Late afternoon of Sunday 23 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
15:28 sāyāhna beginssunset 17:55
15:0415:2815:5216:1616:4017:0417:2817:5218:16
147 of 147 minutes covered
Ruling · Holī · 1902
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Sun 23 Mar. Clear of every threshold by 247 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Sunday 23 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
147 of 147 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Monday 24 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 148 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 11:00 on Sun 23 Mar to 11:21 on Mon 24 Mar.
1902-03-23T02:59:34Z → 1902-03-24T03:21:13Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:28–17:55 on the 23rd, 15:28–17:56 on the 24th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 147 of 147 minutes on the 23rd and 0 of 148 on the 24th.
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 14834 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Sunday 23 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Daqing, 1902: Monday 24 March.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Holī 1902 falls on Monday 24 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Sunday 23 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 11:00 on Sun 23 Mar to 11:21 on Mon 24 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna on the 23rd.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 24 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 24 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 24 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
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 23rd | Covered | Sāyāhna 24th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:00 → 19:21 | 15:40 | 146 min | 15:40 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| Chicago | 21:00 → 21:21 | 15:38 | 147 min | 15:39 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| Jersey City | 22:00 → 22:21 | 15:44 | 147 min | 15:44 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 23:00 → 23:21 | 15:51 | 145 min | 15:51 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| London | 03:00 → 03:21 | 15:49 | 148 min | 15:50 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| Durban | 04:30 → 04:51 | 15:10 | 145 min | 15:09 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| Dubai | 06:41 → 07:02 | 15:46 | 146 min | 15:46 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| Delhi | 08:21 → 08:42 | 15:58 | 146 min | 15:58 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| Kolkata | 08:21 → 08:42 | 15:13 | 146 min | 15:13 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| Singapore | 09:55 → 10:16 | 15:44 | 145 min | 15:44 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| Sydney | 13:00 → 13:21 | 15:39 | 145 min | 15:38 | 0 min | 24 Mar |
| Suva | 14:55 → 15:16 | 15:46 | 145 min | 15:45 | 0 min | 24 Mar |