Ruling · Govardhana Pūjā · 2047

Saturday 19 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 11 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 Saturday 19 October

Taken. The only midday Pratipadā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:39  12:27 madhyāhna ends
Pratipadā begins 11:28:02
10:5111:1511:3912:0312:2712:5113:15

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 20 October

Pratipadā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:39  12:27 madhyāhna ends
10:5111:1511:3912:0312:2712:5113:15

0 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 11:28 on Sat 19 Oct to 07:41 on Sun 20 Oct.

    2047-10-19T03:28:03Z → 2047-10-19T23:41:18Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:39–12:27 on the 19th, 11:39–12:27 on the 20th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā 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. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 654 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Govardhana Pūjā, Baoding, 2047: Saturday 19 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Govardhana Pūjā 2047 falls on Saturday 19 October. Pratipadā runs from 11:28 on Sat 19 Oct to 07:41 on Sun 20 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2047/govardhana-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 19 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 19 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 19 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 19thCoveredMadhyāhna 20thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles20:28 → 16:4112:1448 min12:140 min19 Oct
Chicago22:28 → 18:4112:1148 min12:110 min19 Oct
Jersey City23:28 → 19:4112:1748 min12:170 min19 Oct
Port of Spain23:28 → 19:4111:2748 min11:270 min19 Oct
London04:28 → 00:4112:2148 min12:210 min19 Oct
Durban05:28 → 01:4111:1748 min11:170 min19 Oct
Dubai07:28 → 03:4111:4048 min11:390 min19 Oct
Delhi08:58 → 05:1111:4248 min11:420 min19 Oct
Kolkata08:58 → 05:1110:5748 min10:570 min19 Oct
Singapore11:28 → 07:4112:2648 min12:250 min19 Oct
Sydney14:28 → 10:4112:170 min12:160 min20 Oct
Suva15:28 → 11:4111:280 min11:2714 min20 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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