Day of Wednesday 7 October
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
05:48 sunrisesunset 18:04
Śravaṇa begins 18:53:45
05:2407:2409:2411:2413:2415:2417:2419:24
0 of 736 minutes covered
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) · 1981
Determinatein Lima, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 45 minutes.
A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.
Day of Wednesday 7 October
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 736 minutes covered
Day of Thursday 8 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
691 of 737 minutes covered, the first 691
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 16:52 on Wed 7 Oct to 17:19 on Thu 8 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 18:54 on Wed 7 Oct to 19:53 on Thu 8 Oct. They are together from 18:54 on Wed 7 Oct to 17:19 on Thu 8 Oct.
1981-10-07T23:53:45Z → 1981-10-08T22:18:34Z
Kāla
The day time is sunrise to sunset: 05:48–18:04 on the 7th, 05:47–18:04 on the 8th.
daytime: sunrise-to-sunset · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Where Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time, that day is taken. Together they cover 0 of 736 minutes on the 7th and 691 of 737 on the 8th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one day qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 2726 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Lima, 1981: Thursday 8 October.
confidence: determinate
In Lima, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 1981 falls on Thursday 8 October. Daśamī runs from 16:52 on Wed 7 Oct to 17:19 on Thu 8 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 691 minutes.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 8 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 8 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 8 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Lima. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vijaya-dashami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 10 Vijaya dasami (In Bengal it is observed as paraviddha, covering one muhurta from sunrise. In other places, if it touches Sravana naksatra in the day time it is observed on that day), Sarasvati visarjana (to be observed in naksatra Sravana), Dasahara.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104. The Bengal reading (paraviddha, one muhūrta from sunrise) is not applied.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Daśamī with Śravaṇa | Sunrise 7th | Covered | Sunrise 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 16:54 → 15:19 | 06:52 | 95 min | 06:53 | 506 min | 8 Oct |
| Chicago | 18:54 → 17:19 | 06:54 | 0 min | 06:55 | 623 min | 8 Oct |
| Jersey City | 19:54 → 18:19 | 06:59 | 0 min | 07:00 | 678 min | 8 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 19:54 → 18:19 | 05:55 | 0 min | 05:55 | 717 min | 8 Oct |
| London | 00:54 → 23:19 | 07:11 | 0 min | 07:13 | 670 min | 8 Oct |
| Durban | 01:54 → 00:19 | 05:28 | 0 min | 05:26 | 754 min | 8 Oct |
| Dubai | 03:54 → 02:19 | 06:13 | 0 min | 06:14 | 705 min | 8 Oct |
| Delhi | 05:24 → 03:49 | 06:17 | 0 min | 06:18 | 701 min | 8 Oct |
| Kolkata | 05:24 → 03:49 | 05:30 | 0 min | 05:30 | 707 min | 8 Oct |
| Singapore | 07:24 → 05:49 | 06:20 | 0 min | 06:20 | 661 min | 8 Oct |
| Sydney | 09:54 → 08:19 | 05:25 | 0 min | 05:24 | 489 min | 8 Oct |
| Suva | 11:54 → 10:19 | 05:44 | 0 min | 05:43 | 371 min | 8 Oct |