Ruling · Bali Pūjā (Balidaityarāja Pūjā) · 1991

Thursday 7 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 8 min 53 s.

Decide it for

BaodingDelhiKolkataSingaporeSydneyJersey City

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 Wednesday 6 November

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:13 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:02
Pratipadā begins 19:11:00
16:4917:1317:3718:0118:2518:4919:13

0 of 109 minutes covered

Evening of Thursday 7 November

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:12 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:01
16:4817:1217:3618:0018:2418:4819:12

109 of 109 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 19:11 on Wed 6 Nov to 19:47 on Thu 7 Nov.

    1991-11-06T11:11:00Z → 1991-11-07T11:46:56Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:13–19:02 on the 6th, 17:12–19:01 on the 7th.

    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 109 minutes on the 6th and 109 of 109 on the 7th.

    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 533 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 1991: Thursday 7 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 1991 falls on Thursday 7 November. Pratipadā runs from 19:11 on Wed 6 Nov to 19:47 on Thu 7 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1991/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 7 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 7 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 7 Nov
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 6thCoveredSunset 7thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles03:11 → 03:4716:56107 min16:550 min6 Nov
Chicago05:11 → 05:4716:39111 min16:380 min6 Nov
Jersey City06:11 → 06:4716:47110 min16:460 min6 Nov
Port of Spain07:11 → 07:4717:4198 min17:400 min6 Nov
London11:11 → 11:4716:25117 min16:240 min6 Nov
Durban13:11 → 13:4718:2185 min18:220 min6 Nov
Dubai15:11 → 15:4717:35103 min17:350 min6 Nov
Delhi16:41 → 17:1717:33105 min17:320 min6 Nov
Kolkata16:41 → 17:1716:57102 min16:5621 min6 Nov
Singapore19:11 → 19:4718:5075 min18:5057 min6 Nov
Sydney22:11 → 22:4719:270 min19:2883 min7 Nov
Suva23:11 → 23:4718:150 min18:1589 min7 Nov
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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