Day of Saturday 16 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
538 of 656 minutes covered, the last 538
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) · 1926
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 99 minutes.
A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.
Day of Saturday 16 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
538 of 656 minutes covered, the last 538
Day of Sunday 17 October
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 653 minutes covered
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 07:56 on Sat 16 Oct to 05:33 on Sun 17 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 19:55 on Fri 15 Oct to 18:33 on Sat 16 Oct. They are together from 07:56 on Sat 16 Oct to 18:33 on Sat 16 Oct.
1926-10-15T23:55:39Z → 1926-10-16T10:32:36Z
Kāla
The day time is sunrise to sunset: 05:58–16:53 on the 16th, 05:59–16:52 on the 17th.
daytime: sunrise-to-sunset · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Where Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time, that day is taken. Together they cover 538 of 656 minutes on the 16th and 0 of 653 on the 17th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one day qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 5954 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Daqing, 1926: Saturday 16 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 1926 falls on Saturday 16 October. Daśamī runs from 07:56 on Sat 16 Oct to 05:33 on Sun 17 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 538 minutes.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 16 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 16 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 16 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vijaya-dashami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“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.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Daśamī with Śravaṇa | Sunrise 15th | Covered | Sunrise 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 15:56 → 02:33 | 05:58 | 84 min | 05:59 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Chicago | 17:56 → 04:33 | 06:02 | 0 min | 06:04 | 0 min | 16 Oct |
| Jersey City | 18:56 → 05:33 | 06:07 | 0 min | 06:08 | 0 min | 16 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 19:56 → 06:33 | 05:55 | 0 min | 05:55 | 37 min | 16 Oct |
| London | 23:56 → 10:33 | 06:23 | 0 min | 06:25 | 247 min | 16 Oct |
| Durban | 01:56 → 12:33 | 05:19 | 0 min | 05:18 | 434 min | 16 Oct |
| Dubai | 03:56 → 14:33 | 06:17 | 0 min | 06:17 | 495 min | 16 Oct |
| Delhi | 05:26 → 16:03 | 06:22 | 0 min | 06:22 | 580 min | 16 Oct |
| Kolkata | 05:26 → 16:03 | 05:33 | 0 min | 05:33 | 629 min | 16 Oct |
| Singapore | 06:56 → 17:33 | 05:48 | 0 min | 05:48 | 637 min | 16 Oct |
| Sydney | 09:56 → 20:33 | 05:16 | 0 min | 05:14 | 493 min | 16 Oct |
| Suva | 11:56 → 22:33 | 05:38 | 0 min | 05:38 | 371 min | 16 Oct |