Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā · 2026

Tuesday 10 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 156 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two middays

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

Midday of Monday 9 November

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

Midday of Tuesday 10 November

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

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 15:02 on Mon 9 Nov to 16:31 on Tue 10 Nov.

    2026-11-09T07:02:07Z → 2026-11-10T08:30:37Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 9th, 11:38–12:26 on the 10th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 9th and 48 of 48 on the 10th.

    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 9384 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 2026: Tuesday 10 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 2026 falls on Tuesday 10 November. Pratipadā runs from 15:02 on Mon 9 Nov to 16:31 on Tue 10 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2026/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 10 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 10 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 10 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/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 9thCoveredMadhyāhna 10thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:02 → 00:3111:1348 min11:130 min9 Nov
Chicago01:02 → 02:3111:1048 min11:100 min9 Nov
Jersey City02:02 → 03:3111:1648 min11:160 min9 Nov
Port of Spain03:02 → 04:3111:2648 min11:260 min9 Nov
London07:02 → 08:3111:2048 min11:200 min9 Nov
Durban09:02 → 10:3111:1648 min11:160 min9 Nov
Dubai11:02 → 12:3111:3848 min11:3948 min9 Nov
Delhi12:32 → 14:0111:410 min11:4148 min10 Nov
Kolkata12:32 → 14:0110:560 min10:5648 min10 Nov
Singapore15:02 → 16:3112:240 min12:2448 min10 Nov
Sydney18:02 → 19:3112:150 min12:1548 min10 Nov
Suva19:02 → 20:3111:260 min11:2648 min10 Nov
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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