Forenoon of Friday 25 October
Qualifies with 9 of 208 minutes. Not taken.
9 of 208 minutes covered, the last 9
Ruling · Dyūta Pratipad · 2041
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 Friday 25 October
Qualifies with 9 of 208 minutes. Not taken.
9 of 208 minutes covered, the last 9
Forenoon of Saturday 26 October
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
207 of 207 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 09:30 on Fri 25 Oct to 10:47 on Sat 26 Oct.
2041-10-25T01:30:23Z → 2041-10-26T02:47:04Z
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:12–09:40 on the 25th, 06:13–09:40 on the 26th.
purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 9 of 208 minutes on the 25th and 207 of 207 on the 26th.
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 565 s
Ruling
Dyūta Pratipad, Daqing, 2041: Saturday 26 October.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Daqing, Dyūta Pratipad 2041 falls on Saturday 26 October. Pratipadā runs from 09:30 on Fri 25 Oct to 10:47 on Sat 26 Oct and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon. It also reaches the previous forenoon for 9 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 26 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 26 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 26 Oct |
| 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 25th | Covered | Sunrise 26th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 18:30 → 19:47 | 07:07 | 220 min | 07:08 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Chicago | 20:30 → 21:47 | 07:15 | 213 min | 07:17 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Jersey City | 21:30 → 22:47 | 07:19 | 214 min | 07:21 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 21:30 → 22:47 | 05:56 | 236 min | 05:56 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| London | 02:30 → 03:47 | 07:43 | 201 min | 07:44 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Durban | 03:30 → 04:47 | 05:08 | 262 min | 05:07 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Dubai | 05:30 → 06:47 | 06:23 | 227 min | 06:23 | 24 min | 25 Oct |
| Delhi | 07:00 → 08:17 | 06:29 | 192 min | 06:29 | 108 min | 25 Oct |
| Kolkata | 07:00 → 08:17 | 05:38 | 146 min | 05:38 | 159 min | 26 Oct |
| Singapore | 09:30 → 10:47 | 06:47 | 78 min | 06:47 | 241 min | 26 Oct |
| Sydney | 12:30 → 13:47 | 06:02 | 0 min | 06:01 | 265 min | 26 Oct |
| Suva | 13:30 → 14:47 | 05:31 | 0 min | 05:30 | 253 min | 26 Oct |