Midday of Saturday 15 February
Taken. The only midday Dvādaśī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 12:09 12:57 madhyāhna ends
11:2111:4512:0912:3312:5713:2113:45
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Bhīṣma Dvādaśī · 1992
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 378 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Saturday 15 February
Taken. The only midday Dvādaśī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Sunday 16 February
Dvādaśī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Dvādaśī runs from 05:51 on Sat 15 Feb to 02:47 on Sun 16 Feb.
1992-02-14T21:50:34Z → 1992-02-15T18:46:58Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:09–12:57 on the 15th, 12:09–12:57 on the 16th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Dvādaśī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 15th and 0 of 48 on the 16th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 22683 s
Ruling
Bhīṣma Dvādaśī, Baoding, 1992: Saturday 15 February.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bhīṣma Dvādaśī 1992 falls on Saturday 15 February. Dvādaśī runs from 05:51 on Sat 15 Feb to 02:47 on Sun 16 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 15 Feb |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 15 Feb |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 15 Feb |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/bhishma-dvadashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 12 Bhisma dvadasi (purvaviddha), Amalaki dvadasi, Santana dvadasi, Varaha dvadasi” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvādaśī | Madhyāhna 14th | Covered | Madhyāhna 15th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 13:51 → 10:47 | 11:43 | 0 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 15 Feb |
| Chicago | 15:51 → 12:47 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 15 Feb |
| Jersey City | 16:51 → 13:47 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:47 | 48 min | 15 Feb |
| Port of Spain | 17:51 → 14:47 | 11:56 | 0 min | 11:56 | 48 min | 15 Feb |
| London | 21:51 → 18:47 | 11:51 | 0 min | 11:51 | 48 min | 15 Feb |
| Durban | 23:51 → 20:47 | 11:46 | 0 min | 11:46 | 48 min | 15 Feb |
| Dubai | 01:51 → 22:47 | 12:09 | 0 min | 12:09 | 48 min | 15 Feb |
| Delhi | 03:21 → 00:17 | 12:11 | 0 min | 12:11 | 48 min | 15 Feb |
| Kolkata | 03:21 → 00:17 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 15 Feb |
| Singapore | 05:51 → 02:47 | 12:55 | 0 min | 12:55 | 48 min | 15 Feb |
| Sydney | 08:51 → 05:47 | 12:45 | 0 min | 12:45 | 48 min | 15 Feb |
| Suva | 09:51 → 06:47 | 11:56 | 0 min | 11:56 | 48 min | 15 Feb |