I asked Ibn ʿUmar, "When should I do the Rami of the Jimar?" He replied, "When your leader does that." I asked him again the same question. He replied, "We used to wait till the sun declined and then we would do the Rami (i.e. on the 11th and 12th of Dhul-Hijja)."
إِذَا رَمَى إِمَامُكَ فَارْمِهْ فَأَعَدْتُ عَلَيْهِ الْمَسْأَلَةَ قَالَ كُنَّا نَتَحَيَّنُ فَإِذَا زَالَتِ الشَّمْسُ رَمَيْنَا