Midday of Tuesday 4 August
Dvādaśī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 12:00 12:48 madhyāhna ends
Dvādaśī begins 13:24:06
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Dāmodara Dvādaśī · 1998
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 36 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 4 August
Dvādaśī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 5 August
Taken. The only midday Dvādaśī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Dvādaśī runs from 13:24 on Tue 4 Aug to 13:32 on Wed 5 Aug.
1998-08-04T05:24:06Z → 1998-08-05T05:31:36Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:00–12:48 on the 4th, 12:00–12:48 on the 5th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Dvādaśī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 4th and 48 of 48 on the 5th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 2167 s
Ruling
Dāmodara Dvādaśī, Baoding, 1998: Wednesday 5 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Dāmodara Dvādaśī 1998 falls on Wednesday 5 August. Dvādaśī runs from 13:24 on Tue 4 Aug to 13:32 on Wed 5 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 5 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 5 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 4 Aug |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/damodara-dvadashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 12 Buddha dvadasi, Damodara dvadasi (purvaviddha), Visnu-pavitraropana.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvādaśī | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 22:24 → 22:32 | 12:35 | 48 min | 12:35 | 0 min | 4 Aug |
| Chicago | 00:24 → 00:32 | 12:32 | 48 min | 12:32 | 0 min | 4 Aug |
| Jersey City | 01:24 → 01:32 | 12:38 | 48 min | 12:38 | 0 min | 4 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 01:24 → 01:32 | 11:48 | 48 min | 11:48 | 0 min | 4 Aug |
| London | 06:24 → 06:32 | 12:42 | 48 min | 12:42 | 0 min | 4 Aug |
| Durban | 07:24 → 07:32 | 11:38 | 48 min | 11:38 | 0 min | 4 Aug |
| Dubai | 09:24 → 09:32 | 12:01 | 48 min | 12:01 | 0 min | 4 Aug |
| Delhi | 10:54 → 11:02 | 12:03 | 48 min | 12:03 | 0 min | 4 Aug |
| Kolkata | 10:54 → 11:02 | 11:19 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 4 Aug |
| Singapore | 13:24 → 13:32 | 12:47 | 11 min | 12:47 | 45 min | 4 Aug |
| Sydney | 15:24 → 15:32 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:37 | 48 min | 5 Aug |
| Suva | 17:24 → 17:32 | 11:49 | 0 min | 11:48 | 48 min | 5 Aug |