Day of Thursday 17 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
20 of 669 minutes covered, the last 20
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Daśaharā) · 1991
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 20 minutes.
A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.
Day of Thursday 17 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
20 of 669 minutes covered, the last 20
Day of Friday 18 October
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 667 minutes covered
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 17:18 on Thu 17 Oct to 19:17 on Fri 18 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 01:40 on Thu 17 Oct to 04:26 on Fri 18 Oct. They are together from 17:18 on Thu 17 Oct to 04:26 on Fri 18 Oct.
1991-10-17T09:17:38Z → 1991-10-17T20:25:44Z
Kāla
The day time is sunrise to sunset: 06:29–17:38 on the 17th, 06:30–17:37 on the 18th.
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 20 of 669 minutes on the 17th and 0 of 667 on the 18th.
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 1218 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Baoding, 1991: Thursday 17 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 1991 falls on Thursday 17 October. Daśamī runs from 17:18 on Thu 17 Oct to 19:17 on Fri 18 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 20 minutes.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 17 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 17 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 17 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 17th | Covered | Sunrise 18th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:18 → 13:26 | 07:00 | 386 min | 07:01 | 0 min | 17 Oct |
| Chicago | 04:18 → 15:26 | 07:05 | 501 min | 07:06 | 0 min | 17 Oct |
| Jersey City | 05:18 → 16:26 | 07:09 | 556 min | 07:11 | 0 min | 17 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 05:18 → 16:26 | 05:55 | 630 min | 05:55 | 0 min | 17 Oct |
| London | 10:18 → 21:26 | 07:27 | 466 min | 07:29 | 0 min | 17 Oct |
| Durban | 11:18 → 22:26 | 05:17 | 409 min | 05:16 | 0 min | 17 Oct |
| Dubai | 13:18 → 00:26 | 06:18 | 273 min | 06:18 | 0 min | 17 Oct |
| Delhi | 14:48 → 01:56 | 06:23 | 182 min | 06:24 | 0 min | 17 Oct |
| Kolkata | 14:48 → 01:56 | 05:34 | 142 min | 05:34 | 0 min | 17 Oct |
| Singapore | 17:18 → 04:26 | 06:48 | 95 min | 06:48 | 0 min | 17 Oct |
| Sydney | 19:18 → 06:26 | 05:13 | 0 min | 05:12 | 74 min | 18 Oct |
| Suva | 21:18 → 08:26 | 05:37 | 0 min | 05:36 | 170 min | 18 Oct |