Dawn of Friday 25 October
Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
04:52 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 06:37
04:2804:5205:1605:4006:0406:2806:52
0 of 105 minutes covered
Ruling · Naraka Caturdaśī (Choti Diwali) · 1935
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 468 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Friday 25 October
Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 105 minutes covered
Dawn of Saturday 26 October
Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.
105 of 105 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturdaśī runs from 14:25 on Fri 25 Oct to 16:30 on Sat 26 Oct.
1935-10-25T06:24:43Z → 1935-10-26T08:30:03Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 04:52–06:37 on the 25th, 04:52–06:38 on the 26th.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturdaśī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 0 of 105 minutes on the 25th and 105 of 105 on the 26th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one dawn qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 28083 s
Ruling
Naraka Caturdaśī, Baoding, 1935: Saturday 26 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Naraka Caturdaśī (Choti Diwali) 1935 falls on Saturday 26 October. Caturdaśī runs from 14:25 on Fri 25 Oct to 16:30 on Sat 26 Oct and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 26 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 26 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 26 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/naraka-chaturdashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 14 Naraka caturdasi (covering a period of 4 ghatikas before sunrise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturdaśī | Aruṇodaya 25th | Covered | Aruṇodaya 26th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 22:25 → 00:30 | 04:22 | 104 min | 04:23 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Chicago | 00:25 → 02:30 | 04:28 | 106 min | 04:28 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Jersey City | 01:25 → 03:30 | 04:32 | 106 min | 04:33 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 02:25 → 04:30 | 04:19 | 98 min | 04:19 | 11 min | 25 Oct |
| London | 06:25 → 08:30 | 04:50 | 16 min | 04:51 | 111 min | 25 Oct |
| Durban | 08:25 → 10:30 | 03:41 | 0 min | 03:41 | 88 min | 26 Oct |
| Dubai | 10:25 → 12:30 | 04:41 | 0 min | 04:41 | 101 min | 26 Oct |
| Delhi | 11:55 → 14:00 | 04:46 | 0 min | 04:46 | 102 min | 26 Oct |
| Kolkata | 11:55 → 14:00 | 03:57 | 0 min | 03:57 | 100 min | 26 Oct |
| Singapore | 13:45 → 15:50 | 04:31 | 0 min | 04:31 | 95 min | 26 Oct |
| Sydney | 16:25 → 18:30 | 03:37 | 0 min | 03:36 | 86 min | 26 Oct |
| Suva | 18:25 → 20:30 | 04:01 | 0 min | 04:00 | 91 min | 26 Oct |