Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā · 2046

Tuesday 30 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 201 minutes.

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The two middays

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

Midday of Monday 29 October

Pratipadā 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

Midday of Tuesday 30 October

Taken. The only midday Pratipadā reaches.

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

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 19:17 on Mon 29 Oct to 15:47 on Tue 30 Oct.

    2046-10-29T11:17:08Z → 2046-10-30T07:47:02Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 29th, 11:38–12:26 on the 30th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 29th and 48 of 48 on the 30th.

    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: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 12087 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 2046: Tuesday 30 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 2046 falls on Tuesday 30 October. Pratipadā runs from 19:17 on Mon 29 Oct to 15:47 on Tue 30 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2046/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 30 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 30 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 30 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/govardhana-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
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.

PlacePratipadāMadhyāhna 29thCoveredMadhyāhna 30thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles04:17 → 00:4712:1248 min12:120 min29 Oct
Chicago06:17 → 02:4712:1048 min12:100 min29 Oct
Jersey City07:17 → 03:4712:1648 min12:160 min29 Oct
Port of Spain07:17 → 03:4711:2648 min11:260 min29 Oct
London11:17 → 07:4711:2048 min11:200 min29 Oct
Durban13:17 → 09:4711:160 min11:160 min30 Oct
Dubai15:17 → 11:4711:380 min11:389 min30 Oct
Delhi16:47 → 13:1711:410 min11:4148 min30 Oct
Kolkata16:47 → 13:1710:560 min10:5648 min30 Oct
Singapore19:17 → 15:4712:240 min12:2448 min30 Oct
Sydney22:17 → 18:4712:150 min12:1548 min30 Oct
Suva23:17 → 19:4711:260 min11:2648 min30 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
govardhana-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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