Midday of Wednesday 5 November
Taken. The only midday Caturthī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:38 12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Nāga Caturthī · 1986
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 423 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 5 November
Taken. The only midday Caturthī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 6 November
Caturthī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 04:34 on Wed 5 Nov to 01:26 on Thu 6 Nov.
1986-11-04T20:34:07Z → 1986-11-05T17:26:24Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 5th, 11:38–12:26 on the 6th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 48 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 25404 s
Ruling
Nāga Caturthī, Baoding, 1986: Wednesday 5 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Nāga Caturthī 1986 falls on Wednesday 5 November. Caturthī runs from 04:34 on Wed 5 Nov to 01:26 on Thu 6 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 5 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 5 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 5 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/naga-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 4 Naga caturthi (paraviddha and madhyahnavyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturthī | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 12:34 → 09:26 | 11:12 | 0 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Chicago | 14:34 → 11:26 | 11:10 | 0 min | 11:10 | 16 min | 5 Nov |
| Jersey City | 15:34 → 12:26 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 16:34 → 13:26 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| London | 20:34 → 17:26 | 11:20 | 0 min | 11:20 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Durban | 22:34 → 19:26 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Dubai | 00:34 → 21:26 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Delhi | 02:04 → 22:56 | 11:40 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Kolkata | 02:04 → 22:56 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Singapore | 04:34 → 01:26 | 12:24 | 0 min | 12:24 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Sydney | 07:34 → 04:26 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Suva | 08:34 → 05:26 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 5 Nov |