Ruling · Gaurī Tṛtīyā (Gangaur) · 2008

Tuesday 8 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 403 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 Tuesday 8 April

Taken. The only midday Tṛtīyā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Wednesday 9 April

Tṛtīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Tṛtīyā runs from 05:14 on Tue 8 Apr to 01:49 on Wed 9 Apr.

    2008-04-07T21:13:45Z → 2008-04-08T17:49:18Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 8th, 11:56–12:44 on the 9th.

    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 8th and 0 of 48 on the 9th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 24155 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Gaurī Tṛtīyā, Baoding, 2008: Tuesday 8 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Gaurī Tṛtīyā (Gangaur) 2008 falls on Tuesday 8 April. Tṛtīyā runs from 05:14 on Tue 8 Apr to 01:49 on Wed 9 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2008/gauri-tritiya · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 8 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 8 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 8 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/gauri-tritiya · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Caitra, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Tṛtīyā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 3 Dolotsava, Gauri trtiya, Andolana trtiya, Saubhagya sayana vrata (paraviddha), Sarhul (Bihar).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceTṛtīyāMadhyāhna 7thCoveredMadhyāhna 8thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles14:14 → 10:4912:310 min12:310 min8 Apr
Chicago16:14 → 12:4912:290 min12:2921 min8 Apr
Jersey City17:14 → 13:4912:350 min12:3448 min8 Apr
Port of Spain17:14 → 13:4911:440 min11:4448 min8 Apr
London22:14 → 18:4912:390 min12:3948 min8 Apr
Durban23:14 → 19:4911:340 min11:3348 min8 Apr
Dubai01:14 → 21:4911:570 min11:5748 min8 Apr
Delhi02:44 → 23:1911:590 min11:5948 min8 Apr
Kolkata02:44 → 23:1911:150 min11:1548 min8 Apr
Singapore05:14 → 01:4912:430 min12:4248 min8 Apr
Sydney07:14 → 03:4911:330 min11:3348 min8 Apr
Suva09:14 → 05:4911:440 min11:4448 min8 Apr
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
gauri-tritiya@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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