{"id":"vidhyamitra:day:1962-12-06:en","page_class":"VM-1-day","url":"https://vidhyamitra.com/day/1962-12-06","language":{"target_lang":"en","base_lang":"en","quality_tier":"canonical"},"data":{"date":"1962-12-06","date_display":"December 6, 1962 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":1962,"month":12,"day":6,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2438004.770833,"kali_year":5064,"ahargana":1849539.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":229.7292,"rashi":8,"rashi_name":"Vṛścika"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":339.6786,"rashi":12,"rashi_name":"Mīna"},"tithi":{"number":10,"name":"Daśamī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Daśamī","elongation_degrees":109.9495,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":1.9495},"nakshatra":{"number":26,"name":"Uttara Bhādrapadā","pada":2,"moon_longitude":339.6786,"elapsed_within_degrees":6.3453},"yoga":{"number":16,"name":"Siddhi","sum_longitude":209.4078},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":18,"name":"Taitila"},"vara":{"number":6,"name":"Guruvāra (Thursday)"}},"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":1962,"month":12,"day":6,"hour":6,"minute":30,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2438004.770833,"ahargana":1849539.2708,"kali_year":5064,"ayanamsa_lahiri":23.3351,"grahas":{"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":230.101947,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":18,"name":"Jyeṣṭhā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":337.667447,"rashi":{"number":12,"name":"Mīna"},"nakshatra":{"number":26,"name":"Uttara Bhādrapadā","pada":2},"retrograde":false,"latitude":-3.7801},"mars":{"sidereal_longitude":119.57104700000002,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":9,"name":"Aśleṣā","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"mercury":{"sidereal_longitude":236.50524700000005,"rashi":{"number":8,"name":"Vṛścika"},"nakshatra":{"number":18,"name":"Jyeṣṭhā","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"jupiter":{"sidereal_longitude":312.497247,"rashi":{"number":11,"name":"Kumbha"},"nakshatra":{"number":24,"name":"Śatabhiṣā","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"venus":{"sidereal_longitude":199.49034700000004,"rashi":{"number":7,"name":"Tulā"},"nakshatra":{"number":15,"name":"Svātī","pada":4},"retrograde":false},"saturn":{"sidereal_longitude":284.7050469999999,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":22,"name":"Śravaṇa","pada":2},"retrograde":false},"rahu":{"sidereal_longitude":102.5088,"rashi":{"number":4,"name":"Karka"},"nakshatra":{"number":8,"name":"Puṣya","pada":3},"retrograde":false},"ketu":{"sidereal_longitude":282.5088,"rashi":{"number":10,"name":"Makara"},"nakshatra":{"number":22,"name":"Śravaṇa","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":1962,"month":12,"day":6,"hour":6,"minute":30,"second":0,"calendar":"gregorian"},"julian_day":2438004.770833,"kali_year":5064,"ahargana":1849539.2708,"sun":{"sidereal_longitude":229.7292,"rashi":8,"rashi_name":"Vṛścika"},"moon":{"sidereal_longitude":339.6786,"rashi":12,"rashi_name":"Mīna"},"tithi":{"number":10,"name":"Daśamī","paksha":"Śukla","full_name":"Śukla Daśamī","elongation_degrees":109.9495,"elapsed_within_tithi_degrees":1.9495},"nakshatra":{"number":26,"name":"Uttara Bhādrapadā","pada":2,"moon_longitude":339.6786,"elapsed_within_degrees":6.3453},"yoga":{"number":16,"name":"Siddhi","sum_longitude":209.4078},"karana":{"half_tithi_index":18,"name":"Taitila"},"vara":{"number":6,"name":"Guruvāra (Thursday)"}},"eclipse_current":{"solar":{"type":"solar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-3.78,"elongation":109.949},"lunar":{"type":"lunar","occurs":false,"moon_latitude":-3.78,"opposition_distance":70.051}},"eclipse_window_40days":[]},"calendars":{"vikram_samvat":2019,"vikram_samvatsara":"Rākṣasa","saka_samvat":1884,"saka_samvatsara":"Śubhakṛt","bengali_samvat":1369,"malayalam_era":1138,"nanakshahi_year":493,"lunar_month":"Mārgaśīrṣa","lunar_month_paksha_full":"Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Pakṣa","solar_month":"Vṛścika (Kārttikai)","ritu":"Hemanta (Pre-winter)","display_summary":"Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Daśamī · Vikram 2019 Rākṣasa · Śaka 1884 Śubhakṛt"},"festivals":[{"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":"guru-walk","name":"Bṛhaspati Walk","name_sanskrit":"गुरु यात्रा","type":"graha","description":"Wisdom transmission + BG 4.34.","step_count":8,"url":"/walk/guru-walk"},"reason":"Guruvāra (Thursday) — its presiding graha's walk."},"cosmic_resonances":[]},"validity":{"eternal":false,"valid_from":"1962-12-06T00:00:00Z"},"liturgical":{"opening":"जय श्री कृष्ण","closing":"ॐ तत् सत्","attribution":"Computed by Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate; Vidhyamitra substrate"},"seo":{"title":"Pañchāṅga December 6, 1962 CE · Vidhyamitra","description":"Vedic pañchāṅga for December 6, 1962 CE: Śukla Daśamī · Uttara Bhādrapadā.","schema_org_type":"Article","canonical":"https://vidhyamitra.com/day/1962-12-06","hreflang_alternates":{"en":"https://vidhyamitra.com/day/1962-12-06","sa":"https://sa.vidhyamitra.com/day/1962-12-06","hi":"https://hi.vidhyamitra.com/day/1962-12-06","x-default":"https://vidhyamitra.com/day/1962-12-06"}},"provenance":[{"pillar":"BOB-History","pillar_version":"2.12.0","method":"Sūrya-Siddhānta first-principles + Bhāskara II + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) corrections","retrieved_at":"2026-05-14T15:58:33.558Z","verification":{"type":"multi-marker","confidence":"canonical"}}],"meta":{"generated_at":"2026-05-14T15:58:33.558Z","pillar_versions":{"Sūrya-Siddhānta":"Pūrṇa"}}}