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Sam. 1311, Vaišākha, su. di. 3, soma V. .1311 current Caitrādi: Wednesday, 2 April, A.C.
1253 V. 1311 expired Caitrādi : Tuesday, 21 April, A.C.
(or current Kārttikādi) 1254 V. 1311 expired Kārttikādi : Sunday, 11 April, A.C.
1255 Accoding to the reading given, the given date is proximate to Tuesday, 21 April, A.C. 1254. The given tithi commenced about 15 h 15 m. after mean sunrise on the previous day. It is possible that the tithi was ascribed to Monday on which it commenced. However, as the tithi commenced after sunset on that day it is also probable that the correct reading of the date may be either 'su.
di 2, Soma' or 'su di. 3, Bhuma' 300. V. 1317-JDPLS., Part i, No. 23, Dabhoi image
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Saṁ, 1317, Pausa, ba. di. 5, Guru V. 1317 current, -
Pūrņimānta : Saturday, 6 December, A.C. 1259
Anrānta : Monday, 5 January, A.C. 1260 V, 1317 expired, -
Pūrņimānta ; Wednesday, 24 November, A.C.
1260
Amānta : Friday, 24 December, A.C 1260
The given date would correspond to Thursday, 23 December, A.C. 1260. In that case the tithi seems ascribed 10 the week-day on which it
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