Ruling · Bali Pūjā (Balidaityarāja Pūjā) · 2038

Thursday 28 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 330 minutes.

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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 28 October

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:23 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:09
16:5917:2317:4718:1118:3518:5919:23

107 of 107 minutes covered

Evening of Friday 29 October

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:21 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:08
16:5717:2117:4518:0918:3318:5719:21

0 of 107 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 11:53 on Thu 28 Oct to 08:01 on Fri 29 Oct.

    2038-10-28T03:52:55Z → 2038-10-29T00:01:11Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:23–19:09 on the 28th, 17:21–19:08 on the 29th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 107 of 107 minutes on the 28th and 0 of 107 on the 29th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 19777 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 2038: Thursday 28 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 2038 falls on Thursday 28 October. Pratipadā runs from 11:53 on Thu 28 Oct to 08:01 on Fri 29 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2038/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 28 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 28 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 28 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/bali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
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.

PlacePratipadāSunset 28thCoveredSunset 29thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles20:53 → 17:0118:040 min18:030 min27 Oct
Chicago22:53 → 19:0117:5072 min17:480 min28 Oct
Jersey City23:53 → 20:0117:57108 min17:560 min28 Oct
Port of Spain23:53 → 20:0117:4398 min17:430 min28 Oct
London04:53 → 01:0117:40113 min17:390 min28 Oct
Durban05:53 → 02:0118:1587 min18:150 min28 Oct
Dubai07:53 → 04:0117:41102 min17:400 min28 Oct
Delhi09:23 → 05:3117:39103 min17:380 min28 Oct
Kolkata09:23 → 05:3117:01101 min17:010 min28 Oct
Singapore11:53 → 08:0118:5095 min18:500 min28 Oct
Sydney14:53 → 11:0119:1985 min19:200 min28 Oct
Suva15:53 → 12:0118:1190 min18:110 min28 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bali-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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