{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:erode:2002-11-20:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/erode/2002-11-20","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"2002-11-20","date_display":"November 20, 2002 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":2002,"month":11,"day":20,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2452598.770833,"kali_year":5104,"ahargana":1864133.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":213.0556,"rashi":8,"rashi_name":"Vṛścika"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":32.981,"rashi":2,"rashi_name":"Vṛṣabha"},"tithi":{"number":15,"name":"Pūrṇimā","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Pūrṇimā","elongation_degrees":179.9254,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":11.9254},"nakshatra":{"number":3,"name":"Kṛttikā","pada":2,"moon_longitude":32.981,"elapsed_within_degrees":6.3143},"yoga":{"number":19,"name":"Parigha","sum_longitude":246.0365},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":29,"name":"Bava"},"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":2002,"month":11,"day":20,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2452598.770833,"ahargana":1864133.2708,"kali_year":5104,"ayanamsa_lahiri":23.8933,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":213.64424899999995,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":17,"name":"Anurādhā","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":33.434049000000016,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":3,"name":"Kṛttikā","pada":3},"retrograde":false,"latitude":-1.2594},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":178.679849,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":14,"name":"Citrā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":216.89234899999997,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":17,"name":"Anurādhā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":113.77134899999999,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":9,"name":"Aśleṣā","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":186.171249,"rashi":{"number":7,"name":"Tulā"},"nakshatra":{"number":14,"name":"Citrā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":63.726449,"rashi":{"number":3,"name":"Mithuna"},"nakshatra":{"number":5,"name":"Mr̥gaśirā","pada":4},"retrograde":true},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":49.2485,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":4,"name":"Rohiṇī","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":229.2485,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":18,"name":"Jyeṣṭhā","pada":1},"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":2002,"month":11,"day":20,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2452598.770833,"kali_year":5104,"ahargana":1864133.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":213.0556,"rashi":8,"rashi_name":"Vṛścika"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":32.981,"rashi":2,"rashi_name":"Vṛṣabha"},"tithi":{"number":15,"name":"Pūrṇimā","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Pūrṇimā","elongation_degrees":179.9254,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":11.9254},"nakshatra":{"number":3,"name":"Kṛttikā","pada":2,"moon_longitude":32.981,"elapsed_within_degrees":6.3143},"yoga":{"number":19,"name":"Parigha","sum_longitude":246.0365},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":29,"name":"Bava"},"vara":{"number":5,"name":"Budhavāra (Wednesday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-1.259,"elongation":179.925},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":true,"moon_latitude":-1.259,"opposition_distance":0.075}},"eclipse_window_40days":[{"offset_days":0,"type":"lunar","occurs":true,"moon_latitude":-1.259,"opposition_distance":0.075},{"offset_days":14,"type":"solar","occurs":true,"moon_latitude":0.273,"elongation":2.306}]},"city":{"slug":"erode","name":"Erode, Tamil Nadu","lat":11.341,"lon":77.7172,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Tamil Nadu","country":"IN","tier":"tier-1"},"tier2":{"city":{"slug":"erode","name":"Erode, Tamil Nadu","lat":11.341,"lon":77.7172,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Tamil Nadu","country":"IN","tier":"tier-1"},"sunriseLocal":"06:18","sunsetLocal":"17:53","solarNoonLocal":"12:05","dayLengthHours":11.574193822713577,"dayLengthDisplay":"11 Hours 34 Mins 27 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"12 Hours 25 Mins 33 Secs","moonriseLocal":"17:46","moonsetLocal":"06:23","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"12:05","end":"13:32","startHours":12.090506478336852,"endHours":13.537280706176048,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"07:45","end":"09:12","startHours":7.75018379481926,"endHours":9.196958022658457,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"10:39","end":"12:05","startHours":10.643732250497655,"endHours":12.090506478336852,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"09:00","end":"09:23","startHours":9.004054792279899,"endHours":9.389861253037017,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"06:47","end":"07:06","startHours":6.785667642926462,"endHours":7.094312811532157,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:42","end":"12:29","startHours":11.704700017579732,"endHours":12.476312939093972,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"04:46","end":"05:32","startHours":4.760183723951586,"endHours":5.531796645465825,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"05:20","end":"06:18","startHours":5.338893415087265,"endHours":6.303409566980063,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:01","end":"14:47","startHours":14.019538782122448,"endHours":14.791151703636686,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"17:41","end":"18:05","startHours":17.67760338969364,"endHours":18.07760338969364,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"17:53","end":"18:22","startHours":17.87760338969364,"endHours":18.359861465640037,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"17:38","end":"19:23","startHours":17.62760338969364,"endHours":19.37760338969364,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:42","end":"00:29","startHours":23.704700017579732,"endHours":24.476312939093972,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Labha","start":"06:18","end":"07:45","startHours":6.303409566980063,"endHours":7.75018379481926,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"07:45","end":"09:12","startHours":7.75018379481926,"endHours":9.196958022658457,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"09:12","end":"10:39","startHours":9.196958022658457,"endHours":10.643732250497655,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"10:39","end":"12:05","startHours":10.643732250497655,"endHours":12.090506478336852,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"12:05","end":"13:32","startHours":12.090506478336852,"endHours":13.537280706176048,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"13:32","end":"14:59","startHours":13.537280706176048,"endHours":14.984054934015246,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"14:59","end":"16:26","startHours":14.984054934015246,"endHours":16.43082916185444,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"16:26","end":"17:53","startHours":16.43082916185444,"endHours":17.87760338969364,"quality":"auspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Udveg","start":"17:53","end":"19:26","startHours":17.87760338969364,"endHours":19.430829161854444,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"19:26","end":"20:59","startHours":19.430829161854444,"endHours":20.984054934015244,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"20:59","end":"22:32","startHours":20.984054934015244,"endHours":22.53728070617605,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"22:32","end":"00:05","startHours":22.53728070617605,"endHours":24.090506478336852,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"00:05","end":"01:39","startHours":24.090506478336852,"endHours":25.643732250497656,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"01:39","end":"03:12","startHours":25.643732250497656,"endHours":27.196958022658457,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"03:12","end":"04:45","startHours":27.196958022658457,"endHours":28.75018379481926,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"04:45","end":"06:18","startHours":28.75018379481926,"endHours":30.303409566980065,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"06:18","end":"07:18","startHours":6.303409566980063,"endHours":7.303409566980063,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"07:18","end":"08:18","startHours":7.303409566980063,"endHours":8.303409566980063,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"08:18","end":"09:18","startHours":8.303409566980063,"endHours":9.303409566980063,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"09:18","end":"10:18","startHours":9.303409566980063,"endHours":10.303409566980063,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"10:18","end":"11:18","startHours":10.303409566980063,"endHours":11.303409566980063,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"11:18","end":"12:18","startHours":11.303409566980063,"endHours":12.303409566980063,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"12:18","end":"13:18","startHours":12.303409566980063,"endHours":13.303409566980063,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"13:18","end":"14:18","startHours":13.303409566980063,"endHours":14.303409566980063,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"14:18","end":"15:18","startHours":14.303409566980063,"endHours":15.303409566980063,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"15:18","end":"16:18","startHours":15.303409566980063,"endHours":16.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"16:18","end":"17:18","startHours":16.303409566980065,"endHours":17.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"17:18","end":"18:18","startHours":17.303409566980065,"endHours":18.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"18:18","end":"19:18","startHours":18.303409566980065,"endHours":19.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"19:18","end":"20:18","startHours":19.303409566980065,"endHours":20.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"20:18","end":"21:18","startHours":20.303409566980065,"endHours":21.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"21:18","end":"22:18","startHours":21.303409566980065,"endHours":22.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"22:18","end":"23:18","startHours":22.303409566980065,"endHours":23.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"23:18","end":"00:18","startHours":23.303409566980065,"endHours":24.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"00:18","end":"01:18","startHours":24.303409566980065,"endHours":25.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"01:18","end":"02:18","startHours":25.303409566980065,"endHours":26.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"02:18","end":"03:18","startHours":26.303409566980065,"endHours":27.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"03:18","end":"04:18","startHours":27.303409566980065,"endHours":28.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"04:18","end":"05:18","startHours":28.303409566980065,"endHours":29.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"05:18","end":"06:18","startHours":29.303409566980065,"endHours":30.303409566980065,"planetary_lord":"Sun"}],"taraBala":{"favorable_nakshatras":["Rohiṇī","Mṛgaśirā","Ārdrā","Punarvasu","Puṣya","Hasta","Citrā","Svātī","Viśākhā","Anurādhā","Śravaṇa","Dhaniṣṭhā","Śatabhiṣaj","Pūrva Bhādrapadā","Uttara Bhādrapadā"],"unfavorable_nakshatras":["Aśvinī","Bharaṇī","Kṛttikā","Aśleṣā","Maghā","Pūrva Phalgunī","Uttara Phalgunī","Jyeṣṭhā","Mūla","Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","Uttara Āṣāḍhā","Revatī"],"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":"North (Uttara)","chandraVasa":"South-East","rahuVasa":"South-West","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Lumba","quality":"Auspicious"},"drikRitu":"Śarad (Autumn)","vedicRitu":"Śarad (Autumn)","drikAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","vedicAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization (Drikpanchang-parity)","declination":-19.60806270672484,"eotMinutes":13.700811299788931,"ayanamsa":23.8933}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":2059,"vikram_samvatsara":"Manmatha","saka_samvat":1924,"saka_samvatsara":"Citrabhānu","bengali_samvat":1409,"malayalam_era":1178,"nanakshahi_year":533,"lunar_month":"Mārgaśīrṣa","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa","solar_month":"Vṛścika (Kārttikai)","ritu":"Hemanta (Pre-winter)","display_summary":"Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pūrṇimā · Vikram 2059 Manmatha · Śaka 1924 Citrabhānu"},"festivals":[{"id":"datta-jayanti","name":"Datta Jayantī","name_sanskrit":"दत्त जयन्ती","tradition":"Pan-Hindu","associated_deity":"Dattātreya (Brahmā + Viṣṇu + Śiva combined)","significance":"Birth of Dattātreya from Atri-Anusūyā; tri-mūrti unified avatāra.","vrata":true,"detection":{"tithi_number":15,"tithi_paksha":"Śukla","lunar_month":"Mārgaśīrṣa"},"precedence":2,"sources":["Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa","Bhāgavata 4.1.15"]},{"id":"annapurna-jayanti","name":"Annapūrṇā Jayantī","name_sanskrit":"अन्नपूर्णा जयन्ती","tradition":"Shakta","associated_deity":"Devī Annapūrṇā (Pārvatī as nourishing mother)","significance":"Devī Annapūrṇā's manifestation; food-grain pūjā; Mārgaśīrṣa Pūrṇimā tradition.","vrata":true,"detection":{"tithi_number":15,"tithi_paksha":"Śukla","lunar_month":"Mārgaśīrṣa"},"precedence":3,"sources":["Annapūrṇā-stotra by Śaṅkarācārya"]},{"id":"vrischika-sankranti","name":"Vṛścika Saṅkrānti","name_sanskrit":"वृश्चिक सङ्क्रान्ति","tradition":"Pan-Hindu","significance":"Sun enters Scorpio.","vrata":false,"detection":{"sun_rashi":"Vṛścika"},"precedence":5}],"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":[{"historical_date":"-3137-10-04","event":"Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered)","chart_id":"krishna","shared_marker":"same Śukla Pūrṇimā + Kṛttikā","url":"/day/-3137-10-04","relevance":1},{"historical_date":"-3137-12-25","event":"Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan","chart_id":"bhishma","shared_marker":"same Kṛttikā","url":"/day/-3137-12-25","relevance":0.5},{"historical_date":"-0562-04-11","event":"Bhagavān Buddha's birth at Lumbinī","chart_id":"buddha","shared_marker":"same Śukla Pūrṇimā","url":"/day/-0562-04-11","relevance":0.5}]},"validity":{"eternal":false,"location_specific":"erode"},"liturgical":{"opening":"जय श्री कृष्ण","closing":"ॐ तत् सत्","attribution":"Computed by Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 layer"},"seo":{"title":"Pañchāṅga November 20, 2002 CE · Erode, Tamil Nadu · Vidhyamitra","description":"November 20, 2002 CE for Erode, Tamil Nadu: Śukla Pūrṇimā, sūryodaya 06:18, sūryāsta 17:53.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/erode/2002-11-20","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/erode/2002-11-20","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/erode/2002-11-20","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/erode/2002-11-20","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/erode/2002-11-20"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-05-16T19:47:37.619Z","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":"2026-05-16T19:47:37.619Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["matches Drikpanchang ±1 minute on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-05-16T19:47:37.619Z","pillar_versions":{"Sūrya-Siddhānta":"Pūrṇa","Vidhyamitra-Tier2":"Pūrṇa"}}}