Midday of Monday 15 April
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:55 12:43 madhyāhna ends
11:0711:3111:5512:1912:4313:0713:31
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 1940
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 94 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 15 April
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 16 April
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 10:21 on Mon 15 Apr to 09:01 on Tue 16 Apr.
1940-04-15T02:20:52Z → 1940-04-16T01:01:20Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:55–12:43 on the 15th, 11:54–12:42 on the 16th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 15th and 0 of 48 on the 16th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 5625 s
Ruling
Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 1940: Monday 15 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 1940 falls on Monday 15 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 10:21 on Mon 15 Apr to 09:01 on Tue 16 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 15 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 15 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 15 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/bhavani-utpatti · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Annapurna puja (Beng.) (paraviddha), Bhavani-utpatti (paraviddha), Asokastami (Special when combined with naks. Punarvasu and Wednesday, after mid-day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 15th | Covered | Madhyāhna 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 18:21 → 17:01 | 11:29 | 48 min | 11:29 | 0 min | 15 Apr |
| Chicago | 20:21 → 19:01 | 11:27 | 48 min | 11:27 | 0 min | 15 Apr |
| Jersey City | 21:21 → 20:01 | 11:33 | 48 min | 11:32 | 0 min | 15 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 22:21 → 21:01 | 11:42 | 48 min | 11:42 | 0 min | 15 Apr |
| London | 03:21 → 02:01 | 12:37 | 48 min | 12:37 | 0 min | 15 Apr |
| Durban | 04:21 → 03:01 | 11:32 | 48 min | 11:32 | 0 min | 15 Apr |
| Dubai | 06:21 → 05:01 | 11:55 | 48 min | 11:55 | 0 min | 15 Apr |
| Delhi | 07:51 → 06:31 | 11:57 | 48 min | 11:57 | 0 min | 15 Apr |
| Kolkata | 07:51 → 06:31 | 11:13 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 15 Apr |
| Singapore | 09:41 → 08:21 | 12:01 | 48 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 15 Apr |
| Sydney | 12:21 → 11:01 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:31 | 0 min | 16 Apr |
| Suva | 14:21 → 13:01 | 11:42 | 0 min | 11:42 | 48 min | 16 Apr |