Evening of Thursday 5 November
Taken. The only evening Dvādaśī reaches.
19:26 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:50
19:0219:2619:5020:1420:3821:0221:26
83 of 83 minutes covered
Ruling · Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vasu Baras) · 2026
Determinatein Sydney, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 200 minutes.
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33°52′ S 151°12′ E · Australia/Sydney · GeoNames 2147714
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Thursday 5 November
Taken. The only evening Dvādaśī reaches.
83 of 83 minutes covered
Evening of Friday 6 November
Dvādaśī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
0 of 83 minutes covered
Aṅga
Dvādaśī runs from 16:06 on Thu 5 Nov to 16:01 on Fri 6 Nov.
2026-11-05T05:06:09Z → 2026-11-06T05:01:09Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 19:26–20:50 on the 5th, 19:27–20:50 on the 6th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Dvādaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 83 of 83 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 83 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 12009 s
Ruling
Govatsa Dvādaśī, Sydney, 2026: Thursday 5 November.
confidence: determinate
In Sydney, Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vasu Baras) 2026 falls on Thursday 5 November. Dvādaśī runs from 16:06 on Thu 5 Nov to 16:01 on Fri 6 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 5 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 5 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 5 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Sydney. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/govatsa-dvadashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 12 Govatsa dvadasi (pradosa vyapini). If occurs on two days, it is to be observed on the first day.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvādaśī | Sunset 5th | Covered | Sunset 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 21:06 → 21:01 | 16:56 | 107 min | 16:55 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Chicago | 23:06 → 23:01 | 16:40 | 111 min | 16:38 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Jersey City | 00:06 → 00:01 | 16:48 | 110 min | 16:46 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 01:06 → 01:01 | 17:41 | 98 min | 17:40 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| London | 05:06 → 05:01 | 16:26 | 117 min | 16:24 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Durban | 07:06 → 07:01 | 18:21 | 85 min | 18:22 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Dubai | 09:06 → 09:01 | 17:36 | 103 min | 17:35 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Delhi | 10:36 → 10:31 | 17:33 | 105 min | 17:32 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Kolkata | 10:36 → 10:31 | 16:57 | 102 min | 16:56 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Singapore | 13:06 → 13:01 | 18:50 | 96 min | 18:50 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Sydney | 16:06 → 16:01 | 19:26 | 83 min | 19:27 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Suva | 17:06 → 17:01 | 18:14 | 89 min | 18:15 | 0 min | 5 Nov |