Ruling · Kajjalī Tṛtīyā (Kajari Teej) · 2003

Friday 15 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 5 min 39 s.

Decide it for

BaodingDelhiKolkataSingaporeSydneyJersey City

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two middays

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

Midday of Thursday 14 August

Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:59  12:47 madhyāhna ends
Tṛtīyā begins 11:41:07
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 15 August

Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the second.

madhyāhna begins 11:58  12:46 madhyāhna ends
Tṛtīyā ends 12:04:05
11:1011:3411:5812:2212:4613:1013:34

6 of 48 minutes covered, the first 6

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Tṛtīyā runs from 11:41 on Thu 14 Aug to 12:04 on Fri 15 Aug.

    2003-08-14T03:41:07Z → 2003-08-15T04:04:05Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 14th, 11:58–12:46 on the 15th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Tṛtīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 14th and 6 of 48 on the 15th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Both middays qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.

    priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 339 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kajjalī Tṛtīyā, Baoding, 2003: Friday 15 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kajjalī Tṛtīyā (Kajari Teej) 2003 falls on Friday 15 August. Tṛtīyā runs from 11:41 on Thu 14 Aug to 12:04 on Fri 15 Aug and covers 6 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the previous midday for 48 minutes; by the rule the second midday is taken.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2003/kajjali-tritiya · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 15 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 15 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 15 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/kajjali-tritiya · ruleset 2026.3-draft

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

“K 3 Kajjali trtiya, (paraviddha), Angaveta trtiya (Orissa).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceTṛtīyāMadhyāhna 14thCoveredMadhyāhna 15thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles20:41 → 21:0412:3348 min12:330 min14 Aug
Chicago22:41 → 23:0412:3148 min12:310 min14 Aug
Jersey City23:41 → 00:0412:3748 min12:360 min14 Aug
Port of Spain23:41 → 00:0411:4748 min11:470 min14 Aug
London04:41 → 05:0412:4148 min12:410 min14 Aug
Durban05:41 → 06:0411:3748 min11:370 min14 Aug
Dubai07:41 → 08:0411:5948 min11:590 min14 Aug
Delhi09:11 → 09:3412:0248 min12:010 min14 Aug
Kolkata09:11 → 09:3411:1748 min11:170 min14 Aug
Singapore11:41 → 12:0412:4548 min12:450 min14 Aug
Sydney13:41 → 14:0411:360 min11:3648 min15 Aug
Suva15:41 → 16:0411:470 min11:4748 min15 Aug
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
kajjali-tritiya@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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