Midday of Monday 23 October
Daśamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:38 12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Daśaharā) · 2023
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 166 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 23 October
Daśamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 24 October
Taken. The only midday Daśamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 20:15 on Mon 23 Oct to 17:45 on Tue 24 Oct.
2023-10-23T12:15:19Z → 2023-10-24T09:44:44Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 23rd, 11:38–12:26 on the 24th.
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 0 of 48 minutes on the 23rd and 48 of 48 on the 24th.
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 9958 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Baoding, 2023: Tuesday 24 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 2023 falls on Tuesday 24 October. Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time on neither day, so madhyāhna decides. Daśamī runs from 20:15 on Mon 23 Oct to 17:45 on Tue 24 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 24 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 24 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 24 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 23rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 24th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 05:15 → 02:45 | 12:13 | 48 min | 12:13 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Chicago | 07:15 → 04:45 | 12:11 | 48 min | 12:11 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Jersey City | 08:15 → 05:45 | 12:16 | 48 min | 12:16 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 08:15 → 05:45 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| London | 13:15 → 10:45 | 12:20 | 0 min | 12:20 | 0 min | 24 Oct |
| Durban | 14:15 → 11:45 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 28 min | 24 Oct |
| Dubai | 16:15 → 13:45 | 11:39 | 0 min | 11:39 | 48 min | 24 Oct |
| Delhi | 17:45 → 15:15 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 24 Oct |
| Kolkata | 17:45 → 15:15 | 10:57 | 0 min | 10:57 | 48 min | 24 Oct |
| Singapore | 20:15 → 17:45 | 12:25 | 0 min | 12:25 | 48 min | 24 Oct |
| Sydney | 23:15 → 20:45 | 12:16 | 0 min | 12:16 | 48 min | 24 Oct |
| Suva | 00:15 → 21:45 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 24 Oct |