{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:badrinath:-0511-03-08:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/badrinath/-0511-03-08","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"-0511-03-08","date_display":"March 8, 512 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":"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":-511,"month":3,"day":8,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":1534481.770833,"kali_year":2590,"ahargana":946016.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":358.4705,"rashi":12,"rashi_name":"Mīna"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":40.5225,"rashi":2,"rashi_name":"Vṛṣabha"},"tithi":{"number":4,"name":"Caturthī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Caturthī","elongation_degrees":42.052,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":6.052},"nakshatra":{"number":4,"name":"Rohiṇī","pada":1,"moon_longitude":40.5225,"elapsed_within_degrees":0.5225},"yoga":{"number":3,"name":"Āyuṣmān","sum_longitude":38.993},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":7,"name":"Viṣṭi"},"vara":{"number":1,"name":"Śanivāra (Saturday)"}},"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":-511,"month":3,"day":8,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":1534481.770833,"ahargana":946016.2708,"kali_year":2590,"ayanamsa_lahiri":-11.2212,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":358.4705,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":27,"name":"Revatī","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":40.5225,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":4,"name":"Rohiṇī","pada":1},"retrograde":false,"latitude":-3.6842},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":6.7256,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":1,"name":"Aśvinī","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":343.7241,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":26,"name":"Uttara Bhādrapadā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":117.627,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":9,"name":"Āśleṣā","pada":4},"retrograde":true},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":20.9701,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":2,"name":"Bharaṇī","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":310.0324,"rashi":{"number":11,"name":"Kumbha"},"nakshatra":{"number":24,"name":"Śatabhiṣā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":95.5054,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":8,"name":"Puṣya","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":275.5054,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":21,"name":"Uttara Āṣāḍhā","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":"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":-511,"month":3,"day":8,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":1534481.770833,"kali_year":2590,"ahargana":946016.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":358.4705,"rashi":12,"rashi_name":"Mīna"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":40.5225,"rashi":2,"rashi_name":"Vṛṣabha"},"tithi":{"number":4,"name":"Caturthī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Caturthī","elongation_degrees":42.052,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":6.052},"nakshatra":{"number":4,"name":"Rohiṇī","pada":1,"moon_longitude":40.5225,"elapsed_within_degrees":0.5225},"yoga":{"number":3,"name":"Āyuṣmān","sum_longitude":38.993},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":7,"name":"Viṣṭi"},"vara":{"number":1,"name":"Śanivāra (Saturday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-3.684,"elongation":42.052},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-3.684,"opposition_distance":137.948}},"eclipse_window_40days":[]},"city":{"slug":"badrinath","name":"Badarīnāth","lat":30.7433,"lon":79.4938,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Uttarakhand","country":"IN","tier":"tirtha","elevation_m":3133},"tier2":{"city":{"slug":"badrinath","name":"Badarīnāth","lat":30.7433,"lon":79.4938,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Uttarakhand","country":"IN","tier":"tirtha","elevation_m":3133},"sunriseLocal":"06:32","sunsetLocal":"18:15","solarNoonLocal":"12:24","dayLengthHours":11.729253583218998,"dayLengthDisplay":"11 Hours 43 Mins 45 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"12 Hours 16 Mins 15 Secs","moonriseLocal":"08:42","moonsetLocal":"21:42","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"09:28","end":"10:56","startHours":9.460260194453262,"endHours":10.926416892355638,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"13:52","end":"15:19","startHours":13.858730288160388,"endHours":15.324886986062761,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"06:32","end":"08:00","startHours":6.527946798648514,"endHours":7.994103496550888,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"09:16","end":"09:39","startHours":9.264772634732946,"endHours":9.65574775417358,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"07:01","end":"07:20","startHours":7.016665697949305,"endHours":7.329445793501812,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"12:00","end":"12:47","startHours":12.001598470817381,"endHours":12.783548709698646,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"04:58","end":"05:45","startHours":4.964046320885981,"endHours":5.745996559767247,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"05:33","end":"06:32","startHours":5.55050900004693,"endHours":6.527946798648514,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:21","end":"15:08","startHours":14.34744918746118,"endHours":15.129399426342447,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"18:03","end":"18:27","startHours":18.057200381867514,"endHours":18.457200381867512,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"18:15","end":"18:45","startHours":18.257200381867513,"endHours":18.745919281168305,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"18:00","end":"19:45","startHours":18.007200381867513,"endHours":19.757200381867513,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"00:00","end":"00:47","startHours":24.00159847081738,"endHours":24.783548709698646,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Kāla","start":"06:32","end":"08:00","startHours":6.527946798648514,"endHours":7.994103496550888,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"08:00","end":"09:28","startHours":7.994103496550888,"endHours":9.460260194453262,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"09:28","end":"10:56","startHours":9.460260194453262,"endHours":10.926416892355638,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"10:56","end":"12:24","startHours":10.926416892355638,"endHours":12.392573590258014,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"12:24","end":"13:52","startHours":12.392573590258014,"endHours":13.858730288160388,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"13:52","end":"15:19","startHours":13.858730288160388,"endHours":15.324886986062761,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"15:19","end":"16:47","startHours":15.324886986062761,"endHours":16.79104368396514,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"16:47","end":"18:15","startHours":16.79104368396514,"endHours":18.257200381867513,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Labha","start":"18:15","end":"19:47","startHours":18.257200381867513,"endHours":19.79104368396514,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"19:47","end":"21:19","startHours":19.79104368396514,"endHours":21.324886986062765,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"21:19","end":"22:52","startHours":21.324886986062765,"endHours":22.858730288160388,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"22:52","end":"00:24","startHours":22.858730288160388,"endHours":24.392573590258014,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"00:24","end":"01:56","startHours":24.392573590258014,"endHours":25.92641689235564,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"01:56","end":"03:28","startHours":25.92641689235564,"endHours":27.460260194453262,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"03:28","end":"05:00","startHours":27.460260194453262,"endHours":28.99410349655089,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"05:00","end":"06:32","startHours":28.99410349655089,"endHours":30.527946798648514,"quality":"auspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"06:32","end":"07:32","startHours":6.527946798648514,"endHours":7.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"07:32","end":"08:32","startHours":7.527946798648514,"endHours":8.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"08:32","end":"09:32","startHours":8.527946798648514,"endHours":9.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"09:32","end":"10:32","startHours":9.527946798648514,"endHours":10.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"10:32","end":"11:32","startHours":10.527946798648514,"endHours":11.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"11:32","end":"12:32","startHours":11.527946798648514,"endHours":12.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"12:32","end":"13:32","startHours":12.527946798648514,"endHours":13.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"13:32","end":"14:32","startHours":13.527946798648514,"endHours":14.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"14:32","end":"15:32","startHours":14.527946798648514,"endHours":15.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"15:32","end":"16:32","startHours":15.527946798648514,"endHours":16.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"16:32","end":"17:32","startHours":16.527946798648514,"endHours":17.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"17:32","end":"18:32","startHours":17.527946798648514,"endHours":18.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"18:32","end":"19:32","startHours":18.527946798648514,"endHours":19.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"19:32","end":"20:32","startHours":19.527946798648514,"endHours":20.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"20:32","end":"21:32","startHours":20.527946798648514,"endHours":21.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"21:32","end":"22:32","startHours":21.527946798648514,"endHours":22.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"22:32","end":"23:32","startHours":22.527946798648514,"endHours":23.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"23:32","end":"00:32","startHours":23.527946798648514,"endHours":24.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"00:32","end":"01:32","startHours":24.527946798648514,"endHours":25.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"01:32","end":"02:32","startHours":25.527946798648514,"endHours":26.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"02:32","end":"03:32","startHours":26.527946798648514,"endHours":27.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"03:32","end":"04:32","startHours":27.527946798648514,"endHours":28.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"04:32","end":"05:32","startHours":28.527946798648514,"endHours":29.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"05:32","end":"06:32","startHours":29.527946798648514,"endHours":30.527946798648514,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"}],"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":["Vṛṣabha","Karka","Tulā","Vṛścika","Kumbha","Mīna"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Meṣa","Mithuna","Siṃha","Kanyā","Dhanu","Makara"]},"dishaShool":"East (Pūrva)","chandraVasa":"South-East","rahuVasa":"East","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Dhātṛ","quality":"Auspicious"},"tropicalRitu":"Śiśira (Winter)","vedicRitu":"Śiśira (Winter)","tropicalAyana":"Uttarāyaṇa","vedicAyana":"Uttarāyaṇa","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization","declination":-5.036093196562769,"eotMinutes":-11.52961541548083,"ayanamsa":-11.2212}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":-454,"saka_samvat":-589,"bengali_samvat":-1104,"malayalam_era":-1335,"nanakshahi_year":-1980,"lunar_month":"Caitra","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Caitra Śukla Pakṣa","lunar_month_system":"purnimanta","lunar_month_purnimanta":"Caitra","lunar_month_amanta":"Caitra","lunar_month_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_purnimanta_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_amanta_is_adhika":false,"solar_month":"Mīna (Paṅkuṇi)","ritu":"Vasanta (Spring)","display_summary":"Caitra Śukla Caturthī · Vikram -454 undefined · Śaka -589 undefined"},"festivals":[{"id":"vinayaka-chaturthi","name":"Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly)","name_sanskrit":"विनायक चतुर्थी","tradition":"Pan-Hindu","associated_deity":"Gaṇeśa","significance":"Monthly Śukla-pakṣa Caturthī; auspicious for new ventures.","vrata":true,"detection":{"tithi_number":4,"tithi_paksha":"Śukla"},"precedence":6}],"todays_walk":{"walk":{"id":"shani-walk","name":"Śani Walk","name_sanskrit":"शनि यात्रा","type":"graha","description":"Tapas + endurance + BG 17.14-19.","step_count":7,"url":"/walk/shani-walk"},"reason":"Dedicated festival walk for Vināyaka Caturthī (monthly) is not live yet; Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk."},"cosmic_resonances":[]},"validity":{"eternal":true,"location_specific":"badrinath"},"liturgical":{"opening":"जय श्री कृष्ण","closing":"ॐ तत् सत्","attribution":"Computed by Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 layer"},"seo":{"title":"Pañchāṅga March 8, 512 BCE · Badarīnāth · Vidhyamitra","description":"March 8, 512 BCE for Badarīnāth: Śukla Caturthī, sūryodaya 06:32, sūryāsta 18:15.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/badrinath/-0511-03-08","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/badrinath/-0511-03-08","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/badrinath/-0511-03-08","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/badrinath/-0511-03-08","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/badrinath/-0511-03-08"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-08-13T06:59:05.252Z","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":"2026-08-13T06:59:05.252Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["modern-reference checked timing on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-08-13T06:59:05.252Z","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"}}}