Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 1982

Tuesday 30 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 20 minutes.

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Tuesday 30 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:42  12:30 madhyāhna ends
Pūrṇimā begins 11:22:50
10:5411:1811:4212:0612:3012:5413:18

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Wednesday 1 December

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:43  12:31 madhyāhna ends
10:5511:1911:4312:0712:3112:5513:19

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 11:23 on Tue 30 Nov to 08:21 on Wed 1 Dec.

    1982-11-30T03:22:51Z → 1982-12-01T00:20:42Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:42–12:30 on the 30th, 11:43–12:31 on the 1st.

    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 30th and 0 of 48 on the 1st.

    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 1179 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1982: Tuesday 30 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 1982 falls on Tuesday 30 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 11:23 on Tue 30 Nov to 08:21 on Wed 1 Dec and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1982/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 30 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 30 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 30 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 30thCoveredMadhyāhna 1stCoveredRuled
Los Angeles19:23 → 16:2111:1848 min11:180 min30 Nov
Chicago21:23 → 18:2111:1548 min11:160 min30 Nov
Jersey City22:23 → 19:2111:2148 min11:210 min30 Nov
Port of Spain23:23 → 20:2111:3148 min11:310 min30 Nov
London03:23 → 00:2111:2548 min11:250 min30 Nov
Durban05:23 → 02:2111:2148 min11:210 min30 Nov
Dubai07:23 → 04:2111:4348 min11:440 min30 Nov
Delhi08:53 → 05:5111:4548 min11:460 min30 Nov
Kolkata08:53 → 05:5111:0148 min11:010 min30 Nov
Singapore11:23 → 08:2112:2948 min12:290 min30 Nov
Sydney14:23 → 11:2112:200 min12:200 min1 Dec
Suva15:23 → 12:2111:310 min11:3148 min1 Dec
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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