Midday of Wednesday 5 April
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:57 12:45 madhyāhna ends
Pūrṇimā begins 11:49:29
11:0911:3311:5712:2112:4513:0913:33
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Caitrī Pūrṇimā · 2023
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 7 min 50 s.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 5 April
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 6 April
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the second.
37 of 48 minutes covered, the first 37
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 11:49 on Wed 5 Apr to 12:35 on Thu 6 Apr.
2023-04-05T03:49:30Z → 2023-04-06T04:34:31Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 on the 5th, 11:57–12:45 on the 6th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 5th and 37 of 48 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Both middays qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.
priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 470 s
Ruling
Caitrī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 2023: Thursday 6 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Caitrī Pūrṇimā 2023 falls on Thursday 6 April. Pūrṇimā runs from 11:49 on Wed 5 Apr to 12:35 on Thu 6 Apr and covers 37 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the previous midday for 48 minutes; by the rule the second midday is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 6 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 6 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 6 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/chaitri-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 15 Caitri purnima (paraviddha), Hanumat jayanti, Oli ending (Jain).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:49 → 21:35 | 12:32 | 48 min | 12:32 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Chicago | 22:49 → 23:35 | 12:30 | 48 min | 12:29 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Jersey City | 23:49 → 00:35 | 12:35 | 48 min | 12:35 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 23:49 → 00:35 | 11:45 | 48 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| London | 04:49 → 05:35 | 12:40 | 48 min | 12:40 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Durban | 05:49 → 06:35 | 11:34 | 48 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Dubai | 07:49 → 08:35 | 11:58 | 48 min | 11:57 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Delhi | 09:19 → 10:05 | 12:00 | 48 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Kolkata | 09:19 → 10:05 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Singapore | 11:49 → 12:35 | 12:43 | 48 min | 12:43 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Sydney | 13:49 → 14:35 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 6 Apr |
| Suva | 15:49 → 16:35 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 6 Apr |