Sunrise of Saturday 21 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
05:41 sunrise
04:2904:5305:1705:4106:0506:2906:53
Holds at sunrise
Ruling · Vasantotsava · 2076
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 262 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Sunrise of Saturday 21 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Sunrise of Sunday 22 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 00:38 on Sat 21 Mar to 01:17 on Sun 22 Mar.
2076-03-20T16:38:23Z → 2076-03-21T17:16:45Z
Kāla
Sunrise is at 05:41 on the 21st and 05:39 on the 22nd.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 21st and is not on the 22nd.
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 15721 s
Ruling
Vasantotsava, Daqing, 2076: Saturday 21 March.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Vasantotsava 2076 falls on Saturday 21 March. Pratipadā runs from 00:38 on Sat 21 Mar to 01:17 on Sun 22 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 21 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 21 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 21 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 20th | Covered | Sunrise 21st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:38 → 10:17 | 06:56 | no | 06:54 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Chicago | 11:38 → 12:17 | 06:53 | no | 06:51 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Jersey City | 12:38 → 13:17 | 06:59 | no | 06:57 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 12:38 → 13:17 | 06:10 | no | 06:09 | holds | 21 Mar |
| London | 16:38 → 17:17 | 06:02 | no | 06:00 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Durban | 18:38 → 19:17 | 06:00 | no | 06:01 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Dubai | 20:38 → 21:17 | 06:23 | no | 06:21 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Delhi | 22:08 → 22:47 | 06:25 | no | 06:24 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Kolkata | 22:08 → 22:47 | 05:40 | no | 05:40 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Singapore | 00:38 → 01:17 | 07:09 | no | 07:09 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Sydney | 03:38 → 04:17 | 06:59 | no | 07:00 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Suva | 04:38 → 05:17 | 06:11 | no | 06:11 | holds | 21 Mar |