Ruling · Vāmana Jayantī · 1936

Monday 28 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 143 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 September

Dvādaśī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:45  12:33 madhyāhna ends
10:5711:2111:4512:0912:3312:5713:21

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 28 September

Taken. The only midday Dvādaśī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:45  12:33 madhyāhna ends
10:5711:2111:4512:0912:3312:5713:21

48 of 48 minutes covered

Dvādaśī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Dvādaśī runs from 17:07 on Sun 27 Sep to 14:56 on Mon 28 Sep.

    1936-09-27T09:07:03Z → 1936-09-28T06:55:42Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:45–12:33 on the 27th, 11:45–12:33 on the 28th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Dvādaśī 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. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 8586 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Vāmana Jayantī, Baoding, 1936: Monday 28 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Vāmana Jayantī 1936 falls on Monday 28 September. Dvādaśī runs from 17:07 on Sun 27 Sep to 14:56 on Mon 28 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1936/vamana-jayanti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 28 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 28 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 28 Sep
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/vamana-jayanti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Dvādaśī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 12 Visnuparivartanotsava, Sakrotthana (in any of the naksatras U. Asadha, Sravana & Dhanistha), Kalki dvadasi, Sravana dvadasi (when combined with naksatra Sravana), Vamana jayanti (madhyahna vyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDvādaśīMadhyāhna 27thCoveredMadhyāhna 28thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles01:07 → 22:5611:2048 min11:190 min27 Sep
Chicago04:07 → 01:5612:1748 min12:170 min27 Sep
Jersey City04:07 → 01:5611:2348 min11:230 min27 Sep
Port of Spain05:07 → 02:5611:3348 min11:330 min27 Sep
London10:07 → 07:5612:2748 min12:270 min27 Sep
Durban11:07 → 08:5611:2348 min11:230 min27 Sep
Dubai13:07 → 10:5611:460 min11:450 min28 Sep
Delhi14:37 → 12:2611:480 min11:4838 min28 Sep
Kolkata14:37 → 12:2611:030 min11:0348 min28 Sep
Singapore16:27 → 14:1611:520 min11:5148 min28 Sep
Sydney19:07 → 16:5611:230 min11:2248 min28 Sep
Suva21:07 → 18:5611:340 min11:3348 min28 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
vamana-jayanti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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