Midday of Thursday 25 June
Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rathayātrā · 1998
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 74 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 25 June
Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 26 June
Dvitīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Dvitīyā runs from 10:05 on Thu 25 Jun to 08:55 on Fri 26 Jun.
1998-06-25T02:04:49Z → 1998-06-26T00:55:02Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:18–12:06 on the 25th, 11:19–12:07 on the 26th.
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 25th and 0 of 48 on the 26th.
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 4419 s
Ruling
Rathayātrā, Daqing, 1998: Thursday 25 June.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Rathayātrā 1998 falls on Thursday 25 June. Dvitīyā runs from 10:05 on Thu 25 Jun to 08:55 on Fri 26 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 25 Jun |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 25 Jun |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 25 Jun |
| 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 25th | Covered | Madhyāhna 26th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:05 → 17:55 | 12:32 | 48 min | 12:32 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| Chicago | 21:05 → 19:55 | 12:29 | 48 min | 12:29 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| Jersey City | 22:05 → 20:55 | 12:35 | 48 min | 12:35 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| Port of Spain | 22:05 → 20:55 | 11:45 | 48 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| London | 03:05 → 01:55 | 12:39 | 48 min | 12:39 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| Durban | 04:05 → 02:55 | 11:34 | 48 min | 11:35 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| Dubai | 06:05 → 04:55 | 11:57 | 48 min | 11:58 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| Delhi | 07:35 → 06:25 | 12:00 | 48 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| Kolkata | 07:35 → 06:25 | 11:15 | 48 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| Singapore | 10:05 → 08:55 | 12:43 | 48 min | 12:43 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| Sydney | 12:05 → 10:55 | 11:34 | 17 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 25 Jun |
| Suva | 14:05 → 12:55 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 26 Jun |