Midday of Thursday 3 November
Taken. The only midday Caturthī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:37 12:25 madhyāhna ends
10:4911:1311:3712:0112:2512:4913:13
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Nāga Caturthī · 2016
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 16 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 3 November
Taken. The only midday Caturthī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 4 November
Caturthī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 09:07 on Thu 3 Nov to 11:22 on Fri 4 Nov.
2016-11-03T01:07:19Z → 2016-11-04T03:21:56Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:37–12:25 on the 3rd, 11:37–12:25 on the 4th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 3rd and 0 of 48 on the 4th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 934 s
Ruling
Nāga Caturthī, Baoding, 2016: Thursday 3 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Nāga Caturthī 2016 falls on Thursday 3 November. Caturthī runs from 09:07 on Thu 3 Nov to 11:22 on Fri 4 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 3 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 3 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 4 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/naga-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 4 Naga caturthi (paraviddha and madhyahnavyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturthī | Madhyāhna 3rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 18:07 → 20:22 | 12:12 | 48 min | 12:12 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Chicago | 20:07 → 22:22 | 12:10 | 48 min | 12:10 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Jersey City | 21:07 → 23:22 | 12:16 | 48 min | 12:16 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 21:07 → 23:22 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| London | 01:07 → 03:22 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Durban | 03:07 → 05:22 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Dubai | 05:07 → 07:22 | 11:38 | 48 min | 11:38 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Delhi | 06:37 → 08:52 | 11:40 | 48 min | 11:40 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Kolkata | 06:37 → 08:52 | 10:56 | 48 min | 10:56 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Singapore | 09:07 → 11:22 | 12:24 | 48 min | 12:24 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Sydney | 12:07 → 14:22 | 12:15 | 48 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 4 Nov |
| Suva | 13:07 → 15:22 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 4 Nov |