Ruling · Ananta Caturdaśī · 1995

Friday 8 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 299 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two mornings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first three muhūrtas after sunrise is first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.

Morning of Thursday 7 September

Caturdaśī is absent from the first three muhūrtas after sunrise. Not taken.

05:52 sunrisethree muhūrtas on 08:26
05:2805:5206:1606:4007:0407:2807:5208:1608:40

0 of 154 minutes covered

Morning of Friday 8 September

Taken. The only morning Caturdaśī reaches.

05:53 sunrisethree muhūrtas on 08:26
05:2905:5306:1706:4107:0507:2907:5308:1708:41

153 of 153 minutes covered

Caturdaśī presentThe first three muhūrtas after sunrise, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Caturdaśī runs from 15:36 on Thu 7 Sep to 13:25 on Fri 8 Sep.

    1995-09-07T07:36:13Z → 1995-09-08T05:24:59Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    The first three muhūrtas after sunrise is first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 05:52–08:26 on the 7th, 05:53–08:26 on the 8th.

    udaya-3: day-muhurta-1-3 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Caturdaśī must hold through the first three muhūrtas after sunrise. It covers 0 of 154 minutes on the 7th and 153 of 153 on the 8th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 17944 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Ananta Caturdaśī, Baoding, 1995: Friday 8 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Ananta Caturdaśī 1995 falls on Friday 8 September. Caturdaśī runs from 15:36 on Thu 7 Sep to 13:25 on Fri 8 Sep and covers all of the first three muhūrtas after sunrise that morning.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1995/ananta-chaturdashi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 8 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 8 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 8 Sep
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/ananta-chaturdashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Caturdaśī
Kāla
The first three muhūrtas after sunrise
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 14 Ananta caturdasi (covering three muhurtas from sunrise, but one muhurta in Bengal).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103. In Bengal the row asks for one muhūrta from sunrise; that reading is not applied.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceCaturdaśīSunrise 7thCoveredSunrise 8thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles00:36 → 22:2506:31152 min06:310 min7 Sep
Chicago02:36 → 00:2506:22154 min06:230 min7 Sep
Jersey City03:36 → 01:2506:29154 min06:300 min7 Sep
Port of Spain03:36 → 01:2505:56147 min05:560 min7 Sep
London08:36 → 06:2506:2224 min06:241 min7 Sep
Durban09:36 → 07:2506:050 min06:0481 min7 Sep
Dubai11:36 → 09:2506:020 min06:02150 min8 Sep
Delhi13:06 → 10:5506:020 min06:02151 min8 Sep
Kolkata13:06 → 10:5505:210 min05:21149 min8 Sep
Singapore15:36 → 13:2506:590 min06:59145 min8 Sep
Sydney17:36 → 15:2506:070 min06:06139 min8 Sep
Suva19:36 → 17:2506:100 min06:09142 min8 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
ananta-chaturdashi@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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