Sunrise of Monday 11 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Ruling · Vasantotsava · 2047
Determinatein Phoenix, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 499 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Sunrise of Monday 11 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Sunrise of Tuesday 12 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 18:37 on Mon 11 Mar to 15:01 on Tue 12 Mar.
2047-03-12T01:37:05Z → 2047-03-12T22:01:22Z
Kāla
Sunrise is at 06:44 on the 11th and 06:43 on the 12th.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is not on the 11th and is on the 12th.
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 29916 s
Ruling
Vasantotsava, Phoenix, 2047: Tuesday 12 March.
confidence: determinate
In Phoenix, Vasantotsava 2047 falls on Tuesday 12 March. Pratipadā runs from 18:37 on Mon 11 Mar to 15:01 on Tue 12 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 12 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 12 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 12 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Phoenix. | ||
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 12th | Covered | Sunrise 13th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 18:37 → 15:01 | 07:08 | holds | 07:06 | no | 12 Mar |
| Chicago | 20:37 → 17:01 | 07:08 | holds | 07:06 | no | 12 Mar |
| Jersey City | 21:37 → 18:01 | 07:13 | holds | 07:12 | no | 12 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 21:37 → 18:01 | 06:15 | holds | 06:15 | no | 12 Mar |
| London | 01:37 → 22:01 | 06:22 | holds | 06:20 | no | 12 Mar |
| Durban | 03:37 → 00:01 | 05:54 | holds | 05:55 | no | 12 Mar |
| Dubai | 05:37 → 02:01 | 06:32 | holds | 06:31 | no | 12 Mar |
| Delhi | 07:07 → 03:31 | 06:35 | no | 06:34 | no | 12 Mar |
| Kolkata | 07:07 → 03:31 | 05:49 | no | 05:48 | no | 12 Mar |
| Singapore | 09:37 → 06:01 | 07:12 | no | 07:11 | no | 12 Mar |
| Sydney | 12:37 → 09:01 | 06:52 | no | 06:53 | holds | 13 Mar |
| Suva | 13:37 → 10:01 | 06:08 | no | 06:09 | holds | 13 Mar |