Sunrise of Saturday 10 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
07:32 sunrise
06:2006:4407:0807:3207:5608:2008:44
Holds at sunrise
Ruling · Vasantotsava · 2001
Determinatein Xining, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 369 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The sunrise is read as upper limb, 31′ + 16′.
Sunrise of Saturday 10 March
Taken. The only sunrise Pratipadā holds at.
Holds at sunrise
Sunrise of Sunday 11 March
Pratipadā does not hold at sunrise. Not taken.
Absent at sunrise
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 01:23 on Sat 10 Mar to 22:08 on Sat 10 Mar.
2001-03-09T17:23:04Z → 2001-03-10T14:08:22Z
Kāla
Sunrise is at 07:32 on the 10th and 07:30 on the 11th.
sunrise: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be current at sunrise. It is on the 10th and is not on the 11th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one sunrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 22129 s
Ruling
Vasantotsava, Xining, 2001: Saturday 10 March.
confidence: determinate
In Xining, Vasantotsava 2001 falls on Saturday 10 March. Pratipadā runs from 01:23 on Sat 10 Mar to 22:08 on Sat 10 Mar and is current at sunrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 10 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 10 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 10 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Xining. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vasantotsava · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 1 Vasantotsava (current at sunrise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 9th | Covered | Sunrise 10th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:23 → 06:08 | 06:11 | no | 06:10 | no | 9 Mar |
| Chicago | 11:23 → 08:08 | 06:13 | no | 06:11 | holds | 10 Mar |
| Jersey City | 12:23 → 09:08 | 06:18 | no | 06:16 | holds | 10 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 13:23 → 10:08 | 06:17 | no | 06:16 | holds | 10 Mar |
| London | 17:23 → 14:08 | 06:28 | no | 06:26 | holds | 10 Mar |
| Durban | 19:23 → 16:08 | 05:53 | no | 05:53 | holds | 10 Mar |
| Dubai | 21:23 → 18:08 | 06:34 | no | 06:33 | holds | 10 Mar |
| Delhi | 22:53 → 19:38 | 06:38 | no | 06:37 | holds | 10 Mar |
| Kolkata | 22:53 → 19:38 | 05:51 | no | 05:50 | holds | 10 Mar |
| Singapore | 01:23 → 22:08 | 07:13 | no | 07:12 | holds | 10 Mar |
| Sydney | 04:23 → 01:08 | 06:50 | no | 06:50 | holds | 10 Mar |
| Suva | 05:23 → 02:08 | 06:08 | no | 06:08 | holds | 10 Mar |