Evening of Tuesday 1 November
Qualifies with 77 of 108 minutes. Not taken.
17:18 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:05
Trayodaśī begins 17:48:18
16:5417:1817:4218:0618:3018:5419:18
77 of 108 minutes covered, the last 77
Ruling · Yama Dīpadāna · 2078
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both evenings qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Tuesday 1 November
Qualifies with 77 of 108 minutes. Not taken.
77 of 108 minutes covered, the last 77
Evening of Wednesday 2 November
Taken. Both evenings qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
108 of 108 minutes covered
Aṅga
Trayodaśī runs from 17:48 on Tue 1 Nov to 19:55 on Wed 2 Nov.
2078-11-01T09:48:18Z → 2078-11-02T11:55:22Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:18–19:05 on the 1st, 17:16–19:05 on the 2nd.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Trayodaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 77 of 108 minutes on the 1st and 108 of 108 on the 2nd.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both evenings qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 1842 s
Ruling
Yama Dīpadāna, Baoding, 2078: Wednesday 2 November.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Baoding, Yama Dīpadāna 2078 falls on Wednesday 2 November. Trayodaśī runs from 17:48 on Tue 1 Nov to 19:55 on Wed 2 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening. It also reaches the previous evening for 77 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 2 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 2 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 2 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/yama-dipadana · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 13 Yama dipadana (pradosa).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Trayodaśī | Sunset 1st | Covered | Sunset 2nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:48 → 04:55 | 17:59 | 106 min | 17:59 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Chicago | 04:48 → 06:55 | 17:44 | 109 min | 17:43 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Jersey City | 05:48 → 07:55 | 17:52 | 109 min | 17:51 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 05:48 → 07:55 | 17:42 | 98 min | 17:41 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| London | 09:48 → 11:55 | 16:33 | 115 min | 16:31 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Durban | 11:48 → 13:55 | 18:18 | 86 min | 18:19 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Dubai | 13:48 → 15:55 | 17:38 | 103 min | 17:37 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Delhi | 15:18 → 17:25 | 17:36 | 104 min | 17:35 | 0 min | 1 Nov |
| Kolkata | 15:18 → 17:25 | 16:59 | 102 min | 16:58 | 27 min | 1 Nov |
| Singapore | 17:48 → 19:55 | 18:50 | 95 min | 18:50 | 65 min | 1 Nov |
| Sydney | 20:48 → 22:55 | 19:23 | 0 min | 19:24 | 84 min | 2 Nov |
| Suva | 21:48 → 23:55 | 18:13 | 0 min | 18:13 | 90 min | 2 Nov |