Ruling · Vāmana Jayantī · 1962

Tuesday 11 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 575 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two middays

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

Midday of Monday 10 September

Dvādaśī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:51  12:39 madhyāhna ends
11:0311:2711:5112:1512:3913:0313:27

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Tuesday 11 September

Taken. The only midday Dvādaśī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:51  12:39 madhyāhna ends
11:0311:2711:5112:1512:3913:0313:27

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Dvādaśī runs from 00:33 on Tue 11 Sep to 22:14 on Tue 11 Sep.

    1962-09-10T16:33:01Z → 1962-09-11T14:13:54Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:51–12:39 on the 10th, 11:51–12:39 on the 11th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Dvādaśī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 10th and 48 of 48 on the 11th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 34513 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Vāmana Jayantī, Baoding, 1962: Tuesday 11 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Vāmana Jayantī 1962 falls on Tuesday 11 September. Dvādaśī runs from 00:33 on Tue 11 Sep to 22:14 on Tue 11 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1962/vamana-jayanti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 11 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 11 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 11 Sep
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/vamana-jayanti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Dvādaśī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 12 Visnuparivartanotsava, Sakrotthana (in any of the naksatras U. Asadha, Sravana & Dhanistha), Kalki dvadasi, Sravana dvadasi (when combined with naksatra Sravana), Vamana jayanti (madhyahna vyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDvādaśīMadhyāhna 10thCoveredMadhyāhna 11thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles09:33 → 07:1412:2648 min12:250 min10 Sep
Chicago11:33 → 09:1412:2348 min12:230 min10 Sep
Jersey City12:33 → 10:1412:2944 min12:290 min10 Sep
Port of Spain12:33 → 10:1411:390 min11:390 min11 Sep
London17:33 → 15:1412:330 min12:3348 min11 Sep
Durban18:33 → 16:1411:290 min11:2948 min11 Sep
Dubai20:33 → 18:1411:520 min11:5148 min11 Sep
Delhi22:03 → 19:4411:540 min11:5448 min11 Sep
Kolkata22:03 → 19:4411:100 min11:0948 min11 Sep
Singapore00:03 → 21:4412:080 min12:0748 min11 Sep
Sydney02:33 → 00:1411:290 min11:2848 min11 Sep
Suva04:33 → 02:1411:400 min11:3948 min11 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
vamana-jayanti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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