Ruling · Yama Tarpaṇa · 1989

Sunday 5 February

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 516 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two dawns

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.

Dawn of Sunday 5 February

Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.

05:32 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:21
05:0805:3205:5606:2006:4407:0807:32

109 of 109 minutes covered

Dawn of Monday 6 February

Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.

05:31 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:20
05:0705:3105:5506:1906:4307:0707:31

0 of 109 minutes covered

Caturdaśī presentAruṇodaya, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Caturdaśī runs from 20:56 on Sat 4 Feb to 18:29 on Sun 5 Feb.

    1989-02-04T12:56:16Z → 1989-02-05T10:29:08Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:32–07:21 on the 5th, 05:31–07:20 on the 6th.

    arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Caturdaśī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 109 of 109 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 109 on the 6th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 30953 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Yama Tarpaṇa, Baoding, 1989: Sunday 5 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Yama Tarpaṇa 1989 falls on Sunday 5 February. Caturdaśī runs from 20:56 on Sat 4 Feb to 18:29 on Sun 5 Feb and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1989/yama-tarpana · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 5 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 5 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 5 Feb
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/yama-tarpana · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Pauṣa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Caturdaśī
Kāla
Aruṇodaya
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 105

“K 14 Yama tarpana (covering a period of 4 ghatikas before sunrise)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceCaturdaśīAruṇodaya 4thCoveredAruṇodaya 5thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles04:56 → 02:2905:01107 min05:000 min4 Feb
Chicago06:56 → 04:2905:094 min05:080 min4 Feb
Jersey City07:56 → 05:2905:130 min05:1317 min5 Feb
Port of Spain08:56 → 06:2904:510 min04:5198 min5 Feb
London12:56 → 10:2905:370 min05:36117 min5 Feb
Durban14:56 → 12:2904:030 min04:0385 min5 Feb
Dubai16:56 → 14:2905:170 min05:17103 min5 Feb
Delhi18:26 → 15:5905:230 min05:23105 min5 Feb
Kolkata18:26 → 15:5904:320 min04:32102 min5 Feb
Singapore20:56 → 18:2905:410 min05:4196 min5 Feb
Sydney23:56 → 21:2904:570 min04:5883 min5 Feb
Suva00:56 → 22:2904:250 min04:2689 min5 Feb
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
yama-tarpana@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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