Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Daśaharā) · 2030

Sunday 6 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 123 minutes.

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The two days

A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.

Day of Sunday 6 October

Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.

06:19 sunrisesunset 17:53
05:5507:5509:5511:5513:5515:5517:5519:55

695 of 695 minutes covered

Day of Monday 7 October

Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.

06:20 sunrisesunset 17:52
05:5607:5609:5611:5613:5615:5617:5619:56

0 of 692 minutes covered

Daśamī and Śravaṇa togetherThe day time, the window the rule readsThe instant they come together or part

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Daśamī runs from 21:24 on Sat 5 Oct to 20:04 on Sun 6 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 04:16 on Sun 6 Oct to 03:43 on Mon 7 Oct. They are together from 04:16 on Sun 6 Oct to 20:04 on Sun 6 Oct.

    2030-10-05T20:15:51Z → 2030-10-06T12:03:31Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    The day time is sunrise to sunset: 06:19–17:53 on the 6th, 06:20–17:52 on the 7th.

    daytime: sunrise-to-sunset · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Where Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time, that day is taken. Together they cover 695 of 695 minutes on the 6th and 0 of 692 on the 7th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one day qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 7368 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Vijayā Daśamī, Baoding, 2030: Sunday 6 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 2030 falls on Sunday 6 October. Daśamī runs from 21:24 on Sat 5 Oct to 20:04 on Sun 6 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 695 minutes.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2030/vijaya-dashami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 6 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 6 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 6 Oct
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/vijaya-dashami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āśvina, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Daśamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
First
With Śravaṇa in the day time

“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.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDaśamī with ŚravaṇaSunrise 5thCoveredSunrise 6thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles13:16 → 05:0406:51315 min06:520 min5 Oct
Chicago15:16 → 07:0406:52189 min06:5310 min5 Oct
Jersey City16:16 → 08:0406:57136 min06:5865 min5 Oct
Port of Spain16:16 → 08:0405:5598 min05:55129 min6 Oct
London21:16 → 13:0407:080 min07:10354 min6 Oct
Durban22:16 → 14:0405:300 min05:29515 min6 Oct
Dubai00:16 → 16:0406:130 min06:13590 min6 Oct
Delhi01:46 → 17:3406:160 min06:17677 min6 Oct
Kolkata01:46 → 17:3405:290 min05:30709 min6 Oct
Singapore04:16 → 20:0406:500 min06:50725 min6 Oct
Sydney07:16 → 23:0405:280 min06:26705 min6 Oct
Suva08:16 → 00:0405:460 min05:45589 min6 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
vijaya-dashami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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