Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 1906

Monday 2 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 626 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 Sunday 1 April

Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:59  12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 2 April

Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:58  12:46 madhyāhna ends
11:1011:3411:5812:2212:4613:1013:34

48 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 23:13 on Sun 1 Apr to 00:42 on Tue 3 Apr.

    1906-04-01T15:12:33Z → 1906-04-02T16:41:33Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 1st, 11:58–12:46 on the 2nd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 1st and 48 of 48 on the 2nd.

    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 37550 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 1906: Monday 2 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 1906 falls on Monday 2 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 23:13 on Sun 1 Apr to 00:42 on Tue 3 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1906/bhavani-utpatti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 2 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 2 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 2 Apr
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 1stCoveredMadhyāhna 2ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles07:13 → 08:4211:3348 min11:330 min1 Apr
Chicago09:13 → 10:4211:3148 min11:310 min1 Apr
Jersey City10:13 → 11:4211:3748 min11:365 min2 Apr
Port of Spain11:13 → 12:4211:4648 min11:4648 min2 Apr
London15:13 → 16:4211:410 min11:4148 min2 Apr
Durban17:13 → 18:4211:360 min11:3648 min2 Apr
Dubai18:54 → 20:2311:400 min11:4048 min2 Apr
Delhi20:43 → 22:1212:020 min12:0148 min2 Apr
Kolkata20:43 → 22:1211:170 min11:1748 min2 Apr
Singapore22:13 → 23:4211:450 min11:4548 min2 Apr
Sydney01:13 → 02:4211:350 min11:3548 min2 Apr
Suva03:08 → 04:3711:410 min11:4148 min2 Apr
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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