Morning of Wednesday 18 July
Taken. Pūrṇimā reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
05:07 sunrisethree muhūrtas on 08:02
Pūrṇimā begins 07:02:33
04:4305:0705:3105:5506:1906:4307:0707:3107:5508:19
59 of 175 minutes covered, the last 59
Ruling · Vyāsa Pūjā · 1951
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Pūrṇimā reaches the first three muhūrtas after sunrise on neither day and the rule does not say what then. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first three muhūrtas after sunrise is first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Morning of Wednesday 18 July
Taken. Pūrṇimā reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
59 of 175 minutes covered, the last 59
Morning of Thursday 19 July
Pūrṇimā is absent from the first three muhūrtas after sunrise. Not taken.
0 of 175 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 07:03 on Wed 18 Jul to 03:17 on Thu 19 Jul.
1951-07-17T23:02:34Z → 1951-07-18T19:17:22Z
Kāla
The first three muhūrtas after sunrise is first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 05:07–08:02 on the 18th, 05:07–08:02 on the 19th.
udaya-3: day-muhurta-1-3 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must hold through the first three muhūrtas after sunrise. It covers 59 of 175 minutes on the 18th and 0 of 175 on the 19th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Neither morning qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.
priority: paraviddha → tithi-day · margin 3539 s
Ruling
Vyāsa Pūjā, Baoding, 1951: Wednesday 18 July.
confidence: boundary (absent-unstated)
In Baoding, Vyāsa Pūjā 1951 falls on Wednesday 18 July. Pūrṇimā runs from 07:03 on Wed 18 Jul to 03:17 on Thu 19 Jul, and reaches the first three muhūrtas after sunrise on neither day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 18 Jul |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 18 Jul |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 18 Jul |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vyasa-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 15 Guru purnima (paraviddha), Vyasa puja (paraviddha, 3 muhurtas after sunrise), Kokila vrata (sayahna vyapini). Siva sayanotsava (pradosavyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Sunrise 17th | Covered | Sunrise 18th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 16:03 → 12:17 | 05:54 | 0 min | 05:54 | 170 min | 18 Jul |
| Chicago | 18:03 → 14:17 | 05:30 | 0 min | 05:31 | 178 min | 18 Jul |
| Jersey City | 19:03 → 15:17 | 05:39 | 0 min | 05:40 | 177 min | 18 Jul |
| Port of Spain | 19:03 → 15:17 | 05:52 | 0 min | 05:52 | 152 min | 18 Jul |
| London | 00:03 → 20:17 | 05:02 | 0 min | 05:04 | 193 min | 18 Jul |
| Durban | 01:03 → 21:17 | 06:50 | 0 min | 06:49 | 125 min | 18 Jul |
| Dubai | 03:03 → 23:17 | 05:39 | 0 min | 05:39 | 162 min | 18 Jul |
| Delhi | 04:33 → 00:47 | 05:34 | 0 min | 05:34 | 165 min | 18 Jul |
| Kolkata | 04:33 → 00:47 | 05:01 | 0 min | 05:02 | 160 min | 18 Jul |
| Singapore | 06:33 → 02:47 | 06:35 | 0 min | 06:35 | 146 min | 18 Jul |
| Sydney | 09:03 → 05:17 | 06:58 | 0 min | 06:57 | 0 min | 18 Jul |
| Suva | 11:03 → 07:17 | 06:38 | 0 min | 06:38 | 0 min | 18 Jul |