Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā · 1920

Thursday 11 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 610 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 11 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 Friday 12 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 00:05 on Thu 11 Nov to 01:28 on Fri 12 Nov.

    1920-11-10T16:04:48Z → 1920-11-11T17:28:14Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

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

    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 11th and 0 of 48 on the 12th.

    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 36593 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 1920: Thursday 11 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 1920 falls on Thursday 11 November. Pratipadā runs from 00:05 on Thu 11 Nov to 01:28 on Fri 12 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1920/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 11 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 11 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 11 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 10thCoveredMadhyāhna 11thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles08:05 → 09:2811:1348 min11:130 min10 Nov
Chicago10:05 → 11:2811:1048 min11:1018 min10 Nov
Jersey City11:05 → 12:2811:1648 min11:1648 min10 Nov
Port of Spain12:05 → 13:2811:269 min11:2648 min10 Nov
London16:05 → 17:2811:200 min11:2048 min11 Nov
Durban18:05 → 19:2811:160 min11:1648 min11 Nov
Dubai20:05 → 21:2811:390 min11:3948 min11 Nov
Delhi21:35 → 22:5811:410 min11:4148 min11 Nov
Kolkata21:35 → 22:5810:560 min10:5748 min11 Nov
Singapore23:05 → 00:2811:250 min11:2548 min11 Nov
Sydney02:05 → 03:2811:150 min11:1548 min11 Nov
Suva04:05 → 05:2811:260 min11:2648 min11 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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