Morning of Friday 23 July
Taken. Pūrṇimā reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
8 of 170 minutes covered, the last 8
Ruling · Vyāsa Pūjā · 2021
Boundaryin Aleppo, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Pūrṇimā reaches the first three muhūrtas after sunrise on neither day and the rule does not say what then. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first three muhūrtas after sunrise is first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Morning of Friday 23 July
Taken. Pūrṇimā reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
8 of 170 minutes covered, the last 8
Morning of Saturday 24 July
Pūrṇimā holds for 5 of 170 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise, not all of it. Not taken.
5 of 170 minutes covered, the first 5
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 08:14 on Fri 23 Jul to 05:37 on Sat 24 Jul.
2021-07-23T05:13:49Z → 2021-07-24T02:36:55Z
Kāla
The first three muhūrtas after sunrise is first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 05:32–08:22 on the 23rd, 05:32–08:22 on the 24th.
udaya-3: day-muhurta-1-3 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must hold through the first three muhūrtas after sunrise. It covers 8 of 170 minutes on the 23rd and 5 of 170 on the 24th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Neither morning qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.
priority: paraviddha → tithi-day · margin 273 s < 300 s
Ruling
Vyāsa Pūjā, Aleppo, 2021: Friday 23 July.
confidence: boundary (margin, absent-unstated)
In Aleppo, Vyāsa Pūjā 2021 falls on Friday 23 July. Pūrṇimā runs from 08:14 on Fri 23 Jul to 05:37 on Sat 24 Jul, and reaches the first three muhūrtas after sunrise on neither day. It is 4 min 33 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 23 Jul |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 23 Jul |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 23 Jul |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Aleppo. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vyasa-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 15 Guru purnima (paraviddha), Vyasa puja (paraviddha, 3 muhurtas after sunrise), Kokila vrata (sayahna vyapini). Siva sayanotsava (pradosavyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Sunrise 23rd | Covered | Sunrise 24th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 22:14 → 19:37 | 05:59 | 168 min | 05:59 | 0 min | 23 Jul |
| Chicago | 00:14 → 21:37 | 05:36 | 176 min | 05:37 | 0 min | 23 Jul |
| Jersey City | 01:14 → 22:37 | 05:45 | 175 min | 05:46 | 0 min | 23 Jul |
| Port of Spain | 01:14 → 22:37 | 05:53 | 152 min | 05:54 | 0 min | 23 Jul |
| London | 06:14 → 03:37 | 05:12 | 128 min | 05:13 | 0 min | 23 Jul |
| Durban | 07:14 → 04:37 | 06:47 | 99 min | 06:46 | 0 min | 23 Jul |
| Dubai | 09:14 → 06:37 | 05:42 | 0 min | 05:43 | 54 min | 23 Jul |
| Delhi | 10:44 → 08:07 | 05:38 | 0 min | 05:38 | 149 min | 23 Jul |
| Kolkata | 10:44 → 08:07 | 05:04 | 0 min | 05:05 | 159 min | 24 Jul |
| Singapore | 13:14 → 10:37 | 07:06 | 0 min | 07:06 | 146 min | 24 Jul |
| Sydney | 15:14 → 12:37 | 06:54 | 0 min | 06:54 | 123 min | 24 Jul |
| Suva | 17:14 → 14:37 | 06:37 | 0 min | 06:37 | 135 min | 24 Jul |