Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 1952

Saturday 1 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 149 minutes.

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The two middays

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

Midday of Saturday 1 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 2 November

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

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 09:08 on Sat 1 Nov to 07:10 on Sun 2 Nov.

    1952-11-01T01:08:13Z → 1952-11-01T23:09:43Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 1st, 11:38–12:26 on the 2nd.

    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 1st and 0 of 48 on the 2nd.

    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 8959 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1952: Saturday 1 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 1952 falls on Saturday 1 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 09:08 on Sat 1 Nov to 07:10 on Sun 2 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1952/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 1 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 1 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 1 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 1stCoveredMadhyāhna 2ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles17:08 → 15:1011:1248 min11:120 min1 Nov
Chicago19:08 → 17:1011:1048 min11:100 min1 Nov
Jersey City20:08 → 18:1011:1648 min11:160 min1 Nov
Port of Spain21:08 → 19:1011:2648 min11:260 min1 Nov
London01:08 → 23:1011:2048 min11:200 min1 Nov
Durban03:08 → 01:1011:1648 min11:160 min1 Nov
Dubai05:08 → 03:1011:3848 min11:380 min1 Nov
Delhi06:38 → 04:4011:4148 min11:410 min1 Nov
Kolkata06:38 → 04:4010:5648 min10:560 min1 Nov
Singapore08:38 → 06:4011:5448 min11:540 min1 Nov
Sydney11:08 → 09:1011:1548 min11:150 min1 Nov
Suva13:08 → 11:1011:260 min11:260 min2 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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