Day of Monday 11 October
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 683 minutes covered
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) · 1948
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 2 min 42 s away. Say “contested”.
A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.
Day of Monday 11 October
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 683 minutes covered
Day of Tuesday 12 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
678 of 680 minutes covered, the first 678
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 20:53 on Mon 11 Oct to 23:12 on Tue 12 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 14:57 on Mon 11 Oct to 17:42 on Tue 12 Oct. They are together from 20:53 on Mon 11 Oct to 17:42 on Tue 12 Oct.
1948-10-11T12:53:11Z → 1948-10-12T09:41:53Z
Kāla
The day time is sunrise to sunset: 06:23–17:46 on the 11th, 06:24–17:45 on the 12th.
daytime: sunrise-to-sunset · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Where Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time, that day is taken. Together they cover 0 of 683 minutes on the 11th and 678 of 680 on the 12th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one day qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 162 s < 300 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Baoding, 1948: Tuesday 12 October.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Baoding, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 1948 falls on Tuesday 12 October. Daśamī runs from 20:53 on Mon 11 Oct to 23:12 on Tue 12 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 678 minutes. It is 2 min 42 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 12 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 12 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 12 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vijaya-dashami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“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.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Daśamī with Śravaṇa | Sunrise 11th | Covered | Sunrise 12th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 05:53 → 02:42 | 06:55 | 688 min | 06:56 | 0 min | 11 Oct |
| Chicago | 06:53 → 03:42 | 05:59 | 622 min | 06:00 | 0 min | 11 Oct |
| Jersey City | 07:53 → 04:42 | 06:03 | 569 min | 06:05 | 0 min | 11 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 08:53 → 05:42 | 05:55 | 537 min | 05:55 | 0 min | 11 Oct |
| London | 13:53 → 10:42 | 07:18 | 263 min | 07:19 | 202 min | 11 Oct |
| Durban | 14:53 → 11:42 | 05:23 | 190 min | 05:22 | 380 min | 12 Oct |
| Dubai | 16:53 → 13:42 | 06:15 | 62 min | 06:16 | 446 min | 12 Oct |
| Delhi | 18:23 → 15:12 | 06:20 | 0 min | 06:20 | 532 min | 12 Oct |
| Kolkata | 18:23 → 15:12 | 05:32 | 0 min | 05:32 | 580 min | 12 Oct |
| Singapore | 20:23 → 17:12 | 06:19 | 0 min | 06:19 | 653 min | 12 Oct |
| Sydney | 22:53 → 19:42 | 05:20 | 0 min | 05:19 | 767 min | 12 Oct |
| Suva | 00:53 → 21:42 | 05:41 | 0 min | 05:40 | 746 min | 12 Oct |