{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:haridwar:-0468-08-25:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/haridwar/-0468-08-25","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"-0468-08-25","date_display":"August 25, 469 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":-468,"month":8,"day":25,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":1550357.770833,"kali_year":2634,"ahargana":961892.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":161.2176,"rashi":6,"rashi_name":"Kanyā"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":67.5427,"rashi":3,"rashi_name":"Mithuna"},"tithi":{"number":23,"name":"Aṣṭamī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī","elongation_degrees":266.3251,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":2.3251},"nakshatra":{"number":6,"name":"Ārdrā","pada":1,"moon_longitude":67.5427,"elapsed_within_degrees":0.8761},"yoga":{"number":18,"name":"Varīyān","sum_longitude":228.7604},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":44,"name":"Bālava"},"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":-468,"month":8,"day":25,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":1550357.770833,"ahargana":961892.2708,"kali_year":2634,"ayanamsa_lahiri":-10.614,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":161.2176,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":13,"name":"Hasta","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":67.5427,"rashi":{"number":3,"name":"Mithuna"},"nakshatra":{"number":6,"name":"Ārdrā","pada":1},"retrograde":false,"latitude":4.4929},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":97.756,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":8,"name":"Puṣya","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":156.639,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":12,"name":"Uttara Phalgunī","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":13.1467,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":1,"name":"Aśvinī","pada":4},"retrograde":true},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":209.9626,"rashi":{"number":7,"name":"Tulā"},"nakshatra":{"number":16,"name":"Viśākhā","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":135.8398,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":11,"name":"Pūrva Phalgunī","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":334.3185,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":26,"name":"Uttara Bhādrapadā","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":154.3185,"rashi":{"number":6,"name":"Kanyā"},"nakshatra":{"number":12,"name":"Uttara Phalgunī","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":-468,"month":8,"day":25,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"julian"},"julian_day":1550357.770833,"kali_year":2634,"ahargana":961892.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":161.2176,"rashi":6,"rashi_name":"Kanyā"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":67.5427,"rashi":3,"rashi_name":"Mithuna"},"tithi":{"number":23,"name":"Aṣṭamī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī","elongation_degrees":266.3251,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":2.3251},"nakshatra":{"number":6,"name":"Ārdrā","pada":1,"moon_longitude":67.5427,"elapsed_within_degrees":0.8761},"yoga":{"number":18,"name":"Varīyān","sum_longitude":228.7604},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":44,"name":"Bālava"},"vara":{"number":1,"name":"Śanivāra (Saturday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":4.493,"elongation":93.675},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":4.493,"opposition_distance":86.325}},"eclipse_window_40days":[{"offset_days":-7,"type":"lunar","occurs":true,"moon_latitude":0.088,"opposition_distance":1.448},{"offset_days":7,"type":"solar","occurs":true,"moon_latitude":-1.041,"elongation":0.774}]},"city":{"slug":"haridwar","name":"Haridwār","lat":29.9457,"lon":78.1642,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Uttarakhand","country":"IN","tier":"tirtha"},"tier2":{"city":{"slug":"haridwar","name":"Haridwār","lat":29.9457,"lon":78.1642,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Uttarakhand","country":"IN","tier":"tirtha"},"sunriseLocal":"05:49","sunsetLocal":"18:49","solarNoonLocal":"12:19","dayLengthHours":13.009671355218265,"dayLengthDisplay":"13 Hours 00 Mins 35 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"10 Hours 59 Mins 25 Secs","moonriseLocal":"23:14","moonsetLocal":"12:54","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"09:04","end":"10:41","startHours":9.065092228785474,"endHours":10.691301148187756,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"13:57","end":"15:34","startHours":13.943718986992323,"endHours":15.569927906394605,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"05:49","end":"07:26","startHours":5.8126743899809075,"endHours":7.438883309383191,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"08:51","end":"09:17","startHours":8.84826437286517,"endHours":9.281920084705778,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"06:21","end":"06:42","startHours":6.354744029781669,"endHours":6.701668599254156,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:53","end":"12:45","startHours":11.88385435574943,"endHours":12.751165779430648,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"04:05","end":"04:57","startHours":4.078051542618472,"endHours":4.94536296629969,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"04:44","end":"05:49","startHours":4.728535110379386,"endHours":5.8126743899809075,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:29","end":"15:21","startHours":14.485788626793083,"endHours":15.3531000504743,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"18:37","end":"19:01","startHours":18.622345745199173,"endHours":19.02234574519917,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"18:49","end":"19:22","startHours":18.822345745199172,"endHours":19.364415384999933,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"18:34","end":"20:19","startHours":18.572345745199172,"endHours":20.322345745199172,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:53","end":"00:45","startHours":23.88385435574943,"endHours":24.751165779430647,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Kāla","start":"05:49","end":"07:26","startHours":5.8126743899809075,"endHours":7.438883309383191,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"07:26","end":"09:04","startHours":7.438883309383191,"endHours":9.065092228785474,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"09:04","end":"10:41","startHours":9.065092228785474,"endHours":10.691301148187756,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"10:41","end":"12:19","startHours":10.691301148187756,"endHours":12.317510067590039,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"12:19","end":"13:57","startHours":12.317510067590039,"endHours":13.943718986992323,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"13:57","end":"15:34","startHours":13.943718986992323,"endHours":15.569927906394605,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"15:34","end":"17:12","startHours":15.569927906394605,"endHours":17.19613682579689,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"17:12","end":"18:49","startHours":17.19613682579689,"endHours":18.822345745199172,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Labha","start":"18:49","end":"20:12","startHours":18.822345745199172,"endHours":20.196136825796888,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"20:12","end":"21:34","startHours":20.196136825796888,"endHours":21.569927906394607,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"21:34","end":"22:57","startHours":21.569927906394607,"endHours":22.943718986992323,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"22:57","end":"00:19","startHours":22.943718986992323,"endHours":24.31751006759004,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"00:19","end":"01:41","startHours":24.31751006759004,"endHours":25.691301148187755,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"01:41","end":"03:04","startHours":25.691301148187755,"endHours":27.065092228785474,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"03:04","end":"04:26","startHours":27.065092228785474,"endHours":28.43888330938319,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"04:26","end":"05:49","startHours":28.43888330938319,"endHours":29.812674389980906,"quality":"auspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"05:49","end":"06:49","startHours":5.8126743899809075,"endHours":6.8126743899809075,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"06:49","end":"07:49","startHours":6.8126743899809075,"endHours":7.8126743899809075,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"07:49","end":"08:49","startHours":7.8126743899809075,"endHours":8.812674389980907,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"08:49","end":"09:49","startHours":8.812674389980907,"endHours":9.812674389980907,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"09:49","end":"10:49","startHours":9.812674389980907,"endHours":10.812674389980907,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"10:49","end":"11:49","startHours":10.812674389980907,"endHours":11.812674389980907,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"11:49","end":"12:49","startHours":11.812674389980907,"endHours":12.812674389980907,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"12:49","end":"13:49","startHours":12.812674389980907,"endHours":13.812674389980907,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"13:49","end":"14:49","startHours":13.812674389980907,"endHours":14.812674389980907,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"14:49","end":"15:49","startHours":14.812674389980907,"endHours":15.812674389980907,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"15:49","end":"16:49","startHours":15.812674389980907,"endHours":16.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"16:49","end":"17:49","startHours":16.812674389980906,"endHours":17.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"17:49","end":"18:49","startHours":17.812674389980906,"endHours":18.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"18:49","end":"19:49","startHours":18.812674389980906,"endHours":19.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"19:49","end":"20:49","startHours":19.812674389980906,"endHours":20.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"20:49","end":"21:49","startHours":20.812674389980906,"endHours":21.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"21:49","end":"22:49","startHours":21.812674389980906,"endHours":22.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"22:49","end":"23:49","startHours":22.812674389980906,"endHours":23.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"23:49","end":"00:49","startHours":23.812674389980906,"endHours":24.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"00:49","end":"01:49","startHours":24.812674389980906,"endHours":25.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"01:49","end":"02:49","startHours":25.812674389980906,"endHours":26.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"02:49","end":"03:49","startHours":26.812674389980906,"endHours":27.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"03:49","end":"04:49","startHours":27.812674389980906,"endHours":28.812674389980906,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"04:49","end":"05:49","startHours":28.812674389980906,"endHours":29.812674389980906,"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":"Varṣā (Monsoon)","vedicRitu":"Varṣā (Monsoon)","tropicalAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","vedicAyana":"Dakṣiṇāyana","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization","declination":11.257960408634391,"eotMinutes":-1.7074040554023546,"ayanamsa":-10.614}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":-411,"saka_samvat":-546,"bengali_samvat":-1061,"malayalam_era":-1292,"nanakshahi_year":-1937,"lunar_month":"Āśvina","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa","lunar_month_system":"purnimanta","lunar_month_purnimanta":"Āśvina","lunar_month_amanta":"Āśvina","lunar_month_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_purnimanta_is_adhika":false,"lunar_month_amanta_is_adhika":false,"solar_month":"Kanyā (Puraṭṭāsi)","ritu":"Śarad (Autumn)","display_summary":"Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī · Vikram -411 undefined · Śaka -546 undefined"},"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":true,"location_specific":"haridwar"},"liturgical":{"opening":"जय श्री कृष्ण","closing":"ॐ तत् सत्","attribution":"Computed by Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 layer"},"seo":{"title":"Pañchāṅga August 25, 469 BCE · Haridwār · Vidhyamitra","description":"August 25, 469 BCE for Haridwār: Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī, sūryodaya 05:49, sūryāsta 18:49.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/haridwar/-0468-08-25","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/haridwar/-0468-08-25","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/haridwar/-0468-08-25","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/haridwar/-0468-08-25","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/haridwar/-0468-08-25"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-09-11T01:57:20.017Z","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":"2026-09-11T01:57:20.017Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["modern-reference checked timing on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-11T01:57:20.017Z","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":["Hosted scripture","Named-tradition interpretation","Original Vidhyamitra contemplation","Bhūmi-born material medium","Vidhyamitra portal","Responsible reader in their own kṣetra"],"claim_boundary":"The legacy purna_chain field carries a source-to-reader sequence, not a revealed physical descent, universal cosmology, or proof that software is conscious.","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"}}}