Siddhanta Parity API Documentation - v1.3.0
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    • Calculate the Sighra Equation (Equation of Conjunction).

      [Ch. II, v.40-42] A more complex correction using the 'Chala-karna' (Variable Hypotenuse) to account for the planet's change in distance from Earth.

      Parameters

      • planetLong: number

        Current corrected position

      • sighraLong: number

        Longitude of the conjunction point

      • circTuple: [number, number]

        Sighra epicycle circumferences

      Returns number

      Sighra correction (Sighra-phala) in degrees