Forenoon of Saturday 8 November
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
06:32 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 09:46
06:0806:5607:4408:3209:2010:08
194 of 194 minutes covered
Ruling · Dyūta Pratipad · 1980
Boundaryin Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both forenoons qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Forenoon of Saturday 8 November
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
194 of 194 minutes covered
Forenoon of Sunday 9 November
Qualifies with 17 of 193 minutes. Not taken.
17 of 193 minutes covered, the first 17
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 04:43 on Sat 8 Nov to 06:50 on Sun 9 Nov.
1980-11-07T20:42:32Z → 1980-11-08T22:50:11Z
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:32–09:46 on the 8th, 06:33–09:47 on the 9th.
purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 194 of 194 minutes on the 8th and 17 of 193 on the 9th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both forenoons qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 1007 s
Ruling
Dyūta Pratipad, Daqing, 1980: Saturday 8 November.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Daqing, Dyūta Pratipad 1980 falls on Saturday 8 November. Pratipadā runs from 04:43 on Sat 8 Nov to 06:50 on Sun 9 Nov and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon. It also reaches the next forenoon for 17 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 8 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 8 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 8 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/dyuta-pratipad · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 7th | Covered | Sunrise 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 12:43 → 14:50 | 06:19 | 0 min | 06:20 | 211 min | 8 Nov |
| Chicago | 14:43 → 16:50 | 06:31 | 0 min | 06:32 | 201 min | 8 Nov |
| Jersey City | 15:43 → 17:50 | 06:34 | 0 min | 06:36 | 203 min | 8 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 16:43 → 18:50 | 05:59 | 0 min | 05:59 | 234 min | 8 Nov |
| London | 20:43 → 22:50 | 07:05 | 0 min | 07:07 | 185 min | 8 Nov |
| Durban | 22:43 → 00:50 | 04:57 | 0 min | 04:56 | 269 min | 8 Nov |
| Dubai | 00:43 → 02:50 | 06:30 | 0 min | 06:31 | 221 min | 8 Nov |
| Delhi | 02:13 → 04:20 | 06:38 | 0 min | 06:39 | 217 min | 8 Nov |
| Kolkata | 02:13 → 04:20 | 05:45 | 0 min | 05:45 | 223 min | 8 Nov |
| Singapore | 04:13 → 06:20 | 06:17 | 0 min | 06:17 | 241 min | 8 Nov |
| Sydney | 07:43 → 09:50 | 05:50 | 0 min | 05:49 | 160 min | 9 Nov |
| Suva | 08:43 → 10:50 | 05:25 | 0 min | 05:24 | 59 min | 9 Nov |