Late afternoon of Friday 2 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
16:13 sāyāhna beginssunset 18:29
15:4916:1316:3717:0117:2517:4918:1318:3719:01
136 of 136 minutes covered
Ruling · Holī · 1923
Determinatein Pyongyang, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Fri 2 Mar. Clear of every threshold by 43 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Friday 2 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
136 of 136 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Saturday 3 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 136 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 15:30 on Fri 2 Mar to 12:23 on Sat 3 Mar.
1923-03-02T06:30:14Z → 1923-03-03T03:23:23Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:13–18:29 on the 2nd, 16:14–18:30 on the 3rd.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 136 of 136 minutes on the 2nd and 0 of 136 on the 3rd.
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 2584 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Friday 2 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Pyongyang, 1923: Saturday 3 March.
confidence: determinate
In Pyongyang, Holī 1923 falls on Saturday 3 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Friday 2 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 15:30 on Fri 2 Mar to 12:23 on Sat 3 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna on the 2nd.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 3 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 3 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 3 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Pyongyang. | ||
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 2nd | Covered | Sāyāhna 3rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 22:30 → 19:23 | 15:32 | 137 min | 15:32 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Chicago | 00:30 → 21:23 | 15:26 | 135 min | 15:26 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Jersey City | 01:30 → 22:23 | 15:32 | 135 min | 15:33 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 02:30 → 23:23 | 15:53 | 143 min | 15:53 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| London | 06:30 → 03:23 | 15:30 | 131 min | 15:31 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Durban | 08:30 → 05:23 | 15:57 | 152 min | 15:56 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Dubai | 10:30 → 07:23 | 16:01 | 140 min | 16:01 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Delhi | 12:00 → 08:53 | 16:02 | 139 min | 16:02 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Kolkata | 12:00 → 08:53 | 15:20 | 140 min | 15:20 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Singapore | 13:30 → 10:23 | 15:55 | 145 min | 15:54 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Sydney | 16:30 → 13:23 | 15:58 | 122 min | 15:57 | 0 min | 3 Mar |
| Suva | 18:30 → 15:23 | 16:03 | 2 min | 16:02 | 0 min | 3 Mar |