Late afternoon of Saturday 5 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
15:16 sāyāhna beginssunset 17:31
14:5215:1615:4016:0416:2816:5217:1617:4018:04
136 of 136 minutes covered
Ruling · Holī · 2061
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Sat 5 Mar. Clear of every threshold by 81 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Saturday 5 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
136 of 136 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Sunday 6 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 136 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 13:46 on Sat 5 Mar to 13:55 on Sun 6 Mar.
2061-03-05T05:46:12Z → 2061-03-06T05:54:57Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:16–17:31 on the 5th, 15:16–17:33 on the 6th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 136 of 136 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 136 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 4885 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Saturday 5 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Daqing, 2061: Sunday 6 March.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Holī 2061 falls on Sunday 6 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Saturday 5 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 13:46 on Sat 5 Mar to 13:55 on Sun 6 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna on the 5th.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 6 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 6 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 6 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/holi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 15 Holika-dahana (Sayahnavyapini — it should be observed on second half of purnima at night), Dolayatra (Bengal & Orissa) (covering 4 ghatikas before sunrise of the day of festival), Holi — on the day after Holikadahana.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Sāyāhna 5th | Covered | Sāyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 21:46 → 21:55 | 15:34 | 139 min | 15:34 | 0 min | 6 Mar |
| Chicago | 23:46 → 23:55 | 15:29 | 138 min | 15:29 | 0 min | 6 Mar |
| Jersey City | 00:46 → 00:55 | 15:35 | 138 min | 15:35 | 0 min | 6 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 01:46 → 01:55 | 15:53 | 144 min | 15:53 | 0 min | 6 Mar |
| London | 05:46 → 05:55 | 15:34 | 134 min | 15:35 | 0 min | 6 Mar |
| Durban | 07:46 → 07:55 | 15:53 | 151 min | 15:52 | 0 min | 6 Mar |
| Dubai | 09:46 → 09:55 | 16:02 | 141 min | 16:02 | 0 min | 6 Mar |
| Delhi | 11:16 → 11:25 | 16:03 | 140 min | 16:03 | 0 min | 6 Mar |
| Kolkata | 11:16 → 11:25 | 15:20 | 141 min | 15:20 | 0 min | 6 Mar |
| Singapore | 13:46 → 13:55 | 16:54 | 145 min | 16:53 | 0 min | 6 Mar |
| Sydney | 16:46 → 16:55 | 16:54 | 152 min | 16:53 | 2 min | 6 Mar |
| Suva | 17:46 → 17:55 | 16:00 | 43 min | 16:00 | 115 min | 7 Mar |