Vaidhṛti","sum_longitude":357.1143},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":56,"name":"Viṣṭi"},"vara":{"number":2,"name":"Ravivāra (Sunday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":4.246,"elongation":21.287},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":4.246,"opposition_distance":158.713}},"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":"05:30","sunsetLocal":"18:29","solarNoonLocal":"12:00","dayLengthHours":12.996643464194102,"dayLengthDisplay":"12 Hours 59 Mins 48 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"11 Hours 00 Mins 12 Secs","moonriseLocal":"04:25","moonsetLocal":"16:51","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"16:52","end":"18:29","startHours":16.86676481999588,"endHours":18.491345253020143,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"12:00","end":"13:37","startHours":11.993023520923092,"endHours":13.617603953947354,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"15:15","end":"16:52","startHours":15.242184386971617,"endHours":16.86676481999588,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"08:32","end":"08:58","startHours":8.52725193047133,"endHours":8.9604733792778,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"06:02","end":"06:23","startHours":6.036228599834128,"endHours":6.382805758879304,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:34","end":"12:26","startHours":11.559802072116621,"endHours":12.426244969729563,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"03:46","end":"04:38","startHours":3.76181599360016,"endHours":4.6282588912131,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"04:25","end":"05:30","startHours":4.411648166809865,"endHours":5.49470178882604,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:10","end":"15:02","startHours":14.15913076495544,"endHours":15.02557366256838,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"18:17","end":"18:41","startHours":18.291345253020143,"endHours":18.691345253020142,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"18:29","end":"19:02","startHours":18.491345253020143,"endHours":19.03287206402823,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"18:14","end":"19:59","startHours":18.241345253020143,"endHours":19.991345253020143,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:34","end":"00:26","startHours":23.55980207211662,"endHours":24.426244969729563,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Udveg","start":"05:30","end":"07:07","startHours":5.49470178882604,"endHours":7.119282221850303,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"07:07","end":"08:45","startHours":7.119282221850303,"endHours":8.743862654874565,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"08:45","end":"10:22","startHours":8.743862654874565,"endHours":10.368443087898829,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"10:22","end":"12:00","startHours":10.368443087898829,"endHours":11.993023520923092,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"12:00","end":"13:37","startHours":11.993023520923092,"endHours":13.617603953947354,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"13:37","end":"15:15","startHours":13.617603953947354,"endHours":15.242184386971617,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"15:15","end":"16:52","startHours":15.242184386971617,"endHours":16.86676481999588,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"16:52","end":"18:29","startHours":16.86676481999588,"endHours":18.491345253020143,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Śubha","start":"18:29","end":"19:52","startHours":18.491345253020143,"endHours":19.86676481999588,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"19:52","end":"21:15","startHours":19.86676481999588,"endHours":21.242184386971616,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"21:15","end":"22:37","startHours":21.242184386971616,"endHours":22.617603953947352,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"22:37","end":"00:00","startHours":22.617603953947352,"endHours":23.993023520923092,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"00:00","end":"01:22","startHours":23.993023520923092,"endHours":25.36844308789883,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"01:22","end":"02:45","startHours":25.36844308789883,"endHours":26.743862654874565,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"02:45","end":"04:07","startHours":26.743862654874565,"endHours":28.119282221850305,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"04:07","end":"05:30","startHours":28.119282221850305,"endHours":29.494701788826042,"quality":"auspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"05:30","end":"06:30","startHours":5.49470178882604,"endHours":6.49470178882604,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"06:30","end":"07:30","startHours":6.49470178882604,"endHours":7.49470178882604,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"07:30","end":"08:30","startHours":7.49470178882604,"endHours":8.49470178882604,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"08:30","end":"09:30","startHours":8.49470178882604,"endHours":9.49470178882604,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"09:30","end":"10:30","startHours":9.49470178882604,"endHours":10.49470178882604,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"10:30","end":"11:30","startHours":10.49470178882604,"endHours":11.49470178882604,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"11:30","end":"12:30","startHours":11.49470178882604,"endHours":12.49470178882604,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"12:30","end":"13:30","startHours":12.49470178882604,"endHours":13.49470178882604,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"13:30","end":"14:30","startHours":13.49470178882604,"endHours":14.49470178882604,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"14:30","end":"15:30","startHours":14.49470178882604,"endHours":15.49470178882604,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"15:30","end":"16:30","startHours":15.49470178882604,"endHours":16.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"16:30","end":"17:30","startHours":16.494701788826042,"endHours":17.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"17:30","end":"18:30","startHours":17.494701788826042,"endHours":18.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"18:30","end":"19:30","startHours":18.494701788826042,"endHours":19.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"19:30","end":"20:30","startHours":19.494701788826042,"endHours":20.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"20:30","end":"21:30","startHours":20.494701788826042,"endHours":21.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"21:30","end":"22:30","startHours":21.494701788826042,"endHours":22.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"22:30","end":"23:30","startHours":22.494701788826042,"endHours":23.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"23:30","end":"00:30","startHours":23.494701788826042,"endHours":24.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"00:30","end":"01:30","startHours":24.494701788826042,"endHours":25.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"01:30","end":"02:30","startHours":25.494701788826042,"endHours":26.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"02:30","end":"03:30","startHours":26.494701788826042,"endHours":27.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"03:30","end":"04:30","startHours":27.494701788826042,"endHours":28.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"04:30","end":"05:30","startHours":28.494701788826042,"endHours":29.494701788826042,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"}],"taraBala":{"favorable_nakshatras":["Aśvinī","Bharaṇī","Kṛttikā","Rohiṇī","Mṛgaśirā","Maghā","Pūrva Phalgunī","Uttara Phalgunī","Hasta","Citrā","Mūla","Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","Uttara Āṣāḍhā","Śravaṇa","Dhaniṣṭhā"],"unfavorable_nakshatras":["Ārdrā","Punarvasu","Puṣya","Aśleṣā","Svātī","Viśākhā","Anurādhā","Jyeṣṭhā","Śatabhiṣaj","Pūrva Bhādrapadā","Uttara Bhādrapadā","Revatī"],"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":"West (Paścim)","chandraVasa":"South-West","rahuVasa":"North-East","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Sushira","quality":"Auspicious"},"drikRitu":"Vasanta (Spring) (Drik)","vedicRitu":"Vasanta (Spring)","drikAyana":"Uttarāyaṇa","vedicAyana":"Uttarāyaṇa","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization (Drikpanchang-parity)","declination":12.653061641384529,"eotMinutes":1.6025887446145586,"ayanamsa":24.2485}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":2085,"vikram_samvatsara":"Durmati","saka_samvat":1950,"saka_samvatsara":"Kīlaka","bengali_samvat":1435,"malayalam_era":1204,"nanakshahi_year":559,"lunar_month":"Vaiśākha","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa","solar_month":"Mēsha (Cittirai / Vaiśākhī)","ritu":"Vasanta (Spring)","display_summary":"Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī · Vikram 2085 Durmati · Śaka 1950 Kīlaka"},"festivals":[{"id":"mesha-sankranti","name":"Meṣa Saṅkrānti (Vaiśākhī / Vishu / Pohelā Boishākh / Bihu)","name_sanskrit":"मेष सङ्क्रान्ति","tradition":"Pan-Hindu","associated_deity":"Sūrya Bhagavān","significance":"Sun enters Aries; solar new year. Regional: Vaiśākhī (Punjab) · Vishu (Kerala) · Pohelā Boishākh (Bengal) · Bihu (Assam) · Tamil Puthāṇḍu.","vrata":false,"detection":{"sun_rashi":"Meṣa"},"precedence":1},{"id":"baisakhi","name":"Baisakhi (Vaiśākhī)","name_sanskrit":"वैशाखी","tradition":"Regional","associated_deity":"Sūrya + Khalsa Pantha (Sikh)","significance":"Punjab New Year + Sikh Khalsa founding day.","vrata":false,"detection":{"sun_rashi":"Meṣa"},"precedence":2},{"id":"masika-shivaratri","name":"Māsika Śivarātri","name_sanskrit":"मासिक शिवरात्रि","tradition":"Shaiva","associated_deity":"Śiva","significance":"Monthly Śiva observance.","vrata":true,"detection":{"tithi_number":29,"tithi_paksha":"Kṛṣṇa"},"precedence":6}],"todays_walk":{"walk":{"id":"surya-walk","name":"Sūrya Walk","name_sanskrit":"सूर्य यात्रा","type":"graha","description":"Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).","step_count":6,"url":"/walk/surya-walk"},"reason":"Ravivāra (Sunday) — 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 April 23, 2028 CE · Ayodhyā · Vidhyamitra","description":"April 23, 2028 CE for Ayodhyā: Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī, sūryodaya 05:30, sūryāsta 18:29.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2028-04-23","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2028-04-23","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2028-04-23","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2028-04-23","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/ayodhya/2028-04-23"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-05-15T06:17:42.262Z","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":"2026-05-15T06:17:42.262Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["matches Drikpanchang ±1 minute on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-05-15T06:17:42.262Z","pillar_versions":{"Sūrya-Siddhānta":"Pūrṇa","Vidhyamitra-Tier2":"Pūrṇa"}}}