Midday of Tuesday 7 July
Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:59 12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rathayātrā · 1959
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 20 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 7 July
Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 8 July
Dvitīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Dvitīyā runs from 11:01 on Tue 7 Jul to 11:38 on Wed 8 Jul.
1959-07-07T03:01:24Z → 1959-07-08T03:38:25Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 7th, 11:59–12:47 on the 8th.
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 7th and 0 of 48 on the 8th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 1224 s
Ruling
Rathayātrā, Baoding, 1959: Tuesday 7 July.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Rathayātrā 1959 falls on Tuesday 7 July. Dvitīyā runs from 11:01 on Tue 7 Jul to 11:38 on Wed 8 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 7 Jul |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 7 Jul |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 8 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 7th | Covered | Madhyāhna 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:01 → 20:38 | 12:34 | 48 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Chicago | 22:01 → 22:38 | 12:31 | 48 min | 12:31 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Jersey City | 23:01 → 23:38 | 12:37 | 48 min | 12:37 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Port of Spain | 23:01 → 23:38 | 11:47 | 48 min | 11:47 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| London | 04:01 → 04:38 | 12:41 | 48 min | 12:41 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Durban | 05:01 → 05:38 | 11:37 | 48 min | 11:37 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Dubai | 07:01 → 07:38 | 11:59 | 48 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Delhi | 08:31 → 09:08 | 12:02 | 48 min | 12:02 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Kolkata | 08:31 → 09:08 | 11:17 | 48 min | 11:17 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Singapore | 10:31 → 11:08 | 12:15 | 48 min | 12:15 | 0 min | 7 Jul |
| Sydney | 13:01 → 13:38 | 11:36 | 0 min | 11:36 | 48 min | 8 Jul |
| Suva | 15:01 → 15:38 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:47 | 48 min | 8 Jul |