Late afternoon of Wednesday 26 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
15:30 sāyāhna beginssunset 17:59
15:0615:3015:5416:1816:4217:0617:3017:5418:18
0 of 149 minutes covered
Ruling · Holī · 1975
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Thu 27 Mar. Clear of every threshold by 36 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Wednesday 26 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 149 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Thursday 27 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
150 of 150 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 22:15 on Wed 26 Mar to 18:36 on Thu 27 Mar.
1975-03-26T14:15:23Z → 1975-03-27T10:36:02Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:30–17:59 on the 26th, 15:31–18:00 on the 27th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 149 minutes on the 26th and 150 of 150 on the 27th.
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 2137 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Thursday 27 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Daqing, 1975: Friday 28 March.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Holī 1975 falls on Friday 28 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Thursday 27 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 22:15 on Wed 26 Mar to 18:36 on Thu 27 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna on the 27th.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 28 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 28 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 28 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 26th | Covered | Sāyāhna 27th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 07:15 → 03:36 | 16:41 | 148 min | 16:41 | 0 min | 27 Mar |
| Chicago | 09:15 → 05:36 | 16:40 | 149 min | 16:40 | 0 min | 27 Mar |
| Jersey City | 10:15 → 06:36 | 16:45 | 149 min | 16:46 | 0 min | 27 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 10:15 → 06:36 | 15:51 | 146 min | 15:51 | 0 min | 27 Mar |
| London | 15:15 → 11:36 | 16:52 | 150 min | 16:53 | 0 min | 27 Mar |
| Durban | 16:15 → 12:36 | 15:37 | 105 min | 15:36 | 0 min | 27 Mar |
| Dubai | 18:15 → 14:36 | 16:05 | 17 min | 16:05 | 0 min | 27 Mar |
| Delhi | 19:45 → 16:06 | 16:08 | 0 min | 16:08 | 0 min | 27 Mar |
| Kolkata | 19:45 → 16:06 | 15:23 | 0 min | 15:23 | 43 min | 28 Mar |
| Singapore | 21:45 → 18:06 | 16:18 | 0 min | 16:18 | 108 min | 28 Mar |
| Sydney | 00:15 → 20:36 | 15:36 | 0 min | 15:35 | 143 min | 28 Mar |
| Suva | 02:15 → 22:36 | 15:49 | 0 min | 15:48 | 144 min | 28 Mar |