{"id":"vidhyamitra:city-day:rameshwaram:2003-04-05:en","page_class":"VM-CD-city-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/rameshwaram/2003-04-05","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"2003-04-05","date_display":"April 5, 2003 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":2003,"month":4,"day":5,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2452734.770833,"kali_year":5104,"ahargana":1864269.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":351.1061,"rashi":12,"rashi_name":"Mīna"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":29.5359,"rashi":1,"rashi_name":"Meṣa"},"tithi":{"number":4,"name":"Caturthī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Caturthī","elongation_degrees":38.4298,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":2.4298},"nakshatra":{"number":3,"name":"Kṛttikā","pada":1,"moon_longitude":29.5359,"elapsed_within_degrees":2.8692},"yoga":{"number":2,"name":"Prīti","sum_longitude":20.642},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":6,"name":"Vaṇija"},"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":2003,"month":4,"day":5,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2452734.770833,"ahargana":1864269.2708,"kali_year":5104,"ayanamsa_lahiri":23.8985,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":350.954252,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":27,"name":"Revatī","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":26.035752000000002,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":2,"name":"Bharaṇī","pada":4},"retrograde":false,"latitude":-0.9735},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":265.677452,"rashi":{"number":9,"name":"Dhanu"},"nakshatra":{"number":20,"name":"Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":4.9777520000000095,"rashi":{"number":1,"name":"Meṣa"},"nakshatra":{"number":1,"name":"Aśvinī","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":104.10125199999999,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":8,"name":"Puṣya","pada":4},"retrograde":true},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":316.04375200000004,"rashi":{"number":11,"name":"Kumbha"},"nakshatra":{"number":24,"name":"Śatabhiṣā","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":59.70555200000001,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":5,"name":"Mr̥gaśirā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":42.0425,"rashi":{"number":2,"name":"Vṛṣabha"},"nakshatra":{"number":4,"name":"Rohiṇī","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":222.0425,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":17,"name":"Anurādhā","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":2003,"month":4,"day":5,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2452734.770833,"kali_year":5104,"ahargana":1864269.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":351.1061,"rashi":12,"rashi_name":"Mīna"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":29.5359,"rashi":1,"rashi_name":"Meṣa"},"tithi":{"number":4,"name":"Caturthī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Caturthī","elongation_degrees":38.4298,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":2.4298},"nakshatra":{"number":3,"name":"Kṛttikā","pada":1,"moon_longitude":29.5359,"elapsed_within_degrees":2.8692},"yoga":{"number":2,"name":"Prīti","sum_longitude":20.642},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":6,"name":"Vaṇija"},"vara":{"number":1,"name":"Śanivāra (Saturday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-0.974,"elongation":38.43},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-0.974,"opposition_distance":141.57}},"eclipse_window_40days":[]},"city":{"slug":"rameshwaram","name":"Rāmeśvaram","lat":9.2876,"lon":79.3129,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Tamil Nadu","country":"IN","tier":"tirtha"},"tier2":{"city":{"slug":"rameshwaram","name":"Rāmeśvaram","lat":9.2876,"lon":79.3129,"tz_offset_hours":5.5,"state":"Tamil Nadu","country":"IN","tier":"tirtha"},"sunriseLocal":"06:09","sunsetLocal":"18:23","solarNoonLocal":"12:16","dayLengthHours":12.241205596730385,"dayLengthDisplay":"12 Hours 14 Mins 28 Secs","nightLengthDisplay":"11 Hours 45 Mins 32 Secs","moonriseLocal":"08:22","moonsetLocal":"20:51","rahuKala":{"name":"Rāhu Kāla","start":"09:12","end":"10:44","startHours":9.203757790248677,"endHours":10.733908489839976,"quality":"inauspicious"},"yamaganda":{"name":"Yamaganda","start":"13:48","end":"15:19","startHours":13.794209889022572,"endHours":15.324360588613871,"quality":"inauspicious"},"gulika":{"name":"Gulika Kāla","start":"06:09","end":"07:40","startHours":6.14345639106608,"endHours":7.673607090657379,"quality":"inauspicious"},"durMuhurta":[{"name":"Dur Muhūrta","start":"09:00","end":"09:24","startHours":8.999737696969838,"endHours":9.407777883527515,"quality":"avoid"}],"varjyam":{"name":"Varjyam","start":"06:39","end":"06:59","startHours":6.65350662426318,"endHours":6.979938773509324,"quality":"avoid"},"abhijit":{"name":"Abhijit Muhūrta","start":"11:51","end":"12:40","startHours":11.856019002873595,"endHours":12.672099375988953,"quality":"auspicious"},"brahmaMuhurta":{"name":"Brahma Muhūrta","start":"04:31","end":"05:20","startHours":4.5112956448353625,"endHours":5.327376017950721,"quality":"auspicious"},"pratahSandhya":{"name":"Prātaḥ Sandhyā","start":"05:07","end":"06:09","startHours":5.123355924671882,"endHours":6.14345639106608,"quality":"auspicious"},"vijayaMuhurta":{"name":"Vijaya Muhūrta","start":"14:18","end":"15:07","startHours":14.30426012221967,"endHours":15.120340495335029,"quality":"auspicious"},"godhuliMuhurta":{"name":"Godhūli Muhūrta","start":"18:11","end":"18:35","startHours":18.184661987796467,"endHours":18.584661987796466,"quality":"auspicious"},"sayahnaSandhya":{"name":"Sāyāhna Sandhyā","start":"18:23","end":"18:54","startHours":18.384661987796466,"endHours":18.894712220993565,"quality":"auspicious"},"amritKala":{"name":"Amṛta Kāla","start":"18:08","end":"19:53","startHours":18.134661987796466,"endHours":19.884661987796466,"quality":"auspicious"},"nishitaMuhurta":{"name":"Niśīta Muhūrta","start":"23:51","end":"00:40","startHours":23.85601900287359,"endHours":24.672099375988953,"quality":"auspicious"},"dayChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Kāla","start":"06:09","end":"07:40","startHours":6.14345639106608,"endHours":7.673607090657379,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"07:40","end":"09:12","startHours":7.673607090657379,"endHours":9.203757790248677,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"09:12","end":"10:44","startHours":9.203757790248677,"endHours":10.733908489839976,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"10:44","end":"12:16","startHours":10.733908489839976,"endHours":12.264059189431272,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"12:16","end":"13:48","startHours":12.264059189431272,"endHours":13.794209889022572,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"13:48","end":"15:19","startHours":13.794209889022572,"endHours":15.324360588613871,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"15:19","end":"16:51","startHours":15.324360588613871,"endHours":16.854511288205167,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"16:51","end":"18:23","startHours":16.854511288205167,"endHours":18.384661987796466,"quality":"inauspicious"}],"nightChoghadiyas":[{"name":"Labha","start":"18:23","end":"19:51","startHours":18.384661987796466,"endHours":19.854511288205167,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Amṛta","start":"19:51","end":"21:19","startHours":19.854511288205167,"endHours":21.32436058861387,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Kāla","start":"21:19","end":"22:48","startHours":21.32436058861387,"endHours":22.79420988902257,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Śubha","start":"22:48","end":"00:16","startHours":22.79420988902257,"endHours":24.264059189431272,"quality":"auspicious"},{"name":"Roga","start":"00:16","end":"01:44","startHours":24.264059189431272,"endHours":25.733908489839976,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Udveg","start":"01:44","end":"03:12","startHours":25.733908489839976,"endHours":27.203757790248677,"quality":"inauspicious"},{"name":"Chala","start":"03:12","end":"04:40","startHours":27.203757790248677,"endHours":28.673607090657377,"quality":"neutral"},{"name":"Labha","start":"04:40","end":"06:09","startHours":28.673607090657377,"endHours":30.14345639106608,"quality":"auspicious"}],"horas":[{"name":"Hora 1","start":"06:09","end":"07:09","startHours":6.14345639106608,"endHours":7.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 2","start":"07:09","end":"08:09","startHours":7.14345639106608,"endHours":8.143456391066081,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 3","start":"08:09","end":"09:09","startHours":8.143456391066081,"endHours":9.143456391066081,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 4","start":"09:09","end":"10:09","startHours":9.143456391066081,"endHours":10.143456391066081,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 5","start":"10:09","end":"11:09","startHours":10.143456391066081,"endHours":11.143456391066081,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 6","start":"11:09","end":"12:09","startHours":11.143456391066081,"endHours":12.143456391066081,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 7","start":"12:09","end":"13:09","startHours":12.143456391066081,"endHours":13.143456391066081,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 8","start":"13:09","end":"14:09","startHours":13.143456391066081,"endHours":14.143456391066081,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 9","start":"14:09","end":"15:09","startHours":14.143456391066081,"endHours":15.143456391066081,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 10","start":"15:09","end":"16:09","startHours":15.143456391066081,"endHours":16.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 11","start":"16:09","end":"17:09","startHours":16.14345639106608,"endHours":17.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 12","start":"17:09","end":"18:09","startHours":17.14345639106608,"endHours":18.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 13","start":"18:09","end":"19:09","startHours":18.14345639106608,"endHours":19.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 14","start":"19:09","end":"20:09","startHours":19.14345639106608,"endHours":20.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 15","start":"20:09","end":"21:09","startHours":20.14345639106608,"endHours":21.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 16","start":"21:09","end":"22:09","startHours":21.14345639106608,"endHours":22.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 17","start":"22:09","end":"23:09","startHours":22.14345639106608,"endHours":23.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"},{"name":"Hora 18","start":"23:09","end":"00:09","startHours":23.14345639106608,"endHours":24.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Venus"},{"name":"Hora 19","start":"00:09","end":"01:09","startHours":24.14345639106608,"endHours":25.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Sun"},{"name":"Hora 20","start":"01:09","end":"02:09","startHours":25.14345639106608,"endHours":26.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Mars"},{"name":"Hora 21","start":"02:09","end":"03:09","startHours":26.14345639106608,"endHours":27.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Jupiter"},{"name":"Hora 22","start":"03:09","end":"04:09","startHours":27.14345639106608,"endHours":28.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Saturn"},{"name":"Hora 23","start":"04:09","end":"05:09","startHours":28.14345639106608,"endHours":29.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Moon"},{"name":"Hora 24","start":"05:09","end":"06:09","startHours":29.14345639106608,"endHours":30.14345639106608,"planetary_lord":"Mercury"}],"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":["Meṣa","Mithuna","Kanyā","Tulā","Makara","Kumbha"],"unfavorable_rashis":["Vṛṣabha","Karka","Siṃha","Vṛścika","Dhanu","Mīna"]},"dishaShool":"East (Pūrva)","chandraVasa":"East","rahuVasa":"East","anandadiYoga":{"name":"Sushira","quality":"Auspicious"},"tropicalRitu":"Vasanta (Spring) (tropical)","vedicRitu":"Śiśira (Winter)","tropicalAyana":"Uttarāyaṇa","vedicAyana":"Uttarāyaṇa","meta":{"method":"BOB-History Sūrya-Siddhānta + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 spherical localization","declination":5.851647980116775,"eotMinutes":-3.095151365876405,"ayanamsa":23.8985}},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":2060,"vikram_samvatsara":"Durmukhi","saka_samvat":1925,"saka_samvatsara":"Subhānu","bengali_samvat":1410,"malayalam_era":1179,"nanakshahi_year":534,"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 2060 Durmukhi · Śaka 1925 Subhānu"},"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":false,"location_specific":"rameshwaram"},"liturgical":{"opening":"जय श्री कृष्ण","closing":"ॐ तत् सत्","attribution":"Computed by Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate + Vidhyamitra Tier-2 layer"},"seo":{"title":"Pañchāṅga April 5, 2003 CE · Rāmeśvaram · Vidhyamitra","description":"April 5, 2003 CE for Rāmeśvaram: Śukla Caturthī, sūryodaya 06:09, sūryāsta 18:23.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/rameshwaram/2003-04-05","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/rameshwaram/2003-04-05","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/city/rameshwaram/2003-04-05","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/city/rameshwaram/2003-04-05","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/city/rameshwaram/2003-04-05"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-08-10T07:23:33.979Z","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":"2026-08-10T07:23:33.979Z","verification":{"type":"community-validated","markers":["modern-reference checked timing on Narasiṁha Jayantī 2026"],"confidence":"verified"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-08-10T07:23:33.979Z","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"}}}