Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā · 2033

Monday 24 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 182 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 Sunday 23 October

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 Monday 24 October

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 15:28 on Sun 23 Oct to 17:59 on Mon 24 Oct.

    2033-10-23T07:28:27Z → 2033-10-24T09:58:55Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 23rd, 11:38–12:26 on the 24th.

    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 23rd and 48 of 48 on the 24th.

    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 10934 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 2033: Monday 24 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 2033 falls on Monday 24 October. Pratipadā runs from 15:28 on Sun 23 Oct to 17:59 on Mon 24 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2033/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 24 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 24 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 24 Oct
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 23rdCoveredMadhyāhna 24thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles00:28 → 02:5912:1348 min12:130 min23 Oct
Chicago02:28 → 04:5912:1148 min12:100 min23 Oct
Jersey City03:28 → 05:5912:1648 min12:160 min23 Oct
Port of Spain03:28 → 05:5911:2648 min11:260 min23 Oct
London08:28 → 10:5912:2048 min12:200 min23 Oct
Durban09:28 → 11:5911:1648 min11:1643 min23 Oct
Dubai11:28 → 13:5911:3948 min11:3948 min23 Oct
Delhi12:58 → 15:2911:410 min11:4148 min24 Oct
Kolkata12:58 → 15:2910:570 min10:5748 min24 Oct
Singapore15:28 → 17:5912:250 min12:2548 min24 Oct
Sydney18:28 → 20:5912:160 min12:1648 min24 Oct
Suva19:28 → 21:5911:270 min11:2748 min24 Oct
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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