Ruling · Śiva Śayanotsava · 1977

Thursday 30 June

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 284 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two evenings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.

Evening of Thursday 30 June

Taken. The only evening Pūrṇimā reaches.

19:47 sunsetpradoṣa ends 21:00
19:2319:4720:1120:3520:5921:2321:47

73 of 73 minutes covered

Evening of Friday 1 July

Pūrṇimā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

19:47 sunsetpradoṣa ends 21:00
19:2319:4720:1120:3520:5921:2321:47

0 of 73 minutes covered

Pūrṇimā presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 15:03 on Thu 30 Jun to 11:24 on Fri 1 Jul.

    1977-06-30T07:03:20Z → 1977-07-01T03:24:02Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 19:47–21:00 on the 30th, 19:47–21:00 on the 1st.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 73 of 73 minutes on the 30th and 0 of 73 on the 1st.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 17024 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Śiva Śayanotsava, Baoding, 1977: Thursday 30 June.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Śiva Śayanotsava 1977 falls on Thursday 30 June. Pūrṇimā runs from 15:03 on Thu 30 Jun to 11:24 on Fri 1 Jul and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1977/shiva-shayanotsava · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 30 Jun
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 30 Jun
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 30 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/shiva-shayanotsava · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āṣāḍha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 15 Guru purnima (paraviddha), Vyasa puja (paraviddha, 3 muhurtas after sunrise), Kokila vrata (sayahna vyapini). Siva sayanotsava (pradosavyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāSunset 30thCoveredSunset 1stCoveredRuled
Los Angeles00:03 → 20:2420:0816 min20:080 min30 Jun
Chicago02:03 → 22:2420:2971 min20:290 min30 Jun
Jersey City03:03 → 23:2420:3172 min20:310 min30 Jun
Port of Spain03:03 → 23:2418:3290 min18:320 min30 Jun
London08:03 → 04:2421:2160 min21:200 min30 Jun
Durban09:03 → 05:2417:07110 min17:070 min30 Jun
Dubai11:03 → 07:2419:1283 min19:120 min30 Jun
Delhi12:33 → 08:5419:2381 min19:230 min30 Jun
Kolkata12:33 → 08:5418:2584 min18:250 min30 Jun
Singapore14:33 → 10:5418:4495 min18:440 min30 Jun
Sydney17:03 → 13:2416:56105 min16:570 min30 Jun
Suva19:03 → 15:2417:4121 min17:410 min30 Jun
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
shiva-shayanotsava@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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