Midday of Sunday 31 March
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:59 12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 1963
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 614 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Sunday 31 March
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Monday 1 April
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 23:40 on Sun 31 Mar to 23:00 on Mon 1 Apr.
1963-03-31T15:39:37Z → 1963-04-01T15:00:23Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 31st, 11:59–12:47 on the 1st.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 31st and 48 of 48 on the 1st.
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 36822 s
Ruling
Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 1963: Monday 1 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 1963 falls on Monday 1 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 23:40 on Sun 31 Mar to 23:00 on Mon 1 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 1 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 1 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 1 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/bhavani-utpatti · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Annapurna puja (Beng.) (paraviddha), Bhavani-utpatti (paraviddha), Asokastami (Special when combined with naks. Punarvasu and Wednesday, after mid-day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 31st | Covered | Madhyāhna 1st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 07:40 → 07:00 | 11:34 | 48 min | 11:33 | 0 min | 31 Mar |
| Chicago | 09:40 → 09:00 | 11:31 | 48 min | 11:31 | 0 min | 31 Mar |
| Jersey City | 10:40 → 10:00 | 11:37 | 48 min | 11:37 | 0 min | 31 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 11:40 → 11:00 | 11:47 | 48 min | 11:46 | 0 min | 31 Mar |
| London | 16:40 → 16:00 | 12:41 | 0 min | 12:41 | 48 min | 1 Apr |
| Durban | 17:40 → 17:00 | 11:36 | 0 min | 11:36 | 48 min | 1 Apr |
| Dubai | 19:40 → 19:00 | 11:59 | 0 min | 11:59 | 48 min | 1 Apr |
| Delhi | 21:10 → 20:30 | 12:02 | 0 min | 12:01 | 48 min | 1 Apr |
| Kolkata | 21:10 → 20:30 | 11:17 | 0 min | 11:17 | 48 min | 1 Apr |
| Singapore | 23:10 → 22:30 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 1 Apr |
| Sydney | 01:40 → 01:00 | 11:35 | 0 min | 11:35 | 48 min | 1 Apr |
| Suva | 03:40 → 03:00 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:46 | 48 min | 1 Apr |