Moonrise of Thursday 30 July
Dvitīyā does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
19:50 moonrise
18:3819:0219:2619:5020:1420:3821:02
Absent at moonrise
Ruling · Aśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha) · 2026
Determinatein Ujjain, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 101 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Thursday 30 July
Dvitīyā does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Moonrise of Friday 31 July
Taken. The only moonrise Dvitīyā holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Aṅga
Dvitīyā runs from 21:31 on Thu 30 Jul to 22:32 on Fri 31 Jul.
2026-07-30T16:00:49Z → 2026-07-31T17:02:12Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 19:50 on the 30th and 20:24 on the 31st.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Dvitīyā must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 30th and is on the 31st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 6048 s
Ruling
Aśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha), Ujjain, 2026: Friday 31 July.
confidence: determinate
In Ujjain, Aśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha) 2026 falls on Friday 31 July. Dvitīyā runs from 21:31 on Thu 30 Jul to 22:32 on Fri 31 Jul and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 31 Jul |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 31 Jul |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 31 Jul |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Ujjain. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/ashunya-shayana-vrata-ashadha · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 2 Asunya sayana vrata (candrodaya vyapini; purvahna vyapini and purvaviddha in Bengal).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102. In Bengal the row reads pūrvāhṇa and pūrvaviddha; that reading is not applied.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvitīyā | Moonrise 30th | Covered | Moonrise 31st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:01 → 10:02 | 20:49 | holds | 21:16 | no | 30 Jul |
| Chicago | 11:01 → 12:02 | 20:57 | holds | 21:19 | no | 30 Jul |
| Jersey City | 12:01 → 13:02 | 21:00 | holds | 21:22 | no | 30 Jul |
| Port of Spain | 12:01 → 13:02 | 19:28 | holds | 20:07 | no | 30 Jul |
| London | 17:01 → 18:02 | 21:25 | holds | 21:38 | no | 30 Jul |
| Durban | 18:01 → 19:02 | 18:17 | holds | 19:14 | no | 30 Jul |
| Dubai | 20:01 → 21:02 | 19:47 | no | 20:20 | holds | 31 Jul |
| Delhi | 21:31 → 22:32 | 19:52 | no | 20:23 | holds | 31 Jul |
| Kolkata | 21:31 → 22:32 | 18:58 | no | 19:32 | holds | 31 Jul |
| Singapore | 00:01 → 01:02 | 19:56 | no | 20:40 | holds | 31 Jul |
| Sydney | 02:01 → 03:02 | 17:49 | no | 18:50 | holds | 31 Jul |
| Suva | 04:01 → 05:02 | 18:22 | no | 19:14 | holds | 31 Jul |