Ruling · Bali Pūjā (Balidaityarāja Pūjā) · 1962

Monday 29 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 115 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two evenings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.

Evening of Sunday 28 October

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:23 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:10
16:5917:2317:4718:1118:3518:5919:23

0 of 106 minutes covered

Evening of Monday 29 October

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:22 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:09
16:5817:2217:4618:1018:3418:5819:22

107 of 107 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 21:05 on Sun 28 Oct to 23:07 on Mon 29 Oct.

    1962-10-28T13:04:46Z → 1962-10-29T15:06:49Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:23–19:10 on the 28th, 17:22–19:09 on the 29th.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 106 minutes on the 28th and 107 of 107 on the 29th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 6906 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 1962: Monday 29 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 1962 falls on Monday 29 October. Pratipadā runs from 21:05 on Sun 28 Oct to 23:07 on Mon 29 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1962/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 29 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 29 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 29 Oct
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/bali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
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.

PlacePratipadāSunset 28thCoveredSunset 29thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles05:05 → 07:0717:04105 min17:030 min28 Oct
Chicago07:05 → 09:0716:50108 min16:490 min28 Oct
Jersey City08:05 → 10:0716:58107 min16:570 min28 Oct
Port of Spain09:05 → 11:0717:4398 min17:430 min28 Oct
London13:05 → 15:0716:42113 min16:400 min28 Oct
Durban15:05 → 17:0718:1487 min18:150 min28 Oct
Dubai17:05 → 19:0717:41102 min17:4086 min28 Oct
Delhi18:35 → 20:3717:4048 min17:39103 min29 Oct
Kolkata18:35 → 20:3717:028 min17:01101 min29 Oct
Singapore20:35 → 22:3718:200 min18:2095 min29 Oct
Sydney23:05 → 01:0718:190 min18:2085 min29 Oct
Suva01:05 → 03:0718:110 min18:1190 min29 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bali-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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