Day of Thursday 21 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
17 of 740 minutes covered, the first 17
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) · 1920
Determinatein Luanda, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 17 minutes.
A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.
Day of Thursday 21 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
17 of 740 minutes covered, the first 17
Day of Friday 22 October
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 740 minutes covered
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 16:35 on Thu 21 Oct to 18:01 on Fri 22 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 14:24 on Wed 20 Oct to 16:52 on Thu 21 Oct. They are together from 16:35 on Thu 21 Oct to 16:52 on Thu 21 Oct.
1920-10-21T15:35:12Z → 1920-10-21T15:52:25Z
Kāla
The day time is sunrise to sunset: 05:42–18:02 on the 21st, 05:42–18:02 on the 22nd.
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 17 of 740 minutes on the 21st and 0 of 740 on the 22nd.
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 1034 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Luanda, 1920: Thursday 21 October.
confidence: determinate
In Luanda, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 1920 falls on Thursday 21 October. Daśamī runs from 16:35 on Thu 21 Oct to 18:01 on Fri 22 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 17 minutes.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 21 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 21 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 21 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Luanda. | ||
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 21st | Covered | Sunrise 22nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 07:35 → 07:52 | 06:03 | 17 min | 06:04 | 0 min | 21 Oct |
| Chicago | 10:35 → 10:52 | 07:10 | 17 min | 07:11 | 0 min | 21 Oct |
| Jersey City | 11:35 → 11:52 | 07:14 | 17 min | 07:15 | 0 min | 21 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 11:35 → 11:52 | 05:56 | 17 min | 05:56 | 0 min | 21 Oct |
| London | 16:35 → 16:52 | 07:35 | 17 min | 07:36 | 0 min | 21 Oct |
| Durban | 17:35 → 17:52 | 05:12 | 17 min | 05:11 | 0 min | 21 Oct |
| Dubai | 19:35 → 19:52 | 06:20 | 0 min | 06:21 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Delhi | 21:05 → 21:22 | 06:26 | 0 min | 06:26 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Kolkata | 21:05 → 21:22 | 05:36 | 0 min | 05:36 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Singapore | 22:35 → 22:52 | 05:47 | 0 min | 05:47 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Sydney | 01:35 → 01:52 | 05:08 | 0 min | 05:07 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Suva | 03:35 → 03:52 | 05:34 | 0 min | 05:33 | 0 min | 22 Oct |