Sunrise of Saturday 27 March
Taken. Both sunrises qualify; the rule takes the first.
06:09 sunrise
Pratipadā begins 05:46:20
04:5705:2105:4506:0906:3306:5707:21
Holds at sunrise
Ruling · Vasantotsava · 2032
Determinatein Multan, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 23 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Sunrise of Saturday 27 March
Taken. Both sunrises qualify; the rule takes the first.
Holds at sunrise
Sunrise of Sunday 28 March
Pratipadā holds at sunrise here too. Not taken.
Holds at sunrise
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 05:46 on Sat 27 Mar to 06:48 on Sun 28 Mar.
2032-03-27T00:46:20Z → 2032-03-28T01:47:34Z
Kāla
Sunrise is at 06:09 on the 27th and 06:08 on the 28th.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 27th and is on the 28th.
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 1384 s
Ruling
Vasantotsava, Multan, 2032: Saturday 27 March.
confidence: determinate
In Multan, Vasantotsava 2032 falls on Saturday 27 March. Pratipadā runs from 05:46 on Sat 27 Mar to 06:48 on Sun 28 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 27 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 27 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 27 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 27th | Covered | Sunrise 28th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:46 → 18:48 | 06:46 | holds | 06:45 | no | 27 Mar |
| Chicago | 19:46 → 20:48 | 06:41 | holds | 06:39 | no | 27 Mar |
| Jersey City | 20:46 → 21:48 | 06:47 | holds | 06:46 | no | 27 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 20:46 → 21:48 | 06:06 | holds | 06:05 | no | 27 Mar |
| London | 00:46 → 02:48 | 05:47 | holds | 06:44 | no | 27 Mar |
| Durban | 02:46 → 03:48 | 06:04 | holds | 06:05 | no | 27 Mar |
| Dubai | 04:46 → 05:48 | 06:15 | holds | 06:14 | no | 27 Mar |
| Delhi | 06:16 → 07:18 | 06:17 | holds | 06:16 | holds | 27 Mar |
| Kolkata | 06:16 → 07:18 | 05:34 | no | 05:33 | holds | 28 Mar |
| Singapore | 08:46 → 09:48 | 07:07 | no | 07:06 | holds | 28 Mar |
| Sydney | 11:46 → 12:48 | 07:04 | no | 07:05 | holds | 28 Mar |
| Suva | 12:46 → 13:48 | 06:12 | no | 06:12 | holds | 28 Mar |