Ruling · Rathayātrā · 1971

Thursday 24 June

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 406 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 Thursday 24 June

Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 25 June

Dvitīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Dvitīyā runs from 05:11 on Thu 24 Jun to 05:01 on Fri 25 Jun.

    1971-06-23T21:10:31Z → 1971-06-24T21:00:41Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 24th, 11:56–12:44 on the 25th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Dvitīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 24th and 0 of 48 on the 25th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 24346 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Rathayātrā, Baoding, 1971: Thursday 24 June.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Rathayātrā 1971 falls on Thursday 24 June. Dvitīyā runs from 05:11 on Thu 24 Jun to 05:01 on Fri 25 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1971/rathayatra · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 24 Jun
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 24 Jun
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 24 Jun
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/rathayatra · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āṣāḍha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Dvitīyā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 2 Rathayatra (paraviddha, special when combined with naksatra 'Pusya')” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102. The row calls the day special with Puṣya nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDvitīyāMadhyāhna 23rdCoveredMadhyāhna 24thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles14:11 → 14:0112:310 min12:3148 min24 Jun
Chicago16:11 → 16:0112:290 min12:2948 min24 Jun
Jersey City17:11 → 17:0112:340 min12:3548 min24 Jun
Port of Spain17:11 → 17:0111:440 min11:4448 min24 Jun
London22:11 → 22:0112:380 min12:3948 min24 Jun
Durban23:11 → 23:0111:340 min11:3448 min24 Jun
Dubai01:11 → 01:0111:570 min11:5748 min24 Jun
Delhi02:41 → 02:3111:590 min11:5948 min24 Jun
Kolkata02:41 → 02:3111:140 min11:1548 min24 Jun
Singapore04:41 → 04:3112:130 min12:1348 min24 Jun
Sydney07:11 → 07:0111:330 min11:3348 min24 Jun
Suva09:11 → 09:0111:440 min11:4448 min24 Jun
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
rathayatra@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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