Evening of Monday 31 October
Taken. Both evenings qualify; the rule takes the first.
17:19 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:06
16:5517:1917:4318:0718:3118:5519:19
108 of 108 minutes covered
Ruling · Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vasu Baras) · 2078
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 31 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Monday 31 October
Taken. Both evenings qualify; the rule takes the first.
108 of 108 minutes covered
Evening of Tuesday 1 November
Qualifies with 31 of 108 minutes. Not taken.
31 of 108 minutes covered, the first 31
Aṅga
Dvādaśī runs from 16:06 on Mon 31 Oct to 17:48 on Tue 1 Nov.
2078-10-31T08:05:31Z → 2078-11-01T09:48:18Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:19–19:06 on the 31st, 17:18–19:05 on the 1st.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Dvādaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 108 of 108 minutes on the 31st and 31 of 108 on the 1st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both evenings qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 1842 s
Ruling
Govatsa Dvādaśī, Baoding, 2078: Monday 31 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Govatsa Dvādaśī (Vasu Baras) 2078 falls on Monday 31 October. Dvādaśī runs from 16:06 on Mon 31 Oct to 17:48 on Tue 1 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening. It also reaches the next evening for 31 minutes; by the rule the first evening is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 31 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 31 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 31 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/govatsa-dvadashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 12 Govatsa dvadasi (pradosa vyapini). If occurs on two days, it is to be observed on the first day.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Dvādaśī | Sunset 31st | Covered | Sunset 1st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:06 → 02:48 | 18:00 | 106 min | 17:59 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Chicago | 03:06 → 04:48 | 17:45 | 109 min | 17:44 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Jersey City | 04:06 → 05:48 | 17:53 | 109 min | 17:52 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 04:06 → 05:48 | 17:42 | 98 min | 17:42 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| London | 08:06 → 09:48 | 16:34 | 115 min | 16:33 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Durban | 10:06 → 11:48 | 18:17 | 86 min | 18:18 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Dubai | 12:06 → 13:48 | 17:39 | 102 min | 17:38 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Delhi | 13:36 → 15:18 | 17:36 | 104 min | 17:36 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Kolkata | 13:36 → 15:18 | 16:59 | 102 min | 16:59 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Singapore | 16:06 → 17:48 | 18:50 | 95 min | 18:50 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Sydney | 19:06 → 20:48 | 19:22 | 84 min | 19:23 | 84 min | 31 Oct |
| Suva | 20:06 → 21:48 | 18:13 | 0 min | 18:13 | 90 min | 1 Nov |