Ruling · Bali Pūjā (Balidaityarāja Pūjā) · 2079

Wednesday 25 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 428 minutes.

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BaodingDelhiKolkataSingaporeSydneyJersey City

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

The two evenings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.

Evening of Tuesday 24 October

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:28 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:13
17:0417:2817:5218:1618:4019:0419:28

0 of 105 minutes covered

Evening of Wednesday 25 October

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:26 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:12
17:0217:2617:5018:1418:3819:0219:26

106 of 106 minutes covered

Pratipadā presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 02:21 on Wed 25 Oct to 03:31 on Thu 26 Oct.

    2079-10-24T18:20:46Z → 2079-10-25T19:31:10Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:28–19:13 on the 24th, 17:26–19:12 on the 25th.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 105 minutes on the 24th and 106 of 106 on the 25th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 25664 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 2079: Wednesday 25 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 2079 falls on Wednesday 25 October. Pratipadā runs from 02:21 on Wed 25 Oct to 03:31 on Thu 26 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2079/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 25 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 25 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 25 Oct
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/bali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePratipadāSunset 24thCoveredSunset 25thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles11:21 → 12:3118:08104 min18:070 min24 Oct
Chicago13:21 → 14:3117:55107 min17:540 min24 Oct
Jersey City14:21 → 15:3118:03106 min18:010 min24 Oct
Port of Spain14:21 → 15:3117:4498 min17:440 min24 Oct
London19:21 → 20:3117:4819 min17:46112 min25 Oct
Durban20:21 → 21:3118:120 min18:1387 min25 Oct
Dubai22:21 → 23:3117:440 min17:43101 min25 Oct
Delhi23:51 → 01:0117:430 min17:42102 min25 Oct
Kolkata23:51 → 01:0117:040 min17:04101 min25 Oct
Singapore02:21 → 03:3118:510 min18:5195 min25 Oct
Sydney05:21 → 06:3119:160 min19:1786 min25 Oct
Suva06:21 → 07:3118:100 min18:1091 min25 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bali-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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