Midday of Wednesday 26 October
Caturthī 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
Ruling · Nāga Caturthī · 1938
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 331 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 26 October
Caturthī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 27 October
Taken. The only midday Caturthī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 17:57 on Wed 26 Oct to 19:32 on Thu 27 Oct.
1938-10-26T09:56:33Z → 1938-10-27T11:32:03Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 26th, 11:38–12:26 on the 27th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 26th and 48 of 48 on the 27th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 19833 s
Ruling
Nāga Caturthī, Baoding, 1938: Thursday 27 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Nāga Caturthī 1938 falls on Thursday 27 October. Caturthī runs from 17:57 on Wed 26 Oct to 19:32 on Thu 27 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 27 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 27 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 27 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/naga-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 4 Naga caturthi (paraviddha and madhyahnavyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturthī | Madhyāhna 26th | Covered | Madhyāhna 27th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:57 → 03:32 | 11:13 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 26 Oct |
| Chicago | 03:57 → 05:32 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 26 Oct |
| Jersey City | 04:57 → 06:32 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 26 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 05:57 → 07:32 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 26 Oct |
| London | 09:57 → 11:32 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 12 min | 27 Oct |
| Durban | 11:57 → 13:32 | 11:16 | 8 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Dubai | 13:57 → 15:32 | 11:39 | 0 min | 11:39 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Delhi | 15:27 → 17:02 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Kolkata | 15:27 → 17:02 | 10:57 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Singapore | 17:17 → 18:52 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Sydney | 19:57 → 21:32 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:15 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Suva | 21:57 → 23:32 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 27 Oct |