Ruling · Vāmana Jayantī · 2070

Wednesday 17 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 230 minutes.

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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 Tuesday 16 September

Dvādaśī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:49  12:37 madhyāhna ends
11:0111:2511:4912:1312:3713:0113:25

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Wednesday 17 September

Taken. The only midday Dvādaśī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:49  12:37 madhyāhna ends
11:0111:2511:4912:1312:3713:0113:25

48 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 16:27 on Tue 16 Sep to 17:12 on Wed 17 Sep.

    2070-09-16T08:27:17Z → 2070-09-17T09:12:05Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:49–12:37 on the 16th, 11:49–12:37 on the 17th.

    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 16th and 48 of 48 on the 17th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 13824 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Vāmana Jayantī, Baoding, 2070: Wednesday 17 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Vāmana Jayantī 2070 falls on Wednesday 17 September. Dvādaśī runs from 16:27 on Tue 16 Sep to 17:12 on Wed 17 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2070/vamana-jayanti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 17 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 17 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 17 Sep
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/vamana-jayanti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Dvādaśī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 12 Visnuparivartanotsava, Sakrotthana (in any of the naksatras U. Asadha, Sravana & Dhanistha), Kalki dvadasi, Sravana dvadasi (when combined with naksatra Sravana), Vamana jayanti (madhyahna vyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDvādaśīMadhyāhna 16thCoveredMadhyāhna 17thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles01:27 → 02:1212:2448 min12:230 min16 Sep
Chicago03:27 → 04:1212:2148 min12:210 min16 Sep
Jersey City04:27 → 05:1212:2748 min12:260 min16 Sep
Port of Spain04:27 → 05:1211:3748 min11:370 min16 Sep
London09:27 → 10:1212:3148 min12:310 min16 Sep
Durban10:27 → 11:1211:2748 min11:270 min16 Sep
Dubai12:27 → 13:1211:5010 min11:4948 min17 Sep
Delhi13:57 → 14:4211:520 min11:5248 min17 Sep
Kolkata13:57 → 14:4211:070 min11:0748 min17 Sep
Singapore16:27 → 17:1212:360 min12:3548 min17 Sep
Sydney18:27 → 19:1211:270 min11:2648 min17 Sep
Suva20:27 → 21:1211:380 min11:3748 min17 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
vamana-jayanti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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