Rathayātrā

1. १Step 1, Aṅga

   Dvitīyā runs from 22:29 on Sun 28 Jun to 18:41 on Mon 29 Jun.

   2071-06-28T14:28:37Z → 2071-06-29T10:40:33Z
2. २Step 2, Kāla

   Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:06–12:54 on the 28th, 12:07–12:55 on the 29th.

   madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
3. ३Step 3, Rule

   Dvitīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 28th and 48 of 48 on the 29th.

   Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
4. ४Step 4, Tie-break

   Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

   priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 20763 s
5. ५Step 5, Ruling

   Rathayātrā, Datong, 2071: Monday 29 June.

   confidence: determinate

In Datong, Rathayātrā 2071 falls on Monday 29 June. Dvitīyā runs from 22:29 on Sun 28 Jun to 18:41 on Mon 29 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

Month

Āṣāḍha, amānta

Pakṣa · aṅga

Śukla · Dvitīyā

Kāla

Madhyāhna

Priority

Paraviddhā

Tie-break

Second day

Reference

CRC 1955, p. 102

S 2 Rathayatra (paraviddha, special when combined with naksatra 'Pusya') Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The row calls the day special with Puṣya nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.