Forenoon of Friday 29 October
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
07:19 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:49
Pratipadā begins 08:36:34
06:5507:4308:3109:1910:0710:55
133 of 210 minutes covered, the last 133
Ruling · Dyūta Pratipad · 2027
Boundaryin Chicago, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both forenoons qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Forenoon of Friday 29 October
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
133 of 210 minutes covered, the last 133
Forenoon of Saturday 30 October
Qualifies with 2 of 209 minutes. Not taken.
2 of 209 minutes covered, the first 2
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 08:37 on Fri 29 Oct to 07:22 on Sat 30 Oct.
2027-10-29T13:36:34Z → 2027-10-30T12:22:23Z
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 07:19–10:49 on the 29th, 07:21–10:50 on the 30th.
purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 133 of 210 minutes on the 29th and 2 of 209 on the 30th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both forenoons qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 101 s < 300 s
Ruling
Dyūta Pratipad, Chicago, 2027: Friday 29 October.
confidence: boundary (margin, tie-break-unstated)
In Chicago, Dyūta Pratipad 2027 falls on Friday 29 October. Pratipadā runs from 08:37 on Fri 29 Oct to 07:22 on Sat 30 Oct and covers 133 of 210 minutes of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon. It also reaches the next forenoon for 2 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested. It is 1 min 41 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 29 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 29 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 29 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Chicago. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/dyuta-pratipad · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 29th | Covered | Sunrise 30th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 06:37 → 05:22 | 07:10 | 218 min | 07:11 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Chicago | 08:37 → 07:22 | 07:19 | 133 min | 07:21 | 2 min | 29 Oct |
| Jersey City | 09:37 → 08:22 | 07:23 | 78 min | 07:24 | 58 min | 29 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 09:37 → 08:22 | 05:57 | 16 min | 05:57 | 145 min | 30 Oct |
| London | 14:37 → 13:22 | 07:49 | 0 min | 07:50 | 196 min | 30 Oct |
| Durban | 15:37 → 14:22 | 05:05 | 0 min | 05:04 | 264 min | 30 Oct |
| Dubai | 17:37 → 16:22 | 06:24 | 0 min | 06:25 | 225 min | 30 Oct |
| Delhi | 19:07 → 17:52 | 06:31 | 0 min | 06:32 | 222 min | 30 Oct |
| Kolkata | 19:07 → 17:52 | 05:39 | 0 min | 05:40 | 227 min | 30 Oct |
| Singapore | 21:37 → 20:22 | 06:46 | 0 min | 06:46 | 241 min | 30 Oct |
| Sydney | 00:37 → 23:22 | 05:59 | 0 min | 05:58 | 268 min | 30 Oct |
| Suva | 01:37 → 00:22 | 05:29 | 0 min | 05:29 | 254 min | 30 Oct |