Late afternoon of Saturday 21 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
15:27 sāyāhna beginssunset 17:54
15:0315:2715:5116:1516:3917:0317:2717:5118:15
0 of 147 minutes covered
Ruling · Holī · 2065
Boundaryin Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Sun 22 Mar. A threshold is only 1 min 37 s away. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Saturday 21 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 147 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Sunday 22 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
147 of 147 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 21:12 on Sat 21 Mar to 17:57 on Sun 22 Mar.
2065-03-21T13:12:27Z → 2065-03-22T09:56:54Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:27–17:54 on the 21st, 15:28–17:55 on the 22nd.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 147 minutes on the 21st and 147 of 147 on the 22nd.
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 97 s < 300 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Sunday 22 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Daqing, 2065: Monday 23 March.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Daqing, Holī 2065 falls on Monday 23 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Sunday 22 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 21:12 on Sat 21 Mar to 17:57 on Sun 22 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna on the 22nd. It is 1 min 37 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 23 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 23 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 23 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 21st | Covered | Sāyāhna 22nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 06:12 → 02:57 | 16:40 | 146 min | 16:40 | 0 min | 22 Mar |
| Chicago | 08:12 → 04:57 | 16:38 | 147 min | 16:38 | 0 min | 22 Mar |
| Jersey City | 09:12 → 05:57 | 16:43 | 147 min | 16:44 | 0 min | 22 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 09:12 → 05:57 | 15:51 | 145 min | 15:51 | 0 min | 22 Mar |
| London | 13:12 → 09:57 | 15:49 | 147 min | 15:50 | 0 min | 22 Mar |
| Durban | 15:12 → 11:57 | 15:40 | 145 min | 15:39 | 0 min | 22 Mar |
| Dubai | 17:12 → 13:57 | 16:05 | 78 min | 16:05 | 0 min | 22 Mar |
| Delhi | 18:42 → 15:27 | 16:07 | 0 min | 16:07 | 0 min | 22 Mar |
| Kolkata | 18:42 → 15:27 | 15:22 | 0 min | 15:22 | 4 min | 23 Mar |
| Singapore | 21:12 → 17:57 | 16:50 | 0 min | 16:49 | 68 min | 23 Mar |
| Sydney | 00:12 → 20:57 | 16:40 | 0 min | 16:39 | 145 min | 23 Mar |
| Suva | 01:12 → 21:57 | 15:51 | 0 min | 15:50 | 145 min | 23 Mar |