Midday of Wednesday 20 December
Taken. The only midday Dvādaśī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī · 1950
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 53 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 20 December
Taken. The only midday Dvādaśī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 21 December
Dvādaśī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Dvādaśī runs from 08:24 on Wed 20 Dec to 10:59 on Thu 21 Dec.
1950-12-20T00:24:01Z → 1950-12-21T02:58:41Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:51–12:39 on the 20th, 11:52–12:40 on the 21st.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Dvādaśī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 20th and 0 of 48 on the 21st.
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 3195 s
Ruling
Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī, Baoding, 1950: Wednesday 20 December.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī 1950 falls on Wednesday 20 December. Dvādaśī runs from 08:24 on Wed 20 Dec to 10:59 on Thu 21 Dec and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 20 Dec |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 20 Dec |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 20 Dec |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/akhanda-dvadashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 12 Matsya dvadasi, Akhanda dvadasi (paraviddha), Vyanjana dvadasi & Dana dvadasi (Orissa).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvādaśī | Madhyāhna 20th | Covered | Madhyāhna 21st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 16:24 → 18:59 | 11:27 | 48 min | 11:27 | 0 min | 20 Dec |
| Chicago | 18:24 → 20:59 | 11:24 | 48 min | 11:25 | 0 min | 20 Dec |
| Jersey City | 19:24 → 21:59 | 11:30 | 48 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 20 Dec |
| Port of Spain | 20:24 → 22:59 | 11:40 | 48 min | 11:40 | 0 min | 20 Dec |
| London | 00:24 → 02:59 | 11:34 | 48 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 20 Dec |
| Durban | 02:24 → 04:59 | 11:29 | 48 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 20 Dec |
| Dubai | 04:24 → 06:59 | 11:52 | 48 min | 11:53 | 0 min | 20 Dec |
| Delhi | 05:54 → 08:29 | 11:54 | 48 min | 11:55 | 0 min | 20 Dec |
| Kolkata | 05:54 → 08:29 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 20 Dec |
| Singapore | 07:54 → 10:29 | 12:08 | 48 min | 12:08 | 0 min | 20 Dec |
| Sydney | 10:24 → 12:59 | 11:28 | 48 min | 11:29 | 48 min | 21 Dec |
| Suva | 12:24 → 14:59 | 11:40 | 3 min | 11:40 | 48 min | 21 Dec |