Dawn of Tuesday 28 October
Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.
04:54 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 06:40
Caturdaśī begins 05:08:42
04:3004:5405:1805:4206:0606:3006:54
92 of 106 minutes covered, the last 92
Ruling · Naraka Caturdaśī (Choti Diwali) · 1913
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 15 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Tuesday 28 October
Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.
92 of 106 minutes covered, the last 92
Dawn of Wednesday 29 October
Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 106 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturdaśī runs from 05:09 on Tue 28 Oct to 01:47 on Wed 29 Oct.
1913-10-27T21:08:43Z → 1913-10-28T17:46:51Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 04:54–06:40 on the 28th, 04:55–06:41 on the 29th.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturdaśī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 92 of 106 minutes on the 28th and 0 of 106 on the 29th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one dawn qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 873 s
Ruling
Naraka Caturdaśī, Baoding, 1913: Tuesday 28 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Naraka Caturdaśī (Choti Diwali) 1913 falls on Tuesday 28 October. Caturdaśī runs from 05:09 on Tue 28 Oct to 01:47 on Wed 29 Oct and covers 92 of 106 minutes of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 28 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 28 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 28 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/naraka-chaturdashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 14 Naraka caturdasi (covering a period of 4 ghatikas before sunrise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturdaśī | Aruṇodaya 27th | Covered | Aruṇodaya 28th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 13:09 → 09:47 | 04:24 | 0 min | 04:25 | 104 min | 28 Oct |
| Chicago | 15:09 → 11:47 | 04:30 | 0 min | 04:30 | 107 min | 28 Oct |
| Jersey City | 16:09 → 12:47 | 04:34 | 0 min | 04:35 | 107 min | 28 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 17:09 → 13:47 | 04:19 | 0 min | 04:19 | 98 min | 28 Oct |
| London | 21:09 → 17:47 | 04:53 | 0 min | 04:54 | 112 min | 28 Oct |
| Durban | 23:09 → 19:47 | 03:40 | 0 min | 03:39 | 87 min | 28 Oct |
| Dubai | 00:50 → 21:28 | 04:23 | 0 min | 04:23 | 102 min | 28 Oct |
| Delhi | 02:39 → 23:17 | 04:47 | 0 min | 04:47 | 103 min | 28 Oct |
| Kolkata | 02:39 → 23:17 | 03:58 | 0 min | 03:58 | 101 min | 28 Oct |
| Singapore | 04:09 → 00:47 | 04:11 | 0 min | 04:11 | 95 min | 28 Oct |
| Sydney | 07:09 → 03:47 | 03:35 | 0 min | 03:35 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Suva | 09:04 → 05:42 | 03:55 | 0 min | 03:54 | 0 min | 29 Oct |