Evening of Friday 18 October
Taken. The only evening Dvādaśī reaches.
17:36 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:19
17:1217:3618:0018:2418:4819:1219:36
103 of 103 minutes covered
Ruling · Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vasu Baras) · 1968
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 244 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Friday 18 October
Taken. The only evening Dvādaśī reaches.
103 of 103 minutes covered
Evening of Saturday 19 October
Dvādaśī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
0 of 104 minutes covered
Aṅga
Dvādaśī runs from 13:31 on Fri 18 Oct to 12:32 on Sat 19 Oct.
1968-10-18T05:31:18Z → 1968-10-19T04:31:39Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:36–19:19 on the 18th, 17:34–19:18 on the 19th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Dvādaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 103 of 103 minutes on the 18th and 0 of 104 on the 19th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 14665 s
Ruling
Govatsa Dvādaśī, Baoding, 1968: Friday 18 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vasu Baras) 1968 falls on Friday 18 October. Dvādaśī runs from 13:31 on Fri 18 Oct to 12:32 on Sat 19 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 18 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 18 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 18 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/govatsa-dvadashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 12 Govatsa dvadasi (pradosa vyapini). If occurs on two days, it is to be observed on the first day.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvādaśī | Sunset 18th | Covered | Sunset 19th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 22:31 → 21:32 | 18:15 | 102 min | 18:13 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Chicago | 00:31 → 23:32 | 18:04 | 105 min | 18:02 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Jersey City | 01:31 → 00:32 | 18:11 | 104 min | 18:10 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 01:31 → 00:32 | 17:47 | 97 min | 17:46 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| London | 06:31 → 05:32 | 18:01 | 108 min | 17:58 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Durban | 07:31 → 06:32 | 18:07 | 89 min | 18:08 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Dubai | 09:31 → 08:32 | 17:49 | 100 min | 17:48 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Delhi | 11:01 → 10:02 | 17:48 | 101 min | 17:47 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Kolkata | 11:01 → 10:02 | 17:09 | 99 min | 17:08 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Singapore | 13:01 → 12:02 | 18:22 | 95 min | 18:22 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Sydney | 15:31 → 14:32 | 18:10 | 88 min | 18:11 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Suva | 17:31 → 16:32 | 18:08 | 92 min | 18:08 | 0 min | 18 Oct |