Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 1910

Wednesday 16 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 17 minutes.

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The two middays

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

Midday of Wednesday 16 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:39  12:27 madhyāhna ends
Pūrṇimā begins 12:09:20
10:5111:1511:3912:0312:2712:5113:15

17 of 48 minutes covered, the last 17

Midday of Thursday 17 November

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:39  12:27 madhyāhna ends
10:5111:1511:3912:0312:2712:5113:15

0 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 12:09 on Wed 16 Nov to 08:25 on Thu 17 Nov.

    1910-11-16T04:09:20Z → 1910-11-17T00:24:51Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:39–12:27 on the 16th, 11:39–12:27 on the 17th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 17 of 48 minutes on the 16th and 0 of 48 on the 17th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 1039 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1910: Wednesday 16 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 1910 falls on Wednesday 16 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 12:09 on Wed 16 Nov to 08:25 on Thu 17 Nov and covers 17 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1910/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 16 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 16 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 16 Nov
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/kartiki-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 15 Rasayatra, (nisithavyapini, i.e. covering a period from 24 minutes before to 24 minutes after midnight. If occurs on two days or does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the second day), Puskar Fair. Ratha yatra (Jain), Tripurotsava (evening), Kedara vrata (Orissa), Kartiki purnima.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāMadhyāhna 16thCoveredMadhyāhna 17thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles20:09 → 16:2511:1448 min11:140 min16 Nov
Chicago22:09 → 18:2511:1148 min11:110 min16 Nov
Jersey City23:09 → 19:2511:1748 min11:170 min16 Nov
Port of Spain00:09 → 20:2511:2748 min11:270 min16 Nov
London04:09 → 00:2511:2148 min11:210 min16 Nov
Durban06:09 → 02:2511:1748 min11:170 min16 Nov
Dubai07:50 → 04:0611:2048 min11:210 min16 Nov
Delhi09:39 → 05:5511:4248 min11:420 min16 Nov
Kolkata09:39 → 05:5510:5748 min10:570 min16 Nov
Singapore11:09 → 07:2511:2548 min11:250 min16 Nov
Sydney14:09 → 10:2511:160 min11:160 min17 Nov
Suva16:04 → 12:2011:220 min11:2248 min17 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
kartiki-purnima@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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