Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā · 1929

Saturday 2 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 455 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 Friday 1 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

Midday of Saturday 2 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

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 20:01 on Fri 1 Nov to 20:40 on Sat 2 Nov.

    1929-11-01T12:00:47Z → 1929-11-02T12:39:43Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 1st, 11:38–12:26 on the 2nd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 1st and 48 of 48 on the 2nd.

    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 27312 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 1929: Saturday 2 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 1929 falls on Saturday 2 November. Pratipadā runs from 20:01 on Fri 1 Nov to 20:40 on Sat 2 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1929/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 2 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 2 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 2 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 1stCoveredMadhyāhna 2ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles04:01 → 04:4011:1248 min11:120 min1 Nov
Chicago06:01 → 06:4011:1048 min11:100 min1 Nov
Jersey City07:01 → 07:4011:1648 min11:160 min1 Nov
Port of Spain08:01 → 08:4011:2648 min11:260 min1 Nov
London12:01 → 12:4011:207 min11:2048 min1 Nov
Durban14:01 → 14:4011:160 min11:1648 min2 Nov
Dubai16:01 → 16:4011:380 min11:3848 min2 Nov
Delhi17:31 → 18:1011:410 min11:4148 min2 Nov
Kolkata17:31 → 18:1010:560 min10:5648 min2 Nov
Singapore19:01 → 19:4011:240 min11:2448 min2 Nov
Sydney22:01 → 22:4011:150 min11:1548 min2 Nov
Suva00:01 → 00:4011:260 min11:2648 min2 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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