Ruling · Holī · 2036
Determinatein Multan, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Tue 11 Mar. Clear of every threshold by 55 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Tuesday 11 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
87 of 142 minutes covered, the last 87
Late afternoon of Wednesday 12 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 143 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 16:53 on Tue 11 Mar to 14:10 on Wed 12 Mar.
2036-03-11T11:52:39Z → 2036-03-12T09:09:31Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:58–18:20 on the 11th, 15:58–18:20 on the 12th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 87 of 142 minutes on the 11th and 0 of 143 on the 12th.
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 3309 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Tuesday 11 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Multan, 2036: Wednesday 12 March.
confidence: determinate
In Multan, Holī 2036 falls on Wednesday 12 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Tuesday 11 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 16:53 on Tue 11 Mar to 14:10 on Wed 12 Mar and covers 87 of 142 minutes of sāyāhna on the 11th.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 12 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 12 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 12 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Multan. | ||
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 11th | Covered | Sāyāhna 12th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 04:53 → 02:10 | 16:36 | 142 min | 16:36 | 0 min | 12 Mar |
| Chicago | 06:53 → 04:10 | 16:32 | 141 min | 16:33 | 0 min | 12 Mar |
| Jersey City | 07:53 → 05:10 | 16:38 | 141 min | 16:39 | 0 min | 12 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 07:53 → 05:10 | 15:52 | 144 min | 15:52 | 0 min | 12 Mar |
| London | 11:53 → 09:10 | 15:40 | 139 min | 15:41 | 0 min | 12 Mar |
| Durban | 13:53 → 11:10 | 15:48 | 149 min | 15:48 | 0 min | 12 Mar |
| Dubai | 15:53 → 13:10 | 16:03 | 143 min | 16:03 | 0 min | 12 Mar |
| Delhi | 17:23 → 14:40 | 16:05 | 64 min | 16:05 | 0 min | 12 Mar |
| Kolkata | 17:23 → 14:40 | 15:21 | 22 min | 15:21 | 0 min | 12 Mar |
| Singapore | 19:53 → 17:10 | 16:52 | 0 min | 16:52 | 18 min | 13 Mar |
| Sydney | 22:53 → 20:10 | 16:49 | 0 min | 16:48 | 149 min | 13 Mar |
| Suva | 23:53 → 21:10 | 15:57 | 0 min | 15:56 | 147 min | 13 Mar |