Dawn of Tuesday 15 November
Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.
111 of 111 minutes covered
Ruling · Naraka Caturdaśī (Choti Diwali) · 2039
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 555 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Tuesday 15 November
Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.
111 of 111 minutes covered
Dawn of Wednesday 16 November
Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 112 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturdaśī runs from 19:54 on Mon 14 Nov to 17:01 on Tue 15 Nov.
2039-11-14T11:53:57Z → 2039-11-15T09:00:42Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:09–07:00 on the 15th, 05:10–07:01 on the 16th.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturdaśī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 111 of 111 minutes on the 15th and 0 of 112 on the 16th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one dawn qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 33305 s
Ruling
Naraka Caturdaśī, Baoding, 2039: Tuesday 15 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Naraka Caturdaśī (Choti Diwali) 2039 falls on Tuesday 15 November. Caturdaśī runs from 19:54 on Mon 14 Nov to 17:01 on Tue 15 Nov and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 15 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 15 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 15 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/naraka-chaturdashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 14 Naraka caturdasi (covering a period of 4 ghatikas before sunrise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturdaśī | Aruṇodaya 14th | Covered | Aruṇodaya 15th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 03:54 → 01:01 | 04:36 | 109 min | 04:37 | 0 min | 14 Nov |
| Chicago | 05:54 → 03:01 | 04:46 | 45 min | 04:47 | 0 min | 14 Nov |
| Jersey City | 06:54 → 04:01 | 04:50 | 0 min | 04:51 | 0 min | 14 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 07:54 → 05:01 | 04:22 | 0 min | 04:23 | 38 min | 15 Nov |
| London | 11:54 → 09:01 | 05:16 | 0 min | 05:18 | 121 min | 15 Nov |
| Durban | 13:54 → 11:01 | 03:30 | 0 min | 03:29 | 83 min | 15 Nov |
| Dubai | 15:54 → 13:01 | 04:50 | 0 min | 04:51 | 105 min | 15 Nov |
| Delhi | 17:24 → 14:31 | 04:57 | 0 min | 04:58 | 106 min | 15 Nov |
| Kolkata | 17:24 → 14:31 | 04:05 | 0 min | 04:06 | 103 min | 15 Nov |
| Singapore | 19:54 → 17:01 | 05:12 | 0 min | 05:12 | 96 min | 15 Nov |
| Sydney | 22:54 → 20:01 | 04:23 | 0 min | 04:23 | 81 min | 15 Nov |
| Suva | 23:54 → 21:01 | 03:54 | 0 min | 03:54 | 88 min | 15 Nov |