Sunrise of Friday 2 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Ruling · Vasantotsava · 2018
Determinatein Thāne, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 36 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Sunrise of Friday 2 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Sunrise of Saturday 3 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 06:21 on Fri 2 Mar to 04:06 on Sat 3 Mar.
2018-03-02T00:51:20Z → 2018-03-02T22:35:31Z
Kāla
Sunrise is at 06:57 on the 2nd and 06:56 on the 3rd.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 2nd and is not on the 3rd.
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 2153 s
Ruling
Vasantotsava, Thāne, 2018: Friday 2 March.
confidence: determinate
In Thāne, Vasantotsava 2018 falls on Friday 2 March. Pratipadā runs from 06:21 on Fri 2 Mar to 04:06 on Sat 3 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 2 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 2 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 2 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Thāne. | ||
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 2nd | Covered | Sunrise 3rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 16:51 → 14:36 | 06:21 | holds | 06:19 | no | 2 Mar |
| Chicago | 18:51 → 16:36 | 06:24 | holds | 06:23 | no | 2 Mar |
| Jersey City | 19:51 → 17:36 | 06:29 | holds | 06:27 | no | 2 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 20:51 → 18:36 | 06:20 | holds | 06:20 | no | 2 Mar |
| London | 00:51 → 22:36 | 06:44 | holds | 06:42 | no | 2 Mar |
| Durban | 02:51 → 00:36 | 05:48 | holds | 05:48 | no | 2 Mar |
| Dubai | 04:51 → 02:36 | 06:41 | holds | 06:40 | no | 2 Mar |
| Delhi | 06:21 → 04:06 | 06:46 | holds | 06:45 | no | 2 Mar |
| Kolkata | 06:21 → 04:06 | 05:58 | no | 05:57 | no | 2 Mar |
| Singapore | 08:51 → 06:36 | 07:14 | no | 07:14 | no | 2 Mar |
| Sydney | 11:51 → 09:36 | 06:44 | no | 06:45 | holds | 3 Mar |
| Suva | 12:51 → 10:36 | 06:05 | no | 06:06 | holds | 3 Mar |