Ruling · Bali Pūjā (Balidaityarāja Pūjā) · 1989

Monday 30 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 259 minutes.

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 29 October

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:21 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:08
16:5717:2117:4518:0918:3318:5719:21

0 of 107 minutes covered

Evening of Monday 30 October

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:20 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:07
16:5617:2017:4418:0818:3218:5619:20

107 of 107 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 23:27 on Sun 29 Oct to 01:53 on Tue 31 Oct.

    1989-10-29T15:27:04Z → 1989-10-30T17:52:44Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:21–19:08 on the 29th, 17:20–19:07 on the 30th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 107 minutes on the 29th and 107 of 107 on the 30th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 15524 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 1989: Monday 30 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 1989 falls on Monday 30 October. Pratipadā runs from 23:27 on Sun 29 Oct to 01:53 on Tue 31 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1989/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 30 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 30 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 30 Oct
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/bali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePratipadāSunset 29thCoveredSunset 30thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles07:27 → 09:5317:03105 min17:020 min29 Oct
Chicago09:27 → 11:5316:48108 min16:470 min29 Oct
Jersey City10:27 → 12:5316:56108 min16:550 min29 Oct
Port of Spain11:27 → 13:5317:4398 min17:420 min29 Oct
London15:27 → 17:5316:39114 min16:3776 min29 Oct
Durban17:27 → 19:5318:1586 min18:1686 min29 Oct
Dubai19:27 → 21:5317:400 min17:39102 min30 Oct
Delhi20:57 → 23:2317:380 min17:37103 min30 Oct
Kolkata20:57 → 23:2317:010 min17:00101 min30 Oct
Singapore23:27 → 01:5318:500 min18:5095 min30 Oct
Sydney02:27 → 04:5319:200 min19:2185 min30 Oct
Suva03:27 → 05:5318:110 min18:1290 min30 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bali-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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