Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā · 1967

Friday 3 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 83 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 Thursday 2 November

Pratipadā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 3 November

Taken. Pratipadā reaches neither midday; the rule takes the second day.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 13:48 on Thu 2 Nov to 10:05 on Fri 3 Nov.

    1967-11-02T05:48:19Z → 1967-11-03T02:04:59Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 2nd, 11:38–12:26 on the 3rd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 2nd and 0 of 48 on the 3rd.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Neither midday qualifies. The rule takes the second day.

    priority: purvaviddha → second-day · margin 4967 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 1967: Friday 3 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 1967 falls on Friday 3 November. Pratipadā runs from 13:48 on Thu 2 Nov to 10:05 on Fri 3 Nov, and reaches madhyāhna on neither day.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1967/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 3 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 3 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 3 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/govardhana-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePratipadāMadhyāhna 2ndCoveredMadhyāhna 3rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles21:48 → 18:0511:1248 min11:120 min2 Nov
Chicago23:48 → 20:0511:1048 min11:100 min2 Nov
Jersey City00:48 → 21:0511:1648 min11:160 min2 Nov
Port of Spain01:48 → 22:0511:2648 min11:260 min2 Nov
London05:48 → 02:0511:2048 min11:200 min2 Nov
Durban07:48 → 04:0511:1648 min11:160 min2 Nov
Dubai09:48 → 06:0511:3848 min11:380 min2 Nov
Delhi11:18 → 07:3511:4148 min11:410 min2 Nov
Kolkata11:18 → 07:3510:5626 min10:560 min2 Nov
Singapore13:18 → 09:3511:540 min11:540 min3 Nov
Sydney15:48 → 12:0511:150 min11:1548 min3 Nov
Suva17:48 → 14:0511:260 min11:2648 min3 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
govardhana-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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