Ruling · Kārtikī Pūrṇimā · 2038

Thursday 11 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 311 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Thursday 11 November

Taken. The only midday Pūrṇimā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 12 November

Pūrṇimā 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

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 03:53 on Thu 11 Nov to 06:27 on Fri 12 Nov.

    2038-11-10T19:53:06Z → 2038-11-11T22:27:15Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

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

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 11th and 0 of 48 on the 12th.

    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: unstated → only-day · margin 18649 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kārtikī Pūrṇimā, Baoding, 2038: Thursday 11 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kārtikī Pūrṇimā 2038 falls on Thursday 11 November. Pūrṇimā runs from 03:53 on Thu 11 Nov to 06:27 on Fri 12 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2038/kartiki-purnima · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 11 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 11 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 11 Nov
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/kartiki-purnima · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 15 Rasayatra, (nisithavyapini, i.e. covering a period from 24 minutes before to 24 minutes after midnight. If occurs on two days or does not occur on any day, it is to be observed on the second day), Puskar Fair. Ratha yatra (Jain), Tripurotsava (evening), Kedara vrata (Orissa), Kartiki purnima.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāMadhyāhna 10thCoveredMadhyāhna 11thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles11:53 → 14:2711:138 min11:1348 min11 Nov
Chicago13:53 → 16:2711:100 min11:1048 min11 Nov
Jersey City14:53 → 17:2711:160 min11:1648 min11 Nov
Port of Spain15:53 → 18:2711:260 min11:2648 min11 Nov
London19:53 → 22:2711:200 min11:2048 min11 Nov
Durban21:53 → 00:2711:160 min11:1648 min11 Nov
Dubai23:53 → 02:2711:390 min11:3948 min11 Nov
Delhi01:23 → 03:5711:410 min11:4148 min11 Nov
Kolkata01:23 → 03:5710:560 min10:5648 min11 Nov
Singapore03:53 → 06:2712:240 min12:2548 min11 Nov
Sydney06:53 → 09:2712:150 min12:1548 min11 Nov
Suva07:53 → 10:2711:260 min11:2648 min11 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
kartiki-purnima@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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