Ruling · Madhusravā Tṛtīyā (Hariyali Teej) · 1925

Friday 24 July

Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 0 min 16 s away. Say “contested”.

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 23 July

Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:00  12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 24 July

Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the second.

madhyāhna begins 12:00  12:48 madhyāhna ends
Tṛtīyā ends 12:48:28
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Tṛtīyā runs from 10:39 on Thu 23 Jul to 12:48 on Fri 24 Jul.

    1925-07-23T02:38:47Z → 1925-07-24T04:48:29Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:00–12:48 on the 23rd, 12:00–12:48 on the 24th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Tṛtīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 23rd and 48 of 48 on the 24th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Both middays qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.

    priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 16 s < 300 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Madhusravā Tṛtīyā, Baoding, 1925: Friday 24 July.

    confidence: boundary (margin)

Say it like this

In Baoding, Madhusravā Tṛtīyā (Hariyali Teej) 1925 falls on Friday 24 July. Tṛtīyā runs from 10:39 on Thu 23 Jul to 12:48 on Fri 24 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the previous midday for 48 minutes; by the rule the second midday is taken. It is 0 min 16 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1925/madhusrava-tritiya · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 24 Jul
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 24 Jul
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 24 Jul
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/madhusrava-tritiya · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Tṛtīyā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 3 Madhusrava (Gujerat) (paraviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceTṛtīyāMadhyāhna 23rdCoveredMadhyāhna 24thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:39 → 20:4811:3548 min11:350 min23 Jul
Chicago21:39 → 23:4812:3348 min12:330 min23 Jul
Jersey City22:39 → 00:4812:3848 min12:380 min23 Jul
Port of Spain22:39 → 00:4811:4848 min11:480 min23 Jul
London03:39 → 05:4812:4248 min12:420 min23 Jul
Durban04:39 → 06:4811:3848 min11:380 min23 Jul
Dubai06:39 → 08:4812:0148 min12:010 min23 Jul
Delhi08:09 → 10:1812:0348 min12:030 min23 Jul
Kolkata08:09 → 10:1811:1948 min11:190 min23 Jul
Singapore09:39 → 11:4811:4748 min11:472 min24 Jul
Sydney12:39 → 14:4811:380 min11:3848 min24 Jul
Suva14:39 → 16:4811:490 min11:4948 min24 Jul
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
madhusrava-tritiya@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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