Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā · 1935

Monday 28 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 349 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Sunday 27 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 Monday 28 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 18:15 on Sun 27 Oct to 19:39 on Mon 28 Oct.

    1935-10-27T10:15:22Z → 1935-10-28T11:39:27Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 27th, 11:38–12:26 on the 28th.

    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 27th and 48 of 48 on the 28th.

    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 20966 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 1935: Monday 28 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 1935 falls on Monday 28 October. Pratipadā runs from 18:15 on Sun 27 Oct to 19:39 on Mon 28 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1935/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 28 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 28 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 28 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 27thCoveredMadhyāhna 28thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles02:15 → 03:3911:1348 min11:130 min27 Oct
Chicago04:15 → 05:3911:1048 min11:100 min27 Oct
Jersey City05:15 → 06:3911:1648 min11:160 min27 Oct
Port of Spain06:15 → 07:3911:2648 min11:260 min27 Oct
London10:15 → 11:3911:2048 min11:2019 min27 Oct
Durban12:15 → 13:3911:160 min11:1648 min28 Oct
Dubai14:15 → 15:3911:390 min11:3948 min28 Oct
Delhi15:45 → 17:0911:410 min11:4148 min28 Oct
Kolkata15:45 → 17:0910:560 min10:5648 min28 Oct
Singapore17:35 → 18:5911:450 min11:4548 min28 Oct
Sydney20:15 → 21:3911:150 min11:1548 min28 Oct
Suva22:15 → 23:3911:260 min11:2648 min28 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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