Ruling · Holī · 2064
Boundaryin Chattogram, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Sun 2 Mar. Pūrṇimā reaches sāyāhna on neither day and the rule does not say what then. Say “contested”.
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One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Sunday 2 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. Pūrṇimā reaches neither late afternoon; this is the day it falls on. Holī is the day after.
0 of 141 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Monday 3 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 141 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 18:00 on Sun 2 Mar to 14:20 on Mon 3 Mar.
2064-03-02T12:00:06Z → 2064-03-03T08:19:34Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:36–17:57 on the 2nd, 15:36–17:57 on the 3rd.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 141 minutes on the 2nd and 0 of 141 on the 3rd.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Neither late afternoon qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.
priority: unstated → tithi-day · margin 193 s < 300 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Sunday 2 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Chattogram, 2064: Monday 3 March.
confidence: boundary (margin, absent-unstated)
In Chattogram, Holī 2064 falls on Monday 3 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Sunday 2 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 18:00 on Sun 2 Mar to 14:20 on Mon 3 Mar, and reaches sāyāhna on neither day. It is 3 min 13 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 3 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 3 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 3 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Chattogram. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/holi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 15 Holika-dahana (Sayahnavyapini — it should be observed on second half of purnima at night), Dolayatra (Bengal & Orissa) (covering 4 ghatikas before sunrise of the day of festival), Holi — on the day after Holikadahana.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Sāyāhna 2nd | Covered | Sāyāhna 3rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 04:00 → 00:20 | 15:33 | 138 min | 15:33 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Chicago | 06:00 → 02:20 | 15:27 | 136 min | 15:28 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Jersey City | 07:00 → 03:20 | 15:33 | 136 min | 15:34 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 08:00 → 04:20 | 15:53 | 143 min | 15:53 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| London | 12:00 → 08:20 | 15:31 | 132 min | 15:32 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Durban | 14:00 → 10:20 | 15:55 | 152 min | 15:55 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Dubai | 16:00 → 12:20 | 16:01 | 140 min | 16:02 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Delhi | 17:30 → 13:50 | 16:02 | 52 min | 16:03 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Kolkata | 17:30 → 13:50 | 15:20 | 11 min | 15:20 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Singapore | 20:00 → 16:20 | 16:54 | 0 min | 16:54 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Sydney | 23:00 → 19:20 | 16:57 | 0 min | 16:56 | 144 min | 4 Mar |
| Suva | 00:00 → 20:20 | 16:02 | 0 min | 16:01 | 149 min | 4 Mar |