Midday of Sunday 12 July
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rathayātrā · 1953
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 6 min 31 s.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Sunday 12 July
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Monday 13 July
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the second.
41 of 48 minutes covered, the first 41
Aṅga
Dvitīyā runs from 11:19 on Sun 12 Jul to 12:41 on Mon 13 Jul.
1953-07-12T03:19:19Z → 1953-07-13T04:41:01Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 12th, 12:00–12:48 on the 13th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Dvitīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 12th and 41 of 48 on the 13th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Both middays qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.
priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 391 s
Ruling
Rathayātrā, Baoding, 1953: Monday 13 July.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Rathayātrā 1953 falls on Monday 13 July. Dvitīyā runs from 11:19 on Sun 12 Jul to 12:41 on Mon 13 Jul and covers 41 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the previous midday for 48 minutes; by the rule the second midday is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 13 Jul |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 13 Jul |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 13 Jul |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/rathayatra · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 2 Rathayatra (paraviddha, special when combined with naksatra 'Pusya')” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102. The row calls the day special with Puṣya nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvitīyā | Madhyāhna 12th | Covered | Madhyāhna 13th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:19 → 21:41 | 12:34 | 48 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 12 Jul |
| Chicago | 22:19 → 23:41 | 12:32 | 48 min | 12:32 | 0 min | 12 Jul |
| Jersey City | 23:19 → 00:41 | 12:38 | 48 min | 12:38 | 0 min | 12 Jul |
| Port of Spain | 23:19 → 00:41 | 11:48 | 48 min | 11:48 | 0 min | 12 Jul |
| London | 04:19 → 05:41 | 12:42 | 48 min | 12:42 | 0 min | 12 Jul |
| Durban | 05:19 → 06:41 | 11:37 | 48 min | 11:38 | 0 min | 12 Jul |
| Dubai | 07:19 → 08:41 | 12:00 | 48 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 12 Jul |
| Delhi | 08:49 → 10:11 | 12:02 | 48 min | 12:03 | 0 min | 12 Jul |
| Kolkata | 08:49 → 10:11 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 12 Jul |
| Singapore | 10:49 → 12:11 | 12:16 | 48 min | 12:16 | 0 min | 12 Jul |
| Sydney | 13:19 → 14:41 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:37 | 48 min | 13 Jul |
| Suva | 15:19 → 16:41 | 11:48 | 0 min | 11:48 | 48 min | 13 Jul |