Ruling · Bali Pūjā (Balidaityarāja Pūjā) · 2052

Wednesday 23 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 229 minutes.

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BaodingDelhiKolkataSingaporeSydneyJersey City

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 Tuesday 22 October

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:29 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:14
17:0517:2917:5318:1718:4119:0519:29

0 of 105 minutes covered

Evening of Wednesday 23 October

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:28 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:13
17:0417:2817:5218:1618:4019:0419:28

105 of 105 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 23:04 on Tue 22 Oct to 00:58 on Thu 24 Oct.

    2052-10-22T15:03:34Z → 2052-10-23T16:57:38Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:29–19:14 on the 22nd, 17:28–19:13 on the 23rd.

    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 105 minutes on the 22nd and 105 of 105 on the 23rd.

    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 13752 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 2052: Wednesday 23 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 2052 falls on Wednesday 23 October. Pratipadā runs from 23:04 on Tue 22 Oct to 00:58 on Thu 24 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2052/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 23 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 23 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 23 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/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 22ndCoveredSunset 23rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles08:04 → 09:5818:09104 min18:080 min22 Oct
Chicago10:04 → 11:5817:57106 min17:560 min22 Oct
Jersey City11:04 → 12:5818:04106 min18:030 min22 Oct
Port of Spain11:04 → 12:5817:4597 min17:440 min22 Oct
London16:04 → 17:5817:51110 min17:499 min22 Oct
Durban17:04 → 18:5818:1188 min18:1146 min22 Oct
Dubai19:04 → 20:5817:4522 min17:44101 min23 Oct
Delhi20:34 → 22:2817:440 min17:43102 min23 Oct
Kolkata20:34 → 22:2817:050 min17:05100 min23 Oct
Singapore23:04 → 00:5818:510 min18:5195 min23 Oct
Sydney02:04 → 03:5819:140 min19:1586 min23 Oct
Suva03:04 → 04:5818:090 min18:0991 min23 Oct
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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