Midday of Wednesday 29 March
Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:59 12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Caitrī Pūrṇimā · 1972
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 474 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 29 March
Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 30 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 02:05 on Wed 29 Mar to 04:05 on Thu 30 Mar.
1972-03-28T18:04:50Z → 1972-03-29T20:05:29Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 29th, 11:59–12:47 on the 30th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 29th and 0 of 48 on the 30th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 28413 s
Ruling
Caitrī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1972: Wednesday 29 March.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Caitrī Pūrṇimā 1972 falls on Wednesday 29 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 02:05 on Wed 29 Mar to 04:05 on Thu 30 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 29 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 29 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 29 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/chaitri-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 15 Caitri purnima (paraviddha), Hanumat jayanti, Oli ending (Jain).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Madhyāhna 28th | Covered | Madhyāhna 29th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 10:05 → 12:05 | 11:34 | 48 min | 11:34 | 32 min | 29 Mar |
| Chicago | 12:05 → 14:05 | 11:32 | 15 min | 11:32 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Jersey City | 13:05 → 15:05 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:37 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 14:05 → 16:05 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:47 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| London | 19:05 → 21:05 | 12:42 | 0 min | 12:42 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Durban | 20:05 → 22:05 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:36 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Dubai | 22:05 → 00:05 | 12:00 | 0 min | 12:00 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Delhi | 23:35 → 01:35 | 12:02 | 0 min | 12:02 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Kolkata | 23:35 → 01:35 | 11:18 | 0 min | 11:18 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Singapore | 01:35 → 03:35 | 12:16 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Sydney | 04:05 → 06:05 | 11:36 | 0 min | 11:36 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Suva | 06:05 → 08:05 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:47 | 48 min | 29 Mar |