Ruling · Bali Pūjā · 1905

Saturday 28 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 146 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 Saturday 28 October

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:24 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:10
17:0017:2417:4818:1218:3619:0019:24

106 of 106 minutes covered

Evening of Sunday 29 October

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:22 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:09
16:5817:2217:4618:1018:3418:5819:22

0 of 107 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 14:58 on Sat 28 Oct to 11:04 on Sun 29 Oct.

    1905-10-28T06:57:40Z → 1905-10-29T03:03:58Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:24–19:10 on the 28th, 17:22–19:09 on the 29th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 106 of 106 minutes on the 28th and 0 of 107 on the 29th.

    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 8750 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 1905: Saturday 28 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 1905 falls on Saturday 28 October. Pratipadā runs from 14:58 on Sat 28 Oct to 11:04 on Sun 29 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1905/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 28 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 28 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 28 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 28thCoveredSunset 29thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles22:58 → 19:0417:04105 min17:030 min28 Oct
Chicago00:58 → 21:0416:51108 min16:490 min28 Oct
Jersey City01:58 → 22:0416:58107 min16:570 min28 Oct
Port of Spain02:58 → 23:0417:4398 min17:430 min28 Oct
London06:58 → 03:0416:42113 min16:400 min28 Oct
Durban08:58 → 05:0418:1487 min18:150 min28 Oct
Dubai10:39 → 06:4517:22102 min17:220 min28 Oct
Delhi12:19 → 08:2517:31103 min17:300 min28 Oct
Kolkata12:19 → 08:2516:53101 min16:520 min28 Oct
Singapore13:58 → 10:0417:5195 min17:500 min28 Oct
Sydney16:58 → 13:0418:1885 min18:190 min28 Oct
Suva18:53 → 14:5918:0644 min18:060 min28 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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