Midday of Wednesday 5 April
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:57 12:45 madhyāhna ends
11:0911:3311:5712:2112:4513:0913:33
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 2006
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 191 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 5 April
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 6 April
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 07:26 on Wed 5 Apr to 08:46 on Thu 6 Apr.
2006-04-04T23:25:47Z → 2006-04-06T00:45:45Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 on the 5th, 11:57–12:45 on the 6th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 48 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 11476 s
Ruling
Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 2006: Wednesday 5 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 2006 falls on Wednesday 5 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 07:26 on Wed 5 Apr to 08:46 on Thu 6 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 5 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 5 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 5 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/bhavani-utpatti · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Annapurna puja (Beng.) (paraviddha), Bhavani-utpatti (paraviddha), Asokastami (Special when combined with naks. Punarvasu and Wednesday, after mid-day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 16:26 → 17:46 | 12:32 | 0 min | 12:32 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Chicago | 18:26 → 19:46 | 12:30 | 0 min | 12:29 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Jersey City | 19:26 → 20:46 | 12:36 | 0 min | 12:35 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 19:26 → 20:46 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| London | 00:26 → 01:46 | 12:40 | 0 min | 12:39 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Durban | 01:26 → 02:46 | 11:35 | 0 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Dubai | 03:26 → 04:46 | 11:58 | 0 min | 11:57 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Delhi | 04:56 → 06:16 | 12:00 | 0 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Kolkata | 04:56 → 06:16 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Singapore | 07:26 → 08:46 | 12:44 | 0 min | 12:43 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Sydney | 09:26 → 10:46 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:33 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Suva | 11:26 → 12:46 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 6 Apr |