Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 1943

Thursday 11 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 58 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 Thursday 11 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:38  13:26 madhyāhna ends
11:5012:1412:3813:0213:2613:5014:14

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 12 November

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:38  13:26 madhyāhna ends
11:5012:1412:3813:0213:2613:5014:14

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 11:40 on Thu 11 Nov to 10:27 on Fri 12 Nov.

    1943-11-11T02:40:13Z → 1943-11-12T01:26:33Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:38–13:26 on the 11th, 12:38–13:26 on the 12th.

    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 11th and 0 of 48 on the 12th.

    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 3462 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1943: Thursday 11 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 1943 falls on Thursday 11 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 11:40 on Thu 11 Nov to 10:27 on Fri 12 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1943/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 11 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 11 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 11 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 11thCoveredMadhyāhna 12thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles19:40 → 18:2712:1348 min12:130 min11 Nov
Chicago21:40 → 20:2712:1048 min12:110 min11 Nov
Jersey City22:40 → 21:2712:1648 min12:160 min11 Nov
Port of Spain23:40 → 22:2712:2648 min12:260 min11 Nov
London03:40 → 02:2712:2048 min12:200 min11 Nov
Durban05:40 → 04:2712:1648 min12:160 min11 Nov
Dubai06:40 → 05:2711:3948 min11:390 min11 Nov
Delhi09:10 → 07:5712:4148 min12:410 min11 Nov
Kolkata09:10 → 07:5711:5648 min11:570 min11 Nov
Singapore11:40 → 10:2713:2548 min13:250 min11 Nov
Sydney13:40 → 12:2712:150 min12:1511 min12 Nov
Suva14:40 → 13:2711:260 min11:2648 min12 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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