Ruling · Haritālikā Vrata (Hartalika Teej) · 2003

Saturday 30 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 376 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 Friday 29 August

Tṛtīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:55  12:43 madhyāhna ends
11:0711:3111:5512:1912:4313:0713:31

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Saturday 30 August

Taken. The only midday Tṛtīyā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:55  12:43 madhyāhna ends
11:0711:3111:5512:1912:4313:0713:31

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Tṛtīyā runs from 21:21 on Fri 29 Aug to 18:58 on Sat 30 Aug.

    2003-08-29T13:20:58Z → 2003-08-30T10:58:18Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:55–12:43 on the 29th, 11:55–12:43 on the 30th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Tṛtīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 29th and 48 of 48 on the 30th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 22539 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Haritālikā Vrata, Baoding, 2003: Saturday 30 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Haritālikā Vrata (Hartalika Teej) 2003 falls on Saturday 30 August. Tṛtīyā runs from 21:21 on Fri 29 Aug to 18:58 on Sat 30 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2003/haritalika-vrata · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 30 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 30 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 30 Aug
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/haritalika-vrata · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Tṛtīyā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 3 Haritalika vrata (paraviddha), Gauri vrata (Orissa), Gauri (Mysore)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceTṛtīyāMadhyāhna 29thCoveredMadhyāhna 30thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles06:21 → 03:5812:3048 min12:290 min29 Aug
Chicago08:21 → 05:5812:2748 min12:270 min29 Aug
Jersey City09:21 → 06:5812:3348 min12:330 min29 Aug
Port of Spain09:21 → 06:5811:4348 min11:430 min29 Aug
London14:21 → 11:5812:370 min12:370 min30 Aug
Durban15:21 → 12:5811:330 min11:3348 min30 Aug
Dubai17:21 → 14:5811:560 min11:5548 min30 Aug
Delhi18:51 → 16:2811:580 min11:5848 min30 Aug
Kolkata18:51 → 16:2811:140 min11:1348 min30 Aug
Singapore21:21 → 18:5812:420 min12:4148 min30 Aug
Sydney23:21 → 20:5811:330 min11:3248 min30 Aug
Suva01:21 → 22:5811:440 min11:4348 min30 Aug
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
haritalika-vrata@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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