Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā · 1912

Saturday 9 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 93 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 9 November

Taken. The only midday Pratipadā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 10 November

Pratipadā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 10:05 on Sat 9 Nov to 09:27 on Sun 10 Nov.

    1912-11-09T02:04:32Z → 1912-11-10T01:26:43Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 9th, 11:38–12:26 on the 10th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 9th and 0 of 48 on the 10th.

    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: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 5596 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 1912: Saturday 9 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 1912 falls on Saturday 9 November. Pratipadā runs from 10:05 on Sat 9 Nov to 09:27 on Sun 10 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1912/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 9 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 9 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 9 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/govardhana-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
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.

PlacePratipadāMadhyāhna 9thCoveredMadhyāhna 10thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:05 → 17:2711:1348 min11:130 min9 Nov
Chicago20:05 → 19:2711:1048 min11:100 min9 Nov
Jersey City21:05 → 20:2711:1648 min11:160 min9 Nov
Port of Spain22:05 → 21:2711:2648 min11:260 min9 Nov
London02:05 → 01:2711:2048 min11:200 min9 Nov
Durban04:05 → 03:2711:1648 min11:160 min9 Nov
Dubai05:46 → 05:0811:2048 min11:200 min9 Nov
Delhi07:35 → 06:5711:4148 min11:410 min9 Nov
Kolkata07:35 → 06:5710:5648 min10:560 min9 Nov
Singapore09:05 → 08:2711:2448 min11:250 min9 Nov
Sydney12:05 → 11:2711:150 min11:1511 min10 Nov
Suva14:00 → 13:2211:210 min11:2148 min10 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
govardhana-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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