{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:dwarka:1998-12-05:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/dwarka/1998-12-05","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"1998-12-05","date_display":"December 5, 1998 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":1998,"month":12,"day":5,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2451152.770833,"kali_year":5100,"ahargana":1862687.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":228.3837,"rashi":8,"rashi_name":"Vṛścika"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":67.7043,"rashi":3,"rashi_name":"Mithuna"},"tithi":{"number":17,"name":"Dvitīyā","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā","elongation_degrees":199.3206,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":7.3206},"nakshatra":{"number":6,"name":"Ārdrā","pada":1,"moon_longitude":67.7043,"elapsed_within_degrees":1.0376},"yoga":{"number":23,"name":"Śubha","sum_longitude":296.088},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":33,"name":"Gara"},"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":1998,"month":12,"day":5,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2451152.770833,"ahargana":1862687.2708,"kali_year":5100,"ayanamsa_lahiri":23.838,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":228.85209599999996,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":18,"name":"Jyeṣṭhā","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":68.247996,"rashi":{"number":3,"name":"Mithuna"},"nakshatra":{"number":6,"name":"Ārdrā","pada":1},"retrograde":false,"latitude":-3.8218},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":160.39879599999995,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":13,"name":"Hasta","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":221.026796,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":17,"name":"Anurādhā","pada":3},"retrograde":true},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":325.09939599999996,"rashi":{"number":11,"name":"Kumbha"},"nakshatra":{"number":25,"name":"Pūrva Bhādrapadā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":237.745496,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":18,"name":"Jyeṣṭhā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":3.408395999999982,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":1,"name":"Aśvinī","pada":2},"retrograde":true},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":125.8645,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":10,"name":"Maghā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":305.8645,"rashi":{"number":11,"name":"Kumbha"},"nakshatra":{"number":23,"name":"Dhaniṣṭhā","pada":4},"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":1998,"month":12,"day":5,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2451152.770833,"kali_year":5100,"ahargana":1862687.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":228.3837,"rashi":8,"rashi_name":"Vṛścika"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":67.7043,"rashi":3,"rashi_name":"Mithuna"},"tithi":{"number":17,"name":"Dvitīyā","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā","elongation_degrees":199.3206,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":7.3206},"nakshatra":{"number":6,"name":"Ārdrā","pada":1,"moon_longitude":67.7043,"elapsed_within_degrees":1.0376},"yoga":{"number":23,"name":"Śubha","sum_longitude":296.088},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":33,"name":"Gara"},"vara":{"number":1,"name":"Śanivāra (Saturday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-3.822,"elongation":160.679},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-3.822,"opposition_distance":19.321}},"eclipse_window_40days":[]},"city":{"slug":"dwarka","name":"Dvārakā","lat":22.2393,"lon":68.9686,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Gujarat","country":"IN","tier":"tirtha"},"tier2":{"city":{"slug":"dwarka","name":"Dvārakā","lat":22.2393,"lon":68.9686,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Gujarat","country":"IN","tier":"tirtha"},"sunriseLocal":"07:20","sunsetLocal":"18:11","solarNoonLocal":"12:46","dayLengthHours":10.843122703672005,"dayLengthDisplay":"10 Hours 50 Mins 35 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"13 Hours 09 Mins 25 Secs","moonriseLocal":"19:20","moonsetLocal":"08:47","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"10:03","end":"11:24","startHours":10.048722935081269,"endHours":11.40411327304027,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"14:07","end":"15:28","startHours":14.114893948958272,"endHours":15.47028428691727,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"07:20","end":"08:42","startHours":7.337942259163268,"endHours":8.693332597122268,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"09:52","end":"10:14","startHours":9.868004223353402,"endHours":10.229441646809136,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"07:47","end":"08:05","startHours":7.789739038482935,"endHours":8.078888977247521,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"12:24","end":"13:07","startHours":12.398066187543536,"endHours":13.120941034455003,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"05:54","end":"06:37","startHours":5.892192565340334,"endHours":6.6150674122518005,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"06:26","end":"07:20","startHours":6.434348700523934,"endHours":7.337942259163268,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:34","end":"15:17","startHours":14.566690728277937,"endHours":15.289565575189403,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"17:59","end":"18:23","startHours":17.981064962835273,"endHours":18.38106496283527,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"18:11","end":"18:38","startHours":18.181064962835272,"endHours":18.63286174215494,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"17:56","end":"19:41","startHours":17.931064962835272,"endHours":19.681064962835272,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"00:24","end":"01:07","startHours":24.398066187543535,"endHours":25.120941034455,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Kāla","start":"07:20","end":"08:42","startHours":7.337942259163268,"endHours":8.693332597122268,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"08:42","end":"10:03","startHours":8.693332597122268,"endHours":10.048722935081269,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"10:03","end":"11:24","startHours":10.048722935081269,"endHours":11.40411327304027,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"11:24","end":"12:46","startHours":11.40411327304027,"endHours":12.759503610999271,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"12:46","end":"14:07","startHours":12.759503610999271,"endHours":14.114893948958272,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"14:07","end":"15:28","startHours":14.114893948958272,"endHours":15.47028428691727,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"15:28","end":"16:50","startHours":15.47028428691727,"endHours":16.82567462487627,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"16:50","end":"18:11","startHours":16.82567462487627,"endHours":18.181064962835272,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Labha","start":"18:11","end":"19:50","startHours":18.181064962835272,"endHours":19.82567462487627,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"19:50","end":"21:28","startHours":19.82567462487627,"endHours":21.47028428691727,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"21:28","end":"23:07","startHours":21.47028428691727,"endHours":23.11489394895827,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"23:07","end":"00:46","startHours":23.11489394895827,"endHours":24.759503610999268,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"00:46","end":"02:24","startHours":24.759503610999268,"endHours":26.404113273040267,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"02:24","end":"04:03","startHours":26.404113273040267,"endHours":28.04872293508127,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"04:03","end":"05:42","startHours":28.04872293508127,"endHours":29.693332597122268,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"05:42","end":"07:20","startHours":29.693332597122268,"endHours":31.337942259163267,"quality":"auspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"07:20","end":"08:20","startHours":7.337942259163268,"endHours":8.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"08:20","end":"09:20","startHours":8.337942259163267,"endHours":9.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"09:20","end":"10:20","startHours":9.337942259163267,"endHours":10.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"10:20","end":"11:20","startHours":10.337942259163267,"endHours":11.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"11:20","end":"12:20","startHours":11.337942259163267,"endHours":12.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"12:20","end":"13:20","startHours":12.337942259163267,"endHours":13.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"13:20","end":"14:20","startHours":13.337942259163267,"endHours":14.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"14:20","end":"15:20","startHours":14.337942259163267,"endHours":15.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"15:20","end":"16:20","startHours":15.337942259163267,"endHours":16.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"16:20","end":"17:20","startHours":16.337942259163267,"endHours":17.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"17:20","end":"18:20","startHours":17.337942259163267,"endHours":18.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"18:20","end":"19:20","startHours":18.337942259163267,"endHours":19.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"19:20","end":"20:20","startHours":19.337942259163267,"endHours":20.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"20:20","end":"21:20","startHours":20.337942259163267,"endHours":21.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"21:20","end":"22:20","startHours":21.337942259163267,"endHours":22.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"22:20","end":"23:20","startHours":22.337942259163267,"endHours":23.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"23:20","end":"00:20","startHours":23.337942259163267,"endHours":24.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"00:20","end":"01:20","startHours":24.337942259163267,"endHours":25.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"01:20","end":"02:20","startHours":25.337942259163267,"endHours":26.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"02:20","end":"03:20","startHours":26.337942259163267,"endHours":27.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"03:20","end":"04:20","startHours":27.337942259163267,"endHours":28.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"04:20","end":"05:20","startHours":28.337942259163267,"endHours":29.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"05:20","end":"06:20","startHours":29.337942259163267,"endHours":30.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"06:20","end":"07:20","startHours":30.337942259163267,"endHours":31.337942259163267,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"}],"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","Mithuna","Siṃha","Vṛścika","Dhanu","Mīna"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Vṛṣabha","Karka","Kanyā","Tulā","Makara","Kumbha"]},"dishaShool":"East (Pūrva)","chandraVasa":"South","rahuVasa":"East","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Kāladaṇḍa","quality":"Inauspicious"},"tropicalRitu":"Hemanta (Pre-winter) (tropical)","vedicRitu":"Śarad (Autumn)","tropicalAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","vedicAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization","declination":-22.31627251760123,"eotMinutes":8.555383340043877,"ayanamsa":23.838}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":2055,"vikram_samvatsara":"Khara","saka_samvat":1920,"saka_samvatsara":"Bahudhānya","bengali_samvat":1405,"malayalam_era":1174,"nanakshahi_year":529,"lunar_month":"Pauṣa","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa","lunar_month_system":"purnimanta","lunar_month_purnimanta":"Pauṣa","lunar_month_amanta":"Mārgaśīrṣa","lunar_month_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_purnimanta_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_amanta_is_adhika":false,"solar_month":"Vṛścika (Kārttikai)","ritu":"Hemanta (Pre-winter)","display_summary":"Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā · Vikram 2055 Khara · Śaka 1920 Bahudhānya"},"festivals":[],"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":"Śanivāra (Saturday) — its presiding graha's walk."},"cosmic_resonances":[]},"validity":{"eternal":false,"location_specific":"dwarka"},"liturgical":{"opening":"जय श्री कृष्ण","closing":"ॐ तत् सत्","attribution":"Computed by Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 layer"},"seo":{"title":"Pañchāṅga December 5, 1998 CE · Dvārakā · Vidhyamitra","description":"December 5, 1998 CE for Dvārakā: Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā, sūryodaya 07:20, sūryāsta 18:11.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/dwarka/1998-12-05","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/dwarka/1998-12-05","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/dwarka/1998-12-05","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/dwarka/1998-12-05","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/dwarka/1998-12-05"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-05-31T23:42:29.956Z","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":"2026-05-31T23:42:29.956Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["modern-reference checked timing on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-05-31T23:42:29.956Z","pillar_versions":{"Sūrya-Siddhānta":"Pūrṇa","Vidhyamitra-Tier2":"Pūrṇa"}}}