Ruling · Yama Tarpaṇa · 2072

Tuesday 19 January

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 153 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two dawns

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.

Dawn of Monday 18 January

Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.

05:41 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:34
05:1705:4106:0506:2906:5307:1707:4108:05

0 of 114 minutes covered

Dawn of Tuesday 19 January

Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.

05:41 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:34
05:1705:4106:0506:2906:5307:1707:4108:05

114 of 114 minutes covered

Caturdaśī presentAruṇodaya, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Caturdaśī runs from 10:07 on Mon 18 Jan to 12:14 on Tue 19 Jan.

    2072-01-18T02:07:13Z → 2072-01-19T04:13:32Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:41–07:34 on the 18th, 05:41–07:34 on the 19th.

    arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Caturdaśī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 0 of 114 minutes on the 18th and 114 of 114 on the 19th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 9163 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Yama Tarpaṇa, Baoding, 2072: Tuesday 19 January.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Yama Tarpaṇa 2072 falls on Tuesday 19 January. Caturdaśī runs from 10:07 on Mon 18 Jan to 12:14 on Tue 19 Jan and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2072/yama-tarpana · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 19 Jan
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 19 Jan
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 19 Jan
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/yama-tarpana · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Pauṣa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Caturdaśī
Kāla
Aruṇodaya
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 105

“K 14 Yama tarpana (covering a period of 4 ghatikas before sunrise)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceCaturdaśīAruṇodaya 18thCoveredAruṇodaya 19thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:07 → 20:1405:07111 min05:070 min18 Jan
Chicago20:07 → 22:1405:19116 min05:180 min18 Jan
Jersey City21:07 → 23:1405:22115 min05:220 min18 Jan
Port of Spain22:07 → 00:1404:5099 min04:500 min18 Jan
London02:07 → 04:1405:53125 min05:520 min18 Jan
Durban04:07 → 06:1403:5165 min03:5282 min19 Jan
Dubai06:07 → 08:1405:2059 min05:20106 min19 Jan
Delhi07:37 → 09:4405:270 min05:27108 min19 Jan
Kolkata07:37 → 09:4404:340 min04:34105 min19 Jan
Singapore10:07 → 12:1405:380 min05:3896 min19 Jan
Sydney13:07 → 15:1404:430 min04:4479 min19 Jan
Suva14:07 → 16:1404:170 min04:1888 min19 Jan
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
yama-tarpana@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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