Evening of Friday 22 October
Taken. Both evenings qualify; the rule takes the first.
17:31 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:16
Dvādaśī begins 17:54:22
17:0717:3117:5518:1918:4319:0719:31
81 of 105 minutes covered, the last 81
Ruling · Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vasu Baras) · 1954
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 11 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Friday 22 October
Taken. Both evenings qualify; the rule takes the first.
81 of 105 minutes covered, the last 81
Evening of Saturday 23 October
Qualifies with 105 of 105 minutes. Not taken.
105 of 105 minutes covered
Aṅga
Dvādaśī runs from 17:54 on Fri 22 Oct to 19:25 on Sat 23 Oct.
1954-10-22T09:54:23Z → 1954-10-23T11:25:14Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:31–19:16 on the 22nd, 17:30–19:15 on the 23rd.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Dvādaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 81 of 105 minutes on the 22nd and 105 of 105 on the 23rd.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both evenings qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 641 s
Ruling
Govatsa Dvādaśī, Baoding, 1954: Friday 22 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vasu Baras) 1954 falls on Friday 22 October. Dvādaśī runs from 17:54 on Fri 22 Oct to 19:25 on Sat 23 Oct and covers 81 of 105 minutes of pradoṣa that evening. It also reaches the next evening for 105 minutes; by the rule the first evening is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 22 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 22 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 22 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/govatsa-dvadashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 12 Govatsa dvadasi (pradosa vyapini). If occurs on two days, it is to be observed on the first day.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvādaśī | Sunset 22nd | Covered | Sunset 23rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:54 → 03:25 | 17:11 | 103 min | 17:10 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Chicago | 03:54 → 05:25 | 16:59 | 106 min | 16:57 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Jersey City | 04:54 → 06:25 | 17:06 | 105 min | 17:05 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 05:54 → 07:25 | 17:45 | 97 min | 17:45 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| London | 09:54 → 11:25 | 16:54 | 110 min | 16:51 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Durban | 11:54 → 13:25 | 18:10 | 88 min | 18:11 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Dubai | 13:54 → 15:25 | 17:46 | 101 min | 17:45 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Delhi | 15:24 → 16:55 | 17:45 | 102 min | 17:44 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Kolkata | 15:24 → 16:55 | 17:06 | 100 min | 17:05 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Singapore | 17:24 → 18:55 | 18:21 | 95 min | 18:21 | 34 min | 22 Oct |
| Sydney | 19:54 → 21:25 | 18:13 | 0 min | 18:14 | 87 min | 23 Oct |
| Suva | 21:54 → 23:25 | 18:09 | 0 min | 18:09 | 91 min | 23 Oct |