Ruling · Māghī Pūrṇimā · 1932

Sunday 21 February

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 12 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 Sunday 21 February

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:08  12:56 madhyāhna ends
Pūrṇimā begins 12:43:57
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44

12 of 48 minutes covered, the last 12

Midday of Monday 22 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 12:44 on Sun 21 Feb to 10:07 on Mon 22 Feb.

    1932-02-21T04:43:57Z → 1932-02-22T02:07:19Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 21st, 12:08–12:56 on the 22nd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 12 of 48 minutes on the 21st and 0 of 48 on the 22nd.

    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 743 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Māghī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1932: Sunday 21 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Māghī Pūrṇimā 1932 falls on Sunday 21 February. Pūrṇimā runs from 12:44 on Sun 21 Feb to 10:07 on Mon 22 Feb and covers 12 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1932/maghi-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 21 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 21 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 21 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 21stCoveredMadhyāhna 22ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles20:44 → 18:0711:4348 min11:430 min21 Feb
Chicago22:44 → 20:0711:4148 min11:410 min21 Feb
Jersey City23:44 → 21:0711:4648 min11:460 min21 Feb
Port of Spain00:44 → 22:0711:5648 min11:560 min21 Feb
London04:44 → 02:0711:5148 min11:510 min21 Feb
Durban06:44 → 04:0711:4648 min11:450 min21 Feb
Dubai08:44 → 06:0712:0948 min12:090 min21 Feb
Delhi10:14 → 07:3712:1148 min12:110 min21 Feb
Kolkata10:14 → 07:3711:2748 min11:260 min21 Feb
Singapore11:44 → 09:0711:5548 min11:540 min21 Feb
Sydney14:44 → 12:0711:450 min11:4523 min22 Feb
Suva16:44 → 14:0711:560 min11:5648 min22 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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