Dyūta Pratipad

1. १Step 1, Aṅga

   Pratipadā runs from 09:40 on Thu 15 Nov to 08:12 on Fri 16 Nov.

   2001-11-15T06:39:59Z → 2001-11-16T05:11:44Z
2. २Step 2, Kāla

   Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:09–09:48 on the 15th, 06:10–09:49 on the 16th.

   purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
3. ३Step 3, Rule

   Pratipadā must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 8 of 219 minutes on the 15th and 122 of 218 on the 16th.

   Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
4. ४Step 4, Tie-break

   Both forenoons qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.

   priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 492 s
5. ५Step 5, Ruling

   Dyūta Pratipad, Riyadh, 2001: Friday 16 November.

   confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)

In Riyadh, Dyūta Pratipad 2001 falls on Friday 16 November. Pratipadā runs from 09:40 on Thu 15 Nov to 08:12 on Fri 16 Nov and covers 122 of 218 minutes of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon. It also reaches the previous forenoon for 8 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

Month

Kārtika, amānta

Pakṣa · aṅga

Śukla · Pratipadā

Kāla

Pūrvāhṇa

Priority

Unstated

Tie-break

Longer coverage, as a boundary

Reference

CRC 1955, p. 104

S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna). Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.