Late afternoon of Monday 8 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
16:12 sāyāhna beginssunset 18:34
15:4816:1216:3617:0017:2417:4818:1218:3619:00
0 of 142 minutes covered
Ruling · Holī · 1982
Determinatein Jiangmen, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Tue 9 Mar. Clear of every threshold by 611 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Monday 8 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 142 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Tuesday 9 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
142 of 142 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 05:55 on Tue 9 Mar to 04:45 on Wed 10 Mar.
1982-03-08T21:54:46Z → 1982-03-09T20:45:08Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:12–18:34 on the 8th, 16:12–18:34 on the 9th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 142 minutes on the 8th and 142 of 142 on the 9th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 36659 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Tuesday 9 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Jiangmen, 1982: Wednesday 10 March.
confidence: determinate
In Jiangmen, Holī 1982 falls on Wednesday 10 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Tuesday 9 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 05:55 on Tue 9 Mar to 04:45 on Wed 10 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna on the 9th.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 10 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 10 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 10 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Jiangmen. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/holi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 15 Holika-dahana (Sayahnavyapini — it should be observed on second half of purnima at night), Dolayatra (Bengal & Orissa) (covering 4 ghatikas before sunrise of the day of festival), Holi — on the day after Holikadahana.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Sāyāhna 8th | Covered | Sāyāhna 9th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 13:55 → 12:45 | 15:35 | 140 min | 15:35 | 0 min | 9 Mar |
| Chicago | 15:55 → 14:45 | 15:30 | 114 min | 15:30 | 0 min | 9 Mar |
| Jersey City | 16:55 → 15:45 | 15:36 | 60 min | 15:36 | 9 min | 9 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 17:55 → 16:45 | 15:53 | 22 min | 15:53 | 53 min | 10 Mar |
| London | 21:55 → 20:45 | 15:36 | 0 min | 15:37 | 137 min | 10 Mar |
| Durban | 23:55 → 22:45 | 15:52 | 0 min | 15:51 | 150 min | 10 Mar |
| Dubai | 01:55 → 00:45 | 16:02 | 0 min | 16:03 | 142 min | 10 Mar |
| Delhi | 03:25 → 02:15 | 16:04 | 0 min | 16:04 | 141 min | 10 Mar |
| Kolkata | 03:25 → 02:15 | 15:21 | 0 min | 15:21 | 142 min | 10 Mar |
| Singapore | 05:55 → 04:45 | 16:53 | 0 min | 16:53 | 145 min | 10 Mar |
| Sydney | 08:55 → 07:45 | 16:52 | 0 min | 16:51 | 151 min | 10 Mar |
| Suva | 09:55 → 08:45 | 15:59 | 0 min | 15:59 | 148 min | 10 Mar |