Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 1901

Wednesday 27 March

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 654 minutes.

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Wednesday 27 March

Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:00  12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Thursday 28 March

Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:00  12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36

0 of 48 minutes covered

Aṣṭamī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Aṣṭamī runs from 01:06 on Wed 27 Mar to 00:21 on Thu 28 Mar.

    1901-03-26T17:06:11Z → 1901-03-27T16:21:04Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:00–12:48 on the 27th, 12:00–12:48 on the 28th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 27th and 0 of 48 on the 28th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 39243 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 1901: Wednesday 27 March.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 1901 falls on Wednesday 27 March. Aṣṭamī runs from 01:06 on Wed 27 Mar to 00:21 on Thu 28 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1901/bhavani-utpatti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 27 Mar
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 27 Mar
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 27 Mar
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/bhavani-utpatti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Caitra, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Aṣṭamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 8 Annapurna puja (Beng.) (paraviddha), Bhavani-utpatti (paraviddha), Asokastami (Special when combined with naks. Punarvasu and Wednesday, after mid-day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceAṣṭamīMadhyāhna 26thCoveredMadhyāhna 27thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles09:06 → 08:2111:3548 min11:350 min26 Mar
Chicago11:06 → 10:2111:3348 min11:330 min26 Mar
Jersey City12:06 → 11:2111:3920 min11:380 min26 Mar
Port of Spain13:06 → 12:2111:480 min11:4833 min27 Mar
London17:06 → 16:2111:430 min11:4348 min27 Mar
Durban18:36 → 17:5111:080 min11:0748 min27 Mar
Dubai20:47 → 20:0211:420 min11:4248 min27 Mar
Delhi22:27 → 21:4211:540 min11:5448 min27 Mar
Kolkata22:27 → 21:4211:100 min11:0948 min27 Mar
Singapore00:01 → 23:1611:420 min11:4148 min27 Mar
Sydney03:06 → 02:2111:370 min11:3748 min27 Mar
Suva05:01 → 04:1611:430 min11:4348 min27 Mar
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bhavani-utpatti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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