Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 2019

Tuesday 12 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 486 minutes.

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The two middays

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

Midday of Monday 11 November

Pūrṇimā 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

Midday of Tuesday 12 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

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

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 20:32 on Mon 11 Nov to 21:34 on Tue 12 Nov.

    2019-11-11T12:31:50Z → 2019-11-12T13:34:24Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

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

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 11th and 48 of 48 on the 12th.

    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: unstated → only-day · margin 29157 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 2019: Tuesday 12 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 2019 falls on Tuesday 12 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 20:32 on Mon 11 Nov to 21:34 on Tue 12 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2019/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 12 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 12 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 12 Nov
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/kartiki-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 15 Rasayatra, (nisithavyapini, i.e. covering a period from 24 minutes before to 24 minutes after midnight. If occurs on two days or does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the second day), Puskar Fair. Ratha yatra (Jain), Tripurotsava (evening), Kedara vrata (Orissa), Kartiki purnima.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāMadhyāhna 11thCoveredMadhyāhna 12thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles04:32 → 05:3411:1348 min11:130 min11 Nov
Chicago06:32 → 07:3411:1048 min11:100 min11 Nov
Jersey City07:32 → 08:3411:1648 min11:160 min11 Nov
Port of Spain08:32 → 09:3411:2648 min11:260 min11 Nov
London12:32 → 13:3411:200 min11:2048 min12 Nov
Durban14:32 → 15:3411:160 min11:1648 min12 Nov
Dubai16:32 → 17:3411:390 min11:3948 min12 Nov
Delhi18:02 → 19:0411:410 min11:4148 min12 Nov
Kolkata18:02 → 19:0410:560 min10:5648 min12 Nov
Singapore20:32 → 21:3412:250 min12:2548 min12 Nov
Sydney23:32 → 00:3412:150 min12:1548 min12 Nov
Suva01:32 → 02:3412:260 min12:2648 min12 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
kartiki-purnima@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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