Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā (Annakūṭa) · 2011

Thursday 27 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 462 minutes.

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Thursday 27 October

Taken. The only midday Pratipadā reaches.

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

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 28 October

Pratipadā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

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

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 03:56 on Thu 27 Oct to 00:11 on Fri 28 Oct.

    2011-10-26T19:55:48Z → 2011-10-27T16:11:22Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 27th, 11:38–12:26 on the 28th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 27th and 0 of 48 on the 28th.

    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: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 27722 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 2011: Thursday 27 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 2011 falls on Thursday 27 October. Pratipadā runs from 03:56 on Thu 27 Oct to 00:11 on Fri 28 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2011/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 27 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 27 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 27 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/govardhana-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
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.

PlacePratipadāMadhyāhna 26thCoveredMadhyāhna 27thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles12:56 → 09:1112:135 min12:130 min26 Oct
Chicago14:56 → 11:1112:100 min12:100 min27 Oct
Jersey City15:56 → 12:1112:160 min12:160 min27 Oct
Port of Spain15:56 → 12:1111:260 min11:2645 min27 Oct
London20:56 → 17:1112:200 min12:2048 min27 Oct
Durban21:56 → 18:1111:160 min11:1648 min27 Oct
Dubai23:56 → 20:1111:390 min11:3948 min27 Oct
Delhi01:26 → 21:4111:410 min11:4148 min27 Oct
Kolkata01:26 → 21:4110:560 min10:5648 min27 Oct
Singapore03:56 → 00:1112:250 min12:2548 min27 Oct
Sydney06:56 → 03:1112:150 min12:1548 min27 Oct
Suva08:56 → 05:1112:260 min12:2648 min27 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
govardhana-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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