Midday of Friday 4 April
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 12:58 13:46 madhyāhna ends
12:1012:3412:5813:2213:4614:1014:34
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 1941
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 422 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 4 April
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Saturday 5 April
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 20:48 on Fri 4 Apr to 21:25 on Sat 5 Apr.
1941-04-04T11:47:57Z → 1941-04-05T12:24:39Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:58–13:46 on the 4th, 12:57–13:45 on the 5th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 4th and 48 of 48 on the 5th.
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 25336 s
Ruling
Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 1941: Saturday 5 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 1941 falls on Saturday 5 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 20:48 on Fri 4 Apr to 21:25 on Sat 5 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 5 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 5 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 5 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 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 03:48 → 04:25 | 11:32 | 48 min | 11:32 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| Chicago | 05:48 → 06:25 | 11:30 | 48 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| Jersey City | 06:48 → 07:25 | 11:36 | 48 min | 11:35 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 07:48 → 08:25 | 11:45 | 48 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| London | 12:48 → 13:25 | 12:40 | 40 min | 12:40 | 45 min | 5 Apr |
| Durban | 13:48 → 14:25 | 11:35 | 0 min | 11:35 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Dubai | 15:48 → 16:25 | 11:58 | 0 min | 11:58 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Delhi | 17:18 → 17:55 | 12:00 | 0 min | 12:00 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Kolkata | 17:18 → 17:55 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Singapore | 19:08 → 19:45 | 12:04 | 0 min | 12:04 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Sydney | 21:48 → 22:25 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 5 Apr |
| Suva | 23:48 → 00:25 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 5 Apr |