Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 1964

Sunday 19 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 647 minutes.

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The two middays

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

Midday of Saturday 18 April

Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:54  12:42 madhyāhna ends
11:0611:3011:5412:1812:4213:0613:30

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 19 April

Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:54  12:42 madhyāhna ends
11:0611:3011:5412:1812:4213:0613:30

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Aṣṭamī runs from 00:56 on Sun 19 Apr to 23:29 on Sun 19 Apr.

    1964-04-18T16:55:54Z → 1964-04-19T15:29:06Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:54–12:42 on the 18th, 11:54–12:42 on the 19th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Aṣṭamī 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. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 38848 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 1964: Sunday 19 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 1964 falls on Sunday 19 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 00:56 on Sun 19 Apr to 23:29 on Sun 19 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1964/bhavani-utpatti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 19 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 19 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 19 Apr
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/bhavani-utpatti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Caitra, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Aṣṭamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“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.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceAṣṭamīMadhyāhna 18thCoveredMadhyāhna 19thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles08:56 → 07:2911:2848 min11:280 min18 Apr
Chicago10:56 → 09:2911:2648 min11:260 min18 Apr
Jersey City11:56 → 10:2911:3224 min11:320 min18 Apr
Port of Spain12:56 → 11:2911:410 min11:410 min19 Apr
London17:56 → 16:2912:360 min12:3648 min19 Apr
Durban18:56 → 17:2911:310 min11:3148 min19 Apr
Dubai20:56 → 19:2911:540 min11:5448 min19 Apr
Delhi22:26 → 20:5911:570 min11:5648 min19 Apr
Kolkata22:26 → 20:5911:120 min11:1248 min19 Apr
Singapore00:26 → 22:5912:100 min12:1048 min19 Apr
Sydney02:56 → 01:2911:300 min11:3048 min19 Apr
Suva04:56 → 03:2911:420 min11:4148 min19 Apr
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bhavani-utpatti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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