Ruling · Aghora Caturdaśī · 2032

Friday 3 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 226 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two evenings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.

Evening of Thursday 2 September

Caturdaśī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

18:47 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:15
18:2318:4719:1119:3519:5920:2320:47

0 of 88 minutes covered

Evening of Friday 3 September

Taken. The only evening Caturdaśī reaches.

18:45 sunsetpradoṣa ends 20:14
18:2118:4519:0919:3319:5720:2120:45

89 of 89 minutes covered

Caturdaśī presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Caturdaśī runs from 00:01 on Fri 3 Sep to 02:28 on Sat 4 Sep.

    2032-09-02T16:01:06Z → 2032-09-03T18:28:08Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:47–20:15 on the 2nd, 18:45–20:14 on the 3rd.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Caturdaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 88 minutes on the 2nd and 89 of 89 on the 3rd.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 13573 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Aghora Caturdaśī, Baoding, 2032: Friday 3 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Aghora Caturdaśī 2032 falls on Friday 3 September. Caturdaśī runs from 00:01 on Fri 3 Sep to 02:28 on Sat 4 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2032/aghora-chaturdashi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 3 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 3 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 3 Sep
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/aghora-chaturdashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Caturdaśī
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“K 14 Aghora caturdasi (pradosa vyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceCaturdaśīSunset 2ndCoveredSunset 3rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles09:01 → 11:2819:1690 min19:150 min2 Sep
Chicago11:01 → 13:2819:2188 min19:190 min2 Sep
Jersey City12:01 → 14:2819:2688 min19:240 min2 Sep
Port of Spain12:01 → 14:2818:1494 min18:140 min2 Sep
London17:01 → 19:2819:4385 min19:410 min2 Sep
Durban18:01 → 20:2817:4280 min17:4299 min3 Sep
Dubai20:01 → 22:2818:366 min18:3591 min3 Sep
Delhi21:31 → 23:5818:410 min18:4091 min3 Sep
Kolkata21:31 → 23:5817:520 min17:5192 min3 Sep
Singapore00:01 → 02:2819:080 min19:0895 min3 Sep
Sydney02:01 → 04:2817:380 min17:38100 min3 Sep
Suva04:01 → 06:2817:590 min17:5998 min3 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
aghora-chaturdashi@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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