Sunrise of Wednesday 4 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
06:15 sunrise
05:0305:2705:5106:1506:3907:0307:27
Holds at sunrise
Ruling · Vasantotsava · 2026
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 637 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Sunrise of Wednesday 4 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Sunrise of Thursday 5 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 19:38 on Tue 3 Mar to 19:19 on Wed 4 Mar.
2026-03-03T11:37:54Z → 2026-03-04T11:19:25Z
Kāla
Sunrise is at 06:15 on the 4th and 06:13 on the 5th.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 4th and is not on the 5th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 38230 s
Ruling
Vasantotsava, Daqing, 2026: Wednesday 4 March.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Vasantotsava 2026 falls on Wednesday 4 March. Pratipadā runs from 19:38 on Tue 3 Mar to 19:19 on Wed 4 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 4 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 4 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 4 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vasantotsava · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 1 Vasantotsava (current at sunrise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 3rd | Covered | Sunrise 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 03:38 → 03:19 | 06:19 | holds | 06:18 | no | 3 Mar |
| Chicago | 05:38 → 05:19 | 06:22 | holds | 06:21 | no | 3 Mar |
| Jersey City | 06:38 → 06:19 | 06:27 | no | 06:26 | no | 3 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 07:38 → 07:19 | 06:20 | no | 06:19 | holds | 4 Mar |
| London | 11:38 → 11:19 | 06:42 | no | 06:40 | holds | 4 Mar |
| Durban | 13:38 → 13:19 | 05:48 | no | 05:49 | holds | 4 Mar |
| Dubai | 15:38 → 15:19 | 06:40 | no | 06:39 | holds | 4 Mar |
| Delhi | 17:08 → 16:49 | 06:45 | no | 06:44 | holds | 4 Mar |
| Kolkata | 17:08 → 16:49 | 05:57 | no | 05:56 | holds | 4 Mar |
| Singapore | 19:38 → 19:19 | 07:14 | no | 07:14 | holds | 4 Mar |
| Sydney | 22:38 → 22:19 | 06:45 | no | 06:45 | holds | 4 Mar |
| Suva | 23:38 → 23:19 | 06:06 | no | 06:06 | holds | 4 Mar |