Ruling · Bali Pūjā (Balidaityarāja Pūjā) · 2040

Monday 5 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 387 minutes.

Decide it for

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 Sunday 4 November

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:14 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:03
16:5017:1417:3818:0218:2618:5019:14

0 of 109 minutes covered

Evening of Monday 5 November

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:13 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:02
16:4917:1317:3718:0118:2518:4919:13

109 of 109 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 02:56 on Mon 5 Nov to 01:29 on Tue 6 Nov.

    2040-11-04T18:56:03Z → 2040-11-05T17:28:49Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:14–19:03 on the 4th, 17:13–19:02 on the 5th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 109 minutes on the 4th and 109 of 109 on the 5th.

    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 23207 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 2040: Monday 5 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 2040 falls on Monday 5 November. Pratipadā runs from 02:56 on Mon 5 Nov to 01:29 on Tue 6 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2040/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 5 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 5 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 5 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/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 4thCoveredSunset 5thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles10:56 → 09:2916:56107 min16:560 min4 Nov
Chicago12:56 → 11:2916:40111 min16:390 min4 Nov
Jersey City13:56 → 12:2916:48110 min16:470 min4 Nov
Port of Spain14:56 → 13:2917:4198 min17:410 min4 Nov
London18:56 → 17:2916:270 min16:2564 min5 Nov
Durban20:56 → 19:2918:200 min18:2168 min5 Nov
Dubai22:56 → 21:2917:360 min17:35103 min5 Nov
Delhi00:26 → 22:5917:330 min17:33105 min5 Nov
Kolkata00:26 → 22:5916:570 min16:56102 min5 Nov
Singapore02:56 → 01:2918:500 min18:5096 min5 Nov
Sydney05:56 → 04:2919:260 min19:2783 min5 Nov
Suva06:56 → 05:2918:140 min18:1589 min5 Nov
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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