Ruling · Dāmodara Dvādaśī · 2057

Sunday 12 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 27 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 11 August

Dvādaśī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:59  12:47 madhyāhna ends
Dvādaśī begins 13:14:02
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 12 August

Taken. Dvādaśī reaches neither midday; the rule takes the second day.

madhyāhna begins 11:59  12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Dvādaśī runs from 13:14 on Sat 11 Aug to 10:17 on Sun 12 Aug.

    2057-08-11T05:14:02Z → 2057-08-12T02:16:53Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 11th, 11:59–12:47 on the 12th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Dvādaśī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 11th and 0 of 48 on the 12th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Neither midday qualifies. The rule takes the second day.

    priority: purvaviddha → second-day · margin 1611 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Dāmodara Dvādaśī, Baoding, 2057: Sunday 12 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Dāmodara Dvādaśī 2057 falls on Sunday 12 August. Dvādaśī runs from 13:14 on Sat 11 Aug to 10:17 on Sun 12 Aug, and reaches madhyāhna on neither day.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2057/damodara-dvadashi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 12 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 12 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 11 Aug
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/damodara-dvadashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Dvādaśī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 12 Buddha dvadasi, Damodara dvadasi (purvaviddha), Visnu-pavitraropana.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDvādaśīMadhyāhna 11thCoveredMadhyāhna 12thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles22:14 → 19:1712:3448 min12:340 min11 Aug
Chicago00:14 → 21:1712:3248 min12:310 min11 Aug
Jersey City01:14 → 22:1712:3748 min12:370 min11 Aug
Port of Spain01:14 → 22:1711:4748 min11:470 min11 Aug
London06:14 → 03:1712:4148 min12:410 min11 Aug
Durban07:14 → 04:1711:3748 min11:370 min11 Aug
Dubai09:14 → 06:1712:0048 min12:000 min11 Aug
Delhi10:44 → 07:4712:0248 min12:020 min11 Aug
Kolkata10:44 → 07:4711:1848 min11:180 min11 Aug
Singapore13:14 → 10:1712:4620 min12:460 min11 Aug
Sydney15:14 → 12:1711:370 min11:3740 min12 Aug
Suva17:14 → 14:1711:480 min11:4848 min12 Aug
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
damodara-dvadashi@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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