Evening of Saturday 5 November
Taken. Both evenings qualify; the rule takes the first.
17:13 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:02
16:4917:1317:3718:0118:2518:4919:13
109 of 109 minutes covered
Ruling · Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vasu Baras) · 1988
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 23 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Saturday 5 November
Taken. Both evenings qualify; the rule takes the first.
109 of 109 minutes covered
Evening of Sunday 6 November
Qualifies with 23 of 109 minutes. Not taken.
23 of 109 minutes covered, the first 23
Aṅga
Dvādaśī runs from 15:07 on Sat 5 Nov to 17:35 on Sun 6 Nov.
1988-11-05T07:06:45Z → 1988-11-06T09:34:49Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:13–19:02 on the 5th, 17:12–19:02 on the 6th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Dvādaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 109 of 109 minutes on the 5th and 23 of 109 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both evenings qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 1352 s
Ruling
Govatsa Dvādaśī, Baoding, 1988: Saturday 5 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vasu Baras) 1988 falls on Saturday 5 November. Dvādaśī runs from 15:07 on Sat 5 Nov to 17:35 on Sun 6 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening. It also reaches the next evening for 23 minutes; by the rule the first evening is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 5 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 5 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 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/govatsa-dvadashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 12 Govatsa dvadasi (pradosa vyapini). If occurs on two days, it is to be observed on the first day.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvādaśī | Sunset 5th | Covered | Sunset 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 23:07 → 01:35 | 16:56 | 107 min | 16:55 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Chicago | 01:07 → 03:35 | 16:39 | 111 min | 16:38 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Jersey City | 02:07 → 04:35 | 16:47 | 110 min | 16:46 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 03:07 → 05:35 | 17:41 | 98 min | 17:40 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| London | 07:07 → 09:35 | 16:26 | 117 min | 16:24 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Durban | 09:07 → 11:35 | 18:21 | 85 min | 18:22 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Dubai | 11:07 → 13:35 | 17:35 | 103 min | 17:35 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Delhi | 12:37 → 15:05 | 17:33 | 105 min | 17:32 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Kolkata | 12:37 → 15:05 | 16:57 | 102 min | 16:56 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Singapore | 15:07 → 17:35 | 18:50 | 96 min | 18:50 | 0 min | 5 Nov |
| Sydney | 18:07 → 20:35 | 19:27 | 83 min | 19:27 | 67 min | 5 Nov |
| Suva | 19:07 → 21:35 | 18:15 | 37 min | 18:15 | 89 min | 5 Nov |