{ "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996", "place": { "id": "3625549", "slug": "valencia", "name": "Valencia", "region": "Carabobo, Venezuela", "country": "VE", "lat": 10.16153, "lon": -68.00044, "elevation_m": 547, "tz": "America/Caracas" }, "year": 1996, "tradition": "smarta", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "rulings": [ { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-01-01", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Putradā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-01-01", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 1175, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1995-12-31T05:16:44-04:00", "utc": "1995-12-31T09:16:44Z", "ms": 820401403812.6025 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-01T07:08:53-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-01T11:08:53Z", "ms": 820494533211.4899 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 9, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Pauṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1995-12-31T05:16:44-04:00", "utc": "1995-12-31T09:16:44Z", "ms": 820401403812.6025 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-01T07:08:53-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-01T11:08:53Z", "ms": 820494533211.4899 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1995-12-31", "window": { "start": { "local": "1995-12-31T06:48:54-04:00", "utc": "1995-12-31T10:48:54Z", "ms": 820406934180.0262 }, "end": { "local": "1995-12-31T06:48:54-04:00", "utc": "1995-12-31T10:48:54Z", "ms": 820406934180.0262 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-01-01", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-01T06:49:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-01T10:49:18Z", "ms": 820493358076.7816 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-01T06:49:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-01T10:49:18Z", "ms": 820493358076.7816 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "paraviddha", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 05:17 on Sun 31 Dec to 07:09 on Mon 1 Jan.", "fact": "1995-12-31T09:16:44Z → 1996-01-01T11:08:53Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:49 on the 31st and 06:49 on the 1st.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. It is on the 31st and is on the 1st.", "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 1175 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Putradā Ekādaśī, Valencia, 1996: Monday 1 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": "1996-01-01", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-01-01", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Putradā Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Monday 1 January. Ekādaśī runs from 05:17 on Sun 31 Dec to 07:09 on Mon 1 Jan and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-01-01", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-01-02", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-01-02", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 23704, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-01-02T09:21:57-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-02T13:21:57Z", "ms": 820588916750.078 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-03T11:47:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-03T15:47:31Z", "ms": 820684050839.2495 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 9, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Pauṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-01-02T09:21:57-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-02T13:21:57Z", "ms": 820588916750.078 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-03T11:47:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-03T15:47:31Z", "ms": 820684050839.2495 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-01-02", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-02T18:22:03-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-02T22:22:03Z", "ms": 820621322503.7847 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-02T20:01:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-03T00:01:47Z", "ms": 820627306939.276 } }, "covered_min": 100, "window_min": 100, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-01-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-03T18:22:35-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-03T22:22:35Z", "ms": 820707754884.838 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-03T20:02:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-04T00:02:18Z", "ms": 820713738035.9235 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 100, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 09:22 on Tue 2 Jan to 11:48 on Wed 3 Jan.", "fact": "1996-01-02T13:21:57Z → 1996-01-03T15:47:31Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:22–20:02 on the 2nd, 18:23–20:02 on the 3rd.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 100 of 100 minutes on the 2nd and 0 of 100 on the 3rd.", "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 23704 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Tuesday 2 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": "1996-01-02", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-01-02", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Tuesday 2 January. Trayodaśī runs from 09:22 on Tue 2 Jan to 11:48 on Wed 3 Jan and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-01-02", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1996-01-09", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-01-09", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 11057, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1996-01-08T23:53:28-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-09T03:53:28Z", "ms": 821159607840.2007 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-10T01:48:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-10T05:48:44Z", "ms": 821252924199.9153 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 10, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Māgha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-01-08T23:53:28-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-09T03:53:28Z", "ms": 821159607840.2007 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-10T01:48:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-10T05:48:44Z", "ms": 821252924199.9153 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-01-08", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-08T20:49:11-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-09T00:49:11Z", "ms": 821148550712.3107 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-08T20:49:11-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-09T00:49:11Z", "ms": 821148550712.3107 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-01-09", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-09T21:36:03-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-10T01:36:03Z", "ms": 821237763384.3862 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-09T21:36:03-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-10T01:36:03Z", "ms": 821237763384.3862 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 23:53 on Mon 8 Jan to 01:49 on Wed 10 Jan.", "fact": "1996-01-09T03:53:28Z → 1996-01-10T05:48:44Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 20:49 on the 8th and 21:36 on the 9th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 8th and is on the 9th.", "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 11057 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī, Valencia, 1996: Tuesday 9 January.", "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. 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": "1996-01-09", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-01-09", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī 1996 falls on Tuesday 9 January. 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The transit falls between the sunsets of the 13th and the 14th.", "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 20095 s" }, { "step": "counted", "text": "Bhogi is kept the day before Pongal: Sunday 14 January is the day taken above.", "fact": "follows: pongal − 1 d" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Bhogi, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 13 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": "1996-01-13", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-01-13", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "reckoning", "id": "civil-day", "local_date": "1996-01-13", "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": "1996-01-13", "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 Valencia, Bhogi 1996 falls on Saturday 13 January. It is kept the day before Pongal, which falls on Sunday 14 January. The Sun enters Makara at 12:53 on Sun 14 Jan. The rule counts the day from sunset to sunset, and the transit falls between the sunsets of the 13th and the 14th.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pongal", "festival": "pongal", "name": "Pongal", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-01-14", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 20095, "anga": { "type": "sankranti", "index": 9, "key": "makara", "name": "Makara", "start": { "local": "1996-01-14T12:53:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-14T16:53:29Z", "ms": 821638408612.4852 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-13T01:50:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-13T05:50:06Z", "ms": 824190605847.2635 } }, "span": { "of": "transit", "start": { "local": "1996-01-14T12:53:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-14T16:53:29Z", "ms": 821638408612.4852 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-14T12:53:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-14T16:53:29Z", "ms": 821638408612.4852 } }, "kaala": "sunset-day", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-01-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-13T18:27:53-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-13T22:27:53Z", "ms": 821572072854.0629 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-14T18:28:23-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-14T22:28:23Z", "ms": 821658503464.543 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 1441, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-01-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-14T18:28:23-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-14T22:28:23Z", "ms": 821658503464.543 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-15T18:28:54-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-15T22:28:54Z", "ms": 821744933755.047 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 1441, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "The Sun enters Makara at 12:53 on Sun 14 Jan.", "fact": "1996-01-14T16:53:29Z · 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 18:28, and the day of the 15th ends at 18:29.", "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 13th and the 14th.", "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 20095 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Pongal, Valencia, 1996: Sunday 14 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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The Sun enters Makara at 12:53 on Sun 14 Jan, and the rule counts the day from midnight.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/mattu-pongal", "festival": "mattu-pongal", "name": "Mattu Pongal", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-01-15", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 20095, "anga": { "type": "sankranti", "index": 9, "key": "makara", "name": "Makara", "start": { "local": "1996-01-14T12:53:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-14T16:53:29Z", "ms": 821638408612.4852 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-13T01:50:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-13T05:50:06Z", "ms": 824190605847.2635 } }, "span": { "of": "transit", "start": { "local": "1996-01-14T12:53:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-14T16:53:29Z", "ms": 821638408612.4852 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-14T12:53:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-14T16:53:29Z", "ms": 821638408612.4852 } }, "kaala": "sunset-day", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-01-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-13T18:27:53-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-13T22:27:53Z", "ms": 821572072854.0629 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-14T18:28:23-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-14T22:28:23Z", "ms": 821658503464.543 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 1441, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-01-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-14T18:28:23-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-14T22:28:23Z", "ms": 821658503464.543 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-15T18:28:54-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-15T22:28:54Z", "ms": 821744933755.047 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 1441, "qualifies": false } ], "follows": { "festival": "pongal", "name": "Pongal", "local_date": "1996-01-14", "days": 1 }, "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "The Sun enters Makara at 12:53 on Sun 14 Jan.", "fact": "1996-01-14T16:53:29Z · 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 18:28, and the day of the 15th ends at 18:29.", "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. 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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": "1996-01-15", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-01-15", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "reckoning", "id": "civil-day", "local_date": "1996-01-15", "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 13th and the 14th.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-01-16", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-01-16", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 18970, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-01-16T01:37:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-16T05:37:47Z", "ms": 821770666634.9225 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-16T23:07:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-17T03:07:08Z", "ms": 821848028204.8993 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 10, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Māgha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-01-16T01:37:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-16T05:37:47Z", "ms": 821770666634.9225 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-16T23:07:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-17T03:07:08Z", "ms": 821848028204.8993 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-01-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-16T06:53:57-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-16T10:53:57Z", "ms": 821789636513.6237 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-16T06:53:57-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-16T10:53:57Z", "ms": 821789636513.6237 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-01-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-17T06:54:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-17T10:54:08Z", "ms": 821876047931.274 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-17T06:54:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-17T10:54:08Z", "ms": 821876047931.274 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 01:38 on Tue 16 Jan to 23:07 on Tue 16 Jan.", "fact": "1996-01-16T05:37:47Z → 1996-01-17T03:07:08Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:54 on the 16th and 06:54 on the 17th.", "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": "1996-01-16", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-01-16", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Tuesday 16 January. Ekādaśī runs from 01:38 on Tue 16 Jan to 23:07 on Tue 16 Jan and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-01-16", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-01-17", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-01-17", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 459, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-01-17T20:01:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-18T00:01:29Z", "ms": 821923289126.27 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-18T16:29:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-18T20:29:42Z", "ms": 821996981567.6855 }, "month": { "amanta": 9, "purnimanta": 10, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Pauṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Māgha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-01-17T20:01:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-18T00:01:29Z", "ms": 821923289126.27 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-18T16:29:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-18T20:29:42Z", "ms": 821996981567.6855 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-01-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-17T18:29:53-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-17T22:29:53Z", "ms": 821917793272.186 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-17T20:09:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-18T00:09:09Z", "ms": 821923748618.8676 } }, "covered_min": 8, "window_min": 99, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-01-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-01-18T18:30:22-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-18T22:30:22Z", "ms": 822004222445.6115 }, "end": { "local": "1996-01-18T20:09:35-04:00", "utc": "1996-01-19T00:09:35Z", "ms": 822010175162.5731 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 99, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 20:01 on Wed 17 Jan to 16:30 on Thu 18 Jan.", "fact": "1996-01-18T00:01:29Z → 1996-01-18T20:29:42Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:30–20:09 on the 17th, 18:30–20:10 on the 18th.", "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 99 minutes on the 31st and 98 of 98 on the 1st.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. 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Trayodaśī runs from 04:53 on Thu 1 Feb to 07:25 on Fri 2 Feb and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-02-01", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/maghi-purnima", "festival": "maghi-purnima", "name": "Māghī Pūrṇimā", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-02-03", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 1460, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1996-02-03T09:48:02-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-03T13:48:02Z", "ms": 823355281523.9386 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-04T11:57:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-04T15:57:38Z", "ms": 823449457643.7917 }, "month": { "amanta": 10, "purnimanta": 10, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Māgha", "purnimanta_name": "Māgha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-02-03T09:48:02-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-03T13:48:02Z", "ms": 823355281523.9386 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-04T11:57:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-04T15:57:38Z", "ms": 823449457643.7917 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-02-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-02-03T12:21:51-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-03T16:21:51Z", "ms": 823364511233.1487 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-03T13:09:51-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-03T17:09:51Z", "ms": 823367391233.1487 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-02-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-02-04T12:21:57-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-04T16:21:57Z", "ms": 823450917435.9436 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-04T13:09:57-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-04T17:09:57Z", "ms": 823453797435.9436 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 09:48 on Sat 3 Feb to 11:58 on Sun 4 Feb.", "fact": "1996-02-03T13:48:02Z → 1996-02-04T15:57:38Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:22–13:10 on the 3rd, 12:22–13:10 on the 4th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 3rd and 0 of 48 on the 4th.", "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: paraviddha → only-day · margin 1460 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Māghī Pūrṇimā, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 3 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": "1996-02-03", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-02-04", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Māghī Pūrṇimā 1996 falls on Saturday 3 February. Pūrṇimā runs from 09:48 on Sat 3 Feb to 11:58 on Sun 4 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/maghi-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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1996-02-07", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-02-07", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 15835, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1996-02-07T16:42:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-07T20:42:05Z", "ms": 823725725403.9818 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-08T17:33:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-08T21:33:47Z", "ms": 823815227183.9923 }, "month": { "amanta": 10, "purnimanta": 11, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Māgha", "purnimanta_name": "Phālguna" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-02-07T16:42:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-07T20:42:05Z", "ms": 823725725403.9818 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-08T17:33:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-08T21:33:47Z", "ms": 823815227183.9923 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-02-07", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-02-07T21:08:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-08T01:08:59Z", "ms": 823741739359.9993 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-07T21:08:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-08T01:08:59Z", "ms": 823741739359.9993 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-02-08", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-02-08T21:57:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-09T01:57:43Z", "ms": 823831062624.8899 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-08T21:57:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-09T01:57:43Z", "ms": 823831062624.8899 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 16:42 on Wed 7 Feb to 17:34 on Thu 8 Feb.", "fact": "1996-02-07T20:42:05Z → 1996-02-08T21:33:47Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 21:09 on the 7th and 21:58 on the 8th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. 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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": "1996-02-16", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-02-16", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Mahāśivarātri 1996 falls on Friday 16 February. 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It covers 0 of 98 minutes on the 15th and 98 of 98 on the 16th.", "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 21138 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Friday 16 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": "1996-02-16", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-02-16", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Friday 16 February. Trayodaśī runs from 05:33 on Fri 16 Feb to 02:10 on Sat 17 Feb and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-02-16", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1996-02-21", "festival": "vinayaka-chaturthi", "name": "Vināyaka Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-02-21", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "margin" ], "boundary_margin_s": 97, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 3, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1996-02-21T12:20:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-21T16:20:08Z", "ms": 824919608275.6044 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-22T11:17:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-22T15:17:24Z", "ms": 825002244297.8495 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 11, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Phālguna" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-02-21T12:20:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-21T16:20:08Z", "ms": 824919608275.6044 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-22T11:17:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-22T15:17:24Z", "ms": 825002244297.8495 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-02-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-02-21T12:21:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-21T16:21:46Z", "ms": 824919705619.7517 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-21T13:09:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-21T17:09:46Z", "ms": 824922585619.7517 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-02-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-02-22T12:21:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-22T16:21:39Z", "ms": 825006098550.9548 }, "end": { "local": "1996-02-22T13:09:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-02-22T17:09:39Z", "ms": 825008978550.9548 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 12:20 on Wed 21 Feb to 11:17 on Thu 22 Feb.", "fact": "1996-02-21T16:20:08Z → 1996-02-22T15:17:24Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:22–13:10 on the 21st, 12:22–13:10 on the 22nd.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. 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 midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 97 s < 300 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Vināyaka Caturthī, Valencia, 1996: Wednesday 21 February.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (margin)" } ], "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": "1996-02-21", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-02-21", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Vināyaka Caturthī 1996 falls on Wednesday 21 February. Caturthī runs from 12:20 on Wed 21 Feb to 11:17 on Thu 22 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. 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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": "1996-02-29", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-02-29", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Āmalakī Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Thursday 29 February. Ekādaśī runs from 19:46 on Wed 28 Feb to 22:16 on Thu 29 Feb and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-02-29", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-03-02", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-03-02", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 15360, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-03-02T00:34:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-02T04:34:44Z", "ms": 825741283986.3668 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-03T02:34:40-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-03T06:34:40Z", "ms": 825834879618.8087 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 11, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Phālguna" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-03-02T00:34:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-02T04:34:44Z", "ms": 825741283986.3668 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-03T02:34:40-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-03T06:34:40Z", "ms": 825834879618.8087 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-03-01", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-01T18:42:14-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-01T22:42:14Z", "ms": 825720133634.7692 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-01T20:18:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-02T00:18:44Z", "ms": 825725923523.0574 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 96, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-03-02", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-02T18:42:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-02T22:42:18Z", "ms": 825806537748.3552 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-02T20:18:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-03T00:18:43Z", "ms": 825812323190.399 } }, "covered_min": 96, "window_min": 96, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 00:35 on Sat 2 Mar to 02:35 on Sun 3 Mar.", "fact": "1996-03-02T04:34:44Z → 1996-03-03T06:34:40Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:42–20:19 on the 1st, 18:42–20:19 on the 2nd.", "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 15360 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 2 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": "1996-03-02", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-03-02", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Saturday 2 March. Trayodaśī runs from 00:35 on Sat 2 Mar to 02:35 on Sun 3 Mar and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-03-02", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/holika-dahana", "festival": "holika-dahana", "name": "Holikā Dahana", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-03-04", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 34137, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1996-03-04T04:11:19-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-04T08:11:19Z", "ms": 825927078607.2413 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-05T05:22:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-05T09:22:42Z", "ms": 826017761610.3242 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 11, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Phālguna" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-03-04T04:11:19-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-04T08:11:19Z", "ms": 825927078607.2413 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-05T05:22:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-05T09:22:42Z", "ms": 826017761610.3242 } }, "kaala": "sayahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-03-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-03T16:18:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-03T20:18:59Z", "ms": 825884338859.5444 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-03T18:42:21-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-03T22:42:21Z", "ms": 825892941433.5095 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 143, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-03-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-04T16:18:56-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-04T20:18:56Z", "ms": 825970735529.9081 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-04T18:42:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-04T22:42:25Z", "ms": 825979344708.8954 } }, "covered_min": 143, "window_min": 143, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 04:11 on Mon 4 Mar to 05:23 on Tue 5 Mar.", "fact": "1996-03-04T08:11:19Z → 1996-03-05T09:22:42Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:19–18:42 on the 3rd, 16:19–18:42 on the 4th.", "fact": "sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 143 minutes on the 3rd and 143 of 143 on the 4th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one late afternoon qualifies. 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Pūrṇimā runs from 04:11 on Mon 4 Mar to 05:23 on Tue 5 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna that late afternoon.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/holi", "festival": "holi", "name": "Holī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-03-05", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 34137, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1996-03-04T04:11:19-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-04T08:11:19Z", "ms": 825927078607.2413 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-05T05:22:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-05T09:22:42Z", "ms": 826017761610.3242 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 11, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Phālguna" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-03-04T04:11:19-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-04T08:11:19Z", "ms": 825927078607.2413 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-05T05:22:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-05T09:22:42Z", "ms": 826017761610.3242 } }, "kaala": "sayahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-03-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-03T16:18:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-03T20:18:59Z", "ms": 825884338859.5444 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-03T18:42:21-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-03T22:42:21Z", "ms": 825892941433.5095 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 143, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-03-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-04T16:18:56-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-04T20:18:56Z", "ms": 825970735529.9081 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-04T18:42:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-04T22:42:25Z", "ms": 825979344708.8954 } }, "covered_min": 143, "window_min": 143, "qualifies": true } ], "follows": { "festival": "holika-dahana", "name": "Holikā Dahana", "local_date": "1996-03-04", "days": 1 }, "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 04:11 on Mon 4 Mar to 05:23 on Tue 5 Mar.", "fact": "1996-03-04T08:11:19Z → 1996-03-05T09:22:42Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:19–18:42 on the 3rd, 16:19–18:42 on the 4th.", "fact": "sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 143 minutes on the 3rd and 143 of 143 on the 4th.", "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 34137 s" }, { "step": "counted", "text": "Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Monday 4 March is the day taken above.", "fact": "follows: holika-dahana + 1 d" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Holī, Valencia, 1996: Tuesday 5 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": "1996-03-05", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-03-05", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Holī 1996 falls on Tuesday 5 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Monday 4 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 04:11 on Mon 4 Mar to 05:23 on Tue 5 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna on the 4th.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/vasantotsava", "festival": "vasantotsava", "name": "Vasantotsava", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-03-05", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 2132, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 15, "key": "pratipada", "name": "Pratipadā", "start": { "local": "1996-03-05T05:22:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-05T09:22:42Z", "ms": 826017761610.3242 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-06T06:08:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-06T10:08:25Z", "ms": 826106905399.5974 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-03-05T05:22:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-05T09:22:42Z", "ms": 826017761610.3242 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-06T06:08:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-06T10:08:25Z", "ms": 826106905399.5974 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-03-05", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-05T06:44:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-05T10:44:29Z", "ms": 826022668572.9275 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-05T06:44:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-05T10:44:29Z", "ms": 826022668572.9275 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-03-06", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-06T06:43:58-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-06T10:43:58Z", "ms": 826109037866.1896 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-06T06:43:58-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-06T10:43:58Z", "ms": 826109037866.1896 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pratipadā runs from 05:23 on Tue 5 Mar to 06:08 on Wed 6 Mar.", "fact": "1996-03-05T09:22:42Z → 1996-03-06T10:08:25Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:44 on the 5th and 06:44 on the 6th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 5th and is not on the 6th.", "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: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 2132 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Vasantotsava, Valencia, 1996: Tuesday 5 March.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "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": "1996-03-05", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-03-05", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Vasantotsava 1996 falls on Tuesday 5 March. 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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": "1996-03-08", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-03-08", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī 1996 falls on Friday 8 March. 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It is not on the 14th and is on the 15th.", "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 36300 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī, Valencia, 1996: Friday 15 March.", "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": "1996-03-15", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-03-15", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Friday 15 March. Ekādaśī runs from 19:25 on Thu 14 Mar to 16:44 on Fri 15 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-03-15", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-03-16", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-03-16", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 16938, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-03-16T14:00:21-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-16T18:00:21Z", "ms": 826999220793.8839 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-17T11:20:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-17T15:20:42Z", "ms": 827076041745.6437 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-03-16T14:00:21-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-16T18:00:21Z", "ms": 826999220793.8839 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-17T11:20:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-17T15:20:42Z", "ms": 827076041745.6437 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-03-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-16T18:42:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-16T22:42:39Z", "ms": 827016159250.1213 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-16T20:18:02-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-17T00:18:02Z", "ms": 827021881572.1447 } }, "covered_min": 95, "window_min": 95, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-03-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-17T18:42:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-17T22:42:39Z", "ms": 827102558959.6017 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-17T20:17:57-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-18T00:17:57Z", "ms": 827108276740.4509 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 95, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 14:00 on Sat 16 Mar to 11:21 on Sun 17 Mar.", "fact": "1996-03-16T18:00:21Z → 1996-03-17T15:20:42Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:43–20:18 on the 16th, 18:43–20:18 on the 17th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 95 of 95 minutes on the 16th and 0 of 95 on the 17th.", "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 16938 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 16 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": "1996-03-16", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-03-16", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Saturday 16 March. Trayodaśī runs from 14:00 on Sat 16 Mar to 11:21 on Sun 17 Mar and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-03-16", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/shivaratri?on=1996-03-17", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-03-17", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 28130, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-03-17T11:20:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-17T15:20:42Z", "ms": 827076041745.6437 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-18T08:52:51-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-18T12:52:51Z", "ms": 827153570606.8617 }, "month": { "amanta": 11, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Phālguna", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-03-17T11:20:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-17T15:20:42Z", "ms": 827076041745.6437 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-18T08:52:51-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-18T12:52:51Z", "ms": 827153570606.8617 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-03-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-17T00:16:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-17T04:16:18Z", "ms": 827036177957.7087 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-17T01:04:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-17T05:04:18Z", "ms": 827039057957.7087 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-03-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-18T00:16:01-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-18T04:16:01Z", "ms": 827122560637.7861 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-18T01:04:01-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-18T05:04:01Z", "ms": 827125440637.7861 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 11:21 on Sun 17 Mar to 08:53 on Mon 18 Mar.", "fact": "1996-03-17T15:20:42Z → 1996-03-18T12:52:51Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 00:16–01:04 on the 16th, 00:16–01:04 on the 17th.", "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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Caturdaśī runs from 11:21 on Sun 17 Mar to 08:53 on Mon 18 Mar and covers all of niśītha that night.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/shivaratri?on=1996-03-17", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/navaratra-arambha-caitra", "festival": "navaratra-arambha-caitra", "name": "Navarātrārambha (Caitra)", "everyday": "Chaitra Navratri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-03-19", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 19860, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 0, "key": "pratipada", "name": "Pratipadā", "start": { "local": "1996-03-19T06:44:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-19T10:44:43Z", "ms": 827232283138.5345 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-20T05:03:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-20T09:03:59Z", "ms": 827312639277.5664 }, "month": { "amanta": 0, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Caitra", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-03-19T06:44:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-19T10:44:43Z", "ms": 827232283138.5345 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-20T05:03:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-20T09:03:59Z", "ms": 827312639277.5664 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-03-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-19T12:15:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-19T16:15:43Z", "ms": 827252142859.8451 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-19T13:03:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-19T17:03:43Z", "ms": 827255022859.8451 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-03-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-20T12:15:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-20T16:15:25Z", "ms": 827338525168.4718 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-20T13:03:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-20T17:03:25Z", "ms": 827341405168.4718 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pratipadā runs from 06:45 on Tue 19 Mar to 05:04 on Wed 20 Mar.", "fact": "1996-03-19T10:44:43Z → 1996-03-20T09:03:59Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:16–13:04 on the 19th, 12:15–13:03 on the 20th.", "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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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. 108" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 30537 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Vināyaka Caturthī, Valencia, 1996: Friday 22 March.", "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. 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Navamī runs from 10:43 on Wed 27 Mar to 13:10 on Thu 28 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. 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It is not on the 29th and is on the 30th.", "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 32234 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kāmadā Ekādaśī, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 30 March.", "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": "1996-03-30", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-03-30", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kāmadā Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Saturday 30 March. Ekādaśī runs from 15:28 on Fri 29 Mar to 17:27 on Sat 30 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-03-30", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-03-31", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-03-31", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "tie-break-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 862, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-03-31T18:56:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-31T22:56:46Z", "ms": 828313006204.0995 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-01T19:54:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T23:54:09Z", "ms": 828402849083.0321 }, "month": { "amanta": 0, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Caitra", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-03-31T18:56:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-31T22:56:46Z", "ms": 828313006204.0995 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-01T19:54:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T23:54:09Z", "ms": 828402849083.0321 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-03-31", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-31T18:42:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-31T22:42:25Z", "ms": 828312144685.1039 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-31T20:16:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T00:16:39Z", "ms": 828317799199.7809 } }, "covered_min": 80, "window_min": 94, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-04-01", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-04-01T18:42:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T22:42:24Z", "ms": 828398543576.4878 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-01T20:16:34-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-02T00:16:34Z", "ms": 828404193625.3254 } }, "covered_min": 72, "window_min": 94, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "greater-coverage", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 18:57 on Sun 31 Mar to 19:54 on Mon 1 Apr.", "fact": "1996-03-31T22:56:46Z → 1996-04-01T23:54:09Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:42–20:17 on the 31st, 18:42–20:17 on the 1st.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 80 of 94 minutes on the 31st and 72 of 94 on the 1st.", "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 862 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Sunday 31 March.", "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": "1996-03-31", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-03-31", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Sunday 31 March. Trayodaśī runs from 18:57 on Sun 31 Mar to 19:54 on Mon 1 Apr and covers 80 of 94 minutes of pradoṣa that evening. It also reaches the next evening for 72 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/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-03-31", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ananga-trayodashi", "festival": "ananga-trayodashi", "name": "Anaṅga Trayodaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-04-01", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 21400, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-03-31T18:56:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-31T22:56:46Z", "ms": 828313006204.0995 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-01T19:54:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T23:54:09Z", "ms": 828402849083.0321 }, "month": { "amanta": 0, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Caitra", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-03-31T18:56:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-31T22:56:46Z", "ms": 828313006204.0995 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-01T19:54:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T23:54:09Z", "ms": 828402849083.0321 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-03-31", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-03-31T12:12:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-31T16:12:06Z", "ms": 828288726487.5586 }, "end": { "local": "1996-03-31T13:00:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-03-31T17:00:06Z", "ms": 828291606487.5586 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-04-01", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-04-01T12:11:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T16:11:49Z", "ms": 828375108560.8345 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-01T12:59:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T16:59:49Z", "ms": 828377988560.8345 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 18:57 on Sun 31 Mar to 19:54 on Mon 1 Apr.", "fact": "1996-03-31T22:56:46Z → 1996-04-01T23:54:09Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:12–13:00 on the 31st, 12:12–13:00 on the 1st.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during madhyāhna. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 21400 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Anaṅga Trayodaśī, Valencia, 1996: Monday 1 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": "1996-04-01", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-04-01", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Anaṅga Trayodaśī 1996 falls on Monday 1 April. Trayodaśī runs from 18:57 on Sun 31 Mar to 19:54 on Mon 1 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/vishnu-damanaka-chaturdashi", "festival": "vishnu-damanaka-chaturdashi", "name": "Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-04-02", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 24861, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 13, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-04-01T19:54:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T23:54:09Z", "ms": 828402849083.0321 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-02T20:17:11-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-03T00:17:11Z", "ms": 828490630543.7458 }, "month": { "amanta": 0, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Caitra", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-04-01T19:54:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T23:54:09Z", "ms": 828402849083.0321 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-02T20:17:11-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-03T00:17:11Z", "ms": 828490630543.7458 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-04-01", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-04-01T12:11:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T16:11:49Z", "ms": 828375108560.8345 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-01T12:59:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-01T16:59:49Z", "ms": 828377988560.8345 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-04-02", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-04-02T12:11:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-02T16:11:31Z", "ms": 828461490747.1941 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-02T12:59:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-02T16:59:31Z", "ms": 828464370747.1941 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 19:54 on Mon 1 Apr to 20:17 on Tue 2 Apr.", "fact": "1996-04-01T23:54:09Z → 1996-04-03T00:17:11Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:12–13:00 on the 1st, 12:12–13:00 on the 2nd.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturdaśī must be present during madhyāhna. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 24861 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī, Valencia, 1996: Tuesday 2 April.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "vishnu-damanaka-chaturdashi", "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 14 Madanabhanji, (Bengal & Orissa) (paraviddha), Sivadamanaka caturdasi, Visnudamanaka caturdasi (paraviddha)." } ], "kaala": "madhyahna", "priority": "paraviddha", "when_absent": "second-day" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-04-02", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-04-02", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī 1996 falls on Tuesday 2 April. Caturdaśī runs from 19:54 on Mon 1 Apr to 20:17 on Tue 2 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/vishnu-damanaka-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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/chaitri-purnima", "festival": "chaitri-purnima", "name": "Caitrī Pūrṇimā", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-04-03", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 25663, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1996-04-02T20:17:11-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-03T00:17:11Z", "ms": 828490630543.7458 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-03T20:06:56-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-04T00:06:56Z", "ms": 828576415909.9906 }, "month": { "amanta": 0, "purnimanta": 0, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Caitra", "purnimanta_name": "Caitra" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-04-02T20:17:11-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-03T00:17:11Z", "ms": 828490630543.7458 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-03T20:06:56-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-04T00:06:56Z", "ms": 828576415909.9906 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-04-02", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-04-02T12:11:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-02T16:11:31Z", "ms": 828461490747.1941 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-02T12:59:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-02T16:59:31Z", "ms": 828464370747.1941 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-04-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-04-03T12:11:13-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-03T16:11:13Z", "ms": 828547873068.8274 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-03T12:59:13-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-03T16:59:13Z", "ms": 828550753068.8274 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 20:17 on Tue 2 Apr to 20:07 on Wed 3 Apr.", "fact": "1996-04-03T00:17:11Z → 1996-04-04T00:06:56Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:12–13:00 on the 2nd, 12:11–12:59 on the 3rd.", "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 16:50 on Sat 6 Apr to 15:04 on Sun 7 Apr and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1996-04-06", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/vaishakhi", "festival": "vaishakhi", "name": "Vaiśākhī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-04-13", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 3074, "anga": { "type": "sankranti", "index": 0, "key": "mesha", "name": "Meṣa", "start": { "local": "1996-04-13T07:13:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-13T11:13:49Z", "ms": 829394028801.8168 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-14T04:08:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-14T08:08:38Z", "ms": 832061318175.5398 } }, "span": { "of": "transit", "start": { "local": "1996-04-13T07:13:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-13T11:13:49Z", "ms": 829394028801.8168 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-13T07:13:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-13T11:13:49Z", "ms": 829394028801.8168 } }, "kaala": "day", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-04-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-04-12T06:23:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-12T10:23:06Z", "ms": 829304586218.6744 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-13T06:22:35-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-13T10:22:35Z", "ms": 829390954794.1042 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 1439, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-04-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-04-13T06:22:35-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-13T10:22:35Z", "ms": 829390954794.1042 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-14T06:22:04-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-14T10:22:04Z", "ms": 829477323787.3402 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 1439, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "The Sun enters Meṣa at 07:14 on Sat 13 Apr.", "fact": "1996-04-13T11:13:49Z · nirayana, lahiri-iae1985" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "The day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise: from 06:23 on the 12th, and from 06:23 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 3074 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Vaiśākhī, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 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. State), Vaisakhi (on the samkramana day commencing from sunrise)." }, { "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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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": "sunset-rule", "local_date": "1996-04-13", "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 Valencia, Vaiśākhī 1996 falls on Saturday 13 April. 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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": "1996-04-13", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-04-13", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Varūthinī Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Saturday 13 April. Ekādaśī runs from 02:06 on Sat 13 Apr to 00:05 on Sun 14 Apr and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-04-13", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-04-15", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-04-15", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 1804, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-04-14T22:17:23-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-15T02:17:23Z", "ms": 829534643282.5818 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-15T20:45:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-16T00:45:38Z", "ms": 829615538499.0553 }, "month": { "amanta": 0, "purnimanta": 1, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Caitra", "purnimanta_name": "Vaiśākha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-04-14T22:17:23-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-15T02:17:23Z", "ms": 829534643282.5818 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-15T20:45:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-16T00:45:38Z", "ms": 829615538499.0553 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-04-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-04-14T18:42:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-14T22:42:24Z", "ms": 829521743623.2982 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-14T20:15:37-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-15T00:15:37Z", "ms": 829527336902.1758 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 93, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-04-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-04-15T18:42:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-15T22:42:25Z", "ms": 829608145299.3142 }, "end": { "local": "1996-04-15T20:15:34-04:00", "utc": "1996-04-16T00:15:34Z", "ms": 829613734338.3643 } }, "covered_min": 93, "window_min": 93, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 22:17 on Sun 14 Apr to 20:46 on Mon 15 Apr.", "fact": "1996-04-15T02:17:23Z → 1996-04-16T00:45:38Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:42–20:16 on the 14th, 18:42–20:16 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. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 1804 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Monday 15 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": "1996-04-15", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-04-15", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Monday 15 April. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 38755 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Tuesday 14 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": "1996-05-14", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-05-14", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Tuesday 14 May. Trayodaśī runs from 07:18 on Tue 14 May to 07:03 on Wed 15 May and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-05-14", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/shivaratri?on=1996-05-15", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-05-15", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 22243, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-05-15T07:02:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-15T11:02:59Z", "ms": 832158179394.3202 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-16T07:12:10-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-16T11:12:10Z", "ms": 832245129798.0875 }, "month": { "amanta": 1, "purnimanta": 2, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Vaiśākha", "purnimanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-05-15T07:02:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-15T11:02:59Z", "ms": 832158179394.3202 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-16T07:12:10-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-16T11:12:10Z", "ms": 832245129798.0875 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-05-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-05-15T00:04:16-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-15T04:04:16Z", "ms": 832133056491.6232 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-15T00:52:16-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-15T04:52:16Z", "ms": 832135936491.6232 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-05-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-05-16T00:04:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-16T04:04:18Z", "ms": 832219457630.7339 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-16T00:52:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-16T04:52:18Z", "ms": 832222337630.7339 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 07:03 on Wed 15 May to 07:12 on Thu 16 May.", "fact": "1996-05-15T11:02:59Z → 1996-05-16T11:12:10Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 00:04–00:52 on the 14th, 00:04–00:52 on the 15th.", "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": "1996-05-15", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-05-15", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Śivarātri 1996 falls on Wednesday 15 May. Caturdaśī runs from 07:03 on Wed 15 May to 07:12 on Thu 16 May and covers all of niśītha that night.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/shivaratri?on=1996-05-15", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/rambha-tritiya", "festival": "rambha-tritiya", "name": "Rambhā Tṛtīyā", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-05-19", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "margin" ], "boundary_margin_s": 260, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 2, "key": "tritiya", "name": "Tṛtīyā", "start": { "local": "1996-05-19T10:11:01-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-19T14:11:01Z", "ms": 832515060830.0449 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-20T12:00:15-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-20T16:00:15Z", "ms": 832608015234.0565 }, "month": { "amanta": 2, "purnimanta": 2, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha", "purnimanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-05-19T10:11:01-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-19T14:11:01Z", "ms": 832515060830.0449 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-20T12:00:15-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-20T16:00:15Z", "ms": 832608015234.0565 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-05-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-05-19T12:04:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-19T16:04:31Z", "ms": 832521871302.5273 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-19T12:52:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-19T16:52:31Z", "ms": 832524751302.5273 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-05-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-05-20T12:04:35-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-20T16:04:35Z", "ms": 832608274800.5573 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-20T12:52:35-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-20T16:52:35Z", "ms": 832611154800.5573 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Tṛtīyā runs from 10:11 on Sun 19 May to 12:00 on Mon 20 May.", "fact": "1996-05-19T14:11:01Z → 1996-05-20T16:00:15Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:05–12:53 on the 19th, 12:05–12:53 on the 20th.", "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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Tṛtīyā runs from 10:11 on Sun 19 May to 12:00 on Mon 20 May and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It is 4 min 20 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/rambha-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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1996-05-20", "festival": "vinayaka-chaturthi", "name": "Vināyaka Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-05-20", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "margin", "tie-break-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 260, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 3, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1996-05-20T12:00:15-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-20T16:00:15Z", "ms": 832608015234.0565 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-21T14:09:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-21T18:09:31Z", "ms": 832702170605.1349 }, "month": { "amanta": 2, "purnimanta": 2, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha", "purnimanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-05-20T12:00:15-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-20T16:00:15Z", "ms": 832608015234.0565 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-21T14:09:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-21T18:09:31Z", "ms": 832702170605.1349 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-05-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-05-20T12:04:35-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-20T16:04:35Z", "ms": 832608274800.5573 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-20T12:52:35-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-20T16:52:35Z", "ms": 832611154800.5573 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-05-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-05-21T12:04:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-21T16:04:39Z", "ms": 832694678820.9226 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-21T12:52:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-21T16:52:39Z", "ms": 832697558820.9226 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "greater-coverage", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 12:00 on Mon 20 May to 14:10 on Tue 21 May.", "fact": "1996-05-20T16:00:15Z → 1996-05-21T18:09:31Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:05–12:53 on the 20th, 12:05–12:53 on the 21st.", "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": "1996-05-20", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-05-21", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Vināyaka Caturthī 1996 falls on Monday 20 May. Caturthī runs from 12:00 on Mon 20 May to 14:10 on Tue 21 May and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the next midday for 48 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested. It is 4 min 20 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1996-05-20", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/aranya-gauri-vrata", "festival": "aranya-gauri-vrata", "name": "Araṇya Gaurī Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-05-23", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 13142, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 5, "key": "shashthi", "name": "Ṣaṣṭhī", "start": { "local": "1996-05-22T16:31:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-22T20:31:46Z", "ms": 832797105628.5562 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-23T18:56:56-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-23T22:56:56Z", "ms": 832892216386.6061 }, "month": { "amanta": 2, "purnimanta": 2, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha", "purnimanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-05-22T16:31:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-22T20:31:46Z", "ms": 832797105628.5562 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-23T18:56:56-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-23T22:56:56Z", "ms": 832892216386.6061 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-05-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-05-22T12:04:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-22T16:04:43Z", "ms": 832781083352.833 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-22T12:52:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-22T16:52:43Z", "ms": 832783963352.833 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-05-23", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-05-23T12:04:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-23T16:04:48Z", "ms": 832867488385.1765 }, "end": { "local": "1996-05-23T12:52:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-05-23T16:52:48Z", "ms": 832870368385.1765 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 16:32 on Wed 22 May to 18:57 on Thu 23 May.", "fact": "1996-05-22T20:31:46Z → 1996-05-23T22:56:56Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:05–12:53 on the 22nd, 12:05–12:53 on the 23rd.", "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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Pūrṇimā runs from 19:41 on Fri 31 May to 16:47 on Sat 1 Jun and covers 40 of 91 minutes of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/vata-savitri-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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1996-06-04", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-06-04", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 20138, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1996-06-04T06:43:35-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-04T10:43:35Z", "ms": 833885015448.3993 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-05T03:28:12-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-05T07:28:12Z", "ms": 833959691968.9304 }, "month": { "amanta": 2, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-06-04T06:43:35-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-04T10:43:35Z", "ms": 833885015448.3993 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-05T03:28:12-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-05T07:28:12Z", "ms": 833959691968.9304 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-06-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-06-03T20:54:41-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-04T00:54:41Z", "ms": 833849681294.4424 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-03T20:54:41-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-04T00:54:41Z", "ms": 833849681294.4424 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-06-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-06-04T21:52:33-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-05T01:52:33Z", "ms": 833939553476.7592 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-04T21:52:33-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-05T01:52:33Z", "ms": 833939553476.7592 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 06:44 on Tue 4 Jun to 03:28 on Wed 5 Jun.", "fact": "1996-06-04T10:43:35Z → 1996-06-05T07:28:12Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 20:55 on the 3rd and 21:53 on the 4th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 3rd and is on the 4th.", "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 20138 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī, Valencia, 1996: Tuesday 4 June.", "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 06:44 on Tue 4 Jun to 03:28 on Wed 5 Jun and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1996-06-04", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-06-11", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Yoginī Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-06-11", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 39195, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-06-10T17:03:45-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-10T21:03:45Z", "ms": 834440624903.9963 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-11T17:09:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-11T21:09:31Z", "ms": 834527371205.1935 }, "month": { "amanta": 2, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-06-10T17:03:45-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-10T21:03:45Z", "ms": 834440624903.9963 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-11T17:09:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-11T21:09:31Z", "ms": 834527371205.1935 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-06-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-06-10T06:10:30-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-10T10:10:30Z", "ms": 834401429501.367 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-10T06:10:30-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-10T10:10:30Z", "ms": 834401429501.367 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-06-11", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-06-11T06:10:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-11T10:10:38Z", "ms": 834487838017.3589 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-11T06:10:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-11T10:10:38Z", "ms": 834487838017.3589 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 17:04 on Mon 10 Jun to 17:10 on Tue 11 Jun.", "fact": "1996-06-10T21:03:45Z → 1996-06-11T21:09:31Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:10 on the 10th and 06:11 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": "1996-06-11", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-06-11", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Yoginī Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Tuesday 11 June. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 855 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Wednesday 12 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": "1996-06-12", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-06-12", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Wednesday 12 June. Trayodaśī runs from 17:42 on Wed 12 Jun to 18:39 on Thu 13 Jun and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-06-12", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/shivaratri?on=1996-06-13", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-06-13", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 15053, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-06-13T18:39:04-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-13T22:39:04Z", "ms": 834705544408.9939 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-14T19:57:33-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-14T23:57:33Z", "ms": 834796652910.1871 }, "month": { "amanta": 2, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Jyeṣṭha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-06-13T18:39:04-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-13T22:39:04Z", "ms": 834705544408.9939 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-14T19:57:33-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-14T23:57:33Z", "ms": 834796652910.1871 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-06-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-06-14T00:08:13-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-14T04:08:13Z", "ms": 834725292952.992 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-14T00:56:13-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-14T04:56:13Z", "ms": 834728172952.992 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-06-14", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-06-15T00:08:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-15T04:08:26Z", "ms": 834811705877.51 }, "end": { "local": "1996-06-15T00:56:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-06-15T04:56:26Z", "ms": 834814585877.51 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 18:39 on Thu 13 Jun to 19:58 on Fri 14 Jun.", "fact": "1996-06-13T22:39:04Z → 1996-06-14T23:57:33Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 00:08–00:56 on the 13th, 00:08–00:56 on the 14th.", "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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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 34189 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Friday 12 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": "1996-07-12", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-07-12", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Friday 12 July. Trayodaśī runs from 05:58 on Fri 12 Jul to 07:50 on Sat 13 Jul and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-07-12", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/shivaratri?on=1996-07-13", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-07-13", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 24515, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-07-13T07:50:19-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-13T11:50:19Z", "ms": 837258619266.7233 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-14T09:57:15-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-14T13:57:15Z", "ms": 837352635149.7823 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": true, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-07-13T07:50:19-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-13T11:50:19Z", "ms": 837258619266.7233 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-14T09:57:15-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-14T13:57:15Z", "ms": 837352635149.7823 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-07-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-13T00:13:45-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-13T04:13:45Z", "ms": 837231224539.7214 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-13T01:01:45-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-13T05:01:45Z", "ms": 837234104539.7214 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-07-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-14T00:13:51-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-14T04:13:51Z", "ms": 837317631451.4132 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-14T01:01:51-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-14T05:01:51Z", "ms": 837320511451.4132 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 07:50 on Sat 13 Jul to 09:57 on Sun 14 Jul.", "fact": "1996-07-13T11:50:19Z → 1996-07-14T13:57:15Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 00:14–01:02 on the 12th, 00:14–01:02 on the 13th.", "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": "1996-07-13", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-07-13", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Śivarātri 1996 falls on Saturday 13 July. 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It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 19th and 48 of 48 on the 20th.", "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 31201 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Skanda Pañcamī, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 20 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": "1996-07-20", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-07-20", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Skanda Pañcamī 1996 falls on Saturday 20 July. Pañcamī runs from 21:42 on Fri 19 Jul to 23:35 on Sat 20 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/vivasvat-saptami", "festival": "vivasvat-saptami", "name": "Vivasvat Saptamī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-07-22", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 37873, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 6, "key": "saptami", "name": "Saptamī", "start": { "local": "1996-07-22T00:58:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-22T04:58:24Z", "ms": 838011503784.4066 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-23T01:43:12-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-23T05:43:12Z", "ms": 838100592277.8544 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-07-22T00:58:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-22T04:58:24Z", "ms": 838011503784.4066 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-23T01:43:12-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-23T05:43:12Z", "ms": 838100592277.8544 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-07-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-22T12:14:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-22T16:14:24Z", "ms": 838052063820.5223 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-22T13:02:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-22T17:02:24Z", "ms": 838054943820.5223 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-07-23", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-23T12:14:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-23T16:14:25Z", "ms": 838138465385.7756 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-23T13:02:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-23T17:02:25Z", "ms": 838141345385.7756 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Saptamī runs from 00:58 on Mon 22 Jul to 01:43 on Tue 23 Jul.", "fact": "1996-07-22T04:58:24Z → 1996-07-23T05:43:12Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:14–13:02 on the 22nd, 12:14–13:02 on the 23rd.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. 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. 102" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 37873 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Vivasvat Saptamī, Valencia, 1996: Monday 22 July.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "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": "1996-07-22", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-07-22", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Vivasvat Saptamī 1996 falls on Monday 22 July. Saptamī runs from 00:58 on Mon 22 Jul to 01:43 on Tue 23 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-07-26", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Hariśayanī Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-07-26", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 25517, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-07-25T23:15:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-26T03:15:25Z", "ms": 838350925431.904 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-26T20:52:36-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-27T00:52:36Z", "ms": 838428756226.6208 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-07-25T23:15:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-26T03:15:25Z", "ms": 838350925431.904 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-26T20:52:36-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-27T00:52:36Z", "ms": 838428756226.6208 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-07-26", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-26T06:20:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-26T10:20:42Z", "ms": 838376442426.3903 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-26T06:20:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-26T10:20:42Z", "ms": 838376442426.3903 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-07-27", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-27T06:20:53-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-27T10:20:53Z", "ms": 838462852986.8363 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-27T06:20:53-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-27T10:20:53Z", "ms": 838462852986.8363 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 23:15 on Thu 25 Jul to 20:53 on Fri 26 Jul.", "fact": "1996-07-26T03:15:25Z → 1996-07-27T00:52:36Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:21 on the 26th and 06:21 on the 27th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. It is on the 26th and is not 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 25517 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Hariśayanī Ekādaśī, Valencia, 1996: Friday 26 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": "1996-07-26", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-07-26", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Hariśayanī Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Friday 26 July. Ekādaśī runs from 23:15 on Thu 25 Jul to 20:53 on Fri 26 Jul and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-07-26", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-07-27", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-07-27", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 3859, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-07-27T17:51:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-27T21:51:39Z", "ms": 838504298730.189 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-28T14:21:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-28T18:21:26Z", "ms": 838578086171.5907 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-07-27T17:51:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-27T21:51:39Z", "ms": 838504298730.189 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-28T14:21:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-28T18:21:26Z", "ms": 838578086171.5907 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-07-27", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-27T18:55:58-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-27T22:55:58Z", "ms": 838508158144.3832 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-27T20:27:19-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-28T00:27:19Z", "ms": 838513638812.4305 } }, "covered_min": 91, "window_min": 91, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-07-28", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-28T18:55:45-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-28T22:55:45Z", "ms": 838594544997.2318 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-28T20:27:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-29T00:27:09Z", "ms": 838600028721.0581 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 91, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 17:52 on Sat 27 Jul to 14:21 on Sun 28 Jul.", "fact": "1996-07-27T21:51:39Z → 1996-07-28T18:21:26Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:56–20:27 on the 27th, 18:56–20:27 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 3859 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 27 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": "1996-07-27", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-07-27", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Saturday 27 July. 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It covers 151 of 151 minutes on the 29th and 0 of 151 on the 30th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 21144 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kokilā Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Monday 29 July.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "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). 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Pūrṇimā runs from 10:32 on Mon 29 Jul to 06:35 on Tue 30 Jul and covers all of sāyāhna that late afternoon.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/shiva-shayanotsava", "festival": "shiva-shayanotsava", "name": "Śiva Śayanotsava", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-07-29", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 30195, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1996-07-29T10:32:16-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-29T14:32:16Z", "ms": 838650735751.5026 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-30T06:35:10-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-30T10:35:10Z", "ms": 838722909545.5596 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 3, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Āṣāḍha" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-07-29T10:32:16-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-29T14:32:16Z", "ms": 838650735751.5026 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-30T06:35:10-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-30T10:35:10Z", "ms": 838722909545.5596 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-07-29", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-29T18:55:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-29T22:55:31Z", "ms": 838680931020.9264 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-29T20:26:58-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-30T00:26:58Z", "ms": 838686417857.8846 } }, "covered_min": 91, "window_min": 91, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-07-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-30T18:55:16-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-30T22:55:16Z", "ms": 838767316224.8275 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-30T20:26:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-31T00:26:46Z", "ms": 838772806230.9155 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 92, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 10:32 on Mon 29 Jul to 06:35 on Tue 30 Jul.", "fact": "1996-07-29T14:32:16Z → 1996-07-30T10:35:10Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:56–20:27 on the 29th, 18:55–20:27 on the 30th.", "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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Pūrṇimā runs from 10:32 on Mon 29 Jul to 06:35 on Tue 30 Jul and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/shiva-shayanotsava", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ashunya-shayana-vrata-ashadha", "festival": "ashunya-shayana-vrata-ashadha", "name": "Aśūnya Śayana Vrata (Āṣāḍha)", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-07-31", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 10359, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 16, "key": "dvitiya", "name": "Dvitīyā", "start": { "local": "1996-07-31T02:41:22-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-31T06:41:22Z", "ms": 838795282354.7915 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-31T23:01:54-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-01T03:01:54Z", "ms": 838868513517.7255 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-07-31T02:41:22-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-31T06:41:22Z", "ms": 838795282354.7915 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-31T23:01:54-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-01T03:01:54Z", "ms": 838868513517.7255 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-07-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-30T19:14:50-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-30T23:14:50Z", "ms": 838768489724.0511 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-30T19:14:50-04:00", "utc": "1996-07-30T23:14:50Z", "ms": 838768489724.0511 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-07-31", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-07-31T20:09:15-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-01T00:09:15Z", "ms": 838858154943.7931 }, "end": { "local": "1996-07-31T20:09:15-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-01T00:09:15Z", "ms": 838858154943.7931 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Dvitīyā runs from 02:41 on Wed 31 Jul to 23:02 on Wed 31 Jul.", "fact": "1996-07-31T06:41:22Z → 1996-08-01T03:01:54Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 19:15 on the 30th and 20:09 on the 31st.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Dvitīyā must be current at moonrise. 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It is not on the 8th and is on the 9th.", "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 35155 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kāmikā Ekādaśī, Valencia, 1996: Friday 9 August.", "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": "1996-08-09", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-09", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kāmikā Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Friday 9 August. Ekādaśī runs from 16:08 on Thu 8 Aug to 18:05 on Fri 9 Aug and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-08-09", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-08-11", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-11", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "margin", "tie-break-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 257, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-08-10T20:19:33-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-11T00:19:33Z", "ms": 839722773107.5552 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-11T22:43:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-12T02:43:05Z", "ms": 839817784946.5056 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-10T20:19:33-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-11T00:19:33Z", "ms": 839722773107.5552 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-11T22:43:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-12T02:43:05Z", "ms": 839817784946.5056 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-10T18:51:42-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-10T22:51:42Z", "ms": 839717502320.3445 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-10T20:23:50-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-11T00:23:50Z", "ms": 839723030476.9832 } }, "covered_min": 4, "window_min": 92, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-08-11", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-11T18:51:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-11T22:51:18Z", "ms": 839803878477.3395 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-11T20:23:30-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-12T00:23:30Z", "ms": 839809410363.9459 } }, "covered_min": 92, "window_min": 92, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "greater-coverage", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 20:20 on Sat 10 Aug to 22:43 on Sun 11 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-11T00:19:33Z → 1996-08-12T02:43:05Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:52–20:24 on the 10th, 18:51–20:24 on the 11th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 4 of 92 minutes on the 10th and 92 of 92 on the 11th.", "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 257 s < 300 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Sunday 11 August.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (margin, 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": "1996-08-11", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-11", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Sunday 11 August. Trayodaśī runs from 20:20 on Sat 10 Aug to 22:43 on Sun 11 Aug and covers all of pradoṣa that evening. It also reaches the previous evening for 4 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested. It is 4 min 17 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-08-11", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/shivaratri?on=1996-08-11", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-11", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "tie-break-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 525, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-08-11T22:43:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-12T02:43:05Z", "ms": 839817784946.5056 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-13T01:09:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-13T05:09:38Z", "ms": 839912977830.4218 }, "month": { "amanta": 3, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āṣāḍha", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-11T22:43:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-12T02:43:05Z", "ms": 839817784946.5056 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-13T01:09:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-13T05:09:38Z", "ms": 839912977830.4218 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-11", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-12T00:13:03-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-12T04:13:03Z", "ms": 839823183052.1135 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-12T01:01:03-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-12T05:01:03Z", "ms": 839826063052.1135 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-08-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-13T00:12:53-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-13T04:12:53Z", "ms": 839909572646.1183 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-13T01:00:53-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-13T05:00:53Z", "ms": 839912452646.1183 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "greater-coverage", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 22:43 on Sun 11 Aug to 01:10 on Tue 13 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-12T02:43:05Z → 1996-08-13T05:09:38Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 00:13–01:01 on the 11th, 00:13–01:01 on the 12th.", "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": "1996-08-11", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-12", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Śivarātri 1996 falls on Sunday 11 August. Caturdaśī runs from 22:43 on Sun 11 Aug to 01:10 on Tue 13 Aug and covers all of niśītha that night. It also reaches the next night for 48 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/valencia/festivals/1996/shivaratri?on=1996-08-11", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/madhusrava-tritiya", "festival": "madhusrava-tritiya", "name": "Madhusravā Tṛtīyā", "everyday": "Hariyali Teej", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-16", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 8906, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 2, "key": "tritiya", "name": "Tṛtīyā", "start": { "local": "1996-08-16T07:55:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-16T11:55:49Z", "ms": 840196549421.0348 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-17T09:43:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-17T13:43:26Z", "ms": 840289405797.2944 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-16T07:55:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-16T11:55:49Z", "ms": 840196549421.0348 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-17T09:43:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-17T13:43:26Z", "ms": 840289405797.2944 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-16T12:12:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-16T16:12:05Z", "ms": 840211924585.1035 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-16T13:00:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-16T17:00:05Z", "ms": 840214804585.1035 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-08-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-17T12:11:52-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-17T16:11:52Z", "ms": 840298311718.4407 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-17T12:59:52-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-17T16:59:52Z", "ms": 840301191718.4407 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Tṛtīyā runs from 07:56 on Fri 16 Aug to 09:43 on Sat 17 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-16T11:55:49Z → 1996-08-17T13:43:26Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:12–13:00 on the 16th, 12:12–13:00 on the 17th.", "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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Tṛtīyā runs from 07:56 on Fri 16 Aug to 09:43 on Sat 17 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1996-08-17", "festival": "vinayaka-chaturthi", "name": "Vināyaka Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-17", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 3835, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 3, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1996-08-17T09:43:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-17T13:43:26Z", "ms": 840289405797.2944 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-18T11:07:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-18T15:07:43Z", "ms": 840380862935.532 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-17T09:43:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-17T13:43:26Z", "ms": 840289405797.2944 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-18T11:07:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-18T15:07:43Z", "ms": 840380862935.532 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-17", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-17T12:11:52-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-17T16:11:52Z", "ms": 840298311718.4407 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-17T12:59:52-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-17T16:59:52Z", "ms": 840301191718.4407 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-08-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-18T12:11:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-18T16:11:38Z", "ms": 840384698340.2421 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-18T12:59:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-18T16:59:38Z", "ms": 840387578340.2421 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 09:43 on Sat 17 Aug to 11:08 on Sun 18 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-17T13:43:26Z → 1996-08-18T15:07:43Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:12–13:00 on the 17th, 12:12–13:00 on the 18th.", "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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Caturthī runs from 09:43 on Sat 17 Aug to 11:08 on Sun 18 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1996-08-17", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/naga-panchami", "festival": "naga-panchami", "name": "Nāga Pañcamī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-18", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 535, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 4, "key": "panchami", "name": "Pañcamī", "start": { "local": "1996-08-18T11:07:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-18T15:07:43Z", "ms": 840380862935.532 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-19T12:02:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-19T16:02:29Z", "ms": 840470549470.1858 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-18T11:07:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-18T15:07:43Z", "ms": 840380862935.532 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-19T12:02:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-19T16:02:29Z", "ms": 840470549470.1858 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-18T12:11:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-18T16:11:38Z", "ms": 840384698340.2421 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-18T12:59:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-18T16:59:38Z", "ms": 840387578340.2421 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-08-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-19T12:11:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-19T16:11:24Z", "ms": 840471084458.4941 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-19T12:59:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-19T16:59:24Z", "ms": 840473964458.4941 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pañcamī runs from 11:08 on Sun 18 Aug to 12:02 on Mon 19 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-18T15:07:43Z → 1996-08-19T16:02:29Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:12–13:00 on the 18th, 12:11–12:59 on the 19th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pañcamī must be present during madhyāhna. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 535 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Nāga Pañcamī, Valencia, 1996: Sunday 18 August.", "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": "1996-08-18", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-19", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Nāga Pañcamī 1996 falls on Sunday 18 August. Pañcamī runs from 11:08 on Sun 18 Aug to 12:02 on Mon 19 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-08-24", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Putradā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-24", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 1997, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-08-24T06:56:23-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-24T10:56:23Z", "ms": 840884182530.197 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-25T04:02:54-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-25T08:02:54Z", "ms": 840960173879.6079 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-24T06:56:23-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-24T10:56:23Z", "ms": 840884182530.197 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-25T04:02:54-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-25T08:02:54Z", "ms": 840960173879.6079 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-24", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-24T06:23:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-24T10:23:06Z", "ms": 840882185937.8163 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-24T06:23:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-24T10:23:06Z", "ms": 840882185937.8163 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-08-25", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-25T06:23:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-25T10:23:05Z", "ms": 840968585007.321 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-25T06:23:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-25T10:23:05Z", "ms": 840968585007.321 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "tithi-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 06:56 on Sat 24 Aug to 04:03 on Sun 25 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-24T10:56:23Z → 1996-08-25T08:02:54Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:23 on the 24th and 06:23 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": "1996-08-24", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-24", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Putradā Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Saturday 24 August. 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Dvādaśī runs from 04:03 on Sun 25 Aug to 00:44 on Mon 26 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-08-26", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-26", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 3161, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-08-26T00:44:28-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-26T04:44:28Z", "ms": 841034667665.9691 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-26T21:09:57-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-27T01:09:57Z", "ms": 841108197324.9071 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-26T00:44:28-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-26T04:44:28Z", "ms": 841034667665.9691 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-26T21:09:57-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-27T01:09:57Z", "ms": 841108197324.9071 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-25", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-25T18:44:37-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-25T22:44:37Z", "ms": 841013077427.977 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-25T20:17:45-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-26T00:17:45Z", "ms": 841018664936.552 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 93, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-08-26", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-26T18:44:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-26T22:44:05Z", "ms": 841099444551.3651 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-26T20:17:16-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-27T00:17:16Z", "ms": 841105036232.172 } }, "covered_min": 93, "window_min": 93, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 00:44 on Mon 26 Aug to 21:10 on Mon 26 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-26T04:44:28Z → 1996-08-27T01:09:57Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:45–20:18 on the 25th, 18:44–20:17 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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Its second half begins at 03:40 on Wed 28 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-27T21:29:08Z → 1996-08-28T17:52:10Z · second half from 1996-08-28T07:39:32Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "The day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise: from 06:23 on the 27th, and from 06:23 on the 28th.", "fact": "day: sunrise-to-sunrise · sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "The second half of Pūrṇimā must be present during the day. It covers 163 of 1440 minutes on the 27th and 449 of 1440 on the 28th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Both days qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.", "fact": "priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 9808 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Rakṣā Bandhana, Valencia, 1996: Wednesday 28 August.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "raksha-bandhana", "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": "day", "priority": "unstated", "when_absent": "unstated", "half": "second" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-28", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-28", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Rakṣā Bandhana (Rakhi) 1996 falls on Wednesday 28 August. The second half of Pūrṇimā runs from 03:40 on Wed 28 Aug to 13:52 on Wed 28 Aug and falls on two days: 449 minutes of it on the 28th, 163 on the 27th; the rule does not say which to take, and the day that holds more of it is ruled: treat the date as contested.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/raksha-bandhana", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/rishi-tarpana", "festival": "rishi-tarpana", "name": "Ṛṣi Tarpaṇa", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-28", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 3312, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 14, "key": "purnima", "name": "Pūrṇimā", "start": { "local": "1996-08-27T17:29:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-27T21:29:08Z", "ms": 841181348220.2891 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-28T13:52:10-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-28T17:52:10Z", "ms": 841254730385.81 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 4, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-27T17:29:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-27T21:29:08Z", "ms": 841181348220.2891 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-28T13:52:10-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-28T17:52:10Z", "ms": 841254730385.81 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-27", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-27T12:09:17-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-27T16:09:17Z", "ms": 841162156683.8071 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-27T12:57:17-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-27T16:57:17Z", "ms": 841165036683.8071 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-08-28", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-28T12:08:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-28T16:08:59Z", "ms": 841248538848.8201 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-28T12:56:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-28T16:56:59Z", "ms": 841251418848.8201 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pūrṇimā runs from 17:29 on Tue 27 Aug to 13:52 on Wed 28 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-27T21:29:08Z → 1996-08-28T17:52:10Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:09–12:57 on the 27th, 12:09–12:57 on the 28th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 27th and 48 of 48 on the 28th.", "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 3312 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Ṛṣi Tarpaṇa, Valencia, 1996: Wednesday 28 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": "1996-08-28", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-28", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Ṛṣi Tarpaṇa 1996 falls on Wednesday 28 August. Pūrṇimā runs from 17:29 on Tue 27 Aug to 13:52 on Wed 28 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ashunya-shayana-vrata", "festival": "ashunya-shayana-vrata", "name": "Aśūnya Śayana Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-29", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 32895, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 16, "key": "dvitiya", "name": "Dvitīyā", "start": { "local": "1996-08-29T10:29:14-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-29T14:29:14Z", "ms": 841328953658.508 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-30T07:30:02-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-30T11:30:02Z", "ms": 841404602398.8083 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-29T10:29:14-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-29T14:29:14Z", "ms": 841328953658.508 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-30T07:30:02-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-30T11:30:02Z", "ms": 841404602398.8083 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-29", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-29T19:37:28-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-29T23:37:28Z", "ms": 841361848260.7045 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-29T19:37:28-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-29T23:37:28Z", "ms": 841361848260.7045 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-08-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-30T20:27:13-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T00:27:13Z", "ms": 841451233379.8954 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-30T20:27:13-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T00:27:13Z", "ms": 841451233379.8954 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Dvitīyā runs from 10:29 on Thu 29 Aug to 07:30 on Fri 30 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-29T14:29:14Z → 1996-08-30T11:30:02Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 19:37 on the 29th and 20:27 on the 30th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Dvitīyā must be current at moonrise. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 32895 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Aśūnya Śayana Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Thursday 29 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": "1996-08-29", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-29", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Aśūnya Śayana Vrata 1996 falls on Thursday 29 August. Dvitīyā runs from 10:29 on Thu 29 Aug to 07:30 on Fri 30 Aug and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/kajjali-tritiya", "festival": "kajjali-tritiya", "name": "Kajjalī Tṛtīyā", "everyday": "Kajari Teej", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-30", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 16700, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 17, "key": "tritiya", "name": "Tṛtīyā", "start": { "local": "1996-08-30T07:30:02-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-30T11:30:02Z", "ms": 841404602398.8083 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-31T05:03:27-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T09:03:27Z", "ms": 841482206615.148 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-30T07:30:02-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-30T11:30:02Z", "ms": 841404602398.8083 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-31T05:03:27-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T09:03:27Z", "ms": 841482206615.148 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-30T12:08:22-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-30T16:08:22Z", "ms": 841421302147.1523 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-30T12:56:22-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-30T16:56:22Z", "ms": 841424182147.1523 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-08-31", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-31T12:08:03-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T16:08:03Z", "ms": 841507683322.793 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-31T12:56:03-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T16:56:03Z", "ms": 841510563322.793 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Tṛtīyā runs from 07:30 on Fri 30 Aug to 05:03 on Sat 31 Aug.", "fact": "1996-08-30T11:30:02Z → 1996-08-31T09:03:27Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 30th, 12:08–12:56 on the 31st.", "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 16700 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kajjalī Tṛtīyā, Valencia, 1996: Friday 30 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": "1996-08-30", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-30", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kajjalī Tṛtīyā (Kajari Teej) 1996 falls on Friday 30 August. Tṛtīyā runs from 07:30 on Fri 30 Aug to 05:03 on Sat 31 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/bahula-chaturthi", "festival": "bahula-chaturthi", "name": "Bahulā Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-31", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 30934, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1996-08-31T05:03:27-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T09:03:27Z", "ms": 841482206615.148 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-01T03:16:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-01T07:16:47Z", "ms": 841562207257.4314 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-31T05:03:27-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T09:03:27Z", "ms": 841482206615.148 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-01T03:16:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-01T07:16:47Z", "ms": 841562207257.4314 } }, "kaala": "sayahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-30T16:14:02-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-30T20:14:02Z", "ms": 841436042041.9768 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-30T18:41:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-30T22:41:49Z", "ms": 841444908638.5264 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 148, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-08-31", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-31T16:13:34-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T20:13:34Z", "ms": 841522413536.6328 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-31T18:41:14-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T22:41:14Z", "ms": 841531273679.1927 } }, "covered_min": 148, "window_min": 148, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 05:03 on Sat 31 Aug to 03:17 on Sun 1 Sep.", "fact": "1996-08-31T09:03:27Z → 1996-09-01T07:16:47Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:14–18:42 on the 30th, 16:14–18:41 on the 31st.", "fact": "sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 148 minutes on the 30th and 148 of 148 on the 31st.", "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 30934 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Bahulā Caturthī, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 31 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": "1996-08-31", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-31", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Bahulā Caturthī 1996 falls on Saturday 31 August. Caturthī runs from 05:03 on Sat 31 Aug to 03:17 on Sun 1 Sep and covers all of sāyāhna that late afternoon.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1996-08-31", "festival": "sankashta-chaturthi", "name": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-08-31", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 21649, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 18, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1996-08-31T05:03:27-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T09:03:27Z", "ms": 841482206615.148 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-01T03:16:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-01T07:16:47Z", "ms": 841562207257.4314 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-08-31T05:03:27-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T09:03:27Z", "ms": 841482206615.148 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-01T03:16:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-01T07:16:47Z", "ms": 841562207257.4314 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-08-30", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-30T20:27:13-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T00:27:13Z", "ms": 841451233379.8954 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-30T20:27:13-04:00", "utc": "1996-08-31T00:27:13Z", "ms": 841451233379.8954 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-08-31", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-08-31T21:15:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-01T01:15:59Z", "ms": 841540558686.9877 }, "end": { "local": "1996-08-31T21:15:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-01T01:15:59Z", "ms": 841540558686.9877 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 05:03 on Sat 31 Aug to 03:17 on Sun 1 Sep.", "fact": "1996-08-31T09:03:27Z → 1996-09-01T07:16:47Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 20:27 on the 30th and 21:16 on the 31st.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturthī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 30th and is on the 31st.", "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 21649 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 31 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. 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": "1996-08-31", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-08-31", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī 1996 falls on Saturday 31 August. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 35529 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Valencia, 1996: Monday 2 September.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "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": "1996-09-02", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-09-02", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 1996 falls on Monday 2 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 02:15 on Mon 2 Sep to 02:01 on Tue 3 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/shitala-saptami", "festival": "shitala-saptami", "name": "Śītalā Saptamī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-09-03", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 34386, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 21, "key": "saptami", "name": "Saptamī", "start": { "local": "1996-09-03T02:01:14-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-03T06:01:14Z", "ms": 841730473900.1749 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-04T02:33:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-04T06:33:39Z", "ms": 841818819104.4214 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-09-03T02:01:14-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-03T06:01:14Z", "ms": 841730473900.1749 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-04T02:33:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-04T06:33:39Z", "ms": 841818819104.4214 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-09-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-09-03T12:07:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-03T16:07:05Z", "ms": 841766825199.4734 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-03T12:55:05-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-03T16:55:05Z", "ms": 841769705199.4734 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-09-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-09-04T12:06:45-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-04T16:06:45Z", "ms": 841853205337.7212 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-04T12:54:45-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-04T16:54:45Z", "ms": 841856085337.7212 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Saptamī runs from 02:01 on Tue 3 Sep to 02:34 on Wed 4 Sep.", "fact": "1996-09-03T06:01:14Z → 1996-09-04T06:33:39Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:07–12:55 on the 3rd, 12:07–12:55 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. 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It is not on the 7th and is on the 8th.", "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 5178 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Ajā Ekādaśī, Valencia, 1996: Sunday 8 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": "1996-09-08", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-09-08", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Ajā Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Sunday 8 September. Ekādaśī runs from 07:49 on Sat 7 Sep to 10:14 on Sun 8 Sep and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-09-08", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-09-09", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-09-09", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 12565, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-09-09T12:43:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-09T16:43:06Z", "ms": 842287385705.6566 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-10T15:05:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-10T19:05:44Z", "ms": 842382343773.2151 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-09-09T12:43:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-09T16:43:06Z", "ms": 842287385705.6566 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-10T15:05:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-10T19:05:44Z", "ms": 842382343773.2151 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-09-09", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-09-09T18:35:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-09T22:35:46Z", "ms": 842308546108.0381 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-09T20:09:58-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-10T00:09:58Z", "ms": 842314198081.4545 } }, "covered_min": 94, "window_min": 94, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-09-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-09-10T18:35:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-10T22:35:09Z", "ms": 842394908650.5299 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-10T20:09:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-11T00:09:25Z", "ms": 842400565031.1487 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 94, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 12:43 on Mon 9 Sep to 15:06 on Tue 10 Sep.", "fact": "1996-09-09T16:43:06Z → 1996-09-10T19:05:44Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:36–20:10 on the 9th, 18:35–20:09 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. It covers 94 of 94 minutes on the 9th and 0 of 94 on the 10th.", "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 12565 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Monday 9 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": "1996-09-09", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-09-09", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Monday 9 September. Trayodaśī runs from 12:43 on Mon 9 Sep to 15:06 on Tue 10 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-09-09", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/aghora-chaturdashi", "festival": "aghora-chaturdashi", "name": "Aghora Caturdaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-09-10", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 4742, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-09-10T15:05:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-10T19:05:44Z", "ms": 842382343773.2151 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-11T17:15:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-11T21:15:29Z", "ms": 842476528569.9657 }, "month": { "amanta": 4, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Śrāvaṇa", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-09-10T15:05:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-10T19:05:44Z", "ms": 842382343773.2151 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-11T17:15:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-11T21:15:29Z", "ms": 842476528569.9657 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-09-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-09-10T18:35:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-10T22:35:09Z", "ms": 842394908650.5299 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-10T20:09:25-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-11T00:09:25Z", "ms": 842400565031.1487 } }, "covered_min": 94, "window_min": 94, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-09-11", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-09-11T18:34:31-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-11T22:34:31Z", "ms": 842481271053.1047 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-11T20:08:52-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-12T00:08:52Z", "ms": 842486931850.0188 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 94, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 15:06 on Tue 10 Sep to 17:15 on Wed 11 Sep.", "fact": "1996-09-10T19:05:44Z → 1996-09-11T21:15:29Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:35–20:09 on the 10th, 18:35–20:09 on the 11th.", "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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Aṣṭamī runs from 20:13 on Thu 19 Sep to 18:26 on Fri 20 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/radhashtami", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-09-23", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Parivartanī Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-09-23", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 15871, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-09-22T13:37:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-22T17:37:49Z", "ms": 843413869419.6742 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-23T10:45:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-23T14:45:48Z", "ms": 843489947876.1061 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 5, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Bhādrapada" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-09-22T13:37:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-22T17:37:49Z", "ms": 843413869419.6742 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-23T10:45:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-23T14:45:48Z", "ms": 843489947876.1061 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-09-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-09-22T06:21:21-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-22T10:21:21Z", "ms": 843387681377.0715 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-22T06:21:21-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-22T10:21:21Z", "ms": 843387681377.0715 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-09-23", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-09-23T06:21:17-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-23T10:21:17Z", "ms": 843474077055.3038 }, "end": { "local": "1996-09-23T06:21:17-04:00", "utc": "1996-09-23T10:21:17Z", "ms": 843474077055.3038 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 13:38 on Sun 22 Sep to 10:46 on Mon 23 Sep.", "fact": "1996-09-22T17:37:49Z → 1996-09-23T14:45:48Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:21 on the 22nd and 06:21 on the 23rd.", "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": "1996-09-23", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-09-23", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Parivartanī Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Monday 23 September. 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It is on the 29th and is not on the 30th.", "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 12627 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī, Valencia, 1996: Sunday 29 September.", "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 17:11 on Sun 29 Sep to 16:34 on Mon 30 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1996-09-29", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/chandra-shashthi", "festival": "chandra-shashthi", "name": "Candra Ṣaṣṭhī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-10-01", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 20164, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 20, "key": "shashthi", "name": "Ṣaṣṭhī", "start": { "local": "1996-10-01T16:42:12-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-01T20:42:12Z", "ms": 844202531995.8813 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-02T17:34:07-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-02T21:34:07Z", "ms": 844292047164.3817 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-10-01T16:42:12-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-01T20:42:12Z", "ms": 844202531995.8813 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-02T17:34:07-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-02T21:34:07Z", "ms": 844292047164.3817 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-10-01", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-01T22:20:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-02T02:20:48Z", "ms": 844222847585.5708 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-01T22:20:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-02T02:20:48Z", "ms": 844222847585.5708 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-10-02", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-02T23:10:11-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-03T03:10:11Z", "ms": 844312211236.8031 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-02T23:10:11-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-03T03:10:11Z", "ms": 844312211236.8031 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 16:42 on Tue 1 Oct to 17:34 on Wed 2 Oct.", "fact": "1996-10-01T20:42:12Z → 1996-10-02T21:34:07Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 22:21 on the 1st and 23:10 on the 2nd.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 1st and is not on the 2nd.", "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: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 20164 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Valencia, 1996: Tuesday 1 October.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "chandra-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 Candra sasthi (Sasthi current at moon-rise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day)." } ], "kaala": "moonrise", "priority": "purvaviddha", "when_absent": "unstated" }, "alternatives": [ { "kind": "profile", "profile": "classical@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-10-01", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-10-01", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 1996 falls on Tuesday 1 October. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 16:42 on Tue 1 Oct to 17:34 on Wed 2 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/chandra-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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/mahalakshmi-vrata-samapana", "festival": "mahalakshmi-vrata-samapana", "name": "Mahālakṣmī Vrata Samāpana", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-10-03", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 13115, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 22, "key": "ashtami", "name": "Aṣṭamī", "start": { "local": "1996-10-03T19:05:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-03T23:05:48Z", "ms": 844383947958.9607 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-04T21:08:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-05T01:08:59Z", "ms": 844477739055.618 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-10-03T19:05:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-03T23:05:48Z", "ms": 844383947958.9607 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-04T21:08:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-05T01:08:59Z", "ms": 844477739055.618 } }, "kaala": "moonrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-10-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-03T23:59:11-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-04T03:59:11Z", "ms": 844401550842.3525 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-03T23:59:11-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-04T03:59:11Z", "ms": 844401550842.3525 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-10-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-05T00:47:34-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-05T04:47:34Z", "ms": 844490853731.0038 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-05T00:47:34-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-05T04:47:34Z", "ms": 844490853731.0038 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Aṣṭamī runs from 19:06 on Thu 3 Oct to 21:09 on Fri 4 Oct.", "fact": "1996-10-03T23:05:48Z → 1996-10-05T01:08:59Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Moonrise is at 23:59 on the 3rd and 00:48 on the 4th.", "fact": "moonrise: disc centre, 31′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Aṣṭamī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 3rd and is not on the 4th.", "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 13115 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Mahālakṣmī Vrata Samāpana, Valencia, 1996: Thursday 3 October.", "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": "1996-10-03", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-10-03", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Mahālakṣmī Vrata Samāpana 1996 falls on Thursday 3 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 19:06 on Thu 3 Oct to 21:09 on Fri 4 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/jitashtami", "festival": "jitashtami", "name": "Jitāṣṭamī", "everyday": "Jitiya", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-10-04", "confidence": "boundary", "boundary_reasons": [ "tie-break-unstated" ], "boundary_margin_s": 2697, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 22, "key": "ashtami", "name": "Aṣṭamī", "start": { "local": "1996-10-03T19:05:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-03T23:05:48Z", "ms": 844383947958.9607 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-04T21:08:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-05T01:08:59Z", "ms": 844477739055.618 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-10-03T19:05:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-03T23:05:48Z", "ms": 844383947958.9607 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-04T21:08:59-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-05T01:08:59Z", "ms": 844477739055.618 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-10-03", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-03T18:20:50-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-03T22:20:50Z", "ms": 844381250480.286 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-03T19:56:49-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-03T23:56:49Z", "ms": 844387009357.2538 } }, "covered_min": 51, "window_min": 96, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-10-04", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-04T18:20:16-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-04T22:20:16Z", "ms": 844467615680.286 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-04T19:56:19-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-04T23:56:19Z", "ms": 844473378998.7236 } }, "covered_min": 96, "window_min": 96, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "greater-coverage", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Aṣṭamī runs from 19:06 on Thu 3 Oct to 21:09 on Fri 4 Oct.", "fact": "1996-10-03T23:05:48Z → 1996-10-05T01:08:59Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:21–19:57 on the 3rd, 18:20–19:56 on the 4th.", "fact": "pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 51 of 96 minutes on the 3rd and 96 of 96 on the 4th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103" }, { "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 2697 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Jitāṣṭamī, Valencia, 1996: Friday 4 October.", "fact": "confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)" } ], "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": "1996-10-04", "confidence": "boundary" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-10-04", "confidence": "boundary" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 1996 falls on Friday 4 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 19:06 on Thu 3 Oct to 21:09 on Fri 4 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening. It also reaches the previous evening for 51 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/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-10-07", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Indirā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-10-07", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 6791, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-10-07T02:02:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-07T06:02:44Z", "ms": 844668164125.6469 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-08T04:27:27-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-08T08:27:27Z", "ms": 844763246909.7501 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-10-07T02:02:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-07T06:02:44Z", "ms": 844668164125.6469 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-08T04:27:27-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-08T08:27:27Z", "ms": 844763246909.7501 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-10-07", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-07T06:20:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-07T10:20:39Z", "ms": 844683638694.4491 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-07T06:20:39-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-07T10:20:39Z", "ms": 844683638694.4491 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-10-08", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-08T06:20:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-08T10:20:38Z", "ms": 844770038340.4938 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-08T06:20:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-08T10:20:38Z", "ms": 844770038340.4938 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 02:03 on Mon 7 Oct to 04:27 on Tue 8 Oct.", "fact": "1996-10-07T06:02:44Z → 1996-10-08T08:27:27Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:21 on the 7th and 06:21 on the 8th.", "fact": "sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Ekādaśī must be current at sunrise. It is on the 7th and is not on the 8th.", "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 6791 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Indirā Ekādaśī, Valencia, 1996: Monday 7 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": "1996-10-07", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-10-07", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Indirā Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Monday 7 October. Ekādaśī runs from 02:03 on Mon 7 Oct to 04:27 on Tue 8 Oct and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-10-07", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-10-09", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-10-09", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 35895, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 27, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-10-09T06:35:27-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-09T10:35:27Z", "ms": 844857327283.1854 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-10T08:18:41-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-10T12:18:41Z", "ms": 844949920910.0311 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-10-09T06:35:27-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-09T10:35:27Z", "ms": 844857327283.1854 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-10T08:18:41-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-10T12:18:41Z", "ms": 844949920910.0311 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-10-09", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-09T18:17:28-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-09T22:17:28Z", "ms": 844899448353.0558 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-09T19:53:54-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-09T23:53:54Z", "ms": 844905233755.5392 } }, "covered_min": 96, "window_min": 96, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-10-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-10T18:16:56-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-10T22:16:56Z", "ms": 844985816369.6138 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-10T19:53:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-10T23:53:26Z", "ms": 844991606158.1744 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 96, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 06:35 on Wed 9 Oct to 08:19 on Thu 10 Oct.", "fact": "1996-10-09T10:35:27Z → 1996-10-10T12:18:41Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:17–19:54 on the 9th, 18:17–19:53 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. It covers 96 of 96 minutes on the 9th and 0 of 96 on the 10th.", "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 35895 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata, Valencia, 1996: Wednesday 9 October.", "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": "1996-10-09", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-10-09", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata 1996 falls on Wednesday 9 October. Trayodaśī runs from 06:35 on Wed 9 Oct to 08:19 on Thu 10 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-10-09", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/shivaratri?on=1996-10-10", "festival": "shivaratri", "name": "Śivarātri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-10-10", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 27337, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 28, "key": "chaturdashi", "name": "Caturdaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-10-10T08:18:41-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-10T12:18:41Z", "ms": 844949920910.0311 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-11T09:32:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-11T13:32:18Z", "ms": 845040737932.7728 }, "month": { "amanta": 5, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Bhādrapada", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-10-10T08:18:41-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-10T12:18:41Z", "ms": 844949920910.0311 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-11T09:32:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-11T13:32:18Z", "ms": 845040737932.7728 } }, "kaala": "nishita", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-10-09", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-09T23:55:04-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-10T03:55:04Z", "ms": 844919703612.3687 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-10T00:43:04-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-10T04:43:04Z", "ms": 844922583612.3687 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-10-10", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-10T23:54:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-11T03:54:48Z", "ms": 845006088076.7163 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-11T00:42:48-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-11T04:42:48Z", "ms": 845008968076.7163 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturdaśī runs from 08:19 on Thu 10 Oct to 09:32 on Fri 11 Oct.", "fact": "1996-10-10T12:18:41Z → 1996-10-11T13:32:18Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:55–00:43 on the 9th, 23:55–00:43 on the 10th.", "fact": "nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Caturdaśī must be present during niśītha. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 9th and 48 of 48 on the 10th.", "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 27337 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Śivarātri, Valencia, 1996: Thursday 10 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": "1996-10-10", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-10-10", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Śivarātri 1996 falls on Thursday 10 October. 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No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 11723 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Mahālaya Amāvāsyā, Valencia, 1996: Friday 11 October.", "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": "1996-10-11", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-10-11", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Mahālaya Amāvāsyā 1996 falls on Friday 11 October. Amāvasyā runs from 09:32 on Fri 11 Oct to 10:14 on Sat 12 Oct and covers all of aparāhṇa that afternoon.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/navaratra-arambha", "festival": "navaratra-arambha", "name": "Navarātrārambha", "everyday": "Navratri", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-10-12", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 5312, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 0, "key": "pratipada", "name": "Pratipadā", "start": { "local": "1996-10-12T10:14:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-12T14:14:26Z", "ms": 845129665907.0021 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-13T10:25:32-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-13T14:25:32Z", "ms": 845216731600.8346 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-10-12T10:14:26-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-12T14:14:26Z", "ms": 845129665907.0021 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-13T10:25:32-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-13T14:25:32Z", "ms": 845216731600.8346 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-10-12", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-12T11:54:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-12T15:54:18Z", "ms": 845135657593.3298 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-12T12:42:18-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-12T16:42:18Z", "ms": 845138537593.3298 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-10-13", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-13T11:54:03-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-13T15:54:03Z", "ms": 845222043349.8519 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-13T12:42:03-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-13T16:42:03Z", "ms": 845224923349.8519 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Pratipadā runs from 10:14 on Sat 12 Oct to 10:26 on Sun 13 Oct.", "fact": "1996-10-12T14:14:26Z → 1996-10-13T14:25:32Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:54–12:42 on the 12th, 11:54–12:42 on the 13th.", "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 10:14 on Sat 12 Oct to 10:26 on Sun 13 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/vinayaka-chaturthi?on=1996-10-15", "festival": "vinayaka-chaturthi", "name": "Vināyaka Caturthī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-10-15", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 9001, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 3, "key": "chaturthi", "name": "Caturthī", "start": { "local": "1996-10-15T09:23:36-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-15T13:23:36Z", "ms": 845385815719.6017 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-16T08:16:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-16T12:16:46Z", "ms": 845468206401.2144 }, "month": { "amanta": 6, "purnimanta": 6, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Āśvina", "purnimanta_name": "Āśvina" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-10-15T09:23:36-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-15T13:23:36Z", "ms": 845385815719.6017 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-16T08:16:46-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-16T12:16:46Z", "ms": 845468206401.2144 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-10-15", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-15T11:53:36-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-15T15:53:36Z", "ms": 845394816475.4634 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-15T12:41:36-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-15T16:41:36Z", "ms": 845397696475.4634 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-10-16", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-10-16T11:53:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-16T15:53:24Z", "ms": 845481203872.4766 }, "end": { "local": "1996-10-16T12:41:24-04:00", "utc": "1996-10-16T16:41:24Z", "ms": 845484083872.4766 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Caturthī runs from 09:24 on Tue 15 Oct to 08:17 on Wed 16 Oct.", "fact": "1996-10-15T13:23:36Z → 1996-10-16T12:16:46Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:54–12:42 on the 15th, 11:53–12:41 on the 16th.", "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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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": "1996-11-06", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-11-06", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Ramā Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Wednesday 6 November. 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It covers 0 of 98 minutes on the 7th and 98 of 98 on the 8th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.", "fact": "priority: unstated → only-day · margin 18227 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Yama Dīpadāna, Valencia, 1996: Friday 8 November.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "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": "1996-11-08", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-11-08", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Yama Dīpadāna 1996 falls on Friday 8 November. 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Navamī runs from 08:09 on Mon 18 Nov to 06:18 on Tue 19 Nov and covers 132 of 233 minutes of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/akshaya-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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/durga-navami", "festival": "durga-navami", "name": "Durgā Navamī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-11-18", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 13443, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 8, "key": "navami", "name": "Navamī", "start": { "local": "1996-11-18T08:09:12-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-18T12:09:12Z", "ms": 848318952033.5361 }, "end": { "local": "1996-11-19T06:17:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-19T10:17:43Z", "ms": 848398663259.0164 }, "month": { "amanta": 7, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Kārtika", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-11-18T08:09:12-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-18T12:09:12Z", "ms": 848318952033.5361 }, "end": { "local": "1996-11-19T06:17:43-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-19T10:17:43Z", "ms": 848398663259.0164 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-11-18", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-11-18T11:53:15-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-18T15:53:15Z", "ms": 848332395396.0659 }, "end": { "local": "1996-11-18T12:41:15-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-18T16:41:15Z", "ms": 848335275396.0659 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-11-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-11-19T11:53:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-19T15:53:29Z", "ms": 848418809018.5615 }, "end": { "local": "1996-11-19T12:41:29-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-19T16:41:29Z", "ms": 848421689018.5615 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Navamī runs from 08:09 on Mon 18 Nov to 06:18 on Tue 19 Nov.", "fact": "1996-11-18T12:09:12Z → 1996-11-19T10:17:43Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:53–12:41 on the 18th, 11:53–12:41 on the 19th.", "fact": "madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′" }, { "step": "rule", "text": "Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. 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Navamī runs from 08:09 on Mon 18 Nov to 06:18 on Tue 19 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-11-20", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Prabodhinī Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-11-20", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 6687, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-11-20T04:37:40-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-20T08:37:40Z", "ms": 848479060414.4237 }, "end": { "local": "1996-11-21T03:10:14-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-21T07:10:14Z", "ms": 848560214274.9265 }, "month": { "amanta": 7, "purnimanta": 7, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Kārtika", "purnimanta_name": "Kārtika" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-11-20T04:37:40-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-20T08:37:40Z", "ms": 848479060414.4237 }, "end": { "local": "1996-11-21T03:10:14-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-21T07:10:14Z", "ms": 848560214274.9265 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-11-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-11-20T06:29:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-20T10:29:08Z", "ms": 848485747634.9722 }, "end": { "local": "1996-11-20T06:29:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-20T10:29:08Z", "ms": 848485747634.9722 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-11-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-11-21T06:29:33-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-21T10:29:33Z", "ms": 848572173064.9614 }, "end": { "local": "1996-11-21T06:29:33-04:00", "utc": "1996-11-21T10:29:33Z", "ms": 848572173064.9614 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 04:38 on Wed 20 Nov to 03:10 on Thu 21 Nov.", "fact": "1996-11-20T08:37:40Z → 1996-11-21T07:10:14Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:29 on the 20th and 06:30 on the 21st.", "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": "1996-11-20", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-11-20", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Prabodhinī Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Wednesday 20 November. 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It covers 19 of 48 minutes on the 23rd and 15 of 48 on the 24th.", "fact": "Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104" }, { "step": "tie_break", "text": "Both nights qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.", "fact": "priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 891 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Rāsayātrā, Valencia, 1996: Sunday 24 November.", "fact": "confidence: determinate" } ], "rule": { "kind": "lunar", "id": "rasayatra", "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 Rasayatra, (nisithavyapini, i.e. covering a period from 24 minutes before to 24 minutes after midnight. If occurs on two days or does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the second day), Puskar Fair. 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Caturthī runs from 02:28 on Thu 28 Nov to 04:18 on Fri 29 Nov and is current at moonrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/sankashta-chaturthi?on=1996-11-28", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-12-06", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Utpannā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-12-06", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 39832, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 25, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-12-05T17:40:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-05T21:40:08Z", "ms": 849822008176.2048 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-06T18:15:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-06T22:15:09Z", "ms": 849910508971.4941 }, "month": { "amanta": 7, "purnimanta": 8, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Kārtika", "purnimanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-12-05T17:40:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-05T21:40:08Z", "ms": 849822008176.2048 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-06T18:15:09-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-06T22:15:09Z", "ms": 849910508971.4941 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-12-05", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-12-05T06:36:16-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-05T10:36:16Z", "ms": 849782175857.9432 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-05T06:36:16-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-05T10:36:16Z", "ms": 849782175857.9432 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-12-06", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-12-06T06:36:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-06T10:36:47Z", "ms": 849868607096.0583 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-06T06:36:47-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-06T10:36:47Z", "ms": 849868607096.0583 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 17:40 on Thu 5 Dec to 18:15 on Fri 6 Dec.", "fact": "1996-12-05T21:40:08Z → 1996-12-06T22:15:09Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:36 on the 5th and 06:37 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": "1996-12-06", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-12-06", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Utpannā Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Friday 6 December. 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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": "1996-12-08", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-12-08", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Śivarātri 1996 falls on Sunday 8 December. 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Saptamī runs from 20:22 on Sun 15 Dec to 18:22 on Mon 16 Dec and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/mitra-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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-12-20", "festival": "ekadashi", "name": "Mokṣadā Ekādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-12-20", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 27842, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 10, "key": "ekadashi", "name": "Ekādaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-12-19T14:50:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-19T18:50:44Z", "ms": 851021443683.4436 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-20T14:28:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-20T18:28:08Z", "ms": 851106488244.2817 }, "month": { "amanta": 8, "purnimanta": 8, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-12-19T14:50:44-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-19T18:50:44Z", "ms": 851021443683.4436 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-20T14:28:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-20T18:28:08Z", "ms": 851106488244.2817 } }, "kaala": "sunrise", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-12-19", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-12-19T06:43:36-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-19T10:43:36Z", "ms": 850992216095.8207 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-19T06:43:36-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-19T10:43:36Z", "ms": 850992216095.8207 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-12-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-12-20T06:44:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-20T10:44:06Z", "ms": 851078646458.7498 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-20T06:44:06-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-20T10:44:06Z", "ms": 851078646458.7498 } }, "covered_min": 1, "window_min": 0, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Ekādaśī runs from 14:51 on Thu 19 Dec to 14:28 on Fri 20 Dec.", "fact": "1996-12-19T18:50:44Z → 1996-12-20T18:28:08Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Sunrise is at 06:44 on the 19th and 06:44 on the 20th.", "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": "1996-12-20", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-12-20", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Mokṣadā Ekādaśī 1996 falls on Friday 20 December. Ekādaśī runs from 14:51 on Thu 19 Dec to 14:28 on Fri 20 Dec and is current at sunrise that day.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/ekadashi?on=1996-12-20", "method": "pac-rp@2026.1", "engine": { "version": "0.1.0", "ruleset": "2026.3-draft", "kernel": "de440-1900-2100", "kernel_sha256": "7eef444f9e5bd8786b8b5b72e775ecc376991b953a6246ec7a49d2c37434ea74", "tzdata": "2026f" } }, { "id": "/valencia/festivals/1996/akhanda-dvadashi", "festival": "akhanda-dvadashi", "name": "Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-12-21", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 5599, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 11, "key": "dvadashi", "name": "Dvādaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-12-20T14:28:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-20T18:28:08Z", "ms": 851106488244.2817 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-21T14:27:41-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-21T18:27:41Z", "ms": 851192860704.0823 }, "month": { "amanta": 8, "purnimanta": 8, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-12-20T14:28:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-20T18:28:08Z", "ms": 851106488244.2817 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-21T14:27:41-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-21T18:27:41Z", "ms": 851192860704.0823 } }, "kaala": "madhyahna", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-12-20", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-12-20T12:05:52-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-20T16:05:52Z", "ms": 851097952264.1036 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-20T12:53:52-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-20T16:53:52Z", "ms": 851100832264.1036 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": false }, { "local_date": "1996-12-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-12-21T12:06:22-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-21T16:06:22Z", "ms": 851184382146.5085 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-21T12:54:22-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-21T16:54:22Z", "ms": 851187262146.5085 } }, "covered_min": 48, "window_min": 48, "qualifies": true } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Dvādaśī runs from 14:28 on Fri 20 Dec to 14:28 on Sat 21 Dec.", "fact": "1996-12-20T18:28:08Z → 1996-12-21T18:27:41Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:06–12:54 on the 20th, 12:06–12:54 on the 21st.", "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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Dvādaśī runs from 14:28 on Fri 20 Dec to 14:28 on Sat 21 Dec and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.", "cite": "https://ahargana.org/valencia/festivals/1996/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": "/valencia/festivals/1996/pradosha-vrata?on=1996-12-21", "festival": "pradosha-vrata", "name": "Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata", "tradition": "smarta", "place": "3625549", "year": 1996, "local_date": "1996-12-21", "confidence": "determinate", "boundary_reasons": [], "boundary_margin_s": 12450, "anga": { "type": "tithi", "index": 12, "key": "trayodashi", "name": "Trayodaśī", "start": { "local": "1996-12-21T14:27:41-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-21T18:27:41Z", "ms": 851192860704.0823 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-22T14:49:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-22T18:49:08Z", "ms": 851280547904.9744 }, "month": { "amanta": 8, "purnimanta": 8, "adhika": false, "amanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa", "purnimanta_name": "Mārgaśīrṣa" } }, "span": { "of": "tithi", "start": { "local": "1996-12-21T14:27:41-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-21T18:27:41Z", "ms": 851192860704.0823 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-22T14:49:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-22T18:49:08Z", "ms": 851280547904.9744 } }, "kaala": "pradosha", "days": [ { "local_date": "1996-12-21", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-12-21T18:16:08-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-21T22:16:08Z", "ms": 851206567803.5426 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-21T19:56:00-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-21T23:56:00Z", "ms": 851212559583.9775 } }, "covered_min": 100, "window_min": 100, "qualifies": true }, { "local_date": "1996-12-22", "window": { "start": { "local": "1996-12-22T18:16:38-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-22T22:16:38Z", "ms": 851292997939.3157 }, "end": { "local": "1996-12-22T19:56:30-04:00", "utc": "1996-12-22T23:56:30Z", "ms": 851298989604.7596 } }, "covered_min": 0, "window_min": 100, "qualifies": false } ], "decided_by": "only-day", "explanation": [ { "step": "anga", "text": "Trayodaśī runs from 14:28 on Sat 21 Dec to 14:49 on Sun 22 Dec.", "fact": "1996-12-21T18:27:41Z → 1996-12-22T18:49:08Z" }, { "step": "kaala", "text": "Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:16–19:56 on the 21st, 18:17–19:56 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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It is not on the 27th and is on the 28th.", "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 6126 s" }, { "step": "ruling", "text": "Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī, Valencia, 1996: Saturday 28 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. 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": "1996-12-28", "confidence": "determinate" }, { "kind": "profile", "profile": "compat-drikpanchang@2026.1", "local_date": "1996-12-28", "confidence": "determinate" } ], "quote": "In Valencia, Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī 1996 falls on Saturday 28 December. 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