Ruling · Gaṇeśa Jayantī (Maghi Ganesh Jayanti) · 2036

Friday 1 February

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 584 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 Friday 1 February

Taken. The only midday Caturthī reaches.

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

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Saturday 2 February

Caturthī 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

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Caturthī runs from 00:55 on Fri 1 Feb to 02:24 on Sat 2 Feb.

    2036-01-31T16:55:12Z → 2036-02-01T18:23:58Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 1st, 12:08–12:56 on the 2nd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Caturthī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 1st and 0 of 48 on the 2nd.

    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 35038 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Gaṇeśa Jayantī, Baoding, 2036: Friday 1 February.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Gaṇeśa Jayantī (Maghi Ganesh Jayanti) 2036 falls on Friday 1 February. Caturthī runs from 00:55 on Fri 1 Feb to 02:24 on Sat 2 Feb and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2036/ganesha-jayanti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 1 Feb
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 1 Feb
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 1 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/ganesha-jayanti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

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

“S 4 Tila caturthi and Kunda caturthi (pradosavyapini), Varada caturthi (Bengal & Orissa), Ganesa caturthi, Ganesa jayanti (madhyahnavyapini purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceCaturthīMadhyāhna 31stCoveredMadhyāhna 1stCoveredRuled
Los Angeles08:55 → 10:2411:4348 min11:430 min31 Jan
Chicago10:55 → 12:2411:4048 min11:4044 min31 Jan
Jersey City11:55 → 13:2411:4639 min11:4648 min31 Jan
Port of Spain12:55 → 14:2411:550 min11:5648 min1 Feb
London16:55 → 18:2411:500 min11:5048 min1 Feb
Durban18:55 → 20:2411:450 min11:4548 min1 Feb
Dubai20:55 → 22:2412:080 min12:0848 min1 Feb
Delhi22:25 → 23:5412:110 min12:1148 min1 Feb
Kolkata22:25 → 23:5411:260 min11:2648 min1 Feb
Singapore00:55 → 02:2412:540 min12:5448 min1 Feb
Sydney03:55 → 05:2412:440 min12:4448 min1 Feb
Suva04:55 → 06:2411:550 min11:5648 min1 Feb
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
ganesha-jayanti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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