{"id":3860,"date":"2011-07-10T10:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-10T10:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=3860"},"modified":"2011-07-10T10:13:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-10T10:13:00","slug":"kranti-the-suns-declination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=3860","title":{"rendered":"Kranti, the Sun&#8217;s declination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-qw3ffMUdqIk\/ThkWMyDxJtI\/AAAAAAAABng\/DczyQsrEFsk\/s1600\/ecliptic.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-qw3ffMUdqIk\/ThkWMyDxJtI\/AAAAAAAABng\/DczyQsrEFsk\/s320\/ecliptic.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5627553618227963602\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The declination of the Sun is computed by the formula<\/p>\n<p>Sin J = Sin L Sin w<\/p>\n<p>where J is the Sun&#8217;s declination of that particular date and time, L is the tropical longitude of the Sun and w, the Sun&#8217;s maximum declination, which is 23 degrees and 27 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>The Sun&#8217;s maximum declination will be reached during Karkyadi ( The First Point of Cancer ) and Makaradi ( The First Point of Capricorn ). At Karkyadi, it will be +23 d 23 m and at Makaradi, it will be -23 d 27 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>And at Meshadi ( The First Point of Aries ) and Thuladi ( The First Point of Libra ), the solar declination will be zero. Days and nights will be of equal duration and hence they are called Equinoxes.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Yada Mesha Thulayo varthathe thada ahoratranam samanani bhavanthi<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The declination of the Sun is computed by the formula Sin J = Sin L Sin w where J is the Sun&#8217;s declination of that particular date and time, L is the tropical longitude of the Sun and w, the Sun&#8217;s maximum declination, which is 23 degrees and 27 minutes. The Sun&#8217;s maximum declination will &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/?p=3860\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Kranti, the Sun&#8217;s declination&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eastrovedica.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}