Ruling · Ananta Caturdaśī · 1968
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Caturdaśī reaches the first three muhūrtas after sunrise on neither day and the rule does not say what then. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first three muhūrtas after sunrise is first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Morning of Thursday 5 September
Taken. Caturdaśī reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
10 of 154 minutes covered, the last 10
Morning of Friday 6 September
Caturdaśī holds for 66 of 154 minutes of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise, not all of it. Not taken.
66 of 154 minutes covered, the first 66
Aṅga
Caturdaśī runs from 08:15 on Thu 5 Sep to 06:57 on Fri 6 Sep.
1968-09-05T00:15:20Z → 1968-09-05T22:57:28Z
Kāla
The first three muhūrtas after sunrise is first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 05:50–08:25 on the 5th, 05:51–08:25 on the 6th.
udaya-3: day-muhurta-1-3 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturdaśī must hold through the first three muhūrtas after sunrise. It covers 10 of 154 minutes on the 5th and 66 of 154 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Neither morning qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.
priority: unstated → tithi-day · margin 574 s
Ruling
Ananta Caturdaśī, Baoding, 1968: Thursday 5 September.
confidence: boundary (absent-unstated)
In Baoding, Ananta Caturdaśī 1968 falls on Thursday 5 September. Caturdaśī runs from 08:15 on Thu 5 Sep to 06:57 on Fri 6 Sep, and reaches the first three muhūrtas after sunrise on neither day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 5 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 5 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 5 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/ananta-chaturdashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 14 Ananta caturdasi (covering three muhurtas from sunrise, but one muhurta in Bengal).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103. In Bengal the row asks for one muhūrta from sunrise; that reading is not applied.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturdaśī | Sunrise 5th | Covered | Sunrise 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:15 → 15:57 | 06:30 | 153 min | 06:30 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Chicago | 19:15 → 17:57 | 06:21 | 155 min | 06:22 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Jersey City | 20:15 → 18:57 | 06:27 | 155 min | 06:28 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 20:15 → 18:57 | 05:56 | 147 min | 05:56 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| London | 01:15 → 23:57 | 06:20 | 160 min | 06:21 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Durban | 02:15 → 00:57 | 06:07 | 139 min | 06:05 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Dubai | 04:15 → 02:57 | 06:01 | 150 min | 06:02 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Delhi | 05:45 → 04:27 | 06:01 | 151 min | 06:02 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Kolkata | 05:45 → 04:27 | 05:20 | 125 min | 05:21 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Singapore | 07:45 → 06:27 | 06:30 | 70 min | 06:29 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Sydney | 10:15 → 08:57 | 06:09 | 0 min | 06:08 | 138 min | 6 Sep |
| Suva | 12:15 → 10:57 | 06:11 | 0 min | 06:10 | 142 min | 6 Sep |