Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 1916

Thursday 9 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 425 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 Thursday 9 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

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

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 10 November

Pūrṇimā 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

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 04:33 on Thu 9 Nov to 04:18 on Fri 10 Nov.

    1916-11-08T20:33:16Z → 1916-11-09T20:17:39Z

  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

    Pūrṇimā 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: unstated → only-day · margin 25473 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1916: Thursday 9 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 1916 falls on Thursday 9 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 04:33 on Thu 9 Nov to 04:18 on Fri 10 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1916/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 9 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 9 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 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/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 8thCoveredMadhyāhna 9thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles12:33 → 12:1811:130 min11:1348 min9 Nov
Chicago14:33 → 14:1811:100 min11:1048 min9 Nov
Jersey City15:33 → 15:1811:160 min11:1648 min9 Nov
Port of Spain16:33 → 16:1811:260 min11:2648 min9 Nov
London20:33 → 20:1811:200 min11:2048 min9 Nov
Durban22:33 → 22:1811:160 min11:1648 min9 Nov
Dubai00:14 → 23:5911:190 min11:2048 min9 Nov
Delhi02:03 → 01:4811:410 min11:4148 min9 Nov
Kolkata02:03 → 01:4810:560 min10:5648 min9 Nov
Singapore03:33 → 03:1811:240 min11:2448 min9 Nov
Sydney06:33 → 06:1811:150 min11:1548 min9 Nov
Suva08:33 → 08:1811:260 min11:2648 min9 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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