Day of Wednesday 12 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
05:53 sunrisesunset 16:59
Daśamī begins 11:42:50
05:2907:2909:2911:2913:2915:2917:29
316 of 666 minutes covered, the last 316
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Daśaharā) · 2005
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 55 minutes.
A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.
Day of Wednesday 12 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
316 of 666 minutes covered, the last 316
Day of Thursday 13 October
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 663 minutes covered
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 11:43 on Wed 12 Oct to 09:12 on Thu 13 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 06:43 on Wed 12 Oct to 04:59 on Thu 13 Oct. They are together from 11:43 on Wed 12 Oct to 04:59 on Thu 13 Oct.
2005-10-12T03:42:50Z → 2005-10-12T20:59:15Z
Kāla
The day time is sunrise to sunset: 05:53–16:59 on the 12th, 05:55–16:57 on the 13th.
daytime: sunrise-to-sunset · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Where Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time, that day is taken. Together they cover 316 of 666 minutes on the 12th and 0 of 663 on the 13th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one day qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 3320 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Daqing, 2005: Wednesday 12 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 2005 falls on Wednesday 12 October. Daśamī runs from 11:43 on Wed 12 Oct to 09:12 on Thu 13 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 316 minutes.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 12 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 12 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 12 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vijaya-dashami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 10 Vijaya dasami (In Bengal it is observed as paraviddha, covering one muhurta from sunrise. In other places, if it touches Sravana naksatra in the day time it is observed on that day), Sarasvati visarjana (to be observed in naksatra Sravana), Dasahara.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104. The Bengal reading (paraviddha, one muhūrta from sunrise) is not applied.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Daśamī with Śravaṇa | Sunrise 12th | Covered | Sunrise 13th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:43 → 13:59 | 06:56 | 423 min | 06:57 | 0 min | 12 Oct |
| Chicago | 22:43 → 15:59 | 07:00 | 539 min | 07:01 | 0 min | 12 Oct |
| Jersey City | 23:43 → 16:59 | 07:05 | 595 min | 07:06 | 0 min | 12 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 23:43 → 16:59 | 05:55 | 664 min | 05:55 | 0 min | 12 Oct |
| London | 04:43 → 21:59 | 07:20 | 654 min | 07:21 | 0 min | 12 Oct |
| Durban | 05:43 → 22:59 | 05:22 | 741 min | 05:21 | 0 min | 12 Oct |
| Dubai | 07:43 → 00:59 | 06:16 | 612 min | 06:16 | 0 min | 12 Oct |
| Delhi | 09:13 → 02:29 | 06:20 | 522 min | 06:21 | 0 min | 12 Oct |
| Kolkata | 09:13 → 02:29 | 05:32 | 481 min | 05:32 | 0 min | 12 Oct |
| Singapore | 11:43 → 04:59 | 06:49 | 431 min | 06:49 | 0 min | 12 Oct |
| Sydney | 13:43 → 06:59 | 05:18 | 263 min | 05:17 | 102 min | 12 Oct |
| Suva | 15:43 → 08:59 | 05:40 | 143 min | 05:39 | 200 min | 13 Oct |