Midday of Tuesday 20 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:39 12:27 madhyāhna ends
Pūrṇimā begins 12:50:18
10:5111:1511:3912:0312:2712:5113:15
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 1934
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 1 min 30 s away. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 20 November
Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 21 November
Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.
46 of 48 minutes covered, the first 46
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 12:50 on Tue 20 Nov to 12:26 on Wed 21 Nov.
1934-11-20T04:50:19Z → 1934-11-21T04:26:13Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:39–12:27 on the 20th, 11:40–12:28 on the 21st.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 20th and 46 of 48 on the 21st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 90 s < 300 s
Ruling
Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1934: Wednesday 21 November.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 1934 falls on Wednesday 21 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 12:50 on Tue 20 Nov to 12:26 on Wed 21 Nov and covers 46 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It is 1 min 30 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 21 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 21 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 21 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/kartiki-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 15 Rasayatra, (nisithavyapini, i.e. covering a period from 24 minutes before to 24 minutes after midnight. If occurs on two days or does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the second day), Puskar Fair. Ratha yatra (Jain), Tripurotsava (evening), Kedara vrata (Orissa), Kartiki purnima.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Madhyāhna 20th | Covered | Madhyāhna 21st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:50 → 20:26 | 11:14 | 48 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Chicago | 22:50 → 22:26 | 11:12 | 48 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Jersey City | 23:50 → 23:26 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 00:50 → 00:26 | 11:28 | 48 min | 11:28 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| London | 04:50 → 04:26 | 11:22 | 48 min | 11:22 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Durban | 06:50 → 06:26 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Dubai | 08:50 → 08:26 | 11:40 | 48 min | 11:40 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Delhi | 10:20 → 09:56 | 11:42 | 48 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Kolkata | 10:20 → 09:56 | 10:58 | 48 min | 10:58 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Singapore | 12:10 → 11:46 | 11:46 | 24 min | 11:46 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Sydney | 14:50 → 14:26 | 11:17 | 0 min | 11:17 | 48 min | 21 Nov |
| Suva | 16:50 → 16:26 | 11:28 | 0 min | 11:28 | 48 min | 21 Nov |