Ruling · Paraśurāma Jayantī · 1996

Saturday 20 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 624 minutes.

Decide it for

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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 Friday 19 April

Tṛtīyā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

18:59 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:24
18:3518:5919:2319:4720:1120:3520:59

0 of 85 minutes covered

Evening of Saturday 20 April

Taken. The only evening Tṛtīyā reaches.

19:00 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:24
18:3619:0019:2419:4820:1220:3621:00

85 of 85 minutes covered

Tṛtīyā presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Tṛtīyā runs from 06:48 on Sat 20 Apr to 07:38 on Sun 21 Apr.

    1996-04-19T22:47:54Z → 1996-04-20T23:37:37Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:59–20:24 on the 19th, 19:00–20:24 on the 20th.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Tṛtīyā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 85 minutes on the 19th and 85 of 85 on the 20th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 37464 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Paraśurāma Jayantī, Baoding, 1996: Saturday 20 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Paraśurāma Jayantī 1996 falls on Saturday 20 April. Tṛtīyā runs from 06:48 on Sat 20 Apr to 07:38 on Sun 21 Apr and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1996/parashurama-jayanti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 20 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 20 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 20 Apr
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/parashurama-jayanti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Vaiśākha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Tṛtīyā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 3 Aksaya trtiya (purvahna vyapini, paraviddha) (Special when combined with Rohini naksatra and Wednesday), Candanayatra, Parasurama jayanti (pradosavyapini — if occurs on two successive days, the second day is to be observed).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceTṛtīyāSunset 19thCoveredSunset 20thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles15:48 → 16:3819:2886 min19:280 min19 Apr
Chicago17:48 → 18:3819:3684 min19:370 min19 Apr
Jersey City18:48 → 19:3819:4084 min19:410 min19 Apr
Port of Spain18:48 → 19:3818:1762 min18:1780 min20 Apr
London23:48 → 00:3820:040 min20:0678 min20 Apr
Durban00:48 → 01:3817:320 min17:31102 min20 Apr
Dubai02:48 → 03:3818:430 min18:4389 min20 Apr
Delhi04:18 → 05:0818:490 min18:5088 min20 Apr
Kolkata04:18 → 05:0817:580 min17:5990 min20 Apr
Singapore06:48 → 07:3819:080 min19:0895 min20 Apr
Sydney08:48 → 09:3817:270 min17:26104 min20 Apr
Suva10:48 → 11:3817:540 min17:5399 min20 Apr
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
parashurama-jayanti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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