Vijayā Daśamī

1. १Step 1, Aṅga

   Daśamī runs from 19:31 on Mon 10 Oct to 22:01 on Tue 11 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 15:47 on Mon 10 Oct to 18:45 on Tue 11 Oct. They are together from 19:31 on Mon 10 Oct to 18:45 on Tue 11 Oct.

   1921-10-10T11:31:23Z → 1921-10-11T10:44:37Z
2. २Step 2, Kāla

   The day time is sunrise to sunset: 05:53–17:17 on the 10th, 05:54–17:15 on the 11th.

   daytime: sunrise-to-sunset · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
3. ३Step 3, Rule

   Where Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time, that day is taken. Together they cover 0 of 683 minutes on the 10th and 681 of 681 on the 11th.

   Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
4. ४Step 4, Tie-break

   Only one day qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

   priority: unstated → only-day · margin 5378 s
5. ५Step 5, Ruling

   Vijayā Daśamī, Anshan, 1921: Tuesday 11 October.

   confidence: determinate

In Anshan, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 1921 falls on Tuesday 11 October. Daśamī runs from 19:31 on Mon 10 Oct to 22:01 on Tue 11 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 681 minutes.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

Month

Āśvina, amānta

Pakṣa · aṅga

Śukla · Daśamī

Kāla

Madhyāhna

Priority

Unstated

Tie-break

Longer coverage, as a boundary

First

With Śravaṇa in the day time

S 10 Vijaya dasami (In Bengal it is observed as paraviddha, covering one muhurta from sunrise. In other places, if it touches Sravana naksatra in the day time it is observed on that day), Sarasvati visarjana (to be observed in naksatra Sravana), Dasahara. Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The Bengal reading (paraviddha, one muhūrta from sunrise) is not applied.