Evening of Sunday 6 November
Qualifies with 87 of 109 minutes. Not taken.
17:12 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:02
Trayodaśī begins 17:34:49
16:4817:1217:3618:0018:2418:4819:12
87 of 109 minutes covered, the last 87
Ruling · Yama Dīpadāna · 1988
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both evenings qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Sunday 6 November
Qualifies with 87 of 109 minutes. Not taken.
87 of 109 minutes covered, the last 87
Evening of Monday 7 November
Taken. Both evenings qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
110 of 110 minutes covered
Aṅga
Trayodaśī runs from 17:35 on Sun 6 Nov to 19:39 on Mon 7 Nov.
1988-11-06T09:34:49Z → 1988-11-07T11:39:24Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:12–19:02 on the 6th, 17:11–19:01 on the 7th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 87 of 109 minutes on the 6th and 110 of 110 on the 7th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both evenings qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 1352 s
Ruling
Yama Dīpadāna, Baoding, 1988: Monday 7 November.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Baoding, Yama Dīpadāna 1988 falls on Monday 7 November. Trayodaśī runs from 17:35 on Sun 6 Nov to 19:39 on Mon 7 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening. It also reaches the previous evening for 87 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 7 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 7 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 7 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/yama-dipadana · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 13 Yama dipadana (pradosa).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Trayodaśī | Sunset 6th | Covered | Sunset 7th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:35 → 03:39 | 16:55 | 107 min | 16:54 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Chicago | 03:35 → 05:39 | 16:38 | 111 min | 16:37 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Jersey City | 04:35 → 06:39 | 16:46 | 110 min | 16:45 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 05:35 → 07:39 | 17:40 | 98 min | 17:40 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| London | 09:35 → 11:39 | 16:24 | 117 min | 16:22 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Durban | 11:35 → 13:39 | 18:22 | 85 min | 18:23 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Dubai | 13:35 → 15:39 | 17:35 | 103 min | 17:34 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Delhi | 15:05 → 17:09 | 17:32 | 105 min | 17:31 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Kolkata | 15:05 → 17:09 | 16:56 | 102 min | 16:56 | 14 min | 6 Nov |
| Singapore | 17:35 → 19:39 | 18:50 | 96 min | 18:50 | 49 min | 6 Nov |
| Sydney | 20:35 → 22:39 | 19:27 | 16 min | 19:28 | 83 min | 7 Nov |
| Suva | 21:35 → 23:39 | 18:15 | 0 min | 18:16 | 89 min | 7 Nov |