Moonrise of Wednesday 11 October
Caturthī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
19:24 moonrise
18:1218:3619:0019:2419:4820:1220:36
Absent at moonrise
Ruling · Karaka Caturthī (Karwa Chauth) · 1995
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 411 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Wednesday 11 October
Caturthī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Moonrise of Thursday 12 October
Taken. The only moonrise Caturthī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 02:15 on Thu 12 Oct to 04:06 on Fri 13 Oct.
1995-10-11T18:14:57Z → 1995-10-12T20:06:00Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 19:24 on the 11th and 20:05 on the 12th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Caturthī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 11th and is on the 12th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 24671 s
Ruling
Karaka Caturthī, Baoding, 1995: Thursday 12 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Karaka Caturthī (Karwa Chauth) 1995 falls on Thursday 12 October. Caturthī runs from 02:15 on Thu 12 Oct to 04:06 on Fri 13 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 12 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 12 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 12 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/karaka-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 4 Karaka caturthi (current at moon-rise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturthī | Moonrise 11th | Covered | Moonrise 12th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 11:15 → 13:06 | 20:34 | holds | 21:18 | no | 11 Oct |
| Chicago | 13:15 → 15:06 | 20:12 | holds | 20:55 | no | 11 Oct |
| Jersey City | 14:15 → 16:06 | 20:19 | holds | 21:01 | no | 11 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 14:15 → 16:06 | 20:16 | holds | 21:03 | no | 11 Oct |
| London | 19:15 → 21:06 | 19:47 | holds | 20:25 | holds | 11 Oct |
| Durban | 20:15 → 22:06 | 20:47 | holds | 21:40 | holds | 11 Oct |
| Dubai | 22:15 → 00:06 | 19:54 | no | 20:39 | holds | 12 Oct |
| Delhi | 23:45 → 01:36 | 19:49 | no | 20:32 | holds | 12 Oct |
| Kolkata | 23:45 → 01:36 | 19:12 | no | 19:56 | holds | 12 Oct |
| Singapore | 02:15 → 04:06 | 21:04 | no | 21:52 | holds | 12 Oct |
| Sydney | 04:15 → 06:06 | 20:35 | no | 21:29 | holds | 12 Oct |
| Suva | 06:15 → 08:06 | 20:19 | no | 21:10 | holds | 12 Oct |