{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:fiji:2008-08-15:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/fiji/2008-08-15","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"2008-08-15","date_display":"August 15, 2008 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":"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":2008,"month":8,"day":15,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2454693.770833,"kali_year":5110,"ahargana":1866228.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":117.9835,"rashi":4,"rashi_name":"Karka"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":275.6187,"rashi":10,"rashi_name":"Makara"},"tithi":{"number":14,"name":"Caturdaśī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Caturdaśī","elongation_degrees":157.6352,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":1.6352},"nakshatra":{"number":21,"name":"Uttara Āṣāḍhā","pada":3,"moon_longitude":275.6187,"elapsed_within_degrees":8.952},"yoga":{"number":3,"name":"Āyuṣmān","sum_longitude":33.6021},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":26,"name":"Gara"},"vara":{"number":0,"name":"Śukravāra (Friday)"}},"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":2008,"month":8,"day":15,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2454693.770833,"ahargana":1866228.2708,"kali_year":5110,"ayanamsa_lahiri":23.9734,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":118.61850399999997,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":9,"name":"Aśleṣā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":276.978704,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":21,"name":"Uttara Āṣāḍhā","pada":4},"retrograde":false,"latitude":-1.7297},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":153.12200400000006,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":12,"name":"Uttara Phalgunī","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":134.027604,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":11,"name":"Pūrva Phalgunī","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":260.045804,"rashi":{"number":9,"name":"Dhanu"},"nakshatra":{"number":20,"name":"Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","pada":3},"retrograde":true},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":136.79420400000004,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":11,"name":"Pūrva Phalgunī","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":135.22630400000003,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":11,"name":"Pūrva Phalgunī","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":298.2453,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":23,"name":"Dhaniṣṭhā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":118.2453,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":9,"name":"Āśleṣā","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":"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":2008,"month":8,"day":15,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2454693.770833,"kali_year":5110,"ahargana":1866228.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":117.9835,"rashi":4,"rashi_name":"Karka"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":275.6187,"rashi":10,"rashi_name":"Makara"},"tithi":{"number":14,"name":"Caturdaśī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Caturdaśī","elongation_degrees":157.6352,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":1.6352},"nakshatra":{"number":21,"name":"Uttara Āṣāḍhā","pada":3,"moon_longitude":275.6187,"elapsed_within_degrees":8.952},"yoga":{"number":3,"name":"Āyuṣmān","sum_longitude":33.6021},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":26,"name":"Gara"},"vara":{"number":0,"name":"Śukravāra (Friday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-1.73,"elongation":157.635},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-1.73,"opposition_distance":22.365}},"eclipse_window_40days":[{"offset_days":2,"type":"lunar","occurs":true,"moon_latitude":0.25,"opposition_distance":1.434}]},"city":{"slug":"fiji","name":"Suva, Fiji","lat":-18.1248,"lon":178.4501,"tz_offset_hours":12,"country":"FJ","tier":"diaspora"},"tier2":{"city":{"slug":"fiji","name":"Suva, Fiji","lat":-18.1248,"lon":178.4501,"tz_offset_hours":12,"country":"FJ","tier":"diaspora"},"sunriseLocal":"06:25","sunsetLocal":"17:55","solarNoonLocal":"12:10","dayLengthHours":11.497426541648771,"dayLengthDisplay":"11 Hours 29 Mins 51 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"12 Hours 30 Mins 09 Secs","moonriseLocal":"16:14","moonsetLocal":"05:14","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"10:44","end":"12:10","startHours":10.73576014440438,"endHours":12.172938462110476,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"15:03","end":"16:29","startHours":15.047295097522671,"endHours":16.484473415228766,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"07:52","end":"09:18","startHours":7.861403508992188,"endHours":9.298581826698285,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"09:06","end":"09:29","startHours":9.106958051004138,"endHours":9.49020560239243,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"06:54","end":"07:13","startHours":6.9032846305214575,"endHours":7.209882671632092,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:47","end":"12:33","startHours":11.789690910722184,"endHours":12.556186013498769,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"04:53","end":"05:39","startHours":4.891234985732922,"endHours":5.657730088509507,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"05:28","end":"06:25","startHours":5.466106312815361,"endHours":6.424225191286092,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:05","end":"14:51","startHours":14.08917621905194,"endHours":14.855671321828524,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"17:43","end":"18:07","startHours":17.721651732934863,"endHours":18.12165173293486,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"17:55","end":"18:24","startHours":17.921651732934862,"endHours":18.400711172170226,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"17:40","end":"19:25","startHours":17.671651732934862,"endHours":19.421651732934862,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:47","end":"00:33","startHours":23.789690910722182,"endHours":24.55618601349877,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Chala","start":"06:25","end":"07:52","startHours":6.424225191286092,"endHours":7.861403508992188,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"07:52","end":"09:18","startHours":7.861403508992188,"endHours":9.298581826698285,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"09:18","end":"10:44","startHours":9.298581826698285,"endHours":10.73576014440438,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"10:44","end":"12:10","startHours":10.73576014440438,"endHours":12.172938462110476,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"12:10","end":"13:37","startHours":12.172938462110476,"endHours":13.610116779816574,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"13:37","end":"15:03","startHours":13.610116779816574,"endHours":15.047295097522671,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"15:03","end":"16:29","startHours":15.047295097522671,"endHours":16.484473415228766,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"16:29","end":"17:55","startHours":16.484473415228766,"endHours":17.921651732934862,"quality":"neutral"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Roga","start":"17:55","end":"19:29","startHours":17.921651732934862,"endHours":19.484473415228766,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"19:29","end":"21:03","startHours":19.484473415228766,"endHours":21.04729509752267,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"21:03","end":"22:37","startHours":21.04729509752267,"endHours":22.610116779816572,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"22:37","end":"00:10","startHours":22.610116779816572,"endHours":24.172938462110476,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"00:10","end":"01:44","startHours":24.172938462110476,"endHours":25.73576014440438,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"01:44","end":"03:18","startHours":25.73576014440438,"endHours":27.298581826698282,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"03:18","end":"04:52","startHours":27.298581826698282,"endHours":28.861403508992186,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"04:52","end":"06:25","startHours":28.861403508992186,"endHours":30.42422519128609,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"06:25","end":"07:25","startHours":6.424225191286092,"endHours":7.424225191286092,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"07:25","end":"08:25","startHours":7.424225191286092,"endHours":8.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"08:25","end":"09:25","startHours":8.42422519128609,"endHours":9.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"09:25","end":"10:25","startHours":9.42422519128609,"endHours":10.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"10:25","end":"11:25","startHours":10.42422519128609,"endHours":11.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"11:25","end":"12:25","startHours":11.42422519128609,"endHours":12.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"12:25","end":"13:25","startHours":12.42422519128609,"endHours":13.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"13:25","end":"14:25","startHours":13.42422519128609,"endHours":14.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"14:25","end":"15:25","startHours":14.42422519128609,"endHours":15.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"15:25","end":"16:25","startHours":15.42422519128609,"endHours":16.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"16:25","end":"17:25","startHours":16.42422519128609,"endHours":17.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"17:25","end":"18:25","startHours":17.42422519128609,"endHours":18.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"18:25","end":"19:25","startHours":18.42422519128609,"endHours":19.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"19:25","end":"20:25","startHours":19.42422519128609,"endHours":20.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"20:25","end":"21:25","startHours":20.42422519128609,"endHours":21.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"21:25","end":"22:25","startHours":21.42422519128609,"endHours":22.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"22:25","end":"23:25","startHours":22.42422519128609,"endHours":23.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"23:25","end":"00:25","startHours":23.42422519128609,"endHours":24.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"00:25","end":"01:25","startHours":24.42422519128609,"endHours":25.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"01:25","end":"02:25","startHours":25.42422519128609,"endHours":26.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"02:25","end":"03:25","startHours":26.42422519128609,"endHours":27.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"03:25","end":"04:25","startHours":27.42422519128609,"endHours":28.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"04:25","end":"05:25","startHours":28.42422519128609,"endHours":29.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"05:25","end":"06:25","startHours":29.42422519128609,"endHours":30.42422519128609,"planetary_lord":"Mars"}],"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":["Mithuna","Karka","Tulā","Vṛścika","Makara","Mīna"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Meṣa","Vṛṣabha","Siṃha","Kanyā","Dhanu","Kumbha"]},"dishaShool":"West (Paścim)","chandraVasa":"South-East","rahuVasa":"South-East","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Mānasa","quality":"Auspicious"},"tropicalRitu":"Varṣā (Monsoon) (tropical)","vedicRitu":"Grīṣma (Summer)","tropicalAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","vedicAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization","declination":13.982039871362788,"eotMinutes":-4.176707726628523,"ayanamsa":23.9734}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":2065,"vikram_samvatsara":"Plava","saka_samvat":1930,"saka_samvatsara":"Sarvadhāri","bengali_samvat":1415,"malayalam_era":1184,"nanakshahi_year":539,"lunar_month":"Śrāvaṇa","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Śrāvaṇa Śukla Pakṣa","lunar_month_system":"purnimanta","lunar_month_purnimanta":"Śrāvaṇa","lunar_month_amanta":"Śrāvaṇa","lunar_month_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_purnimanta_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_amanta_is_adhika":false,"solar_month":"Karkaṭa (Āḍi)","ritu":"Varṣā (Monsoon)","display_summary":"Śrāvaṇa Śukla Caturdaśī · Vikram 2065 Plava · Śaka 1930 Sarvadhāri"},"festivals":[],"todays_walk":{"walk":{"id":"shukra-walk","name":"Śukra Walk","name_sanskrit":"शुक्र यात्रा","type":"graha","description":"Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.","step_count":5,"url":"/walk/shukra-walk"},"reason":"Śukravāra (Friday) — its presiding graha's walk."},"cosmic_resonances":[]},"validity":{"eternal":false,"location_specific":"fiji"},"liturgical":{"opening":"जय श्री कृष्ण","closing":"ॐ तत् सत्","attribution":"Computed by Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 layer"},"seo":{"title":"Pañchāṅga August 15, 2008 CE · Suva, Fiji · Vidhyamitra","description":"August 15, 2008 CE for Suva, Fiji: Śukla Caturdaśī, sūryodaya 06:25, sūryāsta 17:55.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/fiji/2008-08-15","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/fiji/2008-08-15","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/fiji/2008-08-15","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/fiji/2008-08-15","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/fiji/2008-08-15"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-08-10T09:41:07.169Z","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":"2026-08-10T09:41:07.169Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["modern-reference checked timing on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-08-10T09:41:07.169Z","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"}}}