Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) · 1933

Friday 29 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 25 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two days

A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.

Day of Thursday 28 September

Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.

06:11 sunrisesunset 18:07
05:4707:4709:4711:4713:4715:4717:4719:47

0 of 716 minutes covered

Day of Friday 29 September

Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.

06:12 sunrisesunset 18:05
Daśamī ends 06:36:57
05:4807:4809:4811:4813:4815:4817:4819:48

25 of 714 minutes covered, the first 25

Daśamī and Śravaṇa togetherThe day time, the window the rule readsThe instant they come together or part

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Daśamī runs from 08:29 on Thu 28 Sep to 06:37 on Fri 29 Sep, and Śravaṇa from 02:29 on Fri 29 Sep to 01:30 on Sat 30 Sep. They are together from 02:29 on Fri 29 Sep to 06:37 on Fri 29 Sep.

    1933-09-28T18:28:53Z → 1933-09-28T22:36:58Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    The day time is sunrise to sunset: 06:11–18:07 on the 28th, 06:12–18:05 on the 29th.

    daytime: sunrise-to-sunset · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Where Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time, that day is taken. Together they cover 0 of 716 minutes on the 28th and 25 of 714 on the 29th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 1524 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Vijayā Daśamī, Baoding, 1933: Friday 29 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 1933 falls on Friday 29 September. Daśamī runs from 08:29 on Thu 28 Sep to 06:37 on Fri 29 Sep and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 25 minutes.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1933/vijaya-dashami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 29 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 29 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 29 Sep
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

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

The rule, as data

/rules/vijaya-dashami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

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.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDaśamī with ŚravaṇaSunrise 28thCoveredSunrise 29thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles10:29 → 14:3705:45248 min05:460 min28 Sep
Chicago12:29 → 16:3705:44248 min05:450 min28 Sep
Jersey City13:29 → 17:3705:50248 min05:510 min28 Sep
Port of Spain14:29 → 18:3705:55209 min05:550 min28 Sep
London19:29 → 23:3706:560 min06:570 min28 Sep
Durban20:29 → 00:3705:390 min05:380 min28 Sep
Dubai22:29 → 02:3706:100 min06:100 min28 Sep
Delhi23:59 → 04:0706:120 min06:130 min28 Sep
Kolkata23:59 → 04:0705:270 min05:270 min28 Sep
Singapore01:49 → 05:5706:130 min06:120 min28 Sep
Sydney04:29 → 08:3705:380 min05:36180 min29 Sep
Suva06:29 → 10:3705:520 min05:51248 min29 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
vijaya-dashami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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