Day of Thursday 7 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
669 of 694 minutes covered, the last 669
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Daśaharā) · 1954
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 25 minutes.
A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.
Day of Thursday 7 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
669 of 694 minutes covered, the last 669
Day of Friday 8 October
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 691 minutes covered
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 02:33 on Thu 7 Oct to 02:10 on Fri 8 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 06:44 on Thu 7 Oct to 06:51 on Fri 8 Oct. They are together from 06:44 on Thu 7 Oct to 02:10 on Fri 8 Oct.
1954-10-06T22:43:40Z → 1954-10-07T18:09:55Z
Kāla
The day time is sunrise to sunset: 06:19–17:53 on the 7th, 06:20–17:51 on the 8th.
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 669 of 694 minutes on the 7th and 0 of 691 on the 8th.
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 1478 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Baoding, 1954: Thursday 7 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 1954 falls on Thursday 7 October. Daśamī runs from 02:33 on Thu 7 Oct to 02:10 on Fri 8 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 669 minutes.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 7 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 7 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 7 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 6th | Covered | Sunrise 7th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 14:44 → 10:10 | 05:51 | 167 min | 05:52 | 258 min | 7 Oct |
| Chicago | 16:44 → 12:10 | 05:53 | 41 min | 05:54 | 376 min | 7 Oct |
| Jersey City | 17:44 → 13:10 | 05:58 | 0 min | 05:59 | 431 min | 7 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 18:44 → 14:10 | 05:55 | 0 min | 05:55 | 495 min | 7 Oct |
| London | 22:44 → 18:10 | 06:09 | 0 min | 06:10 | 675 min | 7 Oct |
| Durban | 00:44 → 20:10 | 05:29 | 0 min | 05:28 | 752 min | 7 Oct |
| Dubai | 02:44 → 22:10 | 06:13 | 0 min | 06:13 | 707 min | 7 Oct |
| Delhi | 04:14 → 23:40 | 06:17 | 0 min | 06:17 | 704 min | 7 Oct |
| Kolkata | 04:14 → 23:40 | 05:30 | 0 min | 05:30 | 709 min | 7 Oct |
| Singapore | 06:14 → 01:40 | 06:20 | 0 min | 06:20 | 725 min | 7 Oct |
| Sydney | 08:44 → 04:10 | 05:27 | 0 min | 05:26 | 558 min | 7 Oct |
| Suva | 10:44 → 06:10 | 05:45 | 0 min | 05:44 | 441 min | 7 Oct |