Ruling · Bhīṣma Dvādaśī · 2032

Sunday 22 February

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 220 minutes.

Decide it for

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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 Sunday 22 February

Taken. The only midday Dvādaśī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 12:08  12:56 madhyāhna ends
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 23 February

Dvādaśī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 12:08  12:56 madhyāhna ends
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Dvādaśī runs from 05:56 on Sun 22 Feb to 08:28 on Mon 23 Feb.

    2032-02-21T21:56:04Z → 2032-02-23T00:27:45Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 22nd, 12:08–12:56 on the 23rd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Dvādaśī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 22nd and 0 of 48 on the 23rd.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 13208 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bhīṣma Dvādaśī, Baoding, 2032: Sunday 22 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bhīṣma Dvādaśī 2032 falls on Sunday 22 February. Dvādaśī runs from 05:56 on Sun 22 Feb to 08:28 on Mon 23 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2032/bhishma-dvadashi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 22 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 22 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 22 Feb
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/bhishma-dvadashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Māgha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Dvādaśī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 105

“S 12 Bhisma dvadasi (purvaviddha), Amalaki dvadasi, Santana dvadasi, Varaha dvadasi” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDvādaśīMadhyāhna 21stCoveredMadhyāhna 23rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles13:56 → 16:2811:430 min11:430 min22 Feb
Chicago15:56 → 18:2811:410 min11:400 min22 Feb
Jersey City16:56 → 19:2811:460 min11:460 min22 Feb
Port of Spain17:56 → 20:2811:560 min11:560 min22 Feb
London21:56 → 00:2811:510 min11:500 min22 Feb
Durban23:56 → 02:2811:450 min11:450 min22 Feb
Dubai01:56 → 04:2812:090 min12:080 min22 Feb
Delhi03:26 → 05:5812:110 min12:110 min22 Feb
Kolkata03:26 → 05:5811:260 min11:260 min22 Feb
Singapore05:56 → 08:2812:540 min12:540 min22 Feb
Sydney08:56 → 11:2812:450 min12:440 min22 Feb
Suva09:56 → 12:2811:560 min11:5632 min22 Feb
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bhishma-dvadashi@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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