Late afternoon of Tuesday 13 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
15:55 sāyāhna beginssunset 18:21
15:3115:5516:1916:4317:0717:3117:5518:1918:43
0 of 146 minutes covered
Ruling · Holī · 2063
Determinatein Luanda, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Wed 14 Mar. Clear of every threshold by 66 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Tuesday 13 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 146 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Wednesday 14 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
80 of 146 minutes covered, the first 80
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 20:31 on Tue 13 Mar to 17:15 on Wed 14 Mar.
2063-03-13T19:31:29Z → 2063-03-14T16:14:51Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:55–18:21 on the 13th, 15:55–18:21 on the 14th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 146 minutes on the 13th and 80 of 146 on the 14th.
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 3960 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Wednesday 14 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Luanda, 2063: Thursday 15 March.
confidence: determinate
In Luanda, Holī 2063 falls on Thursday 15 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Wednesday 14 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 20:31 on Tue 13 Mar to 17:15 on Wed 14 Mar and covers 80 of 146 minutes of sāyāhna on the 14th.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 15 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 15 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 15 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Luanda. | ||
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 13th | Covered | Sāyāhna 14th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 12:31 → 09:15 | 16:37 | 143 min | 16:37 | 0 min | 14 Mar |
| Chicago | 14:31 → 11:15 | 16:33 | 142 min | 16:34 | 0 min | 14 Mar |
| Jersey City | 15:31 → 12:15 | 16:39 | 142 min | 16:39 | 0 min | 14 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 15:31 → 12:15 | 15:52 | 144 min | 15:52 | 0 min | 14 Mar |
| London | 19:31 → 16:15 | 15:41 | 0 min | 15:42 | 33 min | 15 Mar |
| Durban | 21:31 → 18:15 | 15:47 | 0 min | 15:46 | 148 min | 15 Mar |
| Dubai | 23:31 → 20:15 | 16:03 | 0 min | 16:03 | 144 min | 15 Mar |
| Delhi | 01:01 → 21:45 | 16:05 | 0 min | 16:05 | 143 min | 15 Mar |
| Kolkata | 01:01 → 21:45 | 15:21 | 0 min | 15:22 | 144 min | 15 Mar |
| Singapore | 03:31 → 00:15 | 16:52 | 0 min | 16:52 | 145 min | 15 Mar |
| Sydney | 06:31 → 03:15 | 16:48 | 0 min | 16:47 | 148 min | 15 Mar |
| Suva | 07:31 → 04:15 | 15:56 | 0 min | 15:56 | 147 min | 15 Mar |