Sunrise of Saturday 19 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
05:48 sunrise
04:3605:0005:2405:4806:1206:3607:00
Holds at sunrise
Ruling · Vasantotsava · 1927
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 535 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Sunrise of Saturday 19 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Sunrise of Sunday 20 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 18:24 on Fri 18 Mar to 20:52 on Sat 19 Mar.
1927-03-18T10:24:01Z → 1927-03-19T12:51:36Z
Kāla
Sunrise is at 05:48 on the 19th and 05:46 on the 20th.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 19th and is not on the 20th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 32083 s
Ruling
Vasantotsava, Daqing, 1927: Saturday 19 March.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Vasantotsava 1927 falls on Saturday 19 March. Pratipadā runs from 18:24 on Fri 18 Mar to 20:52 on Sat 19 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 19 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 19 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 19 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vasantotsava · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 1 Vasantotsava (current at sunrise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 18th | Covered | Sunrise 19th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:24 → 04:52 | 06:01 | holds | 05:59 | no | 18 Mar |
| Chicago | 04:24 → 06:52 | 05:59 | holds | 05:58 | holds | 18 Mar |
| Jersey City | 05:24 → 07:52 | 06:05 | holds | 06:03 | holds | 18 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 06:24 → 08:52 | 06:12 | no | 06:12 | holds | 19 Mar |
| London | 10:24 → 12:52 | 06:11 | no | 06:08 | holds | 19 Mar |
| Durban | 12:24 → 14:52 | 05:58 | no | 05:58 | holds | 19 Mar |
| Dubai | 14:24 → 16:52 | 06:26 | no | 06:25 | holds | 19 Mar |
| Delhi | 15:54 → 18:22 | 06:29 | no | 06:28 | holds | 19 Mar |
| Kolkata | 15:54 → 18:22 | 05:44 | no | 05:43 | holds | 19 Mar |
| Singapore | 17:24 → 19:52 | 06:10 | no | 06:10 | holds | 19 Mar |
| Sydney | 20:24 → 22:52 | 05:56 | no | 05:57 | holds | 19 Mar |
| Suva | 22:24 → 00:52 | 06:10 | no | 06:10 | holds | 19 Mar |