Ruling · Akṣaya Tṛtīyā · 2007

Friday 20 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 69 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two forenoons

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.

Forenoon of Thursday 19 April

Tṛtīyā is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

05:38 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:04
05:1406:0206:5007:3808:2609:1410:02

0 of 267 minutes covered

Forenoon of Friday 20 April

Taken. The only forenoon Tṛtīyā reaches.

05:36 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:04
Tṛtīyā ends 08:55:06
05:1206:0006:4807:3608:2409:1210:00

199 of 268 minutes covered, the first 199

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Tṛtīyā runs from 12:10 on Thu 19 Apr to 08:55 on Fri 20 Apr.

    2007-04-19T04:10:21Z → 2007-04-20T00:55:06Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 05:38–10:04 on the 19th, 05:36–10:04 on the 20th.

    purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Tṛtīyā must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 0 of 267 minutes on the 19th and 199 of 268 on the 20th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 4117 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Akṣaya Tṛtīyā, Baoding, 2007: Friday 20 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Akṣaya Tṛtīyā 2007 falls on Friday 20 April. Tṛtīyā runs from 12:10 on Thu 19 Apr to 08:55 on Fri 20 Apr and covers 199 of 268 minutes of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2007/akshaya-tritiya · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 20 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 20 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 20 Apr
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/akshaya-tritiya · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Vaiśākha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Tṛtīyā
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 3 Aksaya trtiya (purvahna vyapini, paraviddha) (Special when combined with Rohini naksatra and Wednesday), Candanayatra, Parasurama jayanti (pradosavyapini — if occurs on two successive days, the second day is to be observed).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102. The row calls the day special with Rohiṇī nakṣatra and a Wednesday; neither is tested.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceTṛtīyāSunrise 19thCoveredSunrise 20thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles21:10 → 17:5506:18263 min06:160 min19 Apr
Chicago23:10 → 19:5506:05270 min06:030 min19 Apr
Jersey City00:10 → 20:5506:12269 min06:110 min19 Apr
Port of Spain00:10 → 20:5505:54248 min05:530 min19 Apr
London05:10 → 01:5505:58282 min05:560 min19 Apr
Durban06:10 → 02:5506:17225 min06:180 min19 Apr
Dubai08:10 → 04:5505:54120 min05:530 min19 Apr
Delhi09:40 → 06:2505:5231 min05:5134 min20 Apr
Kolkata09:40 → 06:2505:140 min05:1372 min20 Apr
Singapore12:10 → 08:5507:000 min06:59116 min20 Apr
Sydney14:10 → 10:5506:200 min06:21222 min20 Apr
Suva16:10 → 12:5506:170 min06:17232 min20 Apr
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
akshaya-tritiya@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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