Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 1950

Monday 27 March

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 160 minutes.

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The two middays

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

Midday of Sunday 26 March

Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:00  12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 27 March

Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:00  12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Aṣṭamī runs from 15:29 on Sun 26 Mar to 16:40 on Mon 27 Mar.

    1950-03-26T07:28:47Z → 1950-03-27T08:39:50Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:00–12:48 on the 26th, 12:00–12:48 on the 27th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 26th and 48 of 48 on the 27th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 9620 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 1950: Monday 27 March.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 1950 falls on Monday 27 March. Aṣṭamī runs from 15:29 on Sun 26 Mar to 16:40 on Mon 27 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1950/bhavani-utpatti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 27 Mar
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 27 Mar
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 27 Mar
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/bhavani-utpatti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Caitra, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Aṣṭamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“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.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceAṣṭamīMadhyāhna 26thCoveredMadhyāhna 27thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:29 → 00:4011:3548 min11:350 min26 Mar
Chicago01:29 → 02:4011:3348 min11:320 min26 Mar
Jersey City02:29 → 03:4011:3848 min11:380 min26 Mar
Port of Spain03:29 → 04:4011:4848 min11:480 min26 Mar
London07:29 → 08:4011:4348 min11:430 min26 Mar
Durban09:29 → 10:4011:3848 min11:370 min26 Mar
Dubai11:29 → 12:4012:0148 min12:0139 min27 Mar
Delhi12:59 → 14:1012:030 min12:0348 min27 Mar
Kolkata12:59 → 14:1011:190 min11:1848 min27 Mar
Singapore14:59 → 16:1012:170 min12:1648 min27 Mar
Sydney17:29 → 18:4011:370 min11:3748 min27 Mar
Suva19:29 → 20:4011:480 min11:4848 min27 Mar
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bhavani-utpatti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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