Forenoon of Tuesday 19 October
Qualifies with 29 of 221 minutes. Not taken.
29 of 221 minutes covered, the last 29
Ruling · Dyūta Pratipad · 2066
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both forenoons qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Forenoon of Tuesday 19 October
Qualifies with 29 of 221 minutes. Not taken.
29 of 221 minutes covered, the last 29
Forenoon of Wednesday 20 October
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
73 of 220 minutes covered, the first 73
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 09:43 on Tue 19 Oct to 07:45 on Wed 20 Oct.
2066-10-19T01:43:23Z → 2066-10-19T23:45:27Z
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:32–10:13 on the 19th, 06:33–10:13 on the 20th.
purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 29 of 221 minutes on the 19th and 73 of 220 on the 20th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both forenoons qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 1751 s
Ruling
Dyūta Pratipad, Baoding, 2066: Wednesday 20 October.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Baoding, Dyūta Pratipad 2066 falls on Wednesday 20 October. Pratipadā runs from 09:43 on Tue 19 Oct to 07:45 on Wed 20 Oct and covers 73 of 220 minutes of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon. It also reaches the previous forenoon for 29 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 20 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 20 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 20 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/dyuta-pratipad · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 19th | Covered | Sunrise 20th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 18:43 → 16:45 | 07:02 | 224 min | 07:03 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Chicago | 20:43 → 18:45 | 07:08 | 218 min | 07:10 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Jersey City | 21:43 → 19:45 | 07:13 | 219 min | 07:14 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 21:43 → 19:45 | 05:56 | 237 min | 05:56 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| London | 02:43 → 00:45 | 07:32 | 209 min | 07:34 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Durban | 03:43 → 01:45 | 05:14 | 258 min | 05:13 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Dubai | 05:43 → 03:45 | 06:19 | 230 min | 06:20 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Delhi | 07:13 → 05:15 | 06:25 | 179 min | 06:25 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Kolkata | 07:13 → 05:15 | 05:35 | 133 min | 05:35 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Singapore | 09:43 → 07:45 | 06:47 | 66 min | 06:47 | 58 min | 19 Oct |
| Sydney | 12:43 → 10:45 | 06:09 | 0 min | 06:08 | 261 min | 20 Oct |
| Suva | 13:43 → 11:45 | 05:35 | 0 min | 05:34 | 251 min | 20 Oct |