Midday of Tuesday 20 November
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 2029
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both middays qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 20 November
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 21 November
Qualifies with 23 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
23 of 48 minutes covered, the first 23
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 09:33 on Tue 20 Nov to 12:03 on Wed 21 Nov.
2029-11-20T01:32:40Z → 2029-11-21T04:02:59Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:40–12:28 on the 20th, 11:40–12:28 on the 21st.
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 20th and 23 of 48 on the 21st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both middays qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 1389 s
Ruling
Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 2029: Tuesday 20 November.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 2029 falls on Tuesday 20 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 09:33 on Tue 20 Nov to 12:03 on Wed 21 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the next midday for 23 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 20 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 20 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 20 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/kartiki-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“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.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Madhyāhna 20th | Covered | Madhyāhna 21st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:33 → 20:03 | 11:15 | 48 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Chicago | 19:33 → 22:03 | 11:12 | 48 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Jersey City | 20:33 → 23:03 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 21:33 → 00:03 | 11:28 | 48 min | 11:28 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| London | 01:33 → 04:03 | 11:22 | 48 min | 11:22 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Durban | 03:33 → 06:03 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Dubai | 05:33 → 08:03 | 11:40 | 48 min | 11:41 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Delhi | 07:03 → 09:33 | 11:43 | 48 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Kolkata | 07:03 → 09:33 | 10:58 | 48 min | 10:58 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Singapore | 09:33 → 12:03 | 12:26 | 48 min | 12:26 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Sydney | 12:33 → 15:03 | 12:17 | 32 min | 12:17 | 48 min | 21 Nov |
| Suva | 13:33 → 16:03 | 11:28 | 0 min | 11:28 | 48 min | 21 Nov |