Ruling · Aghora Caturdaśī · 1932

Tuesday 30 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 570 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two evenings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.

Evening of Monday 29 August

Caturdaśī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

18:54 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:21
18:3018:5419:1819:4220:0620:3020:54

0 of 87 minutes covered

Evening of Tuesday 30 August

Taken. The only evening Caturdaśī reaches.

18:52 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:19
18:2818:5219:1619:4020:0420:2820:52

87 of 87 minutes covered

Caturdaśī presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Caturdaśī runs from 07:13 on Tue 30 Aug to 05:49 on Wed 31 Aug.

    1932-08-29T23:13:19Z → 1932-08-30T21:49:21Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:54–20:21 on the 29th, 18:52–20:19 on the 30th.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Caturdaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 87 minutes on the 29th and 87 of 87 on the 30th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 34201 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Aghora Caturdaśī, Baoding, 1932: Tuesday 30 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Aghora Caturdaśī 1932 falls on Tuesday 30 August. Caturdaśī runs from 07:13 on Tue 30 Aug to 05:49 on Wed 31 Aug and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1932/aghora-chaturdashi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 30 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 30 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 30 Aug
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/aghora-chaturdashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Caturdaśī
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“K 14 Aghora caturdasi (pradosa vyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceCaturdaśīSunset 29thCoveredSunset 30thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles15:13 → 13:4918:2288 min18:210 min29 Aug
Chicago18:13 → 16:4919:2986 min19:270 min29 Aug
Jersey City19:13 → 17:4919:3386 min19:320 min29 Aug
Port of Spain19:13 → 17:4918:1737 min18:160 min29 Aug
London00:13 → 22:4919:540 min19:5283 min30 Aug
Durban01:13 → 23:4917:390 min17:39100 min30 Aug
Dubai03:13 → 01:4918:410 min18:4091 min30 Aug
Delhi04:43 → 03:1918:460 min18:4590 min30 Aug
Kolkata04:43 → 03:1917:570 min17:5691 min30 Aug
Singapore06:13 → 04:4918:100 min18:0995 min30 Aug
Sydney09:13 → 07:4917:340 min17:35101 min30 Aug
Suva11:13 → 09:4917:580 min17:5898 min30 Aug
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
aghora-chaturdashi@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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