At this point, time appeared to be on Trunajaya's side, as further delay would allow him to strengthen his fortifications and reinforcements, while disease would weaken the VOC's forces.
Pada saat ini, waktu tampaknya berada di pihak Trunajaya, karena penundaan lebih lanjut akan memungkinkan dia untuk memperkuat benteng dan bala bantuannya, sementara penyakit akan melemahkan pasukan VOC.