Ruling · Guru Pūrṇimā · 1905

Sunday 16 July

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 644 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

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

Midday of Saturday 15 July

Pūrṇimā 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

Midday of Sunday 16 July

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

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

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 00:32 on Sun 16 Jul to 23:32 on Sun 16 Jul.

    1905-07-15T16:32:18Z → 1905-07-16T15:31:32Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:00–12:48 on the 15th, 12:00–12:48 on the 16th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 15th and 48 of 48 on the 16th.

    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 38631 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Guru Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1905: Sunday 16 July.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Guru Pūrṇimā 1905 falls on Sunday 16 July. Pūrṇimā runs from 00:32 on Sun 16 Jul to 23:32 on Sun 16 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1905/guru-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 16 Jul
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 16 Jul
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 16 Jul
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/guru-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft

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

“S 15 Guru purnima (paraviddha), Vyasa puja (paraviddha, 3 muhurtas after sunrise), Kokila vrata (sayahna vyapini). Siva sayanotsava (pradosavyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāMadhyāhna 15thCoveredMadhyāhna 16thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles08:32 → 07:3211:3548 min11:350 min15 Jul
Chicago10:32 → 09:3211:3248 min11:320 min15 Jul
Jersey City11:32 → 10:3211:3848 min11:380 min15 Jul
Port of Spain12:32 → 11:3211:483 min11:480 min15 Jul
London16:32 → 15:3211:420 min11:4248 min16 Jul
Durban18:32 → 17:3211:380 min11:3848 min16 Jul
Dubai20:13 → 19:1311:410 min11:4148 min16 Jul
Delhi21:53 → 20:5311:540 min11:5448 min16 Jul
Kolkata21:53 → 20:5311:090 min11:0948 min16 Jul
Singapore23:32 → 22:3211:460 min11:4648 min16 Jul
Sydney02:32 → 01:3211:370 min11:3748 min16 Jul
Suva04:27 → 03:2711:430 min11:4348 min16 Jul
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
guru-purnima@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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