Ruling · Dattātreyotpatti (Datta Jayanti) · 2059

Thursday 18 December

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 322 minutes.

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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 Thursday 18 December

Taken. The only evening Pūrṇimā reaches.

16:58 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:54
16:3416:5817:2217:4618:1018:3418:5819:22

117 of 117 minutes covered

Evening of Friday 19 December

Pūrṇimā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

16:58 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:55
16:3416:5817:2217:4618:1018:3418:5819:22

0 of 117 minutes covered

Pūrṇimā presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 11:36 on Thu 18 Dec to 10:12 on Fri 19 Dec.

    2059-12-18T03:35:59Z → 2059-12-19T02:12:08Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:58–18:54 on the 18th, 16:58–18:55 on the 19th.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 117 of 117 minutes on the 18th and 0 of 117 on the 19th.

    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 19304 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Dattātreyotpatti, Baoding, 2059: Thursday 18 December.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Dattātreyotpatti (Datta Jayanti) 2059 falls on Thursday 18 December. Pūrṇimā runs from 11:36 on Thu 18 Dec to 10:12 on Fri 19 Dec and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2059/dattatreyotpatti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 18 Dec
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 18 Dec
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 18 Dec
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/dattatreyotpatti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Mārgaśīrṣa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 15 Dattatreyotpatti (pradosa).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāSunset 18thCoveredSunset 19thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles19:36 → 18:1216:4686 min16:470 min18 Dec
Chicago21:36 → 20:1216:21119 min16:220 min18 Dec
Jersey City22:36 → 21:1216:30118 min16:310 min18 Dec
Port of Spain23:36 → 22:1217:48100 min17:480 min18 Dec
London03:36 → 02:1215:52129 min15:520 min18 Dec
Durban05:36 → 04:1218:5480 min18:550 min18 Dec
Dubai07:36 → 06:1217:33107 min17:330 min18 Dec
Delhi09:06 → 07:4217:27110 min17:270 min18 Dec
Kolkata09:06 → 07:4216:55106 min16:560 min18 Dec
Singapore11:36 → 10:1219:0296 min19:030 min18 Dec
Sydney14:36 → 13:1220:0377 min20:040 min18 Dec
Suva15:36 → 14:1218:3986 min18:400 min18 Dec
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
dattatreyotpatti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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