Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā · 1932

Sunday 30 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 400 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 Saturday 29 October

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 Sunday 30 October

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 22:56 on Sat 29 Oct to 19:05 on Sun 30 Oct.

    1932-10-29T14:56:02Z → 1932-10-30T11:05:19Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 29th, 11:38–12:26 on the 30th.

    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 29th and 48 of 48 on the 30th.

    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 23980 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 1932: Sunday 30 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 1932 falls on Sunday 30 October. Pratipadā runs from 22:56 on Sat 29 Oct to 19:05 on Sun 30 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1932/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 30 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 30 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 30 Oct
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 29thCoveredMadhyāhna 30thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles06:56 → 03:0511:1348 min11:120 min29 Oct
Chicago08:56 → 05:0511:1048 min11:100 min29 Oct
Jersey City09:56 → 06:0511:1648 min11:160 min29 Oct
Port of Spain10:56 → 07:0511:2648 min11:260 min29 Oct
London14:56 → 11:0511:200 min11:200 min30 Oct
Durban16:56 → 13:0511:160 min11:1648 min30 Oct
Dubai18:56 → 15:0511:380 min11:3848 min30 Oct
Delhi20:26 → 16:3511:410 min11:4148 min30 Oct
Kolkata20:26 → 16:3510:560 min10:5648 min30 Oct
Singapore21:56 → 18:0511:240 min11:2448 min30 Oct
Sydney00:56 → 21:0511:150 min11:1548 min30 Oct
Suva02:56 → 23:0511:260 min11:2648 min30 Oct
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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