Ruling · Paraśurāma Jayantī · 1982

Monday 26 April

Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 0 min 09 s away. Say “contested”.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two evenings

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

Evening of Sunday 25 April

Tṛtīyā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

19:04 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:27
18:4019:0419:2819:5220:1620:4021:04

0 of 83 minutes covered

Evening of Monday 26 April

Taken. The only evening Tṛtīyā reaches.

19:05 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:28
Tṛtīyā ends 19:04:56
18:4119:0519:2919:5320:1720:4121:05

0 of 83 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Tṛtīyā runs from 22:15 on Sun 25 Apr to 19:05 on Mon 26 Apr.

    1982-04-25T14:15:07Z → 1982-04-26T11:04:56Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 19:04–20:27 on the 25th, 19:05–20:28 on the 26th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Tṛtīyā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 83 minutes on the 25th and 0 of 83 on the 26th.

    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: paraviddha → only-day · margin 9 s < 300 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Paraśurāma Jayantī, Baoding, 1982: Monday 26 April.

    confidence: boundary (margin)

Say it like this

In Baoding, Paraśurāma Jayantī 1982 falls on Monday 26 April. Tṛtīyā runs from 22:15 on Sun 25 Apr to 19:05 on Mon 26 Apr and covers 0 of 83 minutes of pradoṣa that evening. It is 0 min 09 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1982/parashurama-jayanti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 26 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 26 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 25 Apr
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/parashurama-jayanti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Vaiśākha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Tṛtīyā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 3 Aksaya trtiya (purvahna vyapini, paraviddha) (Special when combined with Rohini naksatra and Wednesday), Candanayatra, Parasurama jayanti (pradosavyapini — if occurs on two successive days, the second day is to be observed).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceTṛtīyāSunset 25thCoveredSunset 26thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles07:15 → 04:0519:3285 min19:330 min25 Apr
Chicago09:15 → 06:0519:4282 min19:430 min25 Apr
Jersey City10:15 → 07:0519:4682 min19:470 min25 Apr
Port of Spain10:15 → 07:0518:1792 min18:180 min25 Apr
London15:15 → 12:0520:1376 min20:150 min25 Apr
Durban16:15 → 13:0517:27103 min17:260 min25 Apr
Dubai18:15 → 15:0518:4688 min18:460 min25 Apr
Delhi19:45 → 16:3518:5234 min18:530 min25 Apr
Kolkata19:45 → 16:3518:000 min18:010 min25 Apr
Singapore22:15 → 19:0519:070 min19:070 min25 Apr
Sydney00:15 → 21:0517:210 min17:20105 min26 Apr
Suva02:15 → 23:0517:500 min17:50100 min26 Apr
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
parashurama-jayanti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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