Midday of Thursday 8 July
Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.
madhyāhna begins 12:21 13:09 madhyāhna ends
11:3311:5712:2112:4513:0913:3313:57
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rathayātrā · 1948
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 570 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 8 July
Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 9 July
Dvitīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Dvitīyā runs from 02:50 on Thu 8 Jul to 23:23 on Thu 8 Jul.
1948-07-07T17:50:19Z → 1948-07-08T14:23:01Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:21–13:09 on the 8th, 12:21–13:09 on the 9th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Dvitīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 8th and 0 of 48 on the 9th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 34221 s
Ruling
Rathayātrā, Daqing, 1948: Thursday 8 July.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Rathayātrā 1948 falls on Thursday 8 July. Dvitīyā runs from 02:50 on Thu 8 Jul to 23:23 on Thu 8 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 8 Jul |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 8 Jul |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 8 Jul |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/rathayatra · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 2 Rathayatra (paraviddha, special when combined with naksatra 'Pusya')” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102. The row calls the day special with Puṣya nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvitīyā | Madhyāhna 7th | Covered | Madhyāhna 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 10:50 → 07:23 | 12:34 | 48 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Chicago | 12:50 → 09:23 | 12:31 | 29 min | 12:31 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Jersey City | 13:50 → 10:23 | 12:37 | 0 min | 12:37 | 0 min | 8 Jul |
| Port of Spain | 13:50 → 10:23 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:47 | 0 min | 8 Jul |
| London | 18:50 → 15:23 | 12:41 | 0 min | 12:41 | 48 min | 8 Jul |
| Durban | 19:50 → 16:23 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:37 | 48 min | 8 Jul |
| Dubai | 21:50 → 18:23 | 11:59 | 0 min | 12:00 | 48 min | 8 Jul |
| Delhi | 23:20 → 19:53 | 12:02 | 0 min | 12:02 | 48 min | 8 Jul |
| Kolkata | 23:20 → 19:53 | 11:17 | 0 min | 11:17 | 48 min | 8 Jul |
| Singapore | 01:20 → 21:53 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 8 Jul |
| Sydney | 03:50 → 00:23 | 11:36 | 0 min | 11:36 | 48 min | 8 Jul |
| Suva | 05:50 → 02:23 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:47 | 48 min | 8 Jul |