Day of Tuesday 15 January
Taken for Pongal. The transit falls in this day. Bhogi is the day before.
17:04 sunset beforesunset 17:05
Sun enters Makara 06:27:13
16:4020:4000:4004:4008:4012:4016:40
Falls in this day
Ruling · 2064 · Doha
Monday 14 January2064 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar
Determinatemargin 638 min
In Doha, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day before Pongal, Tue 15 Jan. Clear of every threshold by 638 minutes.
A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours
The day is counted from the sunset before it to its own sunset.
Taken for Pongal. The transit falls in this day. Bhogi is the day before.
Falls in this day
The transit does not fall in this day. Not taken.
Does not fall in this day
The Sun enters Makara at 06:27 on Tue 15 Jan.
2064-01-15T03:27:14Z · nirayana, lahiri-iae1985The day is counted from the sunset before it to its own sunset: the day of the 15th ends at 17:05, and the day of the 16th ends at 17:06.
sunset-day: sunset-to-sunset · sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′The festival is kept on the day of the transit, the day counted from the sunset before it: a transit after sunset belongs to the next day. The transit falls between the sunsets of the 14th and the 15th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 106An instant falls in one day and no other. No tie-break is needed.
day counted from sunset → only-day · margin 38269 sBhogi is kept the day before Pongal: Tuesday 15 January is the day taken above.
follows: pongal − 1 dBhogi, Doha, 2064: Monday 14 January.
confidence: determinateIn Doha, Bhogi 2064 falls on Monday 14 January. It is kept the day before Pongal, which falls on Tuesday 15 January. The Sun enters Makara at 06:27 on Tue 15 Jan. The rule counts the day from sunset to sunset, and the transit falls between the sunsets of the 14th and the 15th.
never edited to agree
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 14 Jan |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 14 Jan |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 14 Jan |
| Counted from midnight | CRC 1955, p. 106 | Mon 14 Jan |
| Counted from sunrise (the Orissa rule) | CRC 1955, p. 244 | Mon 14 Jan |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Doha. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
bhogi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
Makaradi — Makaradi snana, Magh Bihu (Assam), Tila samkranti, Pongal (S. India), Bhogi (S. India — on the day before Pongal), Mattu Pongal (S. India — on the day after Pongal).Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 106.
The Tamil rule: In the Tamil districts the rule is that when a samkranti takes place before sunset, the month begins on the same day, while if it takes place after sunset the month begins on the following day.Calendar Reform Committee 1955, Rules of Samkranti, p. 244.
twelve places, west to east · local clocks
| Place | Sun enters Makara | Sunset before 15th | Covered | Sunset before 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:27 | 17:06 | falls | 17:07 | no | 14 Jan |
| Chicago | 21:27 | 16:43 | falls | 16:44 | no | 14 Jan |
| Jersey City | 22:27 | 16:52 | falls | 16:53 | no | 14 Jan |
| Port of Spain | 23:27 | 18:02 | falls | 18:02 | no | 14 Jan |
| London | 03:27 | 16:19 | falls | 16:20 | no | 14 Jan |
| Durban | 05:27 | 19:01 | falls | 19:00 | no | 14 Jan |
| Dubai | 07:27 | 17:50 | falls | 17:50 | no | 14 Jan |
| Delhi | 08:57 | 17:45 | falls | 17:46 | no | 14 Jan |
| Kolkata | 08:57 | 17:12 | falls | 17:13 | no | 14 Jan |
| Singapore | 11:27 | 19:15 | falls | 19:15 | no | 14 Jan |
| Sydney | 14:27 | 20:09 | falls | 20:09 | no | 14 Jan |
| Suva | 15:27 | 18:48 | falls | 18:48 | no | 14 Jan |