Sunrise of Monday 24 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
05:34 sunrise
04:2204:4605:1005:3405:5806:2206:46
Absent at sunrise
Ruling · 1997 · Doha
Tuesday 25 March1997 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar
Determinatemargin 131 min
In Doha, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 131 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 07:45 on Mon 24 Mar to 09:39 on Tue 25 Mar.
1997-03-24T04:45:14Z → 1997-03-25T06:38:41ZSunrise is at 05:34 on the 24th and 05:33 on the 25th.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is not on the 24th and is on the 25th.
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 7863 sVasantotsava, Doha, 1997: Tuesday 25 March.
confidence: determinateIn Doha, Vasantotsava 1997 falls on Tuesday 25 March. Pratipadā runs from 07:45 on Mon 24 Mar to 09:39 on Tue 25 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
never edited to agree
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 25 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 25 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 25 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 24th | Covered | Sunrise 25th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:45 → 22:39 | 05:51 | holds | 05:50 | no | 24 Mar |
| Chicago | 22:45 → 00:39 | 05:47 | holds | 05:45 | no | 24 Mar |
| Jersey City | 23:45 → 01:39 | 05:53 | holds | 05:52 | no | 24 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 00:45 → 02:39 | 06:08 | holds | 06:07 | no | 24 Mar |
| London | 04:45 → 06:39 | 05:55 | holds | 05:52 | holds | 24 Mar |
| Durban | 06:45 → 08:39 | 06:02 | no | 06:03 | holds | 25 Mar |
| Dubai | 08:45 → 10:39 | 06:19 | no | 06:18 | holds | 25 Mar |
| Delhi | 10:15 → 12:09 | 06:21 | no | 06:20 | holds | 25 Mar |
| Kolkata | 10:15 → 12:09 | 05:37 | no | 05:36 | holds | 25 Mar |
| Singapore | 12:45 → 14:39 | 07:08 | no | 07:07 | holds | 25 Mar |
| Sydney | 15:45 → 17:39 | 07:01 | no | 07:02 | holds | 25 Mar |
| Suva | 16:45 → 18:39 | 06:11 | no | 06:11 | holds | 25 Mar |