{"id":"vidhyamitra:day:1960-12-14:en","page_class":"VM-1-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/day/1960-12-14","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"1960-12-14","date_display":"December 14, 1960 CE","panchanga":{"method":"Sūrya Siddhānta (Burgess 1860 text, no bīja): Sun and Moon by the equation of the apsis with the 24-sine table","engine_version":"3.0 (text of the Sūrya Siddhānta)","accuracy_note":"Siddhāntic places, not the observed sky. Against the observed sky 1900-2030 the Moon averages -0.06 deg (max 3.6 deg), the Sun -0.21 deg (max 0.6 deg).","tradition_chain":"Sūrya Siddhānta, tr. E. Burgess (JAOS 6, 1860): I.29-47, II.15-45","input":{"year":1960,"month":12,"day":14,"hour":6,"minute":40.253,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2437282.777953,"kali_year":5062,"ahargana":1848817.278,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":238.5309,"rashi":8,"rashi_name":"Vṛścika"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":182.4652,"rashi":7,"rashi_name":"Tulā"},"tithi":{"number":26,"name":"Ekādaśī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī","elongation_degrees":303.9342,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":3.9342},"nakshatra":{"number":14,"name":"Citrā","pada":3,"moon_longitude":182.4652,"elapsed_within_degrees":9.1319},"yoga":{"number":5,"name":"Śobhana","sum_longitude":60.9961},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":50,"name":"Bava"},"vara":{"number":5,"name":"Budhavāra (Wednesday)"}},"sky":{"method":"Sūrya Siddhānta four-step process (II.43-44), tabular sines, even/odd epicycles, no bīja; verified against Burgess 1860 worked example","engine_version":"4.0 (Pūrṇa — Burgess text, 2026-09-26)","tradition_sources":"Sūrya Siddhānta Ch. I-III, tr. E. Burgess (JAOS 6, 1860)","input":{"year":1960,"month":12,"day":14,"hour":6,"minute":40.253,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2437282.777953,"ahargana":1848817.278,"kali_year":5062,"ayanamsa":21.925,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":238.5309,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":18,"name":"Jyeṣṭhā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":182.4652,"rashi":{"number":7,"name":"Tulā"},"nakshatra":{"number":14,"name":"Citrā","pada":3},"retrograde":false,"latitude":2.9919},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":81.0493,"rashi":{"number":3,"name":"Mithuna"},"nakshatra":{"number":7,"name":"Punarvasu","pada":1},"retrograde":true},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":225.4473,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":17,"name":"Anurādhā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":260.7294,"rashi":{"number":9,"name":"Dhanu"},"nakshatra":{"number":20,"name":"Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":282.9912,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":22,"name":"Śravaṇa","pada":1},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":258.0407,"rashi":{"number":9,"name":"Dhanu"},"nakshatra":{"number":20,"name":"Pūrva Āṣāḍhā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":140.7635,"rashi":{"number":5,"name":"Siṃha"},"nakshatra":{"number":11,"name":"Pūrva Phalgunī","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":320.7635,"rashi":{"number":11,"name":"Kumbha"},"nakshatra":{"number":25,"name":"Pūrva Bhādrapadā","pada":1},"retrograde":false}},"panchang":{"method":"Sūrya Siddhānta (Burgess 1860 text, no bīja): Sun and Moon by the equation of the apsis with the 24-sine table","engine_version":"3.0 (text of the Sūrya Siddhānta)","accuracy_note":"Siddhāntic places, not the observed sky. Against the observed sky 1900-2030 the Moon averages -0.06 deg (max 3.6 deg), the Sun -0.21 deg (max 0.6 deg).","tradition_chain":"Sūrya Siddhānta, tr. E. Burgess (JAOS 6, 1860): I.29-47, II.15-45","input":{"year":1960,"month":12,"day":14,"hour":6,"minute":40.253,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2437282.777953,"kali_year":5062,"ahargana":1848817.278,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":238.5309,"rashi":8,"rashi_name":"Vṛścika"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":182.4652,"rashi":7,"rashi_name":"Tulā"},"tithi":{"number":26,"name":"Ekādaśī","paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","full_name":"Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī","elongation_degrees":303.9342,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":3.9342},"nakshatra":{"number":14,"name":"Citrā","pada":3,"moon_longitude":182.4652,"elapsed_within_degrees":9.1319},"yoga":{"number":5,"name":"Śobhana","sum_longitude":60.9961},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":50,"name":"Bava"},"vara":{"number":5,"name":"Budhavāra (Wednesday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":2.992,"elongation":56.066},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":2.992,"opposition_distance":123.934}},"eclipse_window_40days":[]},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":2017,"vikram_samvatsara":"Pramādī","saka_samvat":1882,"saka_samvatsara":"Śārvarī","bengali_samvat":1367,"malayalam_era":1136,"nanakshahi_year":492,"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 Ekādaśī · Vikram 2017 Pramādī · Śaka 1882 Śārvarī"},"festivals":[{"id":"saphala-ekadashi","name":"Saphalā Ekādaśī","name_sanskrit":"सफला एकादशी","tradition":"Vaishnava","associated_deity":"Bhagavān Viṣṇu","significance":"Renders all undertakings fruitful (saphala).","vrata":true,"detection":{"tithi_number":26,"tithi_paksha":"Kṛṣṇa","lunar_month":"Mārgaśīrṣa","lunar_month_system":"amanta"},"precedence":4},{"id":"ekadashi","name":"Ekādaśī","name_sanskrit":"एकादशी","tradition":"Vaishnava","associated_deity":"Bhagavān Viṣṇu","significance":"Sacred to Bhagavān Viṣṇu; vrata for purification.","vrata":true,"detection":{"any_of":[{"tithi_number":11},{"tithi_number":26}]},"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":"Dedicated festival walk for Saphalā Ekādaśī · Ekādaśī is not live yet; Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk."},"cosmic_resonances":[]},"validity":{"eternal":false,"valid_from":"1960-12-14T00:00:00Z"},"liturgical":{"opening":"जय श्री कृष्ण","closing":"ॐ तत् सत्","attribution":"Computed by Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate; Vidhyamitra substrate"},"seo":{"title":"Pañchāṅga December 14, 1960 CE · Vidhyamitra","description":"Vedic pañchāṅga for December 14, 1960 CE: Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī · Citrā.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/day/1960-12-14","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/day/1960-12-14","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/day/1960-12-14","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/day/1960-12-14","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/day/1960-12-14"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-10-08T20:39:50.894Z","verification":{"type":"multi-marker","confidence":"canonical"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-08T20:39:50.894Z","pillar_versions":{"Sūrya-Siddhānta":"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"}}}