Ruling · Dyūta Pratipad · 1956

Saturday 3 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 364 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two forenoons

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.

Forenoon of Saturday 3 November

Taken. The only forenoon Pratipadā reaches.

06:47 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:17
06:2307:1107:5908:4709:3510:23

209 of 209 minutes covered

Forenoon of Sunday 4 November

Pratipadā is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

06:48 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:17
06:2407:1208:0008:4809:3610:24

0 of 209 minutes covered

Pratipadā presentPūrvāhṇa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 00:44 on Sat 3 Nov to 00:24 on Sun 4 Nov.

    1956-11-02T16:43:38Z → 1956-11-03T16:23:44Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:47–10:17 on the 3rd, 06:48–10:17 on the 4th.

    purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 209 of 209 minutes on the 3rd and 0 of 209 on the 4th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 21822 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Dyūta Pratipad, Baoding, 1956: Saturday 3 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Dyūta Pratipad 1956 falls on Saturday 3 November. Pratipadā runs from 00:44 on Sat 3 Nov to 00:24 on Sun 4 Nov and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1956/dyuta-pratipad · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 3 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 3 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 3 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/dyuta-pratipad · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePratipadāSunrise 2ndCoveredSunrise 3rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles08:44 → 08:2406:1465 min06:15129 min3 Nov
Chicago10:44 → 10:2406:250 min06:26205 min3 Nov
Jersey City11:44 → 11:2406:280 min06:29207 min3 Nov
Port of Spain12:44 → 12:2405:580 min05:58234 min3 Nov
London16:44 → 16:2406:560 min06:58191 min3 Nov
Durban18:44 → 18:2405:010 min05:00266 min3 Nov
Dubai20:44 → 20:2406:270 min06:28223 min3 Nov
Delhi22:14 → 21:5406:340 min06:35220 min3 Nov
Kolkata22:14 → 21:5405:420 min05:42225 min3 Nov
Singapore00:14 → 23:5406:160 min06:16241 min3 Nov
Sydney02:44 → 02:2404:550 min04:54270 min3 Nov
Suva04:44 → 04:2405:270 min05:26256 min3 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
dyuta-pratipad@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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