Ruling · Bali Pūjā · 1900

Wednesday 24 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 133 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two evenings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.

Evening of Tuesday 23 October

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:35 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:19
17:1117:3517:5918:2318:4719:1119:35

0 of 105 minutes covered

Evening of Wednesday 24 October

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:33 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:18
17:0917:3317:5718:2118:4519:0919:33

105 of 105 minutes covered

Pratipadā presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 21:32 on Tue 23 Oct to 23:47 on Wed 24 Oct.

    1900-10-23T13:27:12Z → 1900-10-24T15:41:47Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:35–19:19 on the 23rd, 17:33–19:18 on the 24th.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 105 minutes on the 23rd and 105 of 105 on the 24th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 7963 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 1900: Wednesday 24 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 1900 falls on Wednesday 24 October. Pratipadā runs from 21:32 on Tue 23 Oct to 23:47 on Wed 24 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1900/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 24 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 24 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 24 Oct
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/bali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePratipadāSunset 23rdCoveredSunset 24thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles05:27 → 07:4217:09103 min17:080 min23 Oct
Chicago07:27 → 09:4216:57106 min16:560 min23 Oct
Jersey City08:27 → 10:4217:05106 min17:030 min23 Oct
Port of Spain09:27 → 11:4217:4597 min17:450 min23 Oct
London13:27 → 15:4216:51110 min16:490 min23 Oct
Durban14:57 → 17:1217:4188 min17:410 min23 Oct
Dubai17:08 → 19:2317:26101 min17:25101 min24 Oct
Delhi18:48 → 21:0317:3529 min17:34102 min24 Oct
Kolkata18:48 → 21:0316:560 min16:56100 min24 Oct
Singapore20:22 → 22:3717:460 min17:4695 min24 Oct
Sydney23:27 → 01:4218:140 min18:1586 min24 Oct
Suva01:22 → 03:3718:040 min18:0491 min24 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bali-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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