Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 2006

Sunday 5 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 513 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 Saturday 4 November

Pūrṇimā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:37  12:25 madhyāhna ends
10:4911:1311:3712:0112:2512:4913:13

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 5 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 00:15 on Sun 5 Nov to 20:58 on Sun 5 Nov.

    2006-11-04T16:14:55Z → 2006-11-05T12:58:16Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:37–12:25 on the 4th, 11:38–12:26 on the 5th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā 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. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 30766 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 2006: Sunday 5 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 2006 falls on Sunday 5 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 00:15 on Sun 5 Nov to 20:58 on Sun 5 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2006/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 5 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 5 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 5 Nov
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/kartiki-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft

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

“S 15 Rasayatra, (nisithavyapini, i.e. covering a period from 24 minutes before to 24 minutes after midnight. If occurs on two days or does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the second day), Puskar Fair. Ratha yatra (Jain), Tripurotsava (evening), Kedara vrata (Orissa), Kartiki purnima.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāMadhyāhna 4thCoveredMadhyāhna 5thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles08:15 → 04:5811:1248 min11:120 min4 Nov
Chicago10:15 → 06:5811:1048 min11:100 min4 Nov
Jersey City11:15 → 07:5811:1648 min11:160 min4 Nov
Port of Spain12:15 → 08:5811:260 min11:260 min5 Nov
London16:15 → 12:5811:200 min11:2048 min5 Nov
Durban18:15 → 14:5811:160 min11:1648 min5 Nov
Dubai20:15 → 16:5811:380 min11:3848 min5 Nov
Delhi21:45 → 18:2811:400 min11:4048 min5 Nov
Kolkata21:45 → 18:2810:560 min10:5648 min5 Nov
Singapore00:15 → 20:5812:240 min12:2448 min5 Nov
Sydney03:15 → 23:5812:150 min12:1548 min5 Nov
Suva04:15 → 00:5811:260 min11:2648 min5 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
kartiki-purnima@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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