Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 1969

Sunday 23 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 227 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 23 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:40  12:28 madhyāhna ends
10:5211:1611:4012:0412:2812:5213:16

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 24 November

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

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

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 07:14 on Sun 23 Nov to 07:54 on Mon 24 Nov.

    1969-11-22T23:13:37Z → 1969-11-23T23:53:44Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:40–12:28 on the 23rd, 11:41–12:29 on the 24th.

    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 23rd and 0 of 48 on the 24th.

    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 13613 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1969: Sunday 23 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 1969 falls on Sunday 23 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 07:14 on Sun 23 Nov to 07:54 on Mon 24 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1969/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 23 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 23 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 23 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 22ndCoveredMadhyāhna 23rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles15:14 → 15:5411:150 min11:1548 min23 Nov
Chicago17:14 → 17:5411:130 min11:1348 min23 Nov
Jersey City18:14 → 18:5411:180 min11:1948 min23 Nov
Port of Spain19:14 → 19:5411:280 min11:2948 min23 Nov
London00:14 → 00:5412:220 min12:2348 min23 Nov
Durban01:14 → 01:5411:180 min11:1848 min23 Nov
Dubai03:14 → 03:5411:410 min11:4148 min23 Nov
Delhi04:44 → 05:2411:430 min11:4348 min23 Nov
Kolkata04:44 → 05:2410:590 min10:5948 min23 Nov
Singapore06:44 → 07:2411:570 min11:5748 min23 Nov
Sydney09:14 → 09:5411:170 min11:1848 min23 Nov
Suva11:14 → 11:5411:280 min11:2948 min23 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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