Sunrise of Monday 6 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Ruling · Vasantotsava · 1939
Determinatein Multan, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 456 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Sunrise of Monday 6 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Sunrise of Tuesday 7 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 23:30 on Sun 5 Mar to 20:15 on Mon 6 Mar.
1939-03-05T18:00:23Z → 1939-03-06T14:45:27Z
Kāla
Sunrise is at 07:06 on the 6th and 07:05 on the 7th.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 6th and is not on the 7th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 27355 s
Ruling
Vasantotsava, Multan, 1939: Monday 6 March.
confidence: determinate
In Multan, Vasantotsava 1939 falls on Monday 6 March. Pratipadā runs from 23:30 on Sun 5 Mar to 20:15 on Mon 6 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 6 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 6 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 6 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Multan. | ||
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 5th | Covered | Sunrise 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 10:00 → 06:45 | 06:18 | no | 06:17 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Chicago | 12:00 → 08:45 | 06:21 | no | 06:19 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Jersey City | 13:00 → 09:45 | 06:26 | no | 06:24 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 14:00 → 10:45 | 06:19 | no | 06:19 | holds | 6 Mar |
| London | 18:00 → 14:45 | 06:40 | no | 06:37 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Durban | 20:00 → 16:45 | 05:49 | no | 05:50 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Dubai | 22:00 → 18:45 | 06:39 | no | 06:38 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Delhi | 23:30 → 20:15 | 06:44 | no | 06:42 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Kolkata | 23:30 → 20:15 | 05:56 | no | 05:55 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Singapore | 01:20 → 22:05 | 06:34 | no | 06:34 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Sydney | 04:00 → 00:45 | 05:46 | no | 05:46 | holds | 6 Mar |
| Suva | 06:00 → 02:45 | 06:06 | no | 06:07 | holds | 6 Mar |