Midday of Monday 9 July
Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rathayātrā · 1956
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 154 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 9 July
Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 10 July
Dvitīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Dvitīyā runs from 08:47 on Mon 9 Jul to 05:01 on Tue 10 Jul.
1956-07-09T00:46:42Z → 1956-07-09T21:00:41Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:21–12:09 on the 9th, 11:21–12:09 on the 10th.
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 9th and 0 of 48 on the 10th.
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 9248 s
Ruling
Rathayātrā, Daqing, 1956: Monday 9 July.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Rathayātrā 1956 falls on Monday 9 July. Dvitīyā runs from 08:47 on Mon 9 Jul to 05:01 on Tue 10 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 9 Jul |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 9 Jul |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 9 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 9th | Covered | Madhyāhna 10th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:47 → 14:01 | 12:34 | 48 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| Chicago | 19:47 → 16:01 | 12:32 | 48 min | 12:32 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| Jersey City | 20:47 → 17:01 | 12:37 | 48 min | 12:37 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| Port of Spain | 20:47 → 17:01 | 11:47 | 48 min | 11:47 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| London | 01:47 → 22:01 | 12:41 | 48 min | 12:41 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| Durban | 02:47 → 23:01 | 11:37 | 48 min | 11:37 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| Dubai | 04:47 → 01:01 | 12:00 | 48 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| Delhi | 06:17 → 02:31 | 12:02 | 48 min | 12:02 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| Kolkata | 06:17 → 02:31 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| Singapore | 08:17 → 04:31 | 12:16 | 48 min | 12:16 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| Sydney | 10:47 → 07:01 | 11:36 | 48 min | 11:36 | 0 min | 9 Jul |
| Suva | 12:47 → 09:01 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:48 | 0 min | 10 Jul |