Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 1966

Sunday 27 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 61 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 27 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:41  12:29 madhyāhna ends
10:5311:1711:4112:0512:2912:5313:17

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 28 November

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:42  12:30 madhyāhna ends
10:5411:1811:4212:0612:3012:5413:18

0 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 10:02 on Sun 27 Nov to 10:40 on Mon 28 Nov.

    1966-11-27T02:02:25Z → 1966-11-28T02:40:22Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:41–12:29 on the 27th, 11:42–12:30 on the 28th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 27th and 0 of 48 on the 28th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 3685 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1966: Sunday 27 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 1966 falls on Sunday 27 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 10:02 on Sun 27 Nov to 10:40 on Mon 28 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1966/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 27 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 27 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 27 Nov
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/kartiki-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 15 Rasayatra, (nisithavyapini, i.e. covering a period from 24 minutes before to 24 minutes after midnight. If occurs on two days or does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the second day), Puskar Fair. Ratha yatra (Jain), Tripurotsava (evening), Kedara vrata (Orissa), Kartiki purnima.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāMadhyāhna 27thCoveredMadhyāhna 28thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:02 → 18:4011:1748 min11:170 min27 Nov
Chicago20:02 → 20:4011:1448 min11:140 min27 Nov
Jersey City21:02 → 21:4011:2048 min11:200 min27 Nov
Port of Spain22:02 → 22:4011:3048 min11:300 min27 Nov
London02:02 → 02:4011:2448 min11:240 min27 Nov
Durban04:02 → 04:4011:2048 min11:200 min27 Nov
Dubai06:02 → 06:4011:4248 min11:430 min27 Nov
Delhi07:32 → 08:1011:4448 min11:450 min27 Nov
Kolkata07:32 → 08:1011:0048 min11:000 min27 Nov
Singapore09:32 → 10:1011:5848 min11:580 min27 Nov
Sydney12:02 → 12:4011:194 min11:1948 min28 Nov
Suva14:02 → 14:4011:300 min11:3048 min28 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
kartiki-purnima@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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