{ "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976", "place": { "id": "124665", "slug": "mashhad", "name": "Mashhad", "region": "Razavi Khorasan, Iran", "country": "IR", "lat": 36.29807, "lon": 59.60567, "elevation_m": 980, "tz": "Asia/Tehran" }, "year": 1976, "tradition": "smarta", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "rulings": [ { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1976-01-05", "festival": "vinayaka-chaturthi", "name": "Vināyaka Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-01-05", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 23619, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 3, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-01-04T18:33:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-04T15:03:53Z", "ms": 189615833364.3714 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-05T19:54:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-05T16:24:09Z", "ms": 189707049383.26413 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 9, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Pauṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-01-04T18:33:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-04T15:03:53Z", "ms": 189615833364.3714 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-05T19:54:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-05T16:24:09Z", "ms": 189707049383.26413 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-01-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-04T11:12:14+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-04T07:42:14Z", "ms": 189589334299.47504 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-04T12:00:14+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-04T08:30:14Z", "ms": 189592214299.47504 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-01-05", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-05T11:12:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-05T07:42:42Z", "ms": 189675762042.88937 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-05T12:00:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-05T08:30:42Z", "ms": 189678642042.88937 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 18:34 on Sun 4 Jan to 19:54 on Mon 5 Jan.", "fact": "1976-01-04T15:03:53Z → 1976-01-05T16:24:09Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:12–12:00 on the 4th, 11:13–12:01 on the 5th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 4th and 48 of 48 on the 5th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 23619 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Vināyaka Caturthī, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 5 January.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "vinayaka-chaturthi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The sukla caturthi in each month is called Ganesa caturthi or Vinayaka caturthi. It is observed at madhyahna. The chief among them are caturthis of Bhadrapada and Magha. Similarly the krsna caturthi in each month is called Sankasta caturthi, to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at moonrise. It is called Angaraka caturthi if it falls on Tuesday." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-05", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-05", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Vināyaka Caturthī 1976 falls on Monday 5 January. Caturthī runs from 18:34 on Sun 4 Jan to 19:54 on Mon 5 Jan and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1976-01-05", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-01-13", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Putradā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-01-13", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 10778, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-01-12T09:43:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-12T06:13:07Z", "ms": 190275187014.61572 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-13T10:55:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-13T07:25:05Z", "ms": 190365904644.8416 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 9, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Pauṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-01-12T09:43:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-12T06:13:07Z", "ms": 190275187014.61572 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-13T10:55:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-13T07:25:05Z", "ms": 190365904644.8416 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-01-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-12T06:43:29+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-12T03:13:29Z", "ms": 190264408676.35977 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-12T06:43:29+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-12T03:13:29Z", "ms": 190264408676.35977 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-01-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-13T06:43:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-13T03:13:18Z", "ms": 190350798268.30865 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-13T06:43:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-13T03:13:18Z", "ms": 190350798268.30865 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 09:43 on Mon 12 Jan to 10:55 on Tue 13 Jan.", "fact": "1976-01-12T06:13:07Z → 1976-01-13T07:25:05Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:43 on the 12th and 06:43 on the 13th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. It is not on the 12th and is on the 13th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 10778 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Putradā Ekādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Tuesday 13 January.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ekadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The general rule prevalent in most part of India is that it is to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at sunrise. If it occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the second day. When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-13", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-13", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Putradā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Tuesday 13 January. Ekādaśī runs from 09:43 on Mon 12 Jan to 10:55 on Tue 13 Jan and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-01-13", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/bhogi", "festival": "bhogi", "name": "Bhogi", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-01-14", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 2331, "anga": { "type": "sankranti", "index": 9, "key": "makara", "name": "Makara", "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T17:16:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z", "ms": 190475202629.63132 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-13T06:16:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-13T02:46:27Z", "ms": 193027586827.0518 } }, "span": { "of": "transit", "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T17:16:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z", "ms": 190475202629.63132 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-14T17:16:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z", "ms": 190475202629.63132 } }, "kaala": "sunset-day", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-01-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-13T16:36:54+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-13T13:06:54Z", "ms": 190386413683.99918 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-14T16:37:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:07:52Z", "ms": 190472871803.93698 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 1441, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-01-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T16:37:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:07:52Z", "ms": 190472871803.93698 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-15T16:38:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-15T13:08:51Z", "ms": 190559330597.2471 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 1441, "qualifies": true } ], "follows": { "festival": "pongal", "name": "Pongal", "local_date": "1976-01-15", "days": -1 }, "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "The Sun enters Makara at 17:17 on Wed 14 Jan.", "fact": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z · nirayana, lahiri-iae1985" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "The day is counted from the sunset before it to its own sunset: the day of the 14th ends at 16:38, and the day of the 15th ends at 16:39.", "fact": "sunset-day: sunset-to-sunset · sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "The festival is kept on the day of the transit, the day counted from the sunset before it: a transit after sunset belongs to the next day. The transit falls between the sunsets of the 14th and the 15th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 106" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "An instant falls in one day and no other. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "day counted from sunset → only-day · margin 2331 s" }, { "step": "counted", "text": "Bhogi is kept the day before Pongal: Thursday 15 January is the day taken above.", "fact": "follows: pongal − 1 d" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Bhogi, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 14 January.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "solar", "id": "bhogi", "follows": { "festival": "pongal", "days": -1 }, "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 106", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Makaradi — Makaradi snana, Magh Bihu (Assam), Tila samkranti, Pongal (S. India), Bhogi (S. India — on the day before Pongal), Mattu Pongal (S. India — on the day after Pongal)." }, { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, Rules of Samkranti", "locator": "p. 244", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The Tamil rule: In the Tamil districts the rule is that when a samkranti takes place before sunset, the month begins on the same day, while if it takes place after sunset the month begins on the following day." } ], "rashi": "Makara", "day_from": "sunset" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-14", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-14", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "reckoning", "id": "civil-day", "local_date": "1976-01-13", "statement": "Counted from midnight", "reference": { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 106", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The following festivals are observed according to the day of Sun's transit into rasis (Ravi-samkramana). For this purpose the day has been taken to begin from midnight, i.e., when the samkramana takes place after midnight, the festival relating to the samkramana is to be observed on the following day." } }, { "kind": "reckoning", "id": "sunrise-day", "local_date": "1976-01-13", "statement": "Counted from sunrise (the Orissa rule)", "reference": { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, Rules of Samkranti", "locator": "p. 244", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The Orissa rule: In Orissa the solar months of the Amli and Vilayati eras begin civilly on the same day (sunrise to next sunrise) as the samkranti, irrespective of whether this takes place before or after midnight." } } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Bhogi 1976 falls on Wednesday 14 January. It is kept the day before Pongal, which falls on Thursday 15 January. The Sun enters Makara at 17:17 on Wed 14 Jan. The rule counts the day from sunset to sunset, and the transit falls between the sunsets of the 14th and the 15th. Counted from midnight, or counted from sunrise, as in Orissa, it is 13 January.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/bhogi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/makara-sankranti", "festival": "makara-sankranti", "name": "Makara Saṅkrānti", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-01-14", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 24197, "anga": { "type": "sankranti", "index": 9, "key": "makara", "name": "Makara", "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T17:16:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z", "ms": 190475202629.63132 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-13T06:16:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-13T02:46:27Z", "ms": 193027586827.0518 } }, "span": { "of": "transit", "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T17:16:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z", "ms": 190475202629.63132 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-14T17:16:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z", "ms": 190475202629.63132 } }, "kaala": "civil-day", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-01-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T00:00:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-13T20:30:00Z", "ms": 190413000000 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-15T00:00:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T20:30:00Z", "ms": 190499400000 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 1440, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-01-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-15T00:00:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T20:30:00Z", "ms": 190499400000 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-16T00:00:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-15T20:30:00Z", "ms": 190585800000 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 1440, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "The Sun enters Makara at 17:17 on Wed 14 Jan.", "fact": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z · nirayana, lahiri-iae1985" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "The day is counted from midnight to midnight, on the clock of Mashhad.", "fact": "civil-day: midnight-to-midnight · Asia/Tehran" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "The festival is kept on the day of the transit, the day counted from midnight. The transit falls on the 14th, not the 15th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 106" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "An instant falls in one day and no other. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "day counted from midnight → only-day · margin 24197 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Makara Saṅkrānti, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 14 January.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "solar", "id": "makara-sankranti", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 106", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Makaradi — Makaradi snana, Magh Bihu (Assam), Tila samkranti, Pongal (S. India), Bhogi (S. India — on the day before Pongal), Mattu Pongal (S. India — on the day after Pongal)." }, { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 106", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The following festivals are observed according to the day of Sun's transit into rasis (Ravi-samkramana). For this purpose the day has been taken to begin from midnight, i.e., when the samkramana takes place after midnight, the festival relating to the samkramana is to be observed on the following day." } ], "rashi": "Makara", "day_from": "midnight" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-14", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-14", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "reckoning", "id": "sunrise-day", "local_date": "1976-01-14", "statement": "Counted from sunrise (the Orissa rule)", "reference": { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, Rules of Samkranti", "locator": "p. 244", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The Orissa rule: In Orissa the solar months of the Amli and Vilayati eras begin civilly on the same day (sunrise to next sunrise) as the samkranti, irrespective of whether this takes place before or after midnight." } }, { "kind": "reckoning", "id": "sunset-rule", "local_date": "1976-01-15", "statement": "Past sunset, the next day (the Tamil rule)", "reference": { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, Rules of Samkranti", "locator": "p. 244", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The Tamil rule: In the Tamil districts the rule is that when a samkranti takes place before sunset, the month begins on the same day, while if it takes place after sunset the month begins on the following day." } } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Makara Saṅkrānti 1976 falls on Wednesday 14 January. The Sun enters Makara at 17:17 on Wed 14 Jan, and the rule counts the day from midnight. By the Tamil rule for the first day of a solar month, which gives a transit after sunset to the next day, it is 15 January.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/makara-sankranti", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-01-14", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-01-14", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 19015, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T11:20:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T07:50:57Z", "ms": 190453857180.02008 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-15T11:00:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-15T07:30:17Z", "ms": 190539016850.53995 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 9, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Pauṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T11:20:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T07:50:57Z", "ms": 190453857180.02008 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-15T11:00:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-15T07:30:17Z", "ms": 190539016850.53995 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-01-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T16:37:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:07:52Z", "ms": 190472871803.93698 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-14T18:30:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T15:00:32Z", "ms": 190479631761.16202 } }, "covered_min": 113, "window_min": 113, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-01-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-15T16:38:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-15T13:08:51Z", "ms": 190559330597.2471 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-15T18:31:21+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-15T15:01:21Z", "ms": 190566080534.66507 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 112, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 11:21 on Wed 14 Jan to 11:00 on Thu 15 Jan.", "fact": "1976-01-14T07:50:57Z → 1976-01-15T07:30:17Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:38–18:31 on the 14th, 16:39–18:31 on the 15th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 113 of 113 minutes on the 14th and 0 of 112 on the 15th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 19015 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 14 January.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-14", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-14", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Wednesday 14 January. Trayodaśī runs from 11:21 on Wed 14 Jan to 11:00 on Thu 15 Jan and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-01-14", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pongal", "festival": "pongal", "name": "Pongal", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-01-15", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 2331, "anga": { "type": "sankranti", "index": 9, "key": "makara", "name": "Makara", "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T17:16:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z", "ms": 190475202629.63132 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-13T06:16:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-13T02:46:27Z", "ms": 193027586827.0518 } }, "span": { "of": "transit", "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T17:16:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z", "ms": 190475202629.63132 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-14T17:16:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z", "ms": 190475202629.63132 } }, "kaala": "sunset-day", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-01-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-13T16:36:54+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-13T13:06:54Z", "ms": 190386413683.99918 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-14T16:37:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:07:52Z", "ms": 190472871803.93698 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 1441, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-01-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-14T16:37:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-14T13:07:52Z", "ms": 190472871803.93698 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-15T16:38:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-15T13:08:51Z", "ms": 190559330597.2471 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 1441, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "The Sun enters Makara at 17:17 on Wed 14 Jan.", "fact": "1976-01-14T13:46:43Z · nirayana, lahiri-iae1985" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "The day is counted from the sunset before it to its own sunset: the day of the 14th ends at 16:38, and the day of the 15th ends at 16:39.", "fact": "sunset-day: sunset-to-sunset · sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "The festival is kept on the day of the transit, the day counted from the sunset before it: a transit after sunset belongs to the next day. The transit falls between the sunsets of the 14th and the 15th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 106" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "An instant falls in one day and no other. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "day counted from sunset → only-day · margin 2331 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Pongal, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 15 January.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "solar", "id": "pongal", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 106", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Makaradi — Makaradi snana, Magh Bihu (Assam), Tila samkranti, Pongal (S. India), Bhogi (S. India — on the day before Pongal), Mattu Pongal (S. 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It is kept on the first day of the month of Makara as the Tamil districts count it, a transit after sunset going to the next day (p. 244); the Rashtriya Panchang prints Pongal so.", "rashi": "Makara", "day_from": "sunset" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-15", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-15", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "reckoning", "id": "civil-day", "local_date": "1976-01-14", "statement": "Counted from midnight", "reference": { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 106", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The following festivals are observed according to the day of Sun's transit into rasis (Ravi-samkramana). 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India — on the day before Pongal), Mattu Pongal (S. India — on the day after Pongal)." }, { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, Rules of Samkranti", "locator": "p. 244", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The Tamil rule: In the Tamil districts the rule is that when a samkranti takes place before sunset, the month begins on the same day, while if it takes place after sunset the month begins on the following day." } ], "rashi": "Makara", "day_from": "sunset" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-16", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-16", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "reckoning", "id": "civil-day", "local_date": "1976-01-15", "statement": "Counted from midnight", "reference": { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 106", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The following festivals are observed according to the day of Sun's transit into rasis (Ravi-samkramana). 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The rule counts the day from sunset to sunset, and the transit falls between the sunsets of the 14th and the 15th. Counted from midnight, or counted from sunrise, as in Orissa, it is 15 January.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/mattu-pongal", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-01-20", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-01-20", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 6651, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-01-20T01:06:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-19T21:36:32Z", "ms": 190935392344.61685 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-20T22:28:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-20T18:58:53Z", "ms": 191012333352.27106 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 10, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Māgha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-01-20T01:06:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-19T21:36:32Z", "ms": 190935392344.61685 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-20T22:28:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-20T18:58:53Z", "ms": 191012333352.27106 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-01-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-19T19:29:48+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-19T15:59:48Z", "ms": 190915188321.8274 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-19T19:29:48+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-19T15:59:48Z", "ms": 190915188321.8274 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-01-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-20T20:38:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-20T17:08:02Z", "ms": 191005682108.1291 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-20T20:38:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-20T17:08:02Z", "ms": 191005682108.1291 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 01:07 on Tue 20 Jan to 22:29 on Tue 20 Jan.", "fact": "1976-01-19T21:36:32Z → 1976-01-20T18:58:53Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 19:30 on the 19th and 20:38 on the 20th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. 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It is called Angaraka caturthi if it falls on Tuesday." } ], "not_evaluated": "It is called Aṅgāraka Caturthī when it falls on a Tuesday; the weekday is not tested.", "kaala": "moonrise", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-20", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-20", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī 1976 falls on Tuesday 20 January. Caturthī runs from 01:07 on Tue 20 Jan to 22:29 on Tue 20 Jan and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-01-20", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-01-27", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-01-27", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 12526, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-01-26T11:00:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-26T07:30:18Z", "ms": 191489418060.90585 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-27T10:06:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-27T06:36:16Z", "ms": 191572576469.67044 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 10, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Māgha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-01-26T11:00:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-26T07:30:18Z", "ms": 191489418060.90585 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-27T10:06:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-27T06:36:16Z", "ms": 191572576469.67044 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-01-26", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-26T06:38:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-26T03:08:07Z", "ms": 191473686953.6993 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-26T06:38:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-26T03:08:07Z", "ms": 191473686953.6993 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-01-27", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-27T06:37:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-27T03:07:30Z", "ms": 191560050123.4003 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-27T06:37:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-27T03:07:30Z", "ms": 191560050123.4003 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 11:00 on Mon 26 Jan to 10:06 on Tue 27 Jan.", "fact": "1976-01-26T07:30:18Z → 1976-01-27T06:36:16Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:38 on the 26th and 06:38 on the 27th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. It is not on the 26th and is on the 27th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 12526 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Tuesday 27 January.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ekadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The general rule prevalent in most part of India is that it is to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at sunrise. If it occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the second day. When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-27", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-27", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Tuesday 27 January. Ekādaśī runs from 11:00 on Mon 26 Jan to 10:06 on Tue 27 Jan and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-01-27", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-01-28", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-01-28", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 26503, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-01-28T09:30:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-28T06:00:34Z", "ms": 191656833872.72922 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-29T09:14:24+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-29T05:44:24Z", "ms": 191742263759.05576 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 10, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Māgha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-01-28T09:30:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-28T06:00:34Z", "ms": 191656833872.72922 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-29T09:14:24+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-29T05:44:24Z", "ms": 191742263759.05576 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-01-28", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-28T16:52:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-28T13:22:17Z", "ms": 191683337351.43085 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-28T18:42:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-28T15:12:09Z", "ms": 191689928542.96332 } }, "covered_min": 110, "window_min": 110, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-01-29", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-01-29T16:53:21+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-29T13:23:21Z", "ms": 191769801265.25345 }, "end": { "local": "1976-01-29T18:42:58+03:30", "utc": "1976-01-29T15:12:58Z", "ms": 191776378340.3457 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 110, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 09:31 on Wed 28 Jan to 09:14 on Thu 29 Jan.", "fact": "1976-01-28T06:00:34Z → 1976-01-29T05:44:24Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:52–18:42 on the 28th, 16:53–18:43 on the 29th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 110 of 110 minutes on the 28th and 0 of 110 on the 29th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 26503 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 28 January.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-28", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-28", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Wednesday 28 January. 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It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 28th and 48 of 48 on the 29th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 32769 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śivarātri, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 29 January.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "shivaratri", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The krsna caturdasi in each month is called 'Sivaratri'. The chief among them is that of Magha. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 9492 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Yama Tarpaṇa, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 30 January.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "yama-tarpana", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 14 Yama tarpana (covering a period of 4 ghatikas before sunrise)" } ], "kaala": "arunodaya", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-30", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-01-30", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Yama Tarpaṇa 1976 falls on Friday 30 January. 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When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-11", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-11", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Jayā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Wednesday 11 February. Ekādaśī runs from 04:43 on Wed 11 Feb to 04:31 on Thu 12 Feb and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-02-11", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/bhishma-dvadashi", "festival": "bhishma-dvadashi", "name": "Bhīṣma Dvādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-02-12", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 24674, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 11, "key": "dvadashi", "name": "Dvādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-02-12T04:30:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-12T01:00:51Z", "ms": 192934851137.4653 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-13T03:27:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-12T23:57:03Z", "ms": 193017423466.4115 }, "month": { "amanta": 10, "purnimanta": 10, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Māgha", "purnimanta_name": "Māgha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-02-12T04:30:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-12T01:00:51Z", "ms": 192934851137.4653 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-13T03:27:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-12T23:57:03Z", "ms": 193017423466.4115 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-02-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-02-12T11:22:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-12T07:52:05Z", "ms": 192959525356.80603 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-12T12:10:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-12T08:40:05Z", "ms": 192962405356.80603 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-02-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-02-13T11:22:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-13T07:52:05Z", "ms": 193045924915.9439 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-13T12:10:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-13T08:40:05Z", "ms": 193048804915.9439 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Dvādaśī runs from 04:31 on Thu 12 Feb to 03:27 on Fri 13 Feb.", "fact": "1976-02-12T01:00:51Z → 1976-02-12T23:57:03Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:22–12:10 on the 12th, 11:22–12:10 on the 13th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Dvādaśī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 12th and 0 of 48 on the 13th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 24674 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Bhīṣma Dvādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 12 February.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "bhishma-dvadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 12 Bhisma dvadasi (purvaviddha), Amalaki dvadasi, Santana dvadasi, Varaha dvadasi" } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-12", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-12", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Bhīṣma Dvādaśī 1976 falls on Thursday 12 February. Dvādaśī runs from 04:31 on Thu 12 Feb to 03:27 on Fri 13 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/bhishma-dvadashi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-02-13", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-02-13", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 24134, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-02-13T03:27:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-12T23:57:03Z", "ms": 193017423466.4115 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-14T01:37:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-13T22:07:07Z", "ms": 193097226658.44815 }, "month": { "amanta": 10, "purnimanta": 10, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Māgha", "purnimanta_name": "Māgha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-02-13T03:27:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-12T23:57:03Z", "ms": 193017423466.4115 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-14T01:37:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-13T22:07:07Z", "ms": 193097226658.44815 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-02-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-02-12T17:08:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-12T13:38:09Z", "ms": 192980288601.0923 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-12T18:54:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-12T15:24:07Z", "ms": 192986647369.4747 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 106, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-02-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-02-13T17:09:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-13T13:39:10Z", "ms": 193066750467.92728 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-13T18:54:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-13T15:24:52Z", "ms": 193073092454.01724 } }, "covered_min": 106, "window_min": 106, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 03:27 on Fri 13 Feb to 01:37 on Sat 14 Feb.", "fact": "1976-02-12T23:57:03Z → 1976-02-13T22:07:07Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:08–18:54 on the 12th, 17:09–18:55 on the 13th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 24134 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 13 February.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-13", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-13", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Friday 13 February. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 28993 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Māghī Pūrṇimā, Mashhad, 1976: Sunday 15 February.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "maghi-purnima", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 15 Maghi purnima (paraviddha)" } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-15", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-15", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Māghī Pūrṇimā 1976 falls on Sunday 15 February. 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It is on the 25th and is not on the 26th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 28360 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Vijayā Ekādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 25 February.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ekadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The general rule prevalent in most part of India is that it is to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at sunrise. If it occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the second day. 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Ekādaśī runs from 22:06 on Tue 24 Feb to 22:15 on Wed 25 Feb and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-02-25", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-02-27", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-02-27", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 13542, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-02-26T22:49:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-26T19:19:44Z", "ms": 194210383784.31732 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-27T23:48:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-27T20:18:25Z", "ms": 194300304600.28708 }, "month": { "amanta": 10, "purnimanta": 11, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Māgha", "purnimanta_name": "Phālguna" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-02-26T22:49:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-26T19:19:44Z", "ms": 194210383784.31732 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-27T23:48:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-27T20:18:25Z", "ms": 194300304600.28708 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-02-26", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-02-26T17:22:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-26T13:52:08Z", "ms": 194190727691.59213 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-26T19:04:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-26T15:34:02Z", "ms": 194196842056.82507 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 102, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-02-27", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-02-27T17:23:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-27T13:53:05Z", "ms": 194277185320.8819 }, "end": { "local": "1976-02-27T19:04:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-02-27T15:34:42Z", "ms": 194283281617.49475 } }, "covered_min": 102, "window_min": 102, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 22:50 on Thu 26 Feb to 23:48 on Fri 27 Feb.", "fact": "1976-02-26T19:19:44Z → 1976-02-27T20:18:25Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:22–19:04 on the 26th, 17:23–19:05 on the 27th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 102 minutes on the 26th and 102 of 102 on the 27th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 13542 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 27 February.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-27", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-27", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Friday 27 February. 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If occurs on two successive nisithas then according to Hemadri it is to be observed on the first day and according to Madhava, to be observed on the second day" } ], "not_evaluated": "The alternative opinion that reads pradoṣa instead of niśītha is not evaluated.", "kaala": "nishita", "priority": "disputed", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-28", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-02-28", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Mahāśivarātri 1976 falls on Saturday 28 February. Caturdaśī runs from 23:48 on Fri 27 Feb to 01:10 on Sun 29 Feb and covers all of niśītha that night. It also reaches the previous night for 20 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/maha-shivaratri", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1976-03-04", "festival": "vinayaka-chaturthi", "name": "Vināyaka Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-03-04", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "tie-break-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 2373, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 3, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-03-04T10:03:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-04T06:33:25Z", "ms": 194769205376.16254 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-05T12:46:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-05T09:16:56Z", "ms": 194865416014.69864 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 11, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Phālguna" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-03-04T10:03:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-04T06:33:25Z", "ms": 194769205376.16254 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-05T12:46:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-05T09:16:56Z", "ms": 194865416014.69864 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-03-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-04T11:19:36+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-04T07:49:36Z", "ms": 194773775900.9438 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-04T12:07:36+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-04T08:37:36Z", "ms": 194776655900.9438 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-03-05", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-05T11:19:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-05T07:49:23Z", "ms": 194860162622.09232 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-05T12:07:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-05T08:37:23Z", "ms": 194863042622.09232 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "greater-coverage", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 10:03 on Thu 4 Mar to 12:47 on Fri 5 Mar.", "fact": "1976-03-04T06:33:25Z → 1976-03-05T09:16:56Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:20–12:08 on the 4th, 11:19–12:07 on the 5th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. 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Similarly the krsna caturthi in each month is called Sankasta caturthi, to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at moonrise. It is called Angaraka caturthi if it falls on Tuesday." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-04", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-04", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Vināyaka Caturthī 1976 falls on Thursday 4 March. Caturthī runs from 10:03 on Thu 4 Mar to 12:47 on Fri 5 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. 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Ekādaśī runs from 20:07 on Thu 11 Mar to 18:36 on Fri 12 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-03-12", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-03-13", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-03-13", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 4694, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-03-13T16:18:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-13T12:48:38Z", "ms": 195569318206.28305 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-14T13:24:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-14T09:54:02Z", "ms": 195645242377.24084 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 11, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Phālguna" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-03-13T16:18:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-13T12:48:38Z", "ms": 195569318206.28305 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-14T13:24:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-14T09:54:02Z", "ms": 195645242377.24084 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-03-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-13T17:36:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-13T14:06:52Z", "ms": 195574012426.304 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-13T19:13:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-13T15:43:53Z", "ms": 195579832836.85956 } }, "covered_min": 97, "window_min": 97, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-03-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-14T17:37:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-14T14:07:45Z", "ms": 195660465325.42566 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-14T19:14:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-14T15:44:27Z", "ms": 195666267167.6226 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 97, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 16:19 on Sat 13 Mar to 13:24 on Sun 14 Mar.", "fact": "1976-03-13T12:48:38Z → 1976-03-14T09:54:02Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:37–19:14 on the 13th, 17:38–19:14 on the 14th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 97 of 97 minutes on the 13th and 0 of 97 on the 14th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 4694 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Saturday 13 March.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-13", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-13", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Saturday 13 March. Trayodaśī runs from 16:19 on Sat 13 Mar to 13:24 on Sun 14 Mar and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-03-13", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/holika-dahana", "festival": "holika-dahana", "name": "Holikā Dahana", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-03-15", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 18821, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1976-03-15T10:01:49+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-15T06:31:49Z", "ms": 195719509281.86188 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-16T06:22:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T02:52:43Z", "ms": 195792763484.00372 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 11, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Phālguna" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-03-15T10:01:49+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-15T06:31:49Z", "ms": 195719509281.86188 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-16T06:22:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T02:52:43Z", "ms": 195792763484.00372 } }, "kaala": "sayahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-03-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-15T15:15:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-15T11:45:30Z", "ms": 195738330231.98193 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-15T17:38:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-15T14:08:38Z", "ms": 195746918004.50177 } }, "covered_min": 143, "window_min": 143, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-03-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-16T15:15:55+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T11:45:55Z", "ms": 195824754886.90195 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-16T17:39:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T14:09:30Z", "ms": 195833370480.8562 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 144, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 10:02 on Mon 15 Mar to 06:23 on Tue 16 Mar.", "fact": "1976-03-15T06:31:49Z → 1976-03-16T02:52:43Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:16–17:39 on the 15th, 15:16–17:40 on the 16th.", "fact": "sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 143 of 143 minutes on the 15th and 0 of 144 on the 16th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 18821 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Holikā Dahana, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 15 March.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "holika-dahana", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "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." } ], "not_evaluated": "The hour the row gives for the rite (\"it should be observed on second half of purnima at night\") is not tested: sāyāhna alone settles the day.", "kaala": "sayahna", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-15", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-15", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Holikā Dahana 1976 falls on Monday 15 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 10:02 on Mon 15 Mar to 06:23 on Tue 16 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna that late afternoon.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/holika-dahana", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/holi", "festival": "holi", "name": "Holī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-03-16", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 18821, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1976-03-15T10:01:49+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-15T06:31:49Z", "ms": 195719509281.86188 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-16T06:22:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T02:52:43Z", "ms": 195792763484.00372 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 11, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Phālguna" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-03-15T10:01:49+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-15T06:31:49Z", "ms": 195719509281.86188 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-16T06:22:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T02:52:43Z", "ms": 195792763484.00372 } }, "kaala": "sayahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-03-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-15T15:15:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-15T11:45:30Z", "ms": 195738330231.98193 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-15T17:38:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-15T14:08:38Z", "ms": 195746918004.50177 } }, "covered_min": 143, "window_min": 143, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-03-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-16T15:15:55+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T11:45:55Z", "ms": 195824754886.90195 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-16T17:39:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T14:09:30Z", "ms": 195833370480.8562 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 144, "qualifies": false } ], "follows": { "festival": "holika-dahana", "name": "Holikā Dahana", "local_date": "1976-03-15", "days": 1 }, "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 10:02 on Mon 15 Mar to 06:23 on Tue 16 Mar.", "fact": "1976-03-15T06:31:49Z → 1976-03-16T02:52:43Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:16–17:39 on the 15th, 15:16–17:40 on the 16th.", "fact": "sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 143 of 143 minutes on the 15th and 0 of 144 on the 16th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 18821 s" }, { "step": "counted", "text": "Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Monday 15 March is the day taken above.", "fact": "follows: holika-dahana + 1 d" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Holī, Mashhad, 1976: Tuesday 16 March.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "holi", "follows": { "festival": "holika-dahana", "days": 1 }, "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "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." } ], "kaala": "sayahna", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-16", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-16", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Holī 1976 falls on Tuesday 16 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Monday 15 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 10:02 on Mon 15 Mar to 06:23 on Tue 16 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna on the 15th.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/holi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/vasantotsava", "festival": "vasantotsava", "name": "Vasantotsava", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-03-16", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "absent-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 2471, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 15, "key": "pratipada", "name": "Pratipadā", "start": { "local": "1976-03-16T06:22:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T02:52:43Z", "ms": 195792763484.00372 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-17T02:37:41+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T23:07:41Z", "ms": 195865661006.80234 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-03-16T06:22:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T02:52:43Z", "ms": 195792763484.00372 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-17T02:37:41+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T23:07:41Z", "ms": 195865661006.80234 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-03-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-16T05:41:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T02:11:33Z", "ms": 195790292511.08493 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-16T05:41:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-16T02:11:33Z", "ms": 195790292511.08493 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-03-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-17T05:40:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-17T02:10:06Z", "ms": 195876605646.32077 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-17T05:40:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-17T02:10:06Z", "ms": 195876605646.32077 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "tithi-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pratipadā runs from 06:23 on Tue 16 Mar to 02:38 on Wed 17 Mar.", "fact": "1976-03-16T02:52:43Z → 1976-03-16T23:07:41Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 05:42 on the 16th and 05:40 on the 17th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is not on the 16th and is not on the 17th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Neither sunrise qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → tithi-day · margin 2471 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Vasantotsava, Mashhad, 1976: Tuesday 16 March.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (absent-unstated)" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "vasantotsava", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 1 Vasantotsava (current at sunrise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day)." } ], "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-16", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-16", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Vasantotsava 1976 falls on Tuesday 16 March. Pratipadā runs from 06:23 on Tue 16 Mar to 02:38 on Wed 17 Mar, and is current at sunrise on neither day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/vasantotsava", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-03-18", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-03-18", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 4092, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-03-18T19:31:36+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-18T16:01:36Z", "ms": 196012895869.84796 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-19T16:29:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-19T12:59:19Z", "ms": 196088358770.5804 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-03-18T19:31:36+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-18T16:01:36Z", "ms": 196012895869.84796 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-19T16:29:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-19T12:59:19Z", "ms": 196088358770.5804 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-03-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-18T20:39:48+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-18T17:09:48Z", "ms": 196016987527.37296 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-18T20:39:48+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-18T17:09:48Z", "ms": 196016987527.37296 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-03-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-19T21:49:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-19T18:19:09Z", "ms": 196107549253.5347 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-19T21:49:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-19T18:19:09Z", "ms": 196107549253.5347 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 19:32 on Thu 18 Mar to 16:29 on Fri 19 Mar.", "fact": "1976-03-18T16:01:36Z → 1976-03-19T12:59:19Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 20:40 on the 18th and 21:49 on the 19th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 18th and is not on the 19th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 4092 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 18 March.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "sankashta-chaturthi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The sukla caturthi in each month is called Ganesa caturthi or Vinayaka caturthi. It is observed at madhyahna. The chief among them are caturthis of Bhadrapada and Magha. Similarly the krsna caturthi in each month is called Sankasta caturthi, to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at moonrise. 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It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 22nd and 0 of 48 on the 23rd.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 1668 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śītalāṣṭamī, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 22 March.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "shitalashtami", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 8 Sitalastami, (purvaviddha)" } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-22", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-22", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śītalāṣṭamī 1976 falls on Monday 22 March. Aṣṭamī runs from 10:47 on Mon 22 Mar to 10:12 on Tue 23 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/shitalashtami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-03-26", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-03-26", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 19673, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-03-25T10:56:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-25T07:26:20Z", "ms": 196586779692.55508 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-26T12:08:31+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-26T08:38:31Z", "ms": 196677510789.54065 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-03-25T10:56:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-25T07:26:20Z", "ms": 196586779692.55508 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-26T12:08:31+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-26T08:38:31Z", "ms": 196677510789.54065 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-03-25", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-25T05:28:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-25T01:58:26Z", "ms": 196567106242.9162 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-25T05:28:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-25T01:58:26Z", "ms": 196567106242.9162 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-03-26", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-26T05:26:59+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-26T01:56:59Z", "ms": 196653418723.25717 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-26T05:26:59+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-26T01:56:59Z", "ms": 196653418723.25717 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 10:56 on Thu 25 Mar to 12:09 on Fri 26 Mar.", "fact": "1976-03-25T07:26:20Z → 1976-03-26T08:38:31Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 05:28 on the 25th and 05:27 on the 26th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. 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When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-26", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-26", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Friday 26 March. Ekādaśī runs from 10:56 on Thu 25 Mar to 12:09 on Fri 26 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-03-26", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-03-27", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-03-27", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 7260, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-03-27T13:47:40+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-27T10:17:40Z", "ms": 196769859828.75198 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-28T15:48:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-28T12:18:50Z", "ms": 196863529698.13702 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-03-27T13:47:40+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-27T10:17:40Z", "ms": 196769859828.75198 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-28T15:48:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-28T12:18:50Z", "ms": 196863529698.13702 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-03-27", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-27T17:48:59+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-27T14:18:59Z", "ms": 196784338790.5603 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-27T19:21:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-27T15:51:39Z", "ms": 196789899477.08163 } }, "covered_min": 93, "window_min": 93, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-03-28", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-03-28T17:49:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-28T14:19:50Z", "ms": 196870789937.07892 }, "end": { "local": "1976-03-28T19:22:12+03:30", "utc": "1976-03-28T15:52:12Z", "ms": 196876332176.14514 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 92, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 13:48 on Sat 27 Mar to 15:49 on Sun 28 Mar.", "fact": "1976-03-27T10:17:40Z → 1976-03-28T12:18:50Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:49–19:22 on the 27th, 17:50–19:22 on the 28th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 7260 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Saturday 27 March.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-27", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-03-27", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Saturday 27 March. 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Aṣṭamī runs from 10:31 on Wed 7 Apr to 10:21 on Thu 8 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/bhavani-utpatti", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/rama-navami", "festival": "rama-navami", "name": "Rāma Navamī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-04-08", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 2926, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 8, "key": "navami", "name": "Navamī", "start": { "local": "1976-04-08T10:20:58+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-08T06:50:58Z", "ms": 197794258098.01645 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-09T09:23:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-09T05:53:30Z", "ms": 197877209737.5009 }, "month": { "amanta": 0, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Caitra", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-04-08T10:20:58+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-08T06:50:58Z", "ms": 197794258098.01645 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-09T09:23:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-09T05:53:30Z", "ms": 197877209737.5009 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-04-08", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-04-08T11:09:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-08T07:39:44Z", "ms": 197797184090.1774 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-08T11:57:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-08T08:27:44Z", "ms": 197800064090.1774 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-04-09", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-04-09T11:09:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-09T07:39:28Z", "ms": 197883567542.95367 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-09T11:57:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-09T08:27:28Z", "ms": 197886447542.95367 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Navamī runs from 10:21 on Thu 8 Apr to 09:23 on Fri 9 Apr.", "fact": "1976-04-08T06:50:58Z → 1976-04-09T05:53:30Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:10–11:58 on the 8th, 11:09–11:57 on the 9th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 8th and 0 of 48 on the 9th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 2926 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Rāma Navamī, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 8 April.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "rama-navami", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 102", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 9 Ramanavami (madhyahnavyapini, special with Punarvasu naks.), Rama jayanti." } ], "not_evaluated": "The row calls the day special when it falls with Punarvasu nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.", "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-04-08", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-04-08", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Rāma Navamī 1976 falls on Thursday 8 April. Navamī runs from 10:21 on Thu 8 Apr to 09:23 on Fri 9 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/rama-navami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-04-11", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Kāmadā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-04-11", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 630, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-04-10T07:39:49+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-10T04:09:49Z", "ms": 197957389158.33627 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-11T05:14:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-11T01:44:37Z", "ms": 198035077170.1875 }, "month": { "amanta": 0, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Caitra", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-04-10T07:39:49+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-10T04:09:49Z", "ms": 197957389158.33627 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-11T05:14:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-11T01:44:37Z", "ms": 198035077170.1875 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-04-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-04-10T05:05:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-10T01:35:30Z", "ms": 197948130210.15036 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-10T05:05:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-10T01:35:30Z", "ms": 197948130210.15036 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-04-11", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-04-11T05:04:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-11T01:34:07Z", "ms": 198034447167.55246 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-11T05:04:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-11T01:34:07Z", "ms": 198034447167.55246 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 07:40 on Sat 10 Apr to 05:15 on Sun 11 Apr.", "fact": "1976-04-10T04:09:49Z → 1976-04-11T01:44:37Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 05:06 on the 10th and 05:04 on the 11th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. 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When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-04-11", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-04-11", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kāmadā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Sunday 11 April. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 32027 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Anaṅga Trayodaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 12 April.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ananga-trayodashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 102", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 13 Ananga trayodasi (purvaviddha), Mahavira jayanti (Jain)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-04-12", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-04-12", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Anaṅga Trayodaśī 1976 falls on Monday 12 April. Trayodaśī runs from 02:15 on Mon 12 Apr to 22:49 on Mon 12 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ananga-trayodashi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-04-12", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-04-12", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 11927, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-04-12T02:14:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-11T22:44:53Z", "ms": 198110692781.58734 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-12T22:49:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-12T19:19:11Z", "ms": 198184751335.92535 }, "month": { "amanta": 0, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Caitra", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-04-12T02:14:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-11T22:44:53Z", "ms": 198110692781.58734 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-12T22:49:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-12T19:19:11Z", "ms": 198184751335.92535 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-04-11", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-04-11T18:01:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-11T14:31:43Z", "ms": 198081103181.43445 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-11T19:29:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-11T15:59:51Z", "ms": 198086391376.631 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 88, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-04-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-04-12T18:02:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-12T14:32:34Z", "ms": 198167554136.2554 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-12T19:30:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-12T16:00:25Z", "ms": 198172824608.12518 } }, "covered_min": 88, "window_min": 88, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 02:15 on Mon 12 Apr to 22:49 on Mon 12 Apr.", "fact": "1976-04-11T22:44:53Z → 1976-04-12T19:19:11Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:02–19:30 on the 11th, 18:03–19:30 on the 12th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 11927 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 12 April.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-04-12", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-04-12", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Monday 12 April. Trayodaśī runs from 02:15 on Mon 12 Apr to 22:49 on Mon 12 Apr and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-04-12", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/vaishakhi", "festival": "vaishakhi", "name": "Vaiśākhī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-04-13", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 24028, "anga": { "type": "sankranti", "index": 0, "key": "mesha", "name": "Meṣa", "start": { "local": "1976-04-13T11:41:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-13T08:11:51Z", "ms": 198231110646.8509 }, "end": { "local": "1976-05-14T08:36:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-14T05:06:08Z", "ms": 200898367890.78336 } }, "span": { "of": "transit", "start": { "local": "1976-04-13T11:41:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-13T08:11:51Z", "ms": 198231110646.8509 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-13T11:41:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-13T08:11:51Z", "ms": 198231110646.8509 } }, "kaala": "day", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-04-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-04-12T05:02:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-12T01:32:45Z", "ms": 198120764645.40863 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-13T05:01:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-13T01:31:23Z", "ms": 198207082675.27878 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 1439, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-04-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-04-13T05:01:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-13T01:31:23Z", "ms": 198207082675.27878 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-14T05:00:01+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-14T01:30:01Z", "ms": 198293401289.39215 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 1439, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "The Sun enters Meṣa at 11:42 on Tue 13 Apr.", "fact": "1976-04-13T08:11:51Z · nirayana, lahiri-iae1985" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "The day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise: from 05:03 on the 12th, and from 05:01 on the 13th.", "fact": "day: sunrise-to-sunrise · sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "The festival is kept on the day of the transit, the day counted from sunrise. The transit falls on the 13th, not the 12th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 106" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "An instant falls in one day and no other. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "day counted from sunrise → only-day · margin 24028 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Vaiśākhī, Mashhad, 1976: Tuesday 13 April.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "solar", "id": "vaishakhi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 106", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Mesadi — Cadaka puja (Bengal), Bahag Bihu (Assam), Cheiraoba (Manipur), Visu (T. C. 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Pūrṇimā runs from 19:07 on Tue 13 Apr to 15:19 on Wed 14 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/chaitri-purnima", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-04-17", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-04-17", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 16784, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-04-17T04:55:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-17T01:25:50Z", "ms": 198552350407.59055 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-18T02:19:47+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-17T22:49:47Z", "ms": 198629387012.17868 }, "month": { "amanta": 0, "purnimanta": 1, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Caitra", "purnimanta_name": "Vaiśākha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-04-17T04:55:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-17T01:25:50Z", "ms": 198552350407.59055 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-18T02:19:47+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-17T22:49:47Z", "ms": 198629387012.17868 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-04-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-04-16T20:35:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-16T17:05:19Z", "ms": 198522319062.0561 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-16T20:35:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-16T17:05:19Z", "ms": 198522319062.0561 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-04-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-04-17T21:40:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-17T18:10:03Z", "ms": 198612602748.5091 }, "end": { "local": "1976-04-17T21:40:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-04-17T18:10:03Z", "ms": 198612602748.5091 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 04:56 on Sat 17 Apr to 02:20 on Sun 18 Apr.", "fact": "1976-04-17T01:25:50Z → 1976-04-17T22:49:47Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 20:35 on the 16th and 21:40 on the 17th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 34488 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 26 April.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-04-26", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-04-26", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Monday 26 April. 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Caturthī runs from 14:55 on Sun 16 May to 13:07 on Mon 17 May and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-05-16", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-05-24", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Aparā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-05-24", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 28609, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-05-23T17:48:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-23T14:18:15Z", "ms": 201709094696.59982 }, "end": { "local": "1976-05-24T20:21:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-24T16:51:57Z", "ms": 201804717079.49268 }, "month": { "amanta": 1, "purnimanta": 2, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Vaiśākha", "purnimanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-05-23T17:48:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-23T14:18:15Z", "ms": 201709094696.59982 }, "end": { "local": "1976-05-24T20:21:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-24T16:51:57Z", "ms": 201804717079.49268 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-05-24", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-05-24T04:19:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-24T00:49:20Z", "ms": 201746959748.92834 }, "end": { "local": "1976-05-24T04:19:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-24T00:49:20Z", "ms": 201746959748.92834 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-05-25", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-05-25T04:18:47+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-25T00:48:47Z", "ms": 201833326528.58032 }, "end": { "local": "1976-05-25T04:18:47+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-25T00:48:47Z", "ms": 201833326528.58032 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 17:48 on Sun 23 May to 20:22 on Mon 24 May.", "fact": "1976-05-23T14:18:15Z → 1976-05-24T16:51:57Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 04:19 on the 24th and 04:19 on the 25th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. 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When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-05-24", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-05-24", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Aparā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Monday 24 May. Ekādaśī runs from 17:48 on Sun 23 May to 20:22 on Mon 24 May and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-05-24", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-05-26", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-05-26", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 10892, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-05-25T22:57:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-25T19:27:18Z", "ms": 201900438393.09964 }, "end": { "local": "1976-05-27T01:23:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-26T21:53:25Z", "ms": 201995604587.5552 }, "month": { "amanta": 1, "purnimanta": 2, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Vaiśākha", "purnimanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-05-25T22:57:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-25T19:27:18Z", "ms": 201900438393.09964 }, "end": { "local": "1976-05-27T01:23:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-26T21:53:25Z", "ms": 201995604587.5552 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-05-25", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-05-25T18:38:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-25T15:08:28Z", "ms": 201884908223.76862 }, "end": { "local": "1976-05-25T19:55:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-25T16:25:46Z", "ms": 201889546456.57495 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 77, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-05-26", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-05-26T18:39:12+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-26T15:09:12Z", "ms": 201971351852.3215 }, "end": { "local": "1976-05-26T19:56:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-26T16:26:20Z", "ms": 201975980283.0584 } }, "covered_min": 77, "window_min": 77, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 22:57 on Tue 25 May to 01:23 on Thu 27 May.", "fact": "1976-05-25T19:27:18Z → 1976-05-26T21:53:25Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:38–19:56 on the 25th, 18:39–19:56 on the 26th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 10892 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 26 May.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-05-26", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-05-26", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Wednesday 26 May. 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Caturdaśī runs from 01:23 on Thu 27 May to 03:32 on Fri 28 May and covers all of niśītha that night.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/shivaratri?on=1976-05-27", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/rambha-tritiya", "festival": "rambha-tritiya", "name": "Rambhā Tṛtīyā", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-05-31", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 11925, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 2, "key": "tritiya", "name": "Tṛtīyā", "start": { "local": "1976-05-31T07:25:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-31T03:55:03Z", "ms": 202362903290.98645 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-01T07:46:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-01T04:16:44Z", "ms": 202450604142.5521 }, "month": { "amanta": 2, "purnimanta": 2, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha", "purnimanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-05-31T07:25:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-31T03:55:03Z", "ms": 202362903290.98645 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-01T07:46:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-01T04:16:44Z", "ms": 202450604142.5521 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-05-31", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-05-31T11:05:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-31T07:35:20Z", "ms": 202376120484.69464 }, "end": { "local": "1976-05-31T11:53:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-05-31T08:23:20Z", "ms": 202379000484.69464 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-06-01", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-06-01T11:05:29+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-01T07:35:29Z", "ms": 202462529155.42114 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-01T11:53:29+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-01T08:23:29Z", "ms": 202465409155.42114 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Tṛtīyā runs from 07:25 on Mon 31 May to 07:47 on Tue 1 Jun.", "fact": "1976-05-31T03:55:03Z → 1976-06-01T04:16:44Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:05–11:53 on the 31st, 11:05–11:53 on the 1st.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Tṛtīyā must be present during madhyāhna. 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Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 07:07 on Thu 3 Jun to 06:07 on Fri 4 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/aranya-gauri-vrata", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/skanda-shashthi-jyaishtha", "festival": "skanda-shashthi-jyaishtha", "name": "Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī (Jyaiṣṭha)", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-06-03", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 14332, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 5, "key": "shashthi", "name": "Ṣaṣṭhī", "start": { "local": "1976-06-03T07:06:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-03T03:36:56Z", "ms": 202621016055.50656 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-04T06:07:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-04T02:37:00Z", "ms": 202703820045.07565 }, "month": { "amanta": 2, "purnimanta": 2, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha", "purnimanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-06-03T07:06:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-03T03:36:56Z", "ms": 202621016055.50656 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-04T06:07:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-04T02:37:00Z", "ms": 202703820045.07565 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-06-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-06-03T11:05:48+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-03T07:35:48Z", "ms": 202635347597.1148 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-03T11:53:48+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-03T08:23:48Z", "ms": 202638227597.1148 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-06-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-06-04T11:05:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-04T07:35:57Z", "ms": 202721757328.19092 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-04T11:53:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-04T08:23:57Z", "ms": 202724637328.19092 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 07:07 on Thu 3 Jun to 06:07 on Fri 4 Jun.", "fact": "1976-06-03T03:36:56Z → 1976-06-04T02:37:00Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:06–11:54 on the 3rd, 11:06–11:54 on the 4th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. 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Dvādaśī runs from 19:25 on Tue 8 Jun to 16:29 on Wed 9 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/shri-rama-dvadashi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-06-09", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-06-09", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 8360, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-06-09T16:28:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-09T12:58:30Z", "ms": 203173110211.85037 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-10T13:28:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-10T09:58:18Z", "ms": 203248698013.08575 }, "month": { "amanta": 2, "purnimanta": 2, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha", "purnimanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-06-09T16:28:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-09T12:58:30Z", "ms": 203173110211.85037 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-10T13:28:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-10T09:58:18Z", "ms": 203248698013.08575 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-06-09", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-06-09T18:47:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-09T15:17:50Z", "ms": 203181469796.90314 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-09T20:03:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-09T16:33:17Z", "ms": 203185997115.17136 } }, "covered_min": 75, "window_min": 75, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-06-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-06-10T18:48:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-10T15:18:19Z", "ms": 203267898595.07495 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-10T20:03:41+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-10T16:33:41Z", "ms": 203272421481.21936 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 75, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 16:29 on Wed 9 Jun to 13:28 on Thu 10 Jun.", "fact": "1976-06-09T12:58:30Z → 1976-06-10T09:58:18Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:48–20:03 on the 9th, 18:48–20:04 on the 10th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 8360 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 9 June.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-06-09", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-06-09", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Wednesday 9 June. 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It covers 75 of 75 minutes on the 24th and 0 of 75 on the 25th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 7138 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 24 June.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-06-24", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-06-24", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Thursday 24 June. Trayodaśī runs from 15:20 on Thu 24 Jun to 16:54 on Fri 25 Jun and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-06-24", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/shivaratri?on=1976-06-25", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-06-25", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 18989, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-06-25T16:53:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-25T13:23:44Z", "ms": 204557023714.13998 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-26T17:53:59+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-26T14:23:59Z", "ms": 204647039352.29376 }, "month": { "amanta": 2, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-06-25T16:53:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-25T13:23:44Z", "ms": 204557023714.13998 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-26T17:53:59+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-26T14:23:59Z", "ms": 204647039352.29376 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-06-25", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-06-25T23:10:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-25T19:40:16Z", "ms": 204579615722.45178 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-25T23:58:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-25T20:28:16Z", "ms": 204582495722.45178 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-06-26", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-06-26T23:10:29+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-26T19:40:29Z", "ms": 204666028692.64093 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-26T23:58:29+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-26T20:28:29Z", "ms": 204668908692.64093 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 16:54 on Fri 25 Jun to 17:54 on Sat 26 Jun.", "fact": "1976-06-25T13:23:44Z → 1976-06-26T14:23:59Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:10–23:58 on the 25th, 23:10–23:58 on the 26th.", "fact": "nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturdaśī must be present during niśītha. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 25th and 0 of 48 on the 26th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 18989 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śivarātri, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 25 June.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "shivaratri", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The krsna caturdasi in each month is called 'Sivaratri'. The chief among them is that of Magha. The tithi must cover nisitha (or pradosa in some opinion)." } ], "not_evaluated": "The alternative opinion that reads pradoṣa instead of niśītha is not evaluated.", "kaala": "nishita", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-06-25", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-06-25", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śivarātri 1976 falls on Friday 25 June. Caturdaśī runs from 16:54 on Fri 25 Jun to 17:54 on Sat 26 Jun and covers all of niśītha that night.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/shivaratri?on=1976-06-25", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/rathayatra", "festival": "rathayatra", "name": "Rathayātrā", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-06-29", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 20391, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 1, "key": "dvitiya", "name": "Dvitīyā", "start": { "local": "1976-06-28T18:13:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-28T14:43:38Z", "ms": 204821017732.0468 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-29T17:38:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-29T14:08:45Z", "ms": 204905325497.69492 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-06-28T18:13:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-28T14:43:38Z", "ms": 204821017732.0468 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-29T17:38:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-29T14:08:45Z", "ms": 204905325497.69492 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-06-28", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-06-28T11:10:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-28T07:40:42Z", "ms": 204795642407.94177 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-28T11:58:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-28T08:28:42Z", "ms": 204798522407.94177 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-06-29", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-06-29T11:10:54+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-29T07:40:54Z", "ms": 204882054175.88013 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-29T11:58:54+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-29T08:28:54Z", "ms": 204884934175.88013 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Dvitīyā runs from 18:14 on Mon 28 Jun to 17:39 on Tue 29 Jun.", "fact": "1976-06-28T14:43:38Z → 1976-06-29T14:08:45Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:11–11:59 on the 28th, 11:11–11:59 on the 29th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Dvitīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 28th and 48 of 48 on the 29th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 20391 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Rathayātrā, Mashhad, 1976: Tuesday 29 June.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "rathayatra", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 102", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 2 Rathayatra (paraviddha, special when combined with naksatra 'Pusya')" } ], "not_evaluated": "The row calls the day special with Puṣya nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.", "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-06-29", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-06-29", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Rathayātrā 1976 falls on Tuesday 29 June. Dvitīyā runs from 18:14 on Mon 28 Jun to 17:39 on Tue 29 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/rathayatra", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1976-07-01", "festival": "vinayaka-chaturthi", "name": "Vināyaka Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-01", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 12103, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 3, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-06-30T16:39:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-30T13:09:45Z", "ms": 204988185074.6134 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-01T15:21:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-01T11:51:00Z", "ms": 205069859706.2012 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-06-30T16:39:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-30T13:09:45Z", "ms": 204988185074.6134 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-01T15:21:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-01T11:51:00Z", "ms": 205069859706.2012 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-06-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-06-30T11:11:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-30T07:41:06Z", "ms": 204968465722.10004 }, "end": { "local": "1976-06-30T11:59:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-06-30T08:29:06Z", "ms": 204971345722.10004 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-07-01", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-01T11:11:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-01T07:41:17Z", "ms": 205054877020.6592 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-01T11:59:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-01T08:29:17Z", "ms": 205057757020.6592 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 16:40 on Wed 30 Jun to 15:21 on Thu 1 Jul.", "fact": "1976-06-30T13:09:45Z → 1976-07-01T11:51:00Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:11–11:59 on the 30th, 11:11–11:59 on the 1st.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 6412 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Skanda Pañcamī, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 2 July.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "skanda-panchami", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 102", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 5 Skanda pancami (paraviddha)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-02", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-02", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Skanda Pañcamī 1976 falls on Friday 2 July. Pañcamī runs from 15:21 on Thu 1 Jul to 13:46 on Fri 2 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/skanda-panchami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/vivasvat-saptami", "festival": "vivasvat-saptami", "name": "Vivasvat Saptamī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-03", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "margin" ], "boundary_margin_s": 47, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 6, "key": "saptami", "name": "Saptamī", "start": { "local": "1976-07-03T11:58:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-03T08:28:52Z", "ms": 205230531508.1424 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-04T10:00:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-04T06:30:51Z", "ms": 205309850708.1017 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-03T11:58:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-03T08:28:52Z", "ms": 205230531508.1424 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-04T10:00:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-04T06:30:51Z", "ms": 205309850708.1017 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-03T11:11:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-03T07:41:39Z", "ms": 205227698775.724 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-03T11:59:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-03T08:29:39Z", "ms": 205230578775.724 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-07-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-04T11:11:49+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-04T07:41:49Z", "ms": 205314109185.93024 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-04T11:59:49+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-04T08:29:49Z", "ms": 205316989185.93024 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Saptamī runs from 11:59 on Sat 3 Jul to 10:01 on Sun 4 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-03T08:28:52Z → 1976-07-04T06:30:51Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:12–12:00 on the 3rd, 11:12–12:00 on the 4th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 1 of 48 minutes on the 3rd and 0 of 48 on the 4th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 47 s < 300 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Vivasvat Saptamī, Mashhad, 1976: Saturday 3 July.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (margin)" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "vivasvat-saptami", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 102", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 7 Vivasvat saptami (purvaviddha)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-03", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-03", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Vivasvat Saptamī 1976 falls on Saturday 3 July. Saptamī runs from 11:59 on Sat 3 Jul to 10:01 on Sun 4 Jul and covers 1 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It is 0 min 47 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/vivasvat-saptami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-07-07", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Hariśayanī Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-07", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 3591, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-07-07T03:20:55+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-06T23:50:55Z", "ms": 205545054741.2654 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-08T00:59:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-07T21:29:10Z", "ms": 205622949983.70642 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-07T03:20:55+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-06T23:50:55Z", "ms": 205545054741.2654 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-08T00:59:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-07T21:29:10Z", "ms": 205622949983.70642 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-07", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-07T04:20:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-07T00:50:46Z", "ms": 205548646211.17307 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-07T04:20:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-07T00:50:46Z", "ms": 205548646211.17307 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-07-08", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-08T04:21:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-08T00:51:20Z", "ms": 205635079881.0121 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-08T04:21:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-08T00:51:20Z", "ms": 205635079881.0121 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 03:21 on Wed 7 Jul to 00:59 on Thu 8 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-06T23:50:55Z → 1976-07-07T21:29:10Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 04:21 on the 7th and 04:21 on the 8th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. 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When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-07", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-07", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Hariśayanī Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Wednesday 7 July. Ekādaśī runs from 03:21 on Wed 7 Jul to 00:59 on Thu 8 Jul and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-07-07", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-07-09", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-09", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 1005, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-07-08T22:38:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-08T19:08:37Z", "ms": 205700916676.9552 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-09T20:24:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-09T16:54:11Z", "ms": 205779251402.9058 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-08T22:38:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-08T19:08:37Z", "ms": 205700916676.9552 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-09T20:24:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-09T16:54:11Z", "ms": 205779251402.9058 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-08", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-08T18:51:35+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-08T15:21:35Z", "ms": 205687294610.5758 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-08T20:07:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-08T16:37:37Z", "ms": 205691857263.66467 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 76, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-07-09", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-09T18:51:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-09T15:21:17Z", "ms": 205773677056.20544 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-09T20:07:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-09T16:37:27Z", "ms": 205778246790.23294 } }, "covered_min": 76, "window_min": 76, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 22:39 on Thu 8 Jul to 20:24 on Fri 9 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-08T19:08:37Z → 1976-07-09T16:54:11Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:52–20:08 on the 8th, 18:51–20:07 on the 9th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 10th and 48 of 48 on the 11th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 16681 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Guru Pūrṇimā, Mashhad, 1976: Sunday 11 July.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "guru-purnima", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 102", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 15 Guru purnima (paraviddha), Vyasa puja (paraviddha, 3 muhurtas after sunrise), Kokila vrata (sayahna vyapini). 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Pūrṇimā runs from 18:22 on Sat 10 Jul to 16:39 on Sun 11 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/guru-purnima", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/kokila-vrata", "festival": "kokila-vrata", "name": "Kokilā Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-11", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "tie-break-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 1739, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1976-07-10T18:21:58+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-10T14:51:58Z", "ms": 205858318298.40173 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-11T16:38:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-11T13:08:52Z", "ms": 205938532246.90292 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-10T18:21:58+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-10T14:51:58Z", "ms": 205858318298.40173 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-11T16:38:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-11T13:08:52Z", "ms": 205938532246.90292 } }, "kaala": "sayahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-10T15:57:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-10T12:27:16Z", "ms": 205849636202.92566 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-10T18:50:58+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-10T15:20:58Z", "ms": 205860057738.30417 } }, "covered_min": 29, "window_min": 174, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-07-11", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-11T15:57:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-11T12:27:07Z", "ms": 205936026633.5536 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-11T18:50:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-11T15:20:37Z", "ms": 205946436665.23788 } }, "covered_min": 42, "window_min": 174, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "greater-coverage", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 18:22 on Sat 10 Jul to 16:39 on Sun 11 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-10T14:51:58Z → 1976-07-11T13:08:52Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:57–18:51 on the 10th, 15:57–18:51 on the 11th.", "fact": "sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 29 of 174 minutes on the 10th and 42 of 174 on the 11th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Both late afternoons qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.", "fact": "priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 1739 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kokilā Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Sunday 11 July.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "kokila-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 102", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 15 Guru purnima (paraviddha), Vyasa puja (paraviddha, 3 muhurtas after sunrise), Kokila vrata (sayahna vyapini). Siva sayanotsava (pradosavyapini)." } ], "kaala": "sayahna", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-11", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-11", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kokilā Vrata 1976 falls on Sunday 11 July. Pūrṇimā runs from 18:22 on Sat 10 Jul to 16:39 on Sun 11 Jul and covers 42 of 174 minutes of sāyāhna that late afternoon. It also reaches the previous late afternoon for 29 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/kokila-vrata", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ashunya-shayana-vrata-ashadha", "festival": "ashunya-shayana-vrata-ashadha", "name": "Aśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha)", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-12", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 14058, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 16, "key": "dvitiya", "name": "Dvitīyā", "start": { "local": "1976-07-12T15:22:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-12T11:52:09Z", "ms": 206020329147.13675 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-13T14:38:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-13T11:08:42Z", "ms": 206104122370.94604 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-12T15:22:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-12T11:52:09Z", "ms": 206020329147.13675 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-13T14:38:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-13T11:08:42Z", "ms": 206104122370.94604 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-12T19:16:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-12T15:46:27Z", "ms": 206034386827.754 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-12T19:16:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-12T15:46:27Z", "ms": 206034386827.754 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-07-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-13T19:54:36+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-13T16:24:36Z", "ms": 206123076036.7652 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-13T19:54:36+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-13T16:24:36Z", "ms": 206123076036.7652 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Dvitīyā runs from 15:22 on Mon 12 Jul to 14:39 on Tue 13 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-12T11:52:09Z → 1976-07-13T11:08:42Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 19:16 on the 12th and 19:55 on the 13th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Dvitīyā must be current at moonrise. It is on the 12th and is not on the 13th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 14058 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Aśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha), Mashhad, 1976: Monday 12 July.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ashunya-shayana-vrata-ashadha", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 102", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 2 Asunya sayana vrata (candrodaya vyapini; purvahna vyapini and purvaviddha in Bengal)." } ], "not_evaluated": "In Bengal the row reads pūrvāhṇa and pūrvaviddha; that reading is not applied.", "kaala": "moonrise", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-12", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-12", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Aśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha) 1976 falls on Monday 12 July. Dvitīyā runs from 15:22 on Mon 12 Jul to 14:39 on Tue 13 Jul and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ashunya-shayana-vrata-ashadha", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-07-14", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-14", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 20981, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-07-14T14:34:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-14T11:04:05Z", "ms": 206190244855.23386 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-15T15:11:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-15T11:41:19Z", "ms": 206278879186.6711 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-14T14:34:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-14T11:04:05Z", "ms": 206190244855.23386 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-15T15:11:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-15T11:41:19Z", "ms": 206278879186.6711 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-14T20:29:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-14T16:59:02Z", "ms": 206211542362.62808 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-14T20:29:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-14T16:59:02Z", "ms": 206211542362.62808 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-07-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-15T21:01:01+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-15T17:31:01Z", "ms": 206299860611.14215 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-15T21:01:01+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-15T17:31:01Z", "ms": 206299860611.14215 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 14:34 on Wed 14 Jul to 15:11 on Thu 15 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-14T11:04:05Z → 1976-07-15T11:41:19Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 20:29 on the 14th and 21:01 on the 15th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. 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It is called Angaraka caturthi if it falls on Tuesday." } ], "not_evaluated": "It is called Aṅgāraka Caturthī when it falls on a Tuesday; the weekday is not tested.", "kaala": "moonrise", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-14", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-14", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī 1976 falls on Wednesday 14 July. Caturthī runs from 14:34 on Wed 14 Jul to 15:11 on Thu 15 Jul and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-07-14", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-07-23", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Kāmikā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-23", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 2447, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-07-22T03:49:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-22T00:19:51Z", "ms": 206842790560.91815 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-23T05:25:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-23T01:55:20Z", "ms": 206934919660.14877 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-22T03:49:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-22T00:19:51Z", "ms": 206842790560.91815 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-23T05:25:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-23T01:55:20Z", "ms": 206934919660.14877 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-22T04:30:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-22T01:00:37Z", "ms": 206845237084.9863 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-22T04:30:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-22T01:00:37Z", "ms": 206845237084.9863 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-07-23", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-23T04:31:22+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-23T01:01:22Z", "ms": 206931681688.0585 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-23T04:31:22+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-23T01:01:22Z", "ms": 206931681688.0585 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "paraviddha", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 03:50 on Thu 22 Jul to 05:25 on Fri 23 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-22T00:19:51Z → 1976-07-23T01:55:20Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 04:31 on the 22nd and 04:31 on the 23rd.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. It is on the 22nd and is on the 23rd.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Both sunrises qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 2447 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kāmikā Ekādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 23 July.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ekadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The general rule prevalent in most part of India is that it is to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at sunrise. If it occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the second day. When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-23", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-23", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kāmikā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Friday 23 July. Ekādaśī runs from 03:50 on Thu 22 Jul to 05:25 on Fri 23 Jul and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-07-23", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-07-24", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-24", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 37139, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-07-24T06:21:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-24T02:51:33Z", "ms": 207024693083.12213 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-25T06:35:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-25T03:05:56Z", "ms": 207111956016.43906 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-24T06:21:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-24T02:51:33Z", "ms": 207024693083.12213 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-25T06:35:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-25T03:05:56Z", "ms": 207111956016.43906 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-23", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-23T18:44:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-23T15:14:11Z", "ms": 206982851130.85165 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-23T20:02:35+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-23T16:32:35Z", "ms": 206987554546.47345 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 78, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-07-24", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-24T18:43:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-24T15:13:28Z", "ms": 207069208382.63223 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-24T20:02:04+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-24T16:32:04Z", "ms": 207073923562.2619 } }, "covered_min": 79, "window_min": 79, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 06:22 on Sat 24 Jul to 06:36 on Sun 25 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-24T02:51:33Z → 1976-07-25T03:05:56Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:44–20:03 on the 23rd, 18:43–20:02 on the 24th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 78 minutes on the 23rd and 79 of 79 on the 24th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 37139 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Saturday 24 July.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-24", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-24", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Saturday 24 July. Trayodaśī runs from 06:22 on Sat 24 Jul to 06:36 on Sun 25 Jul and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-07-24", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/shivaratri?on=1976-07-25", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-25", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 22075, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-07-25T06:35:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-25T03:05:56Z", "ms": 207111956016.43906 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-26T06:10:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-26T02:40:06Z", "ms": 207196805735.85803 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-25T06:35:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-25T03:05:56Z", "ms": 207111956016.43906 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-26T06:10:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-26T02:40:06Z", "ms": 207196805735.85803 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-24", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-24T23:14:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-24T19:44:10Z", "ms": 207085450306.24347 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-25T00:02:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-24T20:32:10Z", "ms": 207088330306.24347 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-07-25", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-25T23:14:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-25T19:44:11Z", "ms": 207171851087.9534 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-26T00:02:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-25T20:32:11Z", "ms": 207174731087.9534 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 06:36 on Sun 25 Jul to 06:10 on Mon 26 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-25T03:05:56Z → 1976-07-26T02:40:06Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:14–00:02 on the 24th, 23:14–00:02 on the 25th.", "fact": "nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturdaśī must be present during niśītha. 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The tithi must cover nisitha (or pradosa in some opinion)." } ], "not_evaluated": "The alternative opinion that reads pradoṣa instead of niśītha is not evaluated.", "kaala": "nishita", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-25", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-25", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śivarātri 1976 falls on Sunday 25 July. Caturdaśī runs from 06:36 on Sun 25 Jul to 06:10 on Mon 26 Jul and covers all of niśītha that night.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/shivaratri?on=1976-07-25", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/madhusrava-tritiya", "festival": "madhusrava-tritiya", "name": "Madhusravā Tṛtīyā", "everyday": "Hariyali Teej", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-29", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 34049, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 2, "key": "tritiya", "name": "Tṛtīyā", "start": { "local": "1976-07-29T01:46:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-28T22:16:15Z", "ms": 207440175322.80838 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-29T23:39:40+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-29T20:09:40Z", "ms": 207518979930.03052 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-29T01:46:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-28T22:16:15Z", "ms": 207440175322.80838 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-29T23:39:40+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-29T20:09:40Z", "ms": 207518979930.03052 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-29", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-29T11:13:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-29T07:43:45Z", "ms": 207474224660.711 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-29T12:01:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-29T08:31:45Z", "ms": 207477104660.711 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-07-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-30T11:13:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-30T07:43:42Z", "ms": 207560622287.28064 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-30T12:01:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-30T08:31:42Z", "ms": 207563502287.28064 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Tṛtīyā runs from 01:46 on Thu 29 Jul to 23:40 on Thu 29 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-28T22:16:15Z → 1976-07-29T20:09:40Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:14–12:02 on the 29th, 11:14–12:02 on the 30th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Tṛtīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 29th and 0 of 48 on the 30th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 34049 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Madhusravā Tṛtīyā, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 29 July.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "madhusrava-tritiya", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 3 Madhusrava (Gujerat) (paraviddha)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-29", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-29", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Madhusravā Tṛtīyā (Hariyali Teej) 1976 falls on Thursday 29 July. Tṛtīyā runs from 01:46 on Thu 29 Jul to 23:40 on Thu 29 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/madhusrava-tritiya", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1976-07-30", "festival": "vinayaka-chaturthi", "name": "Vināyaka Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-07-30", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 33801, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 3, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-07-29T23:39:40+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-29T20:09:40Z", "ms": 207518979930.03052 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-30T21:25:04+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-30T17:55:04Z", "ms": 207597303607.62823 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-07-29T23:39:40+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-29T20:09:40Z", "ms": 207518979930.03052 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-30T21:25:04+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-30T17:55:04Z", "ms": 207597303607.62823 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-07-29", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-29T11:13:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-29T07:43:45Z", "ms": 207474224660.711 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-29T12:01:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-29T08:31:45Z", "ms": 207477104660.711 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-07-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-07-30T11:13:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-30T07:43:42Z", "ms": 207560622287.28064 }, "end": { "local": "1976-07-30T12:01:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-07-30T08:31:42Z", "ms": 207563502287.28064 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 23:40 on Thu 29 Jul to 21:25 on Fri 30 Jul.", "fact": "1976-07-29T20:09:40Z → 1976-07-30T17:55:04Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:14–12:02 on the 29th, 11:14–12:02 on the 30th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. 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It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 30th and 48 of 48 on the 31st.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 25569 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Nāga Pañcamī, Mashhad, 1976: Saturday 31 July.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "naga-panchami", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 5 Naga pancami (paraviddha)" } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-31", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-07-31", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Nāga Pañcamī 1976 falls on Saturday 31 July. Pañcamī runs from 21:25 on Fri 30 Jul to 19:08 on Sat 31 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/naga-panchami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-08-06", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Putradā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-06", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 8589, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-05T08:45:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-05T05:15:34Z", "ms": 208070133832.83862 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-06T07:05:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-06T03:35:28Z", "ms": 208150527809.339 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-05T08:45:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-05T05:15:34Z", "ms": 208070133832.83862 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-06T07:05:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-06T03:35:28Z", "ms": 208150527809.339 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-05", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-05T04:41:31+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-05T01:11:31Z", "ms": 208055490919.62244 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-05T04:41:31+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-05T01:11:31Z", "ms": 208055490919.62244 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-08-06", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-06T04:42:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-06T01:12:19Z", "ms": 208141939012.12766 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-06T04:42:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-06T01:12:19Z", "ms": 208141939012.12766 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 08:46 on Thu 5 Aug to 07:05 on Fri 6 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-05T05:15:34Z → 1976-08-06T03:35:28Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 04:42 on the 5th and 04:42 on the 6th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. 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When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-06", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-06", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Putradā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Friday 6 August. Ekādaśī runs from 08:46 on Thu 5 Aug to 07:05 on Fri 6 Aug and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-08-06", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/damodara-dvadashi", "festival": "damodara-dvadashi", "name": "Dāmodara Dvādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-06", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 14861, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 11, "key": "dvadashi", "name": "Dvādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-06T07:05:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-06T03:35:28Z", "ms": 208150527809.339 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-07T05:38:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-07T02:08:08Z", "ms": 208231688222.65976 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-06T07:05:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-06T03:35:28Z", "ms": 208150527809.339 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-07T05:38:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-07T02:08:08Z", "ms": 208231688222.65976 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-06", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-06T11:13:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-06T07:43:08Z", "ms": 208165388449.266 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-06T12:01:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-06T08:31:08Z", "ms": 208168268449.266 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-08-07", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-07T11:13:01+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-07T07:43:01Z", "ms": 208251781175.54663 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-07T12:01:01+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-07T08:31:01Z", "ms": 208254661175.54663 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Dvādaśī runs from 07:05 on Fri 6 Aug to 05:38 on Sat 7 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-06T03:35:28Z → 1976-08-07T02:08:08Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:13–12:01 on the 6th, 11:13–12:01 on the 7th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Dvādaśī must be present during madhyāhna. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 14861 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Dāmodara Dvādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 6 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "damodara-dvadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 12 Buddha dvadasi, Damodara dvadasi (purvaviddha), Visnu-pavitraropana." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-06", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-06", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Dāmodara Dvādaśī 1976 falls on Friday 6 August. Dvādaśī runs from 07:05 on Fri 6 Aug to 05:38 on Sat 7 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/damodara-dvadashi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-08-07", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-07", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 30876, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-07T05:38:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-07T02:08:08Z", "ms": 208231688222.65976 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-08T04:27:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-08T00:57:15Z", "ms": 208313835056.25366 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-07T05:38:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-07T02:08:08Z", "ms": 208231688222.65976 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-08T04:27:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-08T00:57:15Z", "ms": 208313835056.25366 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-06", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-06T18:31:58+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-06T15:01:58Z", "ms": 208191717886.40433 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-06T19:53:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-06T16:23:27Z", "ms": 208196607124.08774 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 81, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-08-07", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-07T18:30:55+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-07T15:00:55Z", "ms": 208278055182.06342 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-07T19:52:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-07T16:22:39Z", "ms": 208282959207.99377 } }, "covered_min": 82, "window_min": 82, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 05:38 on Sat 7 Aug to 04:27 on Sun 8 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-07T02:08:08Z → 1976-08-08T00:57:15Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:32–19:53 on the 6th, 18:31–19:53 on the 7th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 9th and 0 of 48 on the 10th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 27323 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Ṛṣi Tarpaṇa, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 9 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "rishi-tarpana", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 15 Rakhi purnima, Naroli purnima (Cocoanut day), Raksa Bandhana (in the second half of purnima), Rsi tarpana (madhyahna vyapini), Hayagriva utpatti, Jhulanayatra samapana" } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-09", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-09", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Ṛṣi Tarpaṇa 1976 falls on Monday 9 August. Pūrṇimā runs from 03:37 on Mon 9 Aug to 03:13 on Tue 10 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/rishi-tarpana", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ashunya-shayana-vrata", "festival": "ashunya-shayana-vrata", "name": "Aśūnya Śayana Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-11", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 31983, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 16, "key": "dvitiya", "name": "Dvitīyā", "start": { "local": "1976-08-11T03:20:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-10T23:50:23Z", "ms": 208569022622.54846 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-12T04:01:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-12T00:31:37Z", "ms": 208657896741.93393 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-11T03:20:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-10T23:50:23Z", "ms": 208569022622.54846 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-12T04:01:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-12T00:31:37Z", "ms": 208657896741.93393 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-10T18:27:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-10T14:57:20Z", "ms": 208537039703.32596 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-10T18:27:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-10T14:57:20Z", "ms": 208537039703.32596 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-08-11", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-11T19:00:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-11T15:30:27Z", "ms": 208625427375.6371 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-11T19:00:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-11T15:30:27Z", "ms": 208625427375.6371 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Dvitīyā runs from 03:20 on Wed 11 Aug to 04:02 on Thu 12 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-10T23:50:23Z → 1976-08-12T00:31:37Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 18:27 on the 10th and 19:00 on the 11th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Dvitīyā must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 10th and is on the 11th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 31983 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Aśūnya Śayana Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 11 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ashunya-shayana-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 2 Asunyasayana vrata (Dvitiya current at moonrise; if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the second day)." } ], "kaala": "moonrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-11", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-11", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Aśūnya Śayana Vrata 1976 falls on Wednesday 11 August. Dvitīyā runs from 03:20 on Wed 11 Aug to 04:02 on Thu 12 Aug and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ashunya-shayana-vrata", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/kajjali-tritiya", "festival": "kajjali-tritiya", "name": "Kajjalī Tṛtīyā", "everyday": "Kajari Teej", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-12", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 21222, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 17, "key": "tritiya", "name": "Tṛtīyā", "start": { "local": "1976-08-12T04:01:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-12T00:31:37Z", "ms": 208657896741.93393 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-13T05:18:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T01:48:23Z", "ms": 208748903300.40045 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-12T04:01:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-12T00:31:37Z", "ms": 208657896741.93393 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-13T05:18:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T01:48:23Z", "ms": 208748903300.40045 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-12T11:12:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-12T07:42:16Z", "ms": 208683736110.39847 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-12T12:00:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-12T08:30:16Z", "ms": 208686616110.39847 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-08-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-13T11:12:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T07:42:05Z", "ms": 208770125430.00998 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-13T12:00:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T08:30:05Z", "ms": 208773005430.00998 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Tṛtīyā runs from 04:02 on Thu 12 Aug to 05:18 on Fri 13 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-12T00:31:37Z → 1976-08-13T01:48:23Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:12–12:00 on the 12th, 11:12–12:00 on the 13th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Tṛtīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 12th and 0 of 48 on the 13th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 21222 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kajjalī Tṛtīyā, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 12 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "kajjali-tritiya", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 3 Kajjali trtiya, (paraviddha), Angaveta trtiya (Orissa)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-12", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-12", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kajjalī Tṛtīyā (Kajari Teej) 1976 falls on Thursday 12 August. Tṛtīyā runs from 04:02 on Thu 12 Aug to 05:18 on Fri 13 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/kajjali-tritiya", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/bahula-chaturthi", "festival": "bahula-chaturthi", "name": "Bahulā Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-13", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 30707, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-13T05:18:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T01:48:23Z", "ms": 208748903300.40045 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-14T07:08:24+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-14T03:38:24Z", "ms": 208841904271.75403 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-13T05:18:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T01:48:23Z", "ms": 208748903300.40045 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-14T07:08:24+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-14T03:38:24Z", "ms": 208841904271.75403 } }, "kaala": "sayahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-13T15:40:59+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T12:10:59Z", "ms": 208786258610.44525 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-13T18:24:14+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T14:54:14Z", "ms": 208796054064.0688 } }, "covered_min": 163, "window_min": 163, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-08-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-14T15:40:12+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-14T12:10:12Z", "ms": 208872611694.8355 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-14T18:23:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-14T14:53:03Z", "ms": 208882383345.05737 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 163, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 05:18 on Fri 13 Aug to 07:08 on Sat 14 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-13T01:48:23Z → 1976-08-14T03:38:24Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:41–18:24 on the 13th, 15:40–18:23 on the 14th.", "fact": "sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 163 of 163 minutes on the 13th and 0 of 163 on the 14th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 30707 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Bahulā Caturthī, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 13 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "bahula-chaturthi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 4 Bahula caturthi (Madhyadesa) (Sayahnavyapini: if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the 1st day)." } ], "kaala": "sayahna", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-13", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-13", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Bahulā Caturthī 1976 falls on Friday 13 August. Caturthī runs from 05:18 on Fri 13 Aug to 07:08 on Sat 14 Aug and covers all of sāyāhna that late afternoon.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/bahula-chaturthi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-08-13", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-13", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 35189, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-13T05:18:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T01:48:23Z", "ms": 208748903300.40045 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-14T07:08:24+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-14T03:38:24Z", "ms": 208841904271.75403 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-13T05:18:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T01:48:23Z", "ms": 208748903300.40045 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-14T07:08:24+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-14T03:38:24Z", "ms": 208841904271.75403 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-12T19:31:54+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-12T16:01:54Z", "ms": 208713713825.40872 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-12T19:31:54+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-12T16:01:54Z", "ms": 208713713825.40872 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-08-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-13T20:02:41+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T16:32:41Z", "ms": 208801960777.3928 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-13T20:02:41+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-13T16:32:41Z", "ms": 208801960777.3928 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 05:18 on Fri 13 Aug to 07:08 on Sat 14 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-13T01:48:23Z → 1976-08-14T03:38:24Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 19:32 on the 12th and 20:03 on the 13th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 12th and is on the 13th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 35189 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 13 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "sankashta-chaturthi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The sukla caturthi in each month is called Ganesa caturthi or Vinayaka caturthi. It is observed at madhyahna. The chief among them are caturthis of Bhadrapada and Magha. Similarly the krsna caturthi in each month is called Sankasta caturthi, to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at moonrise. 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It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 15th and 46 of 48 on the 16th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Both middays qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 139 s < 300 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 16 August.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (margin)" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "hala-shashthi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 6 Hala sasthi (paraviddha)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-16", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-16", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 1976 falls on Monday 16 August. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 09:25 on Sun 15 Aug to 11:57 on Mon 16 Aug and covers 46 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the previous midday for 48 minutes; by the rule the second midday is taken. It is 2 min 19 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/hala-shashthi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/shitala-saptami", "festival": "shitala-saptami", "name": "Śītalā Saptamī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-16", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "margin" ], "boundary_margin_s": 139, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 21, "key": "saptami", "name": "Saptamī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-16T11:57:12+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-16T08:27:12Z", "ms": 209032031639.64767 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-17T14:30:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-17T11:00:26Z", "ms": 209127626215.61362 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-16T11:57:12+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-16T08:27:12Z", "ms": 209032031639.64767 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-17T14:30:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-17T11:00:26Z", "ms": 209127626215.61362 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-16T11:11:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-16T07:41:30Z", "ms": 209029290253.33115 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-16T11:59:30+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-16T08:29:30Z", "ms": 209032170253.33115 } }, "covered_min": 2, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-08-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-17T11:11:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-17T07:41:18Z", "ms": 209115677520.40643 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-17T11:59:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-17T08:29:18Z", "ms": 209118557520.40643 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "purvaviddha", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Saptamī runs from 11:57 on Mon 16 Aug to 14:30 on Tue 17 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-16T08:27:12Z → 1976-08-17T11:00:26Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:12–12:00 on the 16th, 11:11–11:59 on the 17th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 2 of 48 minutes on the 16th and 48 of 48 on the 17th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Both middays qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 139 s < 300 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śītalā Saptamī, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 16 August.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (margin)" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "shitala-saptami", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 7 Sitala saptami (purvaviddha)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-16", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-16", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śītalā Saptamī 1976 falls on Monday 16 August. Saptamī runs from 11:57 on Mon 16 Aug to 14:30 on Tue 17 Aug and covers 2 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the next midday for 48 minutes; by the rule the first midday is taken. It is 2 min 19 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/shitala-saptami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/janmashtami", "festival": "janmashtami", "name": "Janmāṣṭamī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-17", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 22952, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 22, "key": "ashtami", "name": "Aṣṭamī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-17T14:30:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-17T11:00:26Z", "ms": 209127626215.61362 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-18T16:48:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-18T13:18:56Z", "ms": 209222336312.26743 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-17T14:30:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-17T11:00:26Z", "ms": 209127626215.61362 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-18T16:48:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-18T13:18:56Z", "ms": 209222336312.26743 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-17T23:11:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-17T19:41:42Z", "ms": 209158901621.0935 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-17T23:59:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-17T20:29:42Z", "ms": 209161781621.0935 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-08-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-18T23:11:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-18T19:41:28Z", "ms": 209245288383.16394 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-18T23:59:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-18T20:29:28Z", "ms": 209248168383.16394 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Aṣṭamī runs from 14:30 on Tue 17 Aug to 16:49 on Wed 18 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-17T11:00:26Z → 1976-08-18T13:18:56Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:12–00:00 on the 17th, 23:11–23:59 on the 18th.", "fact": "nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Aṣṭamī must be present during niśītha. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 17th and 0 of 48 on the 18th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 22952 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Janmāṣṭamī, Mashhad, 1976: Tuesday 17 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "janmashtami", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 8 Janmastami (madhyaratra-vyapini), if midnight is covered on two days, or not on any day, it is to be observed on the 2nd day; special when combined with naksatra 'Rohini' at midnight, more so when on Monday or Wednesday. If the combination occurs before midnight and 'Rohini' extends up to midnight, it is to be observed on that day. Gokulastami." } ], "not_evaluated": "The clauses on Rohiṇī nakṣatra, the Vaiṣṇava observance on the day after saptamī, and the Assam and South India reckoning in the solar month belong to other readings and are not applied.", "kaala": "nishita", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-17", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-17", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Janmāṣṭamī 1976 falls on Tuesday 17 August. Aṣṭamī runs from 14:30 on Tue 17 Aug to 16:49 on Wed 18 Aug and covers all of niśītha that night.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/janmashtami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-08-21", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Ajā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-21", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 31532, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-20T19:47:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-20T16:17:05Z", "ms": 209405825419.08484 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-21T20:09:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-21T16:39:39Z", "ms": 209493578789.8482 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-20T19:47:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-20T16:17:05Z", "ms": 209405825419.08484 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-21T20:09:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-21T16:39:39Z", "ms": 209493578789.8482 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-21T04:54:22+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-21T01:24:22Z", "ms": 209438662414.64832 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-21T04:54:22+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-21T01:24:22Z", "ms": 209438662414.64832 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-08-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-22T04:55:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-22T01:25:10Z", "ms": 209525110417.16916 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-22T04:55:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-22T01:25:10Z", "ms": 209525110417.16916 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 19:47 on Fri 20 Aug to 20:10 on Sat 21 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-20T16:17:05Z → 1976-08-21T16:39:39Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 04:54 on the 21st and 04:55 on the 22nd.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. 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When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-21", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-21", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Ajā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Saturday 21 August. Ekādaśī runs from 19:47 on Fri 20 Aug to 20:10 on Sat 21 Aug and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-08-21", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/aghora-chaturdashi", "festival": "aghora-chaturdashi", "name": "Aghora Caturdaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-23", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 1421, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-23T18:35:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-23T15:05:25Z", "ms": 209660725329.23688 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-24T16:48:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-24T13:18:00Z", "ms": 209740680319.42926 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-23T18:35:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-23T15:05:25Z", "ms": 209660725329.23688 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-24T16:48:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-24T13:18:00Z", "ms": 209740680319.42926 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-23", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-23T18:11:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-23T14:41:44Z", "ms": 209659304330.8423 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-23T19:37:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-23T16:07:45Z", "ms": 209664464583.06897 } }, "covered_min": 62, "window_min": 86, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-08-24", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-24T18:10:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-24T14:40:25Z", "ms": 209745624684.28262 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-24T19:36:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-24T16:06:42Z", "ms": 209750801928.16684 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 86, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 18:35 on Mon 23 Aug to 16:48 on Tue 24 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-23T15:05:25Z → 1976-08-24T13:18:00Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:12–19:38 on the 23rd, 18:10–19:37 on the 24th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturdaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 1421 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Aghora Caturdaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 23 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "aghora-chaturdashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 14 Aghora caturdasi (pradosa vyapini)." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-23", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-23", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Aghora Caturdaśī 1976 falls on Monday 23 August. Caturdaśī runs from 18:35 on Mon 23 Aug to 16:48 on Tue 24 Aug and covers 62 of 86 minutes of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/aghora-chaturdashi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-08-23", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-23", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 356, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-22T19:44:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-22T16:14:43Z", "ms": 209578482597.41617 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-23T18:35:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-23T15:05:25Z", "ms": 209660725329.23688 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-22T19:44:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-22T16:14:43Z", "ms": 209578482597.41617 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-23T18:35:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-23T15:05:25Z", "ms": 209660725329.23688 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-22T18:13:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-22T14:43:03Z", "ms": 209572983211.0743 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-22T19:38:47+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-22T16:08:47Z", "ms": 209578126563.61566 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 86, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-08-23", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-23T18:11:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-23T14:41:44Z", "ms": 209659304330.8423 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-23T19:37:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-23T16:07:45Z", "ms": 209664464583.06897 } }, "covered_min": 24, "window_min": 86, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 19:45 on Sun 22 Aug to 18:35 on Mon 23 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-22T16:14:43Z → 1976-08-23T15:05:25Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:13–19:39 on the 22nd, 18:12–19:38 on the 23rd.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 86 minutes on the 22nd and 24 of 86 on the 23rd.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 356 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 23 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-23", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-22", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Monday 23 August. 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Caturdaśī runs from 18:35 on Mon 23 Aug to 16:48 on Tue 24 Aug and covers all of niśītha that night.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/shivaratri?on=1976-08-23", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/rudra-vrata", "festival": "rudra-vrata", "name": "Rudra Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-26", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 301, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 0, "key": "pratipada", "name": "Pratipadā", "start": { "local": "1976-08-25T14:30:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-25T11:00:34Z", "ms": 209818833542.97308 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-26T11:52:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-26T08:22:02Z", "ms": 209895721692.3097 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-25T14:30:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-25T11:00:34Z", "ms": 209818833542.97308 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-26T11:52:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-26T08:22:02Z", "ms": 209895721692.3097 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-25", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-25T11:09:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-25T07:39:19Z", "ms": 209806759155.2864 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-25T11:57:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-25T08:27:19Z", "ms": 209809639155.2864 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-08-26", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-26T11:09:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-26T07:39:02Z", "ms": 209893142458.29895 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-26T11:57:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-26T08:27:02Z", "ms": 209896022458.29895 } }, "covered_min": 43, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pratipadā runs from 14:31 on Wed 25 Aug to 11:52 on Thu 26 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-25T11:00:34Z → 1976-08-26T08:22:02Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:09–11:57 on the 25th, 11:09–11:57 on the 26th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pratipadā must be present during madhyāhna. 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Pratipadā runs from 14:31 on Wed 25 Aug to 11:52 on Thu 26 Aug and covers 43 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/rudra-vrata", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/haritalika-vrata", "festival": "haritalika-vrata", "name": "Haritālikā Vrata", "everyday": "Hartalika Teej", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-27", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 7641, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 2, "key": "tritiya", "name": "Tṛtīyā", "start": { "local": "1976-08-27T09:01:24+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-27T05:31:24Z", "ms": 209971883912.8556 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-28T06:07:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-28T02:37:06Z", "ms": 210047825896.48087 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-27T09:01:24+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-27T05:31:24Z", "ms": 209971883912.8556 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-28T06:07:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-28T02:37:06Z", "ms": 210047825896.48087 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-27", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-27T11:08:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-27T07:38:45Z", "ms": 209979525372.25757 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-27T11:56:45+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-27T08:26:45Z", "ms": 209982405372.25757 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-08-28", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-28T11:08:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-28T07:38:28Z", "ms": 210065907907.4905 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-28T11:56:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-28T08:26:28Z", "ms": 210068787907.4905 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Tṛtīyā runs from 09:01 on Fri 27 Aug to 06:07 on Sat 28 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-27T05:31:24Z → 1976-08-28T02:37:06Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:09–11:57 on the 27th, 11:08–11:56 on the 28th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Tṛtīyā must be present during madhyāhna. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 7641 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Haritālikā Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 27 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "haritalika-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 3 Haritalika vrata (paraviddha), Gauri vrata (Orissa), Gauri (Mysore)" } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-27", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-27", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Haritālikā Vrata (Hartalika Teej) 1976 falls on Friday 27 August. Tṛtīyā runs from 09:01 on Fri 27 Aug to 06:07 on Sat 28 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/haritalika-vrata", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ganesha-chaturthi", "festival": "ganesha-chaturthi", "name": "Gaṇeśa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-28", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 18082, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 3, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-28T06:07:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-28T02:37:06Z", "ms": 210047825896.48087 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-29T03:16:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-28T23:46:34Z", "ms": 210123993926.6156 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-28T06:07:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-28T02:37:06Z", "ms": 210047825896.48087 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-29T03:16:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-28T23:46:34Z", "ms": 210123993926.6156 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-28", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-28T11:08:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-28T07:38:28Z", "ms": 210065907907.4905 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-28T11:56:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-28T08:26:28Z", "ms": 210068787907.4905 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-08-29", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-29T11:08:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-29T07:38:10Z", "ms": 210152290075.2414 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-29T11:56:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-29T08:26:10Z", "ms": 210155170075.2414 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 06:07 on Sat 28 Aug to 03:17 on Sun 29 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-28T02:37:06Z → 1976-08-28T23:46:34Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:08–11:56 on the 28th, 11:08–11:56 on the 29th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 18082 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Gaṇeśa Caturthī, Mashhad, 1976: Saturday 28 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ganesha-chaturthi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 4 Varada caturthi (purvaviddha, madhyahnavyapini), Samvatsari parva (Jain-caturthi paksa), Saubhagya caturthi (Bengal), Ganesa caturthi (madhyahna vyapini and purvaviddha)" } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-28", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-28", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Gaṇeśa Caturthī 1976 falls on Saturday 28 August. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: disputed → only-day · margin 28296 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Ṛṣi Pañcamī, Mashhad, 1976: Sunday 29 August.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "rishi-panchami", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 5 Rsi pancami (madhyahnavyapini) — If occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed according to Madhava on the 1st day and according to Hemadri and Divodasa on the 2nd day" } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "disputed", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-29", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-08-29", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Ṛṣi Pañcamī 1976 falls on Sunday 29 August. Pañcamī runs from 03:17 on Sun 29 Aug to 00:36 on Mon 30 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/rishi-panchami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/surya-shashthi-bhadrapada", "festival": "surya-shashthi-bhadrapada", "name": "Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada)", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-30", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 36848, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 5, "key": "shashthi", "name": "Ṣaṣṭhī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-30T00:35:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-29T21:05:57Z", "ms": 210200757388.41147 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-30T22:10:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-30T18:40:00Z", "ms": 210278399790.203 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-30T00:35:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-29T21:05:57Z", "ms": 210200757388.41147 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-30T22:10:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-30T18:40:00Z", "ms": 210278399790.203 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-29", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-29T11:08:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-29T07:38:10Z", "ms": 210152290075.2414 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-29T11:56:10+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-29T08:26:10Z", "ms": 210155170075.2414 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-08-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-30T11:07:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-30T07:37:52Z", "ms": 210238671887.97165 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-30T11:55:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-30T08:25:52Z", "ms": 210241551887.97165 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 00:36 on Mon 30 Aug to 22:10 on Mon 30 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-29T21:05:57Z → 1976-08-30T18:40:00Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:08–11:56 on the 29th, 11:08–11:56 on the 30th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. 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Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 00:36 on Mon 30 Aug to 22:10 on Mon 30 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/surya-shashthi-bhadrapada", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/muktabharana-vrata", "festival": "muktabharana-vrata", "name": "Muktābharaṇa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-08-31", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 29186, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 6, "key": "saptami", "name": "Saptamī", "start": { "local": "1976-08-30T22:10:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-30T18:40:00Z", "ms": 210278399790.203 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-31T20:01:59+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-31T16:31:59Z", "ms": 210357119378.0196 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-08-30T22:10:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-30T18:40:00Z", "ms": 210278399790.203 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-31T20:01:59+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-31T16:31:59Z", "ms": 210357119378.0196 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-08-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-30T11:07:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-30T07:37:52Z", "ms": 210238671887.97165 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-30T11:55:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-30T08:25:52Z", "ms": 210241551887.97165 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-08-31", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-08-31T11:07:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-31T07:37:33Z", "ms": 210325053359.52774 }, "end": { "local": "1976-08-31T11:55:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-08-31T08:25:33Z", "ms": 210327933359.52774 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Saptamī runs from 22:10 on Mon 30 Aug to 20:02 on Tue 31 Aug.", "fact": "1976-08-30T18:40:00Z → 1976-08-31T16:31:59Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:08–11:56 on the 30th, 11:08–11:56 on the 31st.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. 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Dvādaśī runs from 15:00 on Sat 4 Sep to 14:41 on Sun 5 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/vamana-jayanti", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-09-05", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-09-05", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 11062, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-09-05T14:41:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-05T11:11:26Z", "ms": 210769885568.04068 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-06T14:47:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-06T11:17:50Z", "ms": 210856669632.0855 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-09-05T14:41:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-05T11:11:26Z", "ms": 210769885568.04068 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-06T14:47:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-06T11:17:50Z", "ms": 210856669632.0855 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-09-05", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-05T17:53:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-05T14:23:39Z", "ms": 210781418560.66348 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-05T19:23:25+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-05T15:53:25Z", "ms": 210786805496.84396 } }, "covered_min": 90, "window_min": 90, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-09-06", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-06T17:52:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-06T14:22:11Z", "ms": 210867731362.156 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-06T19:22:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-06T15:52:16Z", "ms": 210873136155.93192 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 90, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 14:41 on Sun 5 Sep to 14:48 on Mon 6 Sep.", "fact": "1976-09-05T11:11:26Z → 1976-09-06T11:17:50Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:54–19:23 on the 5th, 17:52–19:22 on the 6th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 90 of 90 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 90 on the 6th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 11062 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Sunday 5 September.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-05", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-05", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Sunday 5 September. Trayodaśī runs from 14:41 on Sun 5 Sep to 14:48 on Mon 6 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-09-05", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ananta-chaturdashi", "festival": "ananta-chaturdashi", "name": "Ananta Caturdaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-09-07", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 25667, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 13, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-09-06T14:47:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-06T11:17:50Z", "ms": 210856669632.0855 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-07T15:20:55+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-07T11:50:55Z", "ms": 210945054503.24927 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-09-06T14:47:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-06T11:17:50Z", "ms": 210856669632.0855 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-07T15:20:55+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-07T11:50:55Z", "ms": 210945054503.24927 } }, "kaala": "udaya-3", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-09-06", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-06T05:07:01+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-06T01:37:01Z", "ms": 210821820582.01712 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-06T07:40:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-06T04:10:03Z", "ms": 210831002738.0449 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 153, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-09-07", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-07T05:07:47+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-07T01:37:47Z", "ms": 210908267315.47525 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-07T07:40:23+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-07T04:10:23Z", "ms": 210917422609.8376 } }, "covered_min": 153, "window_min": 153, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 14:48 on Mon 6 Sep to 15:21 on Tue 7 Sep.", "fact": "1976-09-06T11:17:50Z → 1976-09-07T11:50:55Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "The first three muhūrtas after sunrise is first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 05:07–07:40 on the 6th, 05:08–07:40 on the 7th.", "fact": "udaya-3: day-muhurta-1-3 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturdaśī must hold through the first three muhūrtas after sunrise. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 25667 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Ananta Caturdaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Tuesday 7 September.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ananta-chaturdashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 14 Ananta caturdasi (covering three muhurtas from sunrise, but one muhurta in Bengal)." } ], "not_evaluated": "In Bengal the row asks for one muhūrta from sunrise; that reading is not applied.", "kaala": "udaya-3", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-07", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-07", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Ananta Caturdaśī 1976 falls on Tuesday 7 September. Caturdaśī runs from 14:48 on Mon 6 Sep to 15:21 on Tue 7 Sep and covers all of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise that morning.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ananta-chaturdashi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-09-12", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-09-12", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 10878, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-09-11T22:07:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-11T18:37:52Z", "ms": 211315071821.63812 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-13T00:42:36+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-12T21:12:36Z", "ms": 211410755819.31033 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-09-11T22:07:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-11T18:37:52Z", "ms": 211315071821.63812 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-13T00:42:36+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-12T21:12:36Z", "ms": 211410755819.31033 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-09-11", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-11T19:06:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-11T15:36:33Z", "ms": 211304193452.7161 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-11T19:06:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-11T15:36:33Z", "ms": 211304193452.7161 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-09-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-12T19:40:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-12T16:10:19Z", "ms": 211392618961.49786 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-12T19:40:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-12T16:10:19Z", "ms": 211392618961.49786 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 22:08 on Sat 11 Sep to 00:43 on Mon 13 Sep.", "fact": "1976-09-11T18:37:52Z → 1976-09-12T21:12:36Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 19:07 on the 11th and 19:40 on the 12th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. 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It covers 93 of 93 minutes on the 16th and 0 of 93 on the 17th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 29094 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Jitāṣṭamī, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 16 September.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "jitashtami", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 8 Mahalaksmi vrata samapana (current at moonrise), Jitastami (pradosa), Jimutavahana puja" } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-16", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-16", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 1976 falls on Thursday 16 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 07:59 on Thu 16 Sep to 09:31 on Fri 17 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/jitashtami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/mahalakshmi-vrata-samapana", "festival": "mahalakshmi-vrata-samapana", "name": "Mahālakṣmī Vrata Samāpana", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-09-16", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 37131, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 22, "key": "ashtami", "name": "Aṣṭamī", "start": { "local": "1976-09-16T07:59:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-16T04:29:11Z", "ms": 211696151040.8987 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-17T09:31:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-17T06:01:00Z", "ms": 211788060312.11798 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-09-16T07:59:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-16T04:29:11Z", "ms": 211696151040.8987 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-17T09:31:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-17T06:01:00Z", "ms": 211788060312.11798 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-09-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-15T21:40:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-15T18:10:20Z", "ms": 211659019656.66824 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-15T21:40:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-15T18:10:20Z", "ms": 211659019656.66824 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-09-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-16T22:28:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-16T18:58:39Z", "ms": 211748318531.86505 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-16T22:28:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-16T18:58:39Z", "ms": 211748318531.86505 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Aṣṭamī runs from 07:59 on Thu 16 Sep to 09:31 on Fri 17 Sep.", "fact": "1976-09-16T04:29:11Z → 1976-09-17T06:01:00Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 21:40 on the 15th and 22:29 on the 16th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Aṣṭamī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 15th and is on the 16th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 37131 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Mahālakṣmī Vrata Samāpana, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 16 September.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "mahalakshmi-vrata-samapana", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 8 Mahalaksmi vrata samapana (current at moonrise), Jitastami (pradosa), Jimutavahana puja" } ], "kaala": "moonrise", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-16", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-16", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Mahālakṣmī Vrata Samāpana 1976 falls on Thursday 16 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 07:59 on Thu 16 Sep to 09:31 on Fri 17 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/mahalakshmi-vrata-samapana", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-09-20", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Indirā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-09-20", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 14721, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-09-19T10:15:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-19T06:45:39Z", "ms": 211963538729.22495 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-20T09:23:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-20T05:53:18Z", "ms": 212046797667.83786 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-09-19T10:15:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-19T06:45:39Z", "ms": 211963538729.22495 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-20T09:23:18+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-20T05:53:18Z", "ms": 212046797667.83786 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-09-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-19T05:17:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-19T01:47:09Z", "ms": 211945629424.29236 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-19T05:17:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-19T01:47:09Z", "ms": 211945629424.29236 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-09-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-20T05:17:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-20T01:47:57Z", "ms": 212032076757.35083 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-20T05:17:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-20T01:47:57Z", "ms": 212032076757.35083 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 10:16 on Sun 19 Sep to 09:23 on Mon 20 Sep.", "fact": "1976-09-19T06:45:39Z → 1976-09-20T05:53:18Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 05:17 on the 19th and 05:18 on the 20th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. It is not on the 19th and is on the 20th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 14721 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Indirā Ekādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 20 September.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ekadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The general rule prevalent in most part of India is that it is to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at sunrise. If it occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the second day. When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-20", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-20", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Indirā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Monday 20 September. Ekādaśī runs from 10:16 on Sun 19 Sep to 09:23 on Mon 20 Sep and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-09-20", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-09-21", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-09-21", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 35116, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-09-21T07:44:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-21T04:14:39Z", "ms": 212127279351.1142 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-22T05:26:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-22T01:56:15Z", "ms": 212205375399.26575 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-09-21T07:44:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-21T04:14:39Z", "ms": 212127279351.1142 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-22T05:26:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-22T01:56:15Z", "ms": 212205375399.26575 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-09-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-21T17:29:55+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-21T13:59:55Z", "ms": 212162395398.30783 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-21T19:04:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-21T15:34:32Z", "ms": 212168072253.59155 } }, "covered_min": 95, "window_min": 95, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-09-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-22T17:28:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-22T13:58:26Z", "ms": 212248705823.85263 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-22T19:03:21+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-22T15:33:21Z", "ms": 212254400987.49008 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 95, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 07:45 on Tue 21 Sep to 05:26 on Wed 22 Sep.", "fact": "1976-09-21T04:14:39Z → 1976-09-22T01:56:15Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:30–19:05 on the 21st, 17:28–19:03 on the 22nd.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 35116 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Tuesday 21 September.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-21", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-21", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Tuesday 21 September. 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It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 21st and 48 of 48 on the 22nd.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 10088 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śivarātri, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 22 September.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "shivaratri", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The krsna caturdasi in each month is called 'Sivaratri'. The chief among them is that of Magha. The tithi must cover nisitha (or pradosa in some opinion)." } ], "not_evaluated": "The alternative opinion that reads pradoṣa instead of niśītha is not evaluated.", "kaala": "nishita", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-22", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-22", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śivarātri 1976 falls on Wednesday 22 September. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 30195 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Mahālaya Amāvāsyā, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 23 September.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "mahalaya-amavasya", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 103", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 30 Mahalaya amavasya (aparahnavyapini)" } ], "not_evaluated": "The note on p. 106 gives the first day in a decreasing tithimāna and the second in an increasing one, when amāvāsyā covers the whole of aparāhṇa on both days; tithimāna is not computed.", "kaala": "aparahna", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-23", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-23", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Mahālaya Amāvāsyā 1976 falls on Thursday 23 September. Amāvasyā runs from 02:37 on Thu 23 Sep to 23:25 on Thu 23 Sep and covers all of aparāhṇa that afternoon.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/mahalaya-amavasya", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/navaratra-arambha", "festival": "navaratra-arambha", "name": "Navarātrārambha", "everyday": "Navratri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-09-24", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 29626, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 0, "key": "pratipada", "name": "Pratipadā", "start": { "local": "1976-09-23T23:24:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-23T19:54:52Z", "ms": 212356492001.38943 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-24T20:01:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-24T16:31:03Z", "ms": 212430663058.77734 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-09-23T23:24:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-23T19:54:52Z", "ms": 212356492001.38943 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-24T20:01:03+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-24T16:31:03Z", "ms": 212430663058.77734 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-09-23", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-23T10:59:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-23T07:29:38Z", "ms": 212311777948.04364 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-23T11:47:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-23T08:17:38Z", "ms": 212314657948.04364 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-09-24", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-24T10:59:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-24T07:29:17Z", "ms": 212398157212.63098 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-24T11:47:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-24T08:17:17Z", "ms": 212401037212.63098 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pratipadā runs from 23:25 on Thu 23 Sep to 20:01 on Fri 24 Sep.", "fact": "1976-09-23T19:54:52Z → 1976-09-24T16:31:03Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:00–11:48 on the 23rd, 10:59–11:47 on the 24th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pratipadā must be present during madhyāhna. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 29626 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Navarātrārambha, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 24 September.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "navaratra-arambha", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 104", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 1 Navaratrarambha (paraviddha)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-24", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-09-24", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Navarātrārambha (Navratri) 1976 falls on Friday 24 September. Pratipadā runs from 23:25 on Thu 23 Sep to 20:01 on Fri 24 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/navaratra-arambha", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1976-09-27", "festival": "vinayaka-chaturthi", "name": "Vināyaka Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-09-27", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 2949, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 3, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-09-26T13:14:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-26T09:44:37Z", "ms": 212579076791.80664 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-27T10:09:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-27T06:39:07Z", "ms": 212654346840.52567 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-09-26T13:14:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-26T09:44:37Z", "ms": 212579076791.80664 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-27T10:09:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-27T06:39:07Z", "ms": 212654346840.52567 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-09-26", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-26T10:58:36+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-26T07:28:36Z", "ms": 212570916208.10315 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-26T11:46:36+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-26T08:16:36Z", "ms": 212573796208.10315 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-09-27", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-09-27T10:58:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-27T07:28:16Z", "ms": 212657295970.28156 }, "end": { "local": "1976-09-27T11:46:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-09-27T08:16:16Z", "ms": 212660175970.28156 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "second-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 13:15 on Sun 26 Sep to 10:09 on Mon 27 Sep.", "fact": "1976-09-26T09:44:37Z → 1976-09-27T06:39:07Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 10:59–11:47 on the 26th, 10:58–11:46 on the 27th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. 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It is called Angaraka caturthi if it falls on Tuesday." } ], "not_evaluated": "It is called Aṅgāraka Caturthī when it falls on a Tuesday; the weekday is not tested.", "kaala": "moonrise", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-11", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-11", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī 1976 falls on Monday 11 October. Caturthī runs from 16:12 on Mon 11 Oct to 18:46 on Tue 12 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-10-11", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ahoyi-ashtami", "festival": "ahoyi-ashtami", "name": "Ahoyī Aṣṭamī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-10-16", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 5547, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 22, "key": "ashtami", "name": "Aṣṭamī", "start": { "local": "1976-10-16T00:08:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-15T20:38:00Z", "ms": 214259880007.16718 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-17T00:37:35+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-16T21:07:35Z", "ms": 214348054557.60776 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-10-16T00:08:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-15T20:38:00Z", "ms": 214259880007.16718 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-17T00:37:35+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-16T21:07:35Z", "ms": 214348054557.60776 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-10-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-15T22:07:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-15T18:37:34Z", "ms": 214252653676.9733 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-15T22:07:34+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-15T18:37:34Z", "ms": 214252653676.9733 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-10-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-16T23:05:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-16T19:35:08Z", "ms": 214342507543.6273 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-16T23:05:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-16T19:35:08Z", "ms": 214342507543.6273 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Aṣṭamī runs from 00:08 on Sat 16 Oct to 00:38 on Sun 17 Oct.", "fact": "1976-10-15T20:38:00Z → 1976-10-16T21:07:35Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 22:08 on the 15th and 23:05 on the 16th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Aṣṭamī must be current at moonrise. 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Aṣṭamī runs from 00:08 on Sat 16 Oct to 00:38 on Sun 17 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ahoyi-ashtami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-10-19", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Ramā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-10-19", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 23367, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-10-18T23:12:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-18T19:42:53Z", "ms": 214515773235.716 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-19T21:21:12+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-19T17:51:12Z", "ms": 214595471884.75436 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-10-18T23:12:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-18T19:42:53Z", "ms": 214515773235.716 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-19T21:21:12+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-19T17:51:12Z", "ms": 214595471884.75436 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-10-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-19T05:42:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-19T02:12:20Z", "ms": 214539139934.88968 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-19T05:42:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-19T02:12:20Z", "ms": 214539139934.88968 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-10-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-20T05:43:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-20T02:13:15Z", "ms": 214625595051.6165 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-20T05:43:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-20T02:13:15Z", "ms": 214625595051.6165 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 23:13 on Mon 18 Oct to 21:21 on Tue 19 Oct.", "fact": "1976-10-18T19:42:53Z → 1976-10-19T17:51:12Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 05:42 on the 19th and 05:43 on the 20th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. It is on the 19th and is not on the 20th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 23367 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Ramā Ekādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Tuesday 19 October.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ekadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The general rule prevalent in most part of India is that it is to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at sunrise. If it occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the second day. When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-19", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-19", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Ramā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Tuesday 19 October. Ekādaśī runs from 23:13 on Mon 18 Oct to 21:21 on Tue 19 Oct and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-10-19", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/govatsa-dvadashi", "festival": "govatsa-dvadashi", "name": "Govatsa Dvādaśī", "everyday": "Vasu Baras", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-10-20", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 1050, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 26, "key": "dvadashi", "name": "Dvādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-10-19T21:21:12+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-19T17:51:12Z", "ms": 214595471884.75436 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-20T18:49:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-20T15:19:52Z", "ms": 214672791778.24713 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-10-19T21:21:12+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-19T17:51:12Z", "ms": 214595471884.75436 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-20T18:49:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-20T15:19:52Z", "ms": 214672791778.24713 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-10-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-19T16:50:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-19T13:20:16Z", "ms": 214579216190.23428 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-19T18:33:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-19T15:03:20Z", "ms": 214585400038.41858 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 103, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-10-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-20T16:49:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-20T13:19:00Z", "ms": 214665540403.03152 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-20T18:32:22+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-20T15:02:22Z", "ms": 214671741755.10138 } }, "covered_min": 103, "window_min": 103, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Dvādaśī runs from 21:21 on Tue 19 Oct to 18:50 on Wed 20 Oct.", "fact": "1976-10-19T17:51:12Z → 1976-10-20T15:19:52Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:50–18:33 on the 19th, 16:49–18:32 on the 20th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Dvādaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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It covers 0 of 103 minutes on the 20th and 0 of 104 on the 21st.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Neither evening qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.", "fact": "priority: unstated → tithi-day · margin 1050 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Yama Dīpadāna, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 20 October.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (absent-unstated)" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "yama-dipadana", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 104", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 13 Yama dipadana (pradosa)." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-20", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-20", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Yama Dīpadāna 1976 falls on Wednesday 20 October. Trayodaśī runs from 18:50 on Wed 20 Oct to 15:46 on Thu 21 Oct, and reaches pradoṣa on neither day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/yama-dipadana", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-10-20", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-10-20", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "absent-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 1050, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-10-20T18:49:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-20T15:19:52Z", "ms": 214672791778.24713 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-21T15:46:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T12:16:27Z", "ms": 214748187296.9913 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-10-20T18:49:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-20T15:19:52Z", "ms": 214672791778.24713 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-21T15:46:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T12:16:27Z", "ms": 214748187296.9913 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-10-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-20T16:49:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-20T13:19:00Z", "ms": 214665540403.03152 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-20T18:32:22+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-20T15:02:22Z", "ms": 214671741755.10138 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 103, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-10-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-21T16:47:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T13:17:46Z", "ms": 214751865570.13492 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-21T18:31:24+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T15:01:24Z", "ms": 214758084348.24933 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 104, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "tithi-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 18:50 on Wed 20 Oct to 15:46 on Thu 21 Oct.", "fact": "1976-10-20T15:19:52Z → 1976-10-21T12:16:27Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:49–18:32 on the 20th, 16:48–18:31 on the 21st.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 103 minutes on the 20th and 0 of 104 on the 21st.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Neither evening qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.", "fact": "priority: unstated → tithi-day · margin 1050 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Wednesday 20 October.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (absent-unstated)" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-20", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-20", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Wednesday 20 October. Trayodaśī runs from 18:50 on Wed 20 Oct to 15:46 on Thu 21 Oct, and reaches pradoṣa on neither day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-10-20", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/shivaratri?on=1976-10-21", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-10-21", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 25559, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-10-21T15:46:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T12:16:27Z", "ms": 214748187296.9913 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-22T12:19:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T08:49:50Z", "ms": 214822190436.3428 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-10-21T15:46:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T12:16:27Z", "ms": 214748187296.9913 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-22T12:19:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T08:49:50Z", "ms": 214822190436.3428 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-10-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-21T22:52:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T19:22:26Z", "ms": 214773745988.06393 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-21T23:40:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T20:10:26Z", "ms": 214776625988.06393 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-10-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-22T22:52:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T19:22:17Z", "ms": 214860137176.15393 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-22T23:40:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T20:10:17Z", "ms": 214863017176.15393 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 15:46 on Thu 21 Oct to 12:20 on Fri 22 Oct.", "fact": "1976-10-21T12:16:27Z → 1976-10-22T08:49:50Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 22:52–23:40 on the 21st, 22:52–23:40 on the 22nd.", "fact": "nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturdaśī must be present during niśītha. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 21st and 0 of 48 on the 22nd.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 25559 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śivarātri, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 21 October.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "shivaratri", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The krsna caturdasi in each month is called 'Sivaratri'. The chief among them is that of Magha. The tithi must cover nisitha (or pradosa in some opinion)." } ], "not_evaluated": "The alternative opinion that reads pradoṣa instead of niśītha is not evaluated.", "kaala": "nishita", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-21", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-21", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śivarātri 1976 falls on Thursday 21 October. Caturdaśī runs from 15:46 on Thu 21 Oct to 12:20 on Fri 22 Oct and covers all of niśītha that night.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/shivaratri?on=1976-10-21", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/naraka-chaturdashi", "festival": "naraka-chaturdashi", "name": "Naraka Caturdaśī", "everyday": "Choti Diwali", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-10-22", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 23684, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-10-21T15:46:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T12:16:27Z", "ms": 214748187296.9913 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-22T12:19:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T08:49:50Z", "ms": 214822190436.3428 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-10-21T15:46:27+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T12:16:27Z", "ms": 214748187296.9913 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-22T12:19:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T08:49:50Z", "ms": 214822190436.3428 } }, "kaala": "arunodaya", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-10-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-21T04:00:49+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T00:30:49Z", "ms": 214705849191.4855 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-21T05:44:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T02:14:11Z", "ms": 214712050543.55536 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 103, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-10-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-22T04:01:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T00:31:28Z", "ms": 214792287627.87854 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-22T05:45:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T02:15:06Z", "ms": 214798506405.99295 } }, "covered_min": 104, "window_min": 104, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 15:46 on Thu 21 Oct to 12:20 on Fri 22 Oct.", "fact": "1976-10-21T12:16:27Z → 1976-10-22T08:49:50Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 04:01–05:44 on the 21st, 04:01–05:45 on the 22nd.", "fact": "arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturdaśī must be present during aruṇodaya. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 23684 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Naraka Caturdaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 22 October.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "naraka-chaturdashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 104", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 14 Naraka caturdasi (covering a period of 4 ghatikas before sunrise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day)" } ], "kaala": "arunodaya", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-22", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-22", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Naraka Caturdaśī (Choti Diwali) 1976 falls on Friday 22 October. Caturdaśī runs from 15:46 on Thu 21 Oct to 12:20 on Fri 22 Oct and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/naraka-chaturdashi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/diwali-lakshmi-puja", "festival": "diwali-lakshmi-puja", "name": "Lakṣmī Pūjā", "everyday": "Diwali", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-10-22", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 16001, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 29, "key": "amavasya", "name": "Amāvasyā", "start": { "local": "1976-10-22T12:19:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T08:49:50Z", "ms": 214822190436.3428 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-23T08:39:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-23T05:09:38Z", "ms": 214895377921.6151 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-10-22T12:19:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T08:49:50Z", "ms": 214822190436.3428 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-23T08:39:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-23T05:09:38Z", "ms": 214895377921.6151 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-10-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-22T16:46:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T13:16:32Z", "ms": 214838191720.18396 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-22T18:30:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T15:00:28Z", "ms": 214844427841.77594 } }, "covered_min": 104, "window_min": 104, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-10-23", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-23T16:45:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-23T13:15:19Z", "ms": 214924518880.85284 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-23T18:29:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-23T14:59:32Z", "ms": 214930772258.50613 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 104, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Amāvasyā runs from 12:20 on Fri 22 Oct to 08:40 on Sat 23 Oct.", "fact": "1976-10-22T08:49:50Z → 1976-10-23T05:09:38Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:47–18:30 on the 22nd, 16:45–18:30 on the 23rd.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Amāvasyā must be present during pradoṣa. 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Amāvasyā runs from 12:20 on Fri 22 Oct to 08:40 on Sat 23 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/diwali-lakshmi-puja", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/kali-puja", "festival": "kali-puja", "name": "Kālī Pūjā", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-10-22", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 32361, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 29, "key": "amavasya", "name": "Amāvasyā", "start": { "local": "1976-10-22T12:19:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T08:49:50Z", "ms": 214822190436.3428 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-23T08:39:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-23T05:09:38Z", "ms": 214895377921.6151 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-10-22T12:19:50+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T08:49:50Z", "ms": 214822190436.3428 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-23T08:39:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-23T05:09:38Z", "ms": 214895377921.6151 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-10-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-21T22:52:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T19:22:26Z", "ms": 214773745988.06393 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-21T23:40:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-21T20:10:26Z", "ms": 214776625988.06393 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-10-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-22T22:52:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T19:22:17Z", "ms": 214860137176.15393 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-22T23:40:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-22T20:10:17Z", "ms": 214863017176.15393 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Amāvasyā runs from 12:20 on Fri 22 Oct to 08:40 on Sat 23 Oct.", "fact": "1976-10-22T08:49:50Z → 1976-10-23T05:09:38Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 22:52–23:40 on the 21st, 22:52–23:40 on the 22nd.", "fact": "nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Amāvasyā must be present during niśītha. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 21st and 48 of 48 on the 22nd.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 32361 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kālī Pūjā, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 22 October.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "kali-puja", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 104", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "K 30 Kali puja (nisithavyapini), Dipavali or Diwali (pradosa), Mahalaksmipuja (pradosa)" } ], "kaala": "nishita", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-22", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-22", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kālī Pūjā 1976 falls on Friday 22 October. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 7923 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Govardhana Pūjā, Mashhad, 1976: Saturday 23 October.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "govardhana-puja", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 104", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-23", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-10-23", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Govardhana Pūjā 1976 falls on Saturday 23 October. Pratipadā runs from 08:40 on Sat 23 Oct to 04:56 on Sun 24 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/govardhana-puja", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/bali-puja", "festival": "bali-puja", "name": "Bali Pūjā", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-10-23", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 29141, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 0, "key": "pratipada", "name": "Pratipadā", "start": { "local": "1976-10-23T08:39:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-23T05:09:38Z", "ms": 214895377921.6151 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-24T04:55:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-24T01:25:46Z", "ms": 214968345953.74738 }, "month": { "amanta": 7, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Kārtika", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-10-23T08:39:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-23T05:09:38Z", "ms": 214895377921.6151 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-24T04:55:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-24T01:25:46Z", "ms": 214968345953.74738 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-10-23", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-23T16:45:19+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-23T13:15:19Z", "ms": 214924518880.85284 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-23T18:29:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-23T14:59:32Z", "ms": 214930772258.50613 } }, "covered_min": 104, "window_min": 104, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-10-24", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-10-24T16:44:07+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-24T13:14:07Z", "ms": 215010847079.36972 }, "end": { "local": "1976-10-24T18:28:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-10-24T14:58:38Z", "ms": 215017117620.68115 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 105, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pratipadā runs from 08:40 on Sat 23 Oct to 04:56 on Sun 24 Oct.", "fact": "1976-10-23T05:09:38Z → 1976-10-24T01:25:46Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:45–18:30 on the 23rd, 16:44–18:29 on the 24th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. 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Navamī runs from 13:32 on Sat 30 Oct to 14:00 on Sun 31 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/durga-navami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-11-02", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Prabodhinī Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-11-02", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 33189, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-11-01T15:07:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-01T11:37:53Z", "ms": 215696272581.673 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-02T16:49:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-02T13:19:51Z", "ms": 215788791414.1003 }, "month": { "amanta": 7, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Kārtika", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-11-01T15:07:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-01T11:37:53Z", "ms": 215696272581.673 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-02T16:49:51+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-02T13:19:51Z", "ms": 215788791414.1003 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-11-01", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-01T05:54:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-01T02:24:43Z", "ms": 215663083348.17523 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-01T05:54:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-01T02:24:43Z", "ms": 215663083348.17523 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-11-02", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-02T05:55:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-02T02:25:43Z", "ms": 215749542638.84723 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-02T05:55:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-02T02:25:43Z", "ms": 215749542638.84723 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 15:08 on Mon 1 Nov to 16:50 on Tue 2 Nov.", "fact": "1976-11-01T11:37:53Z → 1976-11-02T13:19:51Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 05:55 on the 1st and 05:56 on the 2nd.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. 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When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-11-02", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-11-02", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Prabodhinī Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Tuesday 2 November. Ekādaśī runs from 15:08 on Mon 1 Nov to 16:50 on Tue 2 Nov and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-11-02", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-11-04", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-11-04", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 2280, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-11-03T18:58:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-03T15:28:28Z", "ms": 215882908192.41693 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-04T21:25:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-04T17:55:38Z", "ms": 215978137920.78677 }, "month": { "amanta": 7, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Kārtika", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-11-03T18:58:28+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-03T15:28:28Z", "ms": 215882908192.41693 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-04T21:25:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-04T17:55:38Z", "ms": 215978137920.78677 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-11-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-03T16:33:13+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-03T13:03:13Z", "ms": 215874192657.6998 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-03T18:20:29+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-03T14:50:29Z", "ms": 215880628563.00443 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 107, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-11-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-04T16:32:14+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-04T13:02:14Z", "ms": 215960534281.26547 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-04T18:19:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-04T14:49:46Z", "ms": 215966985969.01617 } }, "covered_min": 108, "window_min": 108, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 18:58 on Wed 3 Nov to 21:26 on Thu 4 Nov.", "fact": "1976-11-03T15:28:28Z → 1976-11-04T17:55:38Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:33–18:20 on the 3rd, 16:32–18:20 on the 4th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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Trayodaśī runs from 18:58 on Wed 3 Nov to 21:26 on Thu 4 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-11-04", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/kartiki-purnima", "festival": "kartiki-purnima", "name": "Kārtikī Pūrṇimā", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-11-06", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 29191, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1976-11-06T00:03:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-05T20:33:26Z", "ms": 216074006360.4423 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-07T02:44:35+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-06T23:14:35Z", "ms": 216170074585.93756 }, "month": { "amanta": 7, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Kārtika", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-11-06T00:03:26+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-05T20:33:26Z", "ms": 216074006360.4423 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-07T02:44:35+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-06T23:14:35Z", "ms": 216170074585.93756 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-11-06", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-06T10:51:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-06T07:21:02Z", "ms": 216112861977.0121 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-06T11:39:02+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-06T08:09:02Z", "ms": 216115741977.0121 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-11-07", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-07T10:51:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-07T07:21:05Z", "ms": 216199265160.45895 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-07T11:39:05+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-07T08:09:05Z", "ms": 216202145160.45895 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 00:03 on Sat 6 Nov to 02:45 on Sun 7 Nov.", "fact": "1976-11-05T20:33:26Z → 1976-11-06T23:14:35Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 10:51–11:39 on the 6th, 10:51–11:39 on the 7th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. 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Caturthī runs from 10:03 on Wed 10 Nov to 11:54 on Thu 11 Nov and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-11-10", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-11-18", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Utpannā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-11-18", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 7632, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-11-17T10:46:48+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-17T07:16:48Z", "ms": 217063008457.69946 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-18T08:19:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-18T04:49:06Z", "ms": 217140545604.59644 }, "month": { "amanta": 7, "purnimanta": 8, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Kārtika", "purnimanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-11-17T10:46:48+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-17T07:16:48Z", "ms": 217063008457.69946 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-18T08:19:06+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-18T04:49:06Z", "ms": 217140545604.59644 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-11-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-17T06:10:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-17T02:40:52Z", "ms": 217046452211.11804 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-17T06:10:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-17T02:40:52Z", "ms": 217046452211.11804 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-11-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-18T06:11:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-18T02:41:53Z", "ms": 217132913166.74078 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-18T06:11:53+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-18T02:41:53Z", "ms": 217132913166.74078 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 10:47 on Wed 17 Nov to 08:19 on Thu 18 Nov.", "fact": "1976-11-17T07:16:48Z → 1976-11-18T04:49:06Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:11 on the 17th and 06:12 on the 18th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. It is not on the 17th and is on the 18th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 7632 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Utpannā Ekādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 18 November.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ekadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The general rule prevalent in most part of India is that it is to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at sunrise. If it occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the second day. When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-11-18", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-11-18", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Utpannā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Thursday 18 November. Ekādaśī runs from 10:47 on Wed 17 Nov to 08:19 on Thu 18 Nov and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-11-18", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-11-19", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-11-19", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 28014, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-11-19T05:20:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-19T01:50:37Z", "ms": 217216236729.64392 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-20T01:58:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-19T22:28:46Z", "ms": 217290526172.72577 }, "month": { "amanta": 7, "purnimanta": 8, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Kārtika", "purnimanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-11-19T05:20:37+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-19T01:50:37Z", "ms": 217216236729.64392 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-20T01:58:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-19T22:28:46Z", "ms": 217290526172.72577 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-11-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-18T16:21:21+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-18T12:51:21Z", "ms": 217169480805.13086 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-18T18:12:13+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-18T14:42:13Z", "ms": 217176133229.1035 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 111, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-11-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-19T16:20:47+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-19T12:50:47Z", "ms": 217255847043.2241 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-19T18:11:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-19T14:41:52Z", "ms": 217262512054.0074 } }, "covered_min": 111, "window_min": 111, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 05:21 on Fri 19 Nov to 01:59 on Sat 20 Nov.", "fact": "1976-11-19T01:50:37Z → 1976-11-19T22:28:46Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:21–18:12 on the 18th, 16:21–18:12 on the 19th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 28014 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 19 November.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-11-19", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-11-19", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Friday 19 November. Trayodaśī runs from 05:21 on Fri 19 Nov to 01:59 on Sat 20 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-11-19", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/shivaratri?on=1976-11-19", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-11-19", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "absent-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 1880, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-11-20T01:58:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-19T22:28:46Z", "ms": 217290526172.72577 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-20T22:22:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-20T18:52:15Z", "ms": 217363934616.18723 }, "month": { "amanta": 7, "purnimanta": 8, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Kārtika", "purnimanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-11-20T01:58:46+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-19T22:28:46Z", "ms": 217290526172.72577 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-20T22:22:15+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-20T18:52:15Z", "ms": 217363934616.18723 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-11-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-19T22:53:21+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-19T19:23:21Z", "ms": 217279400833.6614 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-19T23:41:21+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-19T20:11:21Z", "ms": 217282280833.6614 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-11-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-11-20T22:53:35+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-20T19:23:35Z", "ms": 217365815088.5434 }, "end": { "local": "1976-11-20T23:41:35+03:30", "utc": "1976-11-20T20:11:35Z", "ms": 217368695088.5434 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "tithi-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 01:59 on Sat 20 Nov to 22:22 on Sat 20 Nov.", "fact": "1976-11-19T22:28:46Z → 1976-11-20T18:52:15Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 22:53–23:41 on the 19th, 22:54–23:42 on the 20th.", "fact": "nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturdaśī must be present during niśītha. 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The tithi must cover nisitha (or pradosa in some opinion)." } ], "not_evaluated": "The alternative opinion that reads pradoṣa instead of niśītha is not evaluated.", "kaala": "nishita", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-11-19", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-11-19", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śivarātri 1976 falls on Friday 19 November. 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It is not on the 1st and is on the 2nd.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 8878 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Mokṣadā Ekādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Thursday 2 December.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "ekadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 105", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The general rule prevalent in most part of India is that it is to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at sunrise. If it occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the second day. When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-02", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-02", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Mokṣadā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Thursday 2 December. Ekādaśī runs from 08:53 on Wed 1 Dec to 11:28 on Thu 2 Dec and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-12-02", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/akhanda-dvadashi", "festival": "akhanda-dvadashi", "name": "Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-12-03", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 1039, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 11, "key": "dvadashi", "name": "Dvādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-12-02T11:27:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-02T07:57:38Z", "ms": 218361457884.84003 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-03T14:12:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-03T10:42:33Z", "ms": 218457752930.18286 }, "month": { "amanta": 8, "purnimanta": 8, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-12-02T11:27:38+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-02T07:57:38Z", "ms": 218361457884.84003 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-03T14:12:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-03T10:42:33Z", "ms": 218457752930.18286 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-12-02", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-02T10:56:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-02T07:26:57Z", "ms": 218359616654.7809 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-02T11:44:57+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-02T08:14:57Z", "ms": 218362496654.7809 } }, "covered_min": 17, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-12-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-03T10:57:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-03T07:27:20Z", "ms": 218446040373.02612 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-03T11:45:20+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-03T08:15:20Z", "ms": 218448920373.02612 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "paraviddha", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Dvādaśī runs from 11:28 on Thu 2 Dec to 14:13 on Fri 3 Dec.", "fact": "1976-12-02T07:57:38Z → 1976-12-03T10:42:33Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 10:57–11:45 on the 2nd, 10:57–11:45 on the 3rd.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Dvādaśī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 17 of 48 minutes on the 2nd and 48 of 48 on the 3rd.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Both middays qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 1039 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 3 December.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "akhanda-dvadashi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 104", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 12 Matsya dvadasi, Akhanda dvadasi (paraviddha), Vyanjana dvadasi & Dana dvadasi (Orissa)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-03", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-03", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī 1976 falls on Friday 3 December. Dvādaśī runs from 11:28 on Thu 2 Dec to 14:13 on Fri 3 Dec and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the previous midday for 17 minutes; by the rule the second midday is taken.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/akhanda-dvadashi", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-12-03", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-12-03", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "tie-break-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 2384, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-12-03T14:12:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-03T10:42:33Z", "ms": 218457752930.18286 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-04T16:55:55+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-04T13:25:55Z", "ms": 218553955358.4451 }, "month": { "amanta": 8, "purnimanta": 8, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-12-03T14:12:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-03T10:42:33Z", "ms": 218457752930.18286 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-04T16:55:55+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-04T13:25:55Z", "ms": 218553955358.4451 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-12-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-03T16:16:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-03T12:46:16Z", "ms": 218465175682.32132 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-03T18:09:44+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-03T14:39:44Z", "ms": 218471984017.88913 } }, "covered_min": 113, "window_min": 113, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-12-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-04T16:16:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-04T12:46:11Z", "ms": 218551571159.7858 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-04T18:09:47+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-04T14:39:47Z", "ms": 218558387064.30426 } }, "covered_min": 40, "window_min": 114, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "greater-coverage", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 14:13 on Fri 3 Dec to 16:56 on Sat 4 Dec.", "fact": "1976-12-03T10:42:33Z → 1976-12-04T13:25:55Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:16–18:10 on the 3rd, 16:16–18:10 on the 4th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 113 of 113 minutes on the 3rd and 40 of 114 on the 4th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Both evenings qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.", "fact": "priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 2384 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 3 December.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-03", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-03", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Friday 3 December. Trayodaśī runs from 14:13 on Fri 3 Dec to 16:56 on Sat 4 Dec and covers all of pradoṣa that evening. It also reaches the next evening for 40 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-12-03", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/dattatreyotpatti", "festival": "dattatreyotpatti", "name": "Dattātreyotpatti", "everyday": "Datta Jayanti", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-12-06", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 4730, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1976-12-05T19:28:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-05T15:58:42Z", "ms": 218649521860.62543 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-06T21:44:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-06T18:14:32Z", "ms": 218744071566.3863 }, "month": { "amanta": 8, "purnimanta": 8, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-12-05T19:28:42+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-05T15:58:42Z", "ms": 218649521860.62543 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-06T21:44:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-06T18:14:32Z", "ms": 218744071566.3863 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-12-05", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-05T16:16:09+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-05T12:46:09Z", "ms": 218637968661.66406 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-05T18:09:52+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-05T14:39:52Z", "ms": 218644791740.2574 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 114, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-12-06", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-06T16:16:08+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-06T12:46:08Z", "ms": 218724368190.27576 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-06T18:09:58+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-06T14:39:58Z", "ms": 218731198041.59384 } }, "covered_min": 114, "window_min": 114, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 19:29 on Sun 5 Dec to 21:45 on Mon 6 Dec.", "fact": "1976-12-05T15:58:42Z → 1976-12-06T18:14:32Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:16–18:10 on the 5th, 16:16–18:10 on the 6th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pūrṇimā must be present during pradoṣa. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 4730 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Dattātreyotpatti, Mashhad, 1976: Monday 6 December.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "dattatreyotpatti", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 104", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "S 15 Dattatreyotpatti (pradosa)." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-06", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-06", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Dattātreyotpatti (Datta Jayanti) 1976 falls on Monday 6 December. Pūrṇimā runs from 19:29 on Sun 5 Dec to 21:45 on Mon 6 Dec and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/dattatreyotpatti", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-12-10", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-12-10", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 25852, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1976-12-10T02:18:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-09T22:48:33Z", "ms": 219019712974.4224 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-11T03:00:13+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-10T23:30:13Z", "ms": 219108613006.84113 }, "month": { "amanta": 8, "purnimanta": 9, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Pauṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-12-10T02:18:33+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-09T22:48:33Z", "ms": 219019712974.4224 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-11T03:00:13+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-10T23:30:13Z", "ms": 219108613006.84113 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-12-09", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-09T18:51:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-09T15:21:56Z", "ms": 218992916006.0679 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-09T18:51:56+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-09T15:21:56Z", "ms": 218992916006.0679 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-12-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-10T19:49:21+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-10T16:19:21Z", "ms": 219082760620.908 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-10T19:49:21+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-10T16:19:21Z", "ms": 219082760620.908 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 02:19 on Fri 10 Dec to 03:00 on Sat 11 Dec.", "fact": "1976-12-09T22:48:33Z → 1976-12-10T23:30:13Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 18:52 on the 9th and 19:49 on the 10th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 9th and is on the 10th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 25852 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī, Mashhad, 1976: Friday 10 December.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "sankashta-chaturthi", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "The sukla caturthi in each month is called Ganesa caturthi or Vinayaka caturthi. It is observed at madhyahna. The chief among them are caturthis of Bhadrapada and Magha. Similarly the krsna caturthi in each month is called Sankasta caturthi, to be observed on the day when the tithi is current at moonrise. 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Caturthī runs from 02:19 on Fri 10 Dec to 03:00 on Sat 11 Dec and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1976-12-10", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-12-17", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Saphalā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-12-17", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 34422, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-12-16T21:03:29+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-16T17:33:29Z", "ms": 219605609432.4838 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-17T18:23:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-17T14:53:32Z", "ms": 219682412181.9287 }, "month": { "amanta": 8, "purnimanta": 9, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Pauṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-12-16T21:03:29+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-16T17:33:29Z", "ms": 219605609432.4838 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-17T18:23:32+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-17T14:53:32Z", "ms": 219682412181.9287 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-12-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-17T06:37:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-17T03:07:11Z", "ms": 219640031190.81393 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-17T06:37:11+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-17T03:07:11Z", "ms": 219640031190.81393 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-12-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-18T06:37:48+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-18T03:07:48Z", "ms": 219726467701.60495 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-18T06:37:48+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-18T03:07:48Z", "ms": 219726467701.60495 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 21:03 on Thu 16 Dec to 18:24 on Fri 17 Dec.", "fact": "1976-12-16T17:33:29Z → 1976-12-17T14:53:32Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:37 on the 17th and 06:38 on the 18th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. 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When does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the day of the tithi, but widows and sannyasins would observe on the next-day." } ], "not_evaluated": "The next-day observance for widows and sannyāsins, the Bengal avoidance of an ekādaśī joined to daśamī, and the Vaiṣṇava aruṇodaya rule belong to other traditions and are not applied.", "kaala": "sunrise", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "tithi-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-17", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-17", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Saphalā Ekādaśī 1976 falls on Friday 17 December. Ekādaśī runs from 21:03 on Thu 16 Dec to 18:24 on Fri 17 Dec and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/ekadashi?on=1976-12-17", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-12-18", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-12-18", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 3323, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-12-18T15:23:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-18T11:53:16Z", "ms": 219757996250.19177 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-19T12:09:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-19T08:39:43Z", "ms": 219832782995.77698 }, "month": { "amanta": 8, "purnimanta": 9, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Pauṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-12-18T15:23:16+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-18T11:53:16Z", "ms": 219757996250.19177 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-19T12:09:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-19T08:39:43Z", "ms": 219832782995.77698 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-12-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-18T16:18:39+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-18T12:48:39Z", "ms": 219761318896.58737 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-18T18:13:17+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-18T14:43:17Z", "ms": 219768196735.6647 } }, "covered_min": 115, "window_min": 115, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1976-12-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-19T16:19:04+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-19T12:49:04Z", "ms": 219847744064.42355 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-19T18:13:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-19T14:43:43Z", "ms": 219854623003.97192 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 115, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 15:23 on Sat 18 Dec to 12:10 on Sun 19 Dec.", "fact": "1976-12-18T11:53:16Z → 1976-12-19T08:39:43Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:19–18:13 on the 18th, 16:19–18:14 on the 19th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 3323 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Mashhad, 1976: Saturday 18 December.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "pradosha-vrata", "references": [ { "text": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals", "locator": "p. 108", "url": "https://archive.org/details/calendar_reform_comittee_report", "quote": "Pradosa-vrata — The sukla and krsna trayodasi tithis of each month when cover the period of 'pradosa', are observed as Pradosa-vratas." } ], "kaala": "pradosha", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-18", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1976-12-18", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Mashhad, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1976 falls on Saturday 18 December. Trayodaśī runs from 15:23 on Sat 18 Dec to 12:10 on Sun 19 Dec and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/mashhad/festivals/1976/pradosha-vrata?on=1976-12-18", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/mashhad/festivals/1976/shivaratri?on=1976-12-19", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "124665", "year": 1976, "local_date": "1976-12-19", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 32301, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1976-12-19T12:09:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-19T08:39:43Z", "ms": 219832782995.77698 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-20T08:51:21+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-20T05:21:21Z", "ms": 219907281127.8694 }, "month": { "amanta": 8, "purnimanta": 9, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Pauṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1976-12-19T12:09:43+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-19T08:39:43Z", "ms": 219832782995.77698 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-20T08:51:21+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-20T05:21:21Z", "ms": 219907281127.8694 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1976-12-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-18T23:04:31+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-18T19:34:31Z", "ms": 219785670793.12732 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-18T23:52:31+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-18T20:22:31Z", "ms": 219788550793.12732 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1976-12-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1976-12-19T23:05:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-19T19:35:00Z", "ms": 219872100087.72995 }, "end": { "local": "1976-12-19T23:53:00+03:30", "utc": "1976-12-19T20:23:00Z", "ms": 219874980087.72995 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 12:10 on Sun 19 Dec to 08:51 on Mon 20 Dec.", "fact": "1976-12-19T08:39:43Z → 1976-12-20T05:21:21Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:05–23:53 on the 18th, 23:05–23:53 on the 19th.", "fact": "nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturdaśī must be present during niśītha. 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