Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 1995

Tuesday 7 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 105 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Monday 6 November

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Tuesday 7 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

48 of 48 minutes covered

Pūrṇimā presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 14:10 on Mon 6 Nov to 15:20 on Tue 7 Nov.

    1995-11-06T06:10:18Z → 1995-11-07T07:20:30Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 6th, 11:38–12:26 on the 7th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 6th and 48 of 48 on the 7th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 6286 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 1995: Tuesday 7 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 1995 falls on Tuesday 7 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 14:10 on Mon 6 Nov to 15:20 on Tue 7 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1995/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 7 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 7 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 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/kartiki-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 15 Rasayatra, (nisithavyapini, i.e. covering a period from 24 minutes before to 24 minutes after midnight. If occurs on two days or does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the second day), Puskar Fair. Ratha yatra (Jain), Tripurotsava (evening), Kedara vrata (Orissa), Kartiki purnima.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāMadhyāhna 6thCoveredMadhyāhna 7thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles22:10 → 23:2011:1248 min11:120 min6 Nov
Chicago00:10 → 01:2011:1048 min11:100 min6 Nov
Jersey City01:10 → 02:2011:1648 min11:160 min6 Nov
Port of Spain02:10 → 03:2011:2648 min11:260 min6 Nov
London06:10 → 07:2011:2048 min11:200 min6 Nov
Durban08:10 → 09:2011:1648 min11:160 min6 Nov
Dubai10:10 → 11:2011:3848 min11:380 min6 Nov
Delhi11:40 → 12:5011:4148 min11:4148 min6 Nov
Kolkata11:40 → 12:5010:564 min10:5648 min7 Nov
Singapore14:10 → 15:2012:240 min12:2448 min7 Nov
Sydney17:10 → 18:2012:150 min12:1548 min7 Nov
Suva18:10 → 19:2011:260 min11:2648 min7 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
kartiki-purnima@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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