Laplace opined that the Decimal System, Base 10, originated in India.
Binary, Base 2, is the language of Computer. The Computer is a Western invention. Charles Babbage is known as the Father of the Computer !
Winten Surf and other millenial scientists developed the Internet, another Western invention.
Astronomy and the Sexagesimal Number system, Base 60, originated in India
1 Hour = *60 mins = *60 secs
Same in Arc
1 Degree = *60 mins = *60 secs
We do not know the origins of the Octal, Base 8, Binary 2 or Hexadecimal Number Systems Origin. May be the West.
Shashtiamsa means Sexagesimal., 1/60
The Sexagesimal Division of Time, involved in Astronomy
1 Asu = 4 secs
6 Asus = 24 secs
= = I Vinazhika
60 Vinazhikas = 1 Nazhika, 24 minutes
60 Nazhikas – 24 hours
The Circumference of Ecliptic, Zodiac = 360
Twelvefold Division = 360/ 12 = Rasi = 2 Hours
24 fold Divisin = 360/24 = 15 degrees = One Hour
15 fold Divison = 360/15 = 24 hours , HORA, 24 Horas
1/36 = 360/36, Drekkana, Decanate
360/72 = Jya
360/144 = Dwadasamsa
30 /9 = Navamsa
30/8 = Ashtamsa = 3.75
30/30 = Trimsamsa
30/16 = Shodasamsa
30/10 = Dasamsa
30/5 = Pratibhams