Midday of Tuesday 4 February
Caturthī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 12:08 12:56 madhyāhna ends
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Gaṇeśa Jayantī (Maghi Ganesh Jayanti) · 2003
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 462 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 4 February
Caturthī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 5 February
Taken. The only midday Caturthī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 20:38 on Tue 4 Feb to 22:23 on Wed 5 Feb.
2003-02-04T12:38:03Z → 2003-02-05T14:22:51Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 4th, 12:08–12:56 on the 5th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī 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. 105
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 27708 s
Ruling
Gaṇeśa Jayantī, Baoding, 2003: Wednesday 5 February.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Gaṇeśa Jayantī (Maghi Ganesh Jayanti) 2003 falls on Wednesday 5 February. Caturthī runs from 20:38 on Tue 4 Feb to 22:23 on Wed 5 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 5 Feb |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 5 Feb |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 5 Feb |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/ganesha-jayanti · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 4 Tila caturthi and Kunda caturthi (pradosavyapini), Varada caturthi (Bengal & Orissa), Ganesa caturthi, Ganesa jayanti (madhyahnavyapini purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturthī | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 04:38 → 06:23 | 11:43 | 48 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 4 Feb |
| Chicago | 06:38 → 08:23 | 11:41 | 48 min | 11:41 | 0 min | 4 Feb |
| Jersey City | 07:38 → 09:23 | 11:46 | 48 min | 11:47 | 0 min | 4 Feb |
| Port of Spain | 08:38 → 10:23 | 11:56 | 48 min | 11:56 | 0 min | 4 Feb |
| London | 12:38 → 14:23 | 11:51 | 1 min | 11:51 | 48 min | 4 Feb |
| Durban | 14:38 → 16:23 | 11:46 | 0 min | 11:46 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Dubai | 16:38 → 18:23 | 12:09 | 0 min | 12:09 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Delhi | 18:08 → 19:53 | 12:11 | 0 min | 12:11 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Kolkata | 18:08 → 19:53 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Singapore | 20:38 → 22:23 | 12:54 | 0 min | 12:55 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Sydney | 23:38 → 01:23 | 12:45 | 0 min | 12:45 | 48 min | 5 Feb |
| Suva | 00:38 → 02:23 | 11:56 | 0 min | 11:56 | 48 min | 5 Feb |