Sunrise of Tuesday 5 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
05:53 sunrise
04:4105:0505:2905:5306:1706:4107:05
Absent at sunrise
Ruling · 1996 · Doha
Wednesday 6 March1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar
Determinatemargin 389 min
In Doha, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 389 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes
The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Pratipadā runs from 12:23 on Tue 5 Mar to 13:08 on Wed 6 Mar.
1996-03-05T09:22:42Z → 1996-03-06T10:08:25ZSunrise is at 05:53 on the 5th and 05:52 on the 6th.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is not on the 5th and is on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
one day qualifies → only-day · margin 23365 sVasantotsava, Doha, 1996: Wednesday 6 March.
confidence: determinateIn Doha, Vasantotsava 1996 falls on Wednesday 6 March. Pratipadā runs from 12:23 on Tue 5 Mar to 13:08 on Wed 6 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
never edited to agree
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 6 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 6 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 6 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Doha. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
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 clocks
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 5th | Covered | Sunrise 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:23 → 02:08 | 06:16 | holds | 06:15 | no | 5 Mar |
| Chicago | 03:23 → 04:08 | 06:19 | holds | 06:17 | no | 5 Mar |
| Jersey City | 04:23 → 05:08 | 06:24 | holds | 06:22 | no | 5 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 05:23 → 06:08 | 06:19 | holds | 06:18 | no | 5 Mar |
| London | 09:23 → 10:08 | 06:37 | no | 06:35 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Durban | 11:23 → 12:08 | 05:50 | no | 05:51 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Dubai | 13:23 → 14:08 | 06:38 | no | 06:37 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Delhi | 14:53 → 15:38 | 06:42 | no | 06:41 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Kolkata | 14:53 → 15:38 | 05:55 | no | 05:54 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Singapore | 17:23 → 18:08 | 07:14 | no | 07:13 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Sydney | 20:23 → 21:08 | 06:47 | no | 06:47 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Suva | 21:23 → 22:08 | 06:07 | no | 06:07 | holds | 6 Mar |