Ruling · Paraśurāma Jayantī · 1985

Tuesday 23 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 13 minutes.

Decide it for

BaodingDelhiKolkataSingaporeSydneyJersey City

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 Monday 22 April

Qualifies with 84 of 84 minutes. Not taken.

19:01 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:25
18:3719:0119:2519:4920:1320:3721:01

84 of 84 minutes covered

Evening of Tuesday 23 April

Taken. Both evenings qualify; the rule takes the second.

19:02 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:26
Tṛtīyā ends 20:38:42
18:3819:0219:2619:5020:1420:3821:02

84 of 84 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 18:26 on Mon 22 Apr to 20:39 on Tue 23 Apr.

    1985-04-22T10:25:43Z → 1985-04-23T12:38:43Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 19:01–20:25 on the 22nd, 19:02–20:26 on the 23rd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Tṛtīyā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 84 of 84 minutes on the 22nd and 84 of 84 on the 23rd.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Both evenings qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.

    priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 768 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Paraśurāma Jayantī, Baoding, 1985: Tuesday 23 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Paraśurāma Jayantī 1985 falls on Tuesday 23 April. Tṛtīyā runs from 18:26 on Mon 22 Apr to 20:39 on Tue 23 Apr and covers all of pradoṣa that evening. It also reaches the previous evening for 84 minutes; by the rule the second evening is taken.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1985/parashurama-jayanti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 23 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 23 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 23 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 22ndCoveredSunset 23rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles02:26 → 04:3918:3086 min18:300 min22 Apr
Chicago04:26 → 06:3918:3983 min18:400 min22 Apr
Jersey City05:26 → 07:3918:4383 min18:440 min22 Apr
Port of Spain06:26 → 08:3918:1793 min18:170 min22 Apr
London11:26 → 13:3920:0877 min20:100 min22 Apr
Durban12:26 → 14:3917:29103 min17:280 min22 Apr
Dubai14:26 → 16:3918:4489 min18:450 min22 Apr
Delhi15:56 → 18:0918:5188 min18:510 min22 Apr
Kolkata15:56 → 18:0917:5989 min18:009 min23 Apr
Singapore18:26 → 20:3919:0795 min19:0791 min23 Apr
Sydney20:26 → 22:3917:240 min17:23104 min23 Apr
Suva22:26 → 00:3917:520 min17:51100 min23 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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