Ruling · Aghora Caturdaśī · 1907

Friday 6 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 371 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 Thursday 5 September

Caturdaśī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

18:44 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:13
18:2018:4419:0819:3219:5620:2020:44

0 of 89 minutes covered

Evening of Friday 6 September

Taken. The only evening Caturdaśī reaches.

18:43 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:12
18:1918:4319:0719:3119:5520:1920:43

89 of 89 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Caturdaśī runs from 02:24 on Fri 6 Sep to 03:59 on Sat 7 Sep.

    1907-09-05T18:23:53Z → 1907-09-06T19:59:04Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:44–20:13 on the 5th, 18:43–20:12 on the 6th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Caturdaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 89 minutes on the 5th and 89 of 89 on the 6th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 22238 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Aghora Caturdaśī, Baoding, 1907: Friday 6 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Aghora Caturdaśī 1907 falls on Friday 6 September. Caturdaśī runs from 02:24 on Fri 6 Sep to 03:59 on Sat 7 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1907/aghora-chaturdashi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 6 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 6 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 6 Sep
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/aghora-chaturdashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Caturdaśī
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“K 14 Aghora caturdasi (pradosa vyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceCaturdaśīSunset 5thCoveredSunset 6thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles10:24 → 11:5918:1490 min18:130 min5 Sep
Chicago12:24 → 13:5918:1988 min18:170 min5 Sep
Jersey City13:24 → 14:5918:2388 min18:220 min5 Sep
Port of Spain14:24 → 15:5918:1394 min18:130 min5 Sep
London18:24 → 19:5918:4085 min18:3881 min5 Sep
Durban20:24 → 21:5917:420 min17:4399 min6 Sep
Dubai22:05 → 23:4018:160 min18:1592 min6 Sep
Delhi23:54 → 01:2918:390 min18:3891 min6 Sep
Kolkata23:54 → 01:2917:510 min17:5092 min6 Sep
Singapore01:24 → 02:5918:070 min18:0795 min6 Sep
Sydney04:24 → 05:5917:380 min17:39100 min6 Sep
Suva06:19 → 07:5417:540 min17:5497 min6 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
aghora-chaturdashi@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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