Ruling · Bali Pūjā (Balidaityarāja Pūjā) · 2006

Sunday 22 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 136 minutes.

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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 Sunday 22 October

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:31 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:15
17:0717:3117:5518:1918:4319:0719:31

105 of 105 minutes covered

Evening of Monday 23 October

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:29 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:14
17:0517:2917:5318:1718:4119:0519:29

0 of 105 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 13:14 on Sun 22 Oct to 15:13 on Mon 23 Oct.

    2006-10-22T05:14:03Z → 2006-10-23T07:12:51Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:31–19:15 on the 22nd, 17:29–19:14 on the 23rd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 105 of 105 minutes on the 22nd and 0 of 105 on the 23rd.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 8180 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 2006: Sunday 22 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 2006 falls on Sunday 22 October. Pratipadā runs from 13:14 on Sun 22 Oct to 15:13 on Mon 23 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2006/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 22 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 22 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 22 Oct
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/bali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePratipadāSunset 22ndCoveredSunset 23rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles22:14 → 00:1318:10103 min18:090 min22 Oct
Chicago00:14 → 02:1317:58106 min17:570 min22 Oct
Jersey City01:14 → 03:1318:06105 min18:040 min22 Oct
Port of Spain01:14 → 03:1317:4597 min17:450 min22 Oct
London06:14 → 08:1317:53110 min17:510 min22 Oct
Durban07:14 → 09:1318:1088 min18:110 min22 Oct
Dubai09:14 → 11:1317:46101 min17:450 min22 Oct
Delhi10:44 → 12:4317:45102 min17:440 min22 Oct
Kolkata10:44 → 12:4317:06100 min17:050 min22 Oct
Singapore13:14 → 15:1318:5195 min18:510 min22 Oct
Sydney15:14 → 17:1318:1487 min18:150 min22 Oct
Suva17:14 → 19:1318:0991 min18:0964 min22 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bali-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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