Ruling · Māghī Pūrṇimā · 1962

Monday 19 February

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 350 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Sunday 18 February

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:08  12:56 madhyāhna ends
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 19 February

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:08  12:56 madhyāhna ends
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44

48 of 48 minutes covered

Pūrṇimā presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 18:46 on Sun 18 Feb to 21:18 on Mon 19 Feb.

    1962-02-18T10:45:59Z → 1962-02-19T13:17:53Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 18th, 12:08–12:56 on the 19th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 18th and 48 of 48 on the 19th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 20971 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Māghī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1962: Monday 19 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Māghī Pūrṇimā 1962 falls on Monday 19 February. Pūrṇimā runs from 18:46 on Sun 18 Feb to 21:18 on Mon 19 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1962/maghi-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 19 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 19 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 19 Feb
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/maghi-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Māgha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 105

“S 15 Maghi purnima (paraviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāMadhyāhna 18thCoveredMadhyāhna 19thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles02:46 → 05:1811:4348 min11:430 min18 Feb
Chicago04:46 → 07:1811:4148 min11:410 min18 Feb
Jersey City05:46 → 08:1811:4748 min11:470 min18 Feb
Port of Spain06:46 → 09:1811:5648 min11:560 min18 Feb
London10:46 → 13:1811:5148 min11:5148 min19 Feb
Durban12:46 → 15:1811:460 min11:4648 min19 Feb
Dubai14:46 → 17:1812:090 min12:0948 min19 Feb
Delhi16:16 → 18:4812:110 min12:1148 min19 Feb
Kolkata16:16 → 18:4811:270 min11:2748 min19 Feb
Singapore18:16 → 20:4812:250 min12:2548 min19 Feb
Sydney20:46 → 23:1811:450 min11:4548 min19 Feb
Suva22:46 → 01:1811:560 min11:5648 min19 Feb
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
maghi-purnima@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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