Midday of Monday 20 October
Taken. The only midday Daśamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:39 12:27 madhyāhna ends
10:5111:1511:3912:0312:2712:5113:15
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Daśaharā) · 1969
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 42 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 20 October
Taken. The only midday Daśamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 21 October
Daśamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 01:23 on Mon 20 Oct to 23:24 on Mon 20 Oct.
1969-10-19T17:22:43Z → 1969-10-20T15:24:15Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:39–12:27 on the 20th, 11:39–12:27 on the 21st.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time on neither day, so the rest of the rule applies. Daśamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 20th and 0 of 48 on the 21st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 2542 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Baoding, 1969: Monday 20 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 1969 falls on Monday 20 October. Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time on neither day, so madhyāhna decides. Daśamī runs from 01:23 on Mon 20 Oct to 23:24 on Mon 20 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 20 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 20 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 20 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 | Madhyāhna 19th | Covered | Madhyāhna 20th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 10:23 → 08:24 | 12:14 | 48 min | 12:14 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Chicago | 12:23 → 10:24 | 12:11 | 37 min | 12:11 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Jersey City | 13:23 → 11:24 | 12:17 | 0 min | 12:17 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 13:23 → 11:24 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| London | 18:23 → 16:24 | 12:21 | 0 min | 12:21 | 48 min | 20 Oct |
| Durban | 19:23 → 17:24 | 11:17 | 0 min | 11:17 | 48 min | 20 Oct |
| Dubai | 21:23 → 19:24 | 11:40 | 0 min | 11:39 | 48 min | 20 Oct |
| Delhi | 22:53 → 20:54 | 11:42 | 0 min | 11:42 | 48 min | 20 Oct |
| Kolkata | 22:53 → 20:54 | 10:57 | 0 min | 10:57 | 48 min | 20 Oct |
| Singapore | 00:53 → 22:54 | 11:56 | 0 min | 11:55 | 48 min | 20 Oct |
| Sydney | 03:23 → 01:24 | 11:17 | 0 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 20 Oct |
| Suva | 05:23 → 03:24 | 11:28 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 20 Oct |