Late afternoon of Wednesday 1 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
15:33 sāyāhna beginssunset 17:50
15:0915:3315:5716:2116:4517:0917:3317:5718:21
0 of 137 minutes covered
Ruling · Holī · 1961
Determinatein Daegu, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Thu 2 Mar. Clear of every threshold by 130 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Wednesday 1 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 137 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Thursday 2 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
137 of 137 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 20:00 on Wed 1 Mar to 22:05 on Thu 2 Mar.
1961-03-01T11:30:17Z → 1961-03-02T13:34:39Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:33–17:50 on the 1st, 15:34–17:51 on the 2nd.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 137 minutes on the 1st and 137 of 137 on the 2nd.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 7828 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Thursday 2 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Daegu, 1961: Friday 3 March.
confidence: determinate
In Daegu, Holī 1961 falls on Friday 3 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Thursday 2 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 20:00 on Wed 1 Mar to 22:05 on Thu 2 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna on the 2nd.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 3 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 3 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 3 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daegu. | ||
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 1st | Covered | Sāyāhna 2nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 03:30 → 05:35 | 15:32 | 137 min | 15:32 | 0 min | 2 Mar |
| Chicago | 05:30 → 07:35 | 15:26 | 135 min | 15:26 | 0 min | 2 Mar |
| Jersey City | 06:30 → 08:35 | 15:32 | 135 min | 15:33 | 0 min | 2 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 07:30 → 09:35 | 15:53 | 143 min | 15:53 | 0 min | 2 Mar |
| London | 11:30 → 13:35 | 15:29 | 131 min | 15:30 | 0 min | 2 Mar |
| Durban | 13:30 → 15:35 | 15:57 | 152 min | 15:56 | 0 min | 2 Mar |
| Dubai | 15:30 → 17:35 | 16:01 | 140 min | 16:01 | 94 min | 2 Mar |
| Delhi | 17:00 → 19:05 | 16:02 | 80 min | 16:02 | 139 min | 3 Mar |
| Kolkata | 17:00 → 19:05 | 15:20 | 39 min | 15:20 | 140 min | 3 Mar |
| Singapore | 19:00 → 21:05 | 16:25 | 0 min | 16:24 | 145 min | 3 Mar |
| Sydney | 21:30 → 23:35 | 15:58 | 0 min | 15:57 | 153 min | 3 Mar |
| Suva | 23:30 → 01:35 | 16:03 | 0 min | 16:02 | 149 min | 3 Mar |