Sunrise of Friday 15 March
Taken. Both sunrises qualify; the rule takes the first.
06:12 sunrise
05:0005:2405:4806:1206:3607:0007:24
Holds at sunrise
Ruling · Vasantotsava · 2052
Determinatein Lima, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 9 min 15 s.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Sunrise of Friday 15 March
Taken. Both sunrises qualify; the rule takes the first.
Holds at sunrise
Sunrise of Saturday 16 March
Pratipadā holds at sunrise here too. Not taken.
Holds at sunrise
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 04:55 on Fri 15 Mar to 06:21 on Sat 16 Mar.
2052-03-15T09:54:51Z → 2052-03-16T11:21:29Z
Kāla
Sunrise is at 06:12 on the 15th and 06:12 on the 16th.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 15th and is on the 16th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Both sunrises qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 555 s
Ruling
Vasantotsava, Lima, 2052: Friday 15 March.
confidence: determinate
In Lima, Vasantotsava 2052 falls on Friday 15 March. Pratipadā runs from 04:55 on Fri 15 Mar to 06:21 on Sat 16 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 15 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 15 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 15 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Lima. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/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 clock times.
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 15th | Covered | Sunrise 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:55 → 04:21 | 07:03 | holds | 07:01 | no | 15 Mar |
| Chicago | 04:55 → 06:21 | 07:01 | holds | 07:00 | no | 15 Mar |
| Jersey City | 05:55 → 07:21 | 07:07 | holds | 07:05 | holds | 15 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 05:55 → 07:21 | 06:13 | holds | 06:12 | holds | 15 Mar |
| London | 09:55 → 11:21 | 06:14 | no | 06:11 | holds | 16 Mar |
| Durban | 11:55 → 13:21 | 05:57 | no | 05:57 | holds | 16 Mar |
| Dubai | 13:55 → 15:21 | 06:28 | no | 06:27 | holds | 16 Mar |
| Delhi | 15:25 → 16:51 | 06:31 | no | 06:29 | holds | 16 Mar |
| Kolkata | 15:25 → 16:51 | 05:45 | no | 05:44 | holds | 16 Mar |
| Singapore | 17:55 → 19:21 | 07:11 | no | 07:10 | holds | 16 Mar |
| Sydney | 20:55 → 22:21 | 06:55 | no | 06:56 | holds | 16 Mar |
| Suva | 21:55 → 23:21 | 06:09 | no | 06:10 | holds | 16 Mar |