Ruling · Māghī Pūrṇimā · 1923

Thursday 1 February

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 608 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 1 February

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:08  12:56 madhyāhna ends
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 2 February

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:08  12:56 madhyāhna ends
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44

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 02:00 on Thu 1 Feb to 23:53 on Thu 1 Feb.

    1923-01-31T18:00:02Z → 1923-02-01T15:52:59Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 1st, 12:08–12:56 on the 2nd.

    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 1st and 0 of 48 on the 2nd.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 36476 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Māghī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1923: Thursday 1 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Māghī Pūrṇimā 1923 falls on Thursday 1 February. Pūrṇimā runs from 02:00 on Thu 1 Feb to 23:53 on Thu 1 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1923/maghi-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 1 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 1 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 1 Feb
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/maghi-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Māgha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 105

“S 15 Maghi purnima (paraviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāMadhyāhna 31stCoveredMadhyāhna 1stCoveredRuled
Los Angeles10:00 → 07:5311:4348 min11:430 min31 Jan
Chicago12:00 → 09:5311:4028 min11:410 min31 Jan
Jersey City13:00 → 10:5311:460 min11:460 min1 Feb
Port of Spain14:00 → 11:5311:560 min11:560 min1 Feb
London18:00 → 15:5311:500 min11:5048 min1 Feb
Durban20:00 → 17:5311:450 min11:4548 min1 Feb
Dubai22:00 → 19:5312:080 min12:0948 min1 Feb
Delhi23:30 → 21:2312:110 min12:1148 min1 Feb
Kolkata23:30 → 21:2311:260 min11:2648 min1 Feb
Singapore01:00 → 22:5311:540 min11:5448 min1 Feb
Sydney04:00 → 01:5311:440 min11:4548 min1 Feb
Suva06:00 → 03:5311:560 min11:5648 min1 Feb
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
maghi-purnima@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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