Ruling · Rathayātrā · 2061

Sunday 19 June

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 382 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two middays

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

Midday of Saturday 18 June

Dvitīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 19 June

Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Dvitīyā runs from 22:25 on Sat 18 Jun to 19:06 on Sun 19 Jun.

    2061-06-18T14:25:28Z → 2061-06-19T11:06:12Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 18th, 11:56–12:44 on the 19th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Dvitīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 18th and 48 of 48 on the 19th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 22947 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Rathayātrā, Baoding, 2061: Sunday 19 June.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Rathayātrā 2061 falls on Sunday 19 June. Dvitīyā runs from 22:25 on Sat 18 Jun to 19:06 on Sun 19 Jun and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2061/rathayatra · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 19 Jun
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 19 Jun
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 19 Jun
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/rathayatra · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āṣāḍha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Dvitīyā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 2 Rathayatra (paraviddha, special when combined with naksatra 'Pusya')” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102. The row calls the day special with Puṣya nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDvitīyāMadhyāhna 18thCoveredMadhyāhna 19thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles07:25 → 04:0612:3148 min12:310 min18 Jun
Chicago09:25 → 06:0612:2848 min12:280 min18 Jun
Jersey City10:25 → 07:0612:3448 min12:340 min18 Jun
Port of Spain10:25 → 07:0611:4448 min11:440 min18 Jun
London15:25 → 12:0612:380 min12:380 min19 Jun
Durban16:25 → 13:0611:330 min11:3448 min19 Jun
Dubai18:25 → 15:0611:560 min11:5648 min19 Jun
Delhi19:55 → 16:3611:580 min11:5948 min19 Jun
Kolkata19:55 → 16:3611:140 min11:1448 min19 Jun
Singapore22:25 → 19:0612:420 min12:4248 min19 Jun
Sydney00:25 → 21:0611:330 min11:3348 min19 Jun
Suva02:25 → 23:0611:440 min11:4448 min19 Jun
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
rathayatra@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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