Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 1942

Sunday 22 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 436 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Sunday 22 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:40  13:28 madhyāhna ends
11:5212:1612:4013:0413:2813:5214:16

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 23 November

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:40  13:28 madhyāhna ends
11:5212:1612:4013:0413:2813:5214:16

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 03:56 on Sun 22 Nov to 05:24 on Mon 23 Nov.

    1942-11-21T18:56:00Z → 1942-11-22T20:24:11Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:40–13:28 on the 22nd, 12:40–13:28 on the 23rd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 22nd and 0 of 48 on the 23rd.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 26163 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1942: Sunday 22 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 1942 falls on Sunday 22 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 03:56 on Sun 22 Nov to 05:24 on Mon 23 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1942/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 22 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 22 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 22 Nov
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/kartiki-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 15 Rasayatra, (nisithavyapini, i.e. covering a period from 24 minutes before to 24 minutes after midnight. If occurs on two days or does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the second day), Puskar Fair. Ratha yatra (Jain), Tripurotsava (evening), Kedara vrata (Orissa), Kartiki purnima.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāMadhyāhna 21stCoveredMadhyāhna 22ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles11:56 → 13:2412:1548 min12:1548 min21 Nov
Chicago13:56 → 15:2412:120 min12:1348 min22 Nov
Jersey City14:56 → 16:2412:180 min12:1848 min22 Nov
Port of Spain15:56 → 17:2412:280 min12:2848 min22 Nov
London19:56 → 21:2412:220 min12:2248 min22 Nov
Durban21:56 → 23:2412:180 min12:1848 min22 Nov
Dubai22:56 → 00:2411:400 min11:4148 min22 Nov
Delhi01:26 → 02:5412:430 min12:4348 min22 Nov
Kolkata01:26 → 02:5411:580 min11:5848 min22 Nov
Singapore03:56 → 05:2413:260 min13:2748 min22 Nov
Sydney05:56 → 07:2412:170 min12:1748 min22 Nov
Suva06:56 → 08:2411:280 min11:2848 min22 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
kartiki-purnima@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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