Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 2040

Thursday 19 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 68 minutes.

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The two middays

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

Midday of Thursday 19 April

Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:54  12:42 madhyāhna ends
11:0611:3011:5412:1812:4213:0613:30

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 20 April

Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:53  12:41 madhyāhna ends
11:0511:2911:5312:1712:4113:0513:29

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Aṣṭamī runs from 08:25 on Thu 19 Apr to 10:46 on Fri 20 Apr.

    2040-04-19T00:24:58Z → 2040-04-20T02:45:31Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:54–12:42 on the 19th, 11:53–12:41 on the 20th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 19th and 0 of 48 on the 20th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 4070 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 2040: Thursday 19 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 2040 falls on Thursday 19 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 08:25 on Thu 19 Apr to 10:46 on Fri 20 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2040/bhavani-utpatti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 19 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 19 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 19 Apr
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/bhavani-utpatti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Caitra, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Aṣṭamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 8 Annapurna puja (Beng.) (paraviddha), Bhavani-utpatti (paraviddha), Asokastami (Special when combined with naks. Punarvasu and Wednesday, after mid-day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceAṣṭamīMadhyāhna 19thCoveredMadhyāhna 20thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles17:25 → 19:4612:2848 min12:280 min19 Apr
Chicago19:25 → 21:4612:2648 min12:260 min19 Apr
Jersey City20:25 → 22:4612:3248 min12:310 min19 Apr
Port of Spain20:25 → 22:4611:4148 min11:410 min19 Apr
London01:25 → 03:4612:3648 min12:360 min19 Apr
Durban02:25 → 04:4611:3148 min11:310 min19 Apr
Dubai04:25 → 06:4611:5448 min11:540 min19 Apr
Delhi05:55 → 08:1611:5648 min11:560 min19 Apr
Kolkata05:55 → 08:1611:1248 min11:120 min19 Apr
Singapore08:25 → 10:4612:4048 min12:390 min19 Apr
Sydney10:25 → 12:4611:3048 min11:3048 min20 Apr
Suva12:25 → 14:4611:414 min11:4148 min20 Apr
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bhavani-utpatti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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