Sunrise of Monday 20 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Ruling · 2000 · Paramaribo
Monday 20 March2000 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname
Determinatemargin 301 min
In Paramaribo, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 301 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes
The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Pratipadā runs from 01:44 on Mon 20 Mar to 00:52 on Tue 21 Mar.
2000-03-20T04:44:21Z → 2000-03-21T03:52:01ZSunrise is at 06:45 on the 20th and 06:44 on the 21st.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 20th and is not on the 21st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
one day qualifies → only-day · margin 18034 sVasantotsava, Paramaribo, 2000: Monday 20 March.
confidence: determinateIn Paramaribo, Vasantotsava 2000 falls on Monday 20 March. Pratipadā runs from 01:44 on Mon 20 Mar to 00:52 on Tue 21 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
never edited to agree
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 20 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 20 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 20 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Paramaribo. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
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 clocks
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 20th | Covered | Sunrise 21st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:44 → 19:52 | 05:56 | holds | 05:55 | no | 20 Mar |
| Chicago | 22:44 → 21:52 | 05:54 | holds | 05:52 | no | 20 Mar |
| Jersey City | 23:44 → 22:52 | 05:59 | holds | 05:58 | no | 20 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 00:44 → 23:52 | 06:10 | holds | 06:10 | no | 20 Mar |
| London | 04:44 → 03:52 | 06:03 | holds | 06:01 | no | 20 Mar |
| Durban | 06:44 → 05:52 | 06:00 | no | 06:00 | no | 20 Mar |
| Dubai | 08:44 → 07:52 | 06:23 | no | 06:22 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Delhi | 10:14 → 09:22 | 06:25 | no | 06:24 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Kolkata | 10:14 → 09:22 | 05:41 | no | 05:40 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Singapore | 12:44 → 11:52 | 07:09 | no | 07:09 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Sydney | 15:44 → 14:52 | 06:58 | no | 06:59 | holds | 21 Mar |
| Suva | 16:44 → 15:52 | 06:10 | no | 06:11 | holds | 21 Mar |