Moonrise of Saturday 15 October
Taken. The only moonrise Caturthī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Karaka Caturthī (Karwa Chauth) · 2011
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 13 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Saturday 15 October
Taken. The only moonrise Caturthī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Sunday 16 October
Caturthī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 17:35 on Sat 15 Oct to 19:48 on Sun 16 Oct.
2011-10-15T09:35:29Z → 2011-10-16T11:47:36Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 19:16 on the 15th and 20:01 on the 16th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Caturthī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 15th and is not on the 16th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 794 s
Ruling
Karaka Caturthī, Baoding, 2011: Saturday 15 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Karaka Caturthī (Karwa Chauth) 2011 falls on Saturday 15 October. Caturthī runs from 17:35 on Sat 15 Oct to 19:48 on Sun 16 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 15 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 15 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 15 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/karaka-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 4 Karaka caturthi (current at moon-rise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturthī | Moonrise 15th | Covered | Moonrise 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:35 → 04:48 | 20:32 | holds | 21:21 | no | 15 Oct |
| Chicago | 04:35 → 06:48 | 20:04 | holds | 20:52 | no | 15 Oct |
| Jersey City | 05:35 → 07:48 | 20:12 | holds | 20:59 | no | 15 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 05:35 → 07:48 | 20:25 | holds | 21:15 | no | 15 Oct |
| London | 10:35 → 12:48 | 19:26 | holds | 20:10 | no | 15 Oct |
| Durban | 11:35 → 13:48 | 21:16 | holds | 22:08 | no | 15 Oct |
| Dubai | 13:35 → 15:48 | 19:56 | holds | 20:44 | no | 15 Oct |
| Delhi | 15:05 → 17:18 | 19:48 | holds | 20:35 | no | 15 Oct |
| Kolkata | 15:05 → 17:18 | 19:15 | holds | 20:02 | no | 15 Oct |
| Singapore | 17:35 → 19:48 | 21:17 | holds | 22:07 | no | 15 Oct |
| Sydney | 20:35 → 22:48 | 22:07 | holds | 23:00 | no | 15 Oct |
| Suva | 21:35 → 23:48 | 20:41 | no | 21:32 | holds | 16 Oct |