Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 2079

Sunday 9 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 11 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 Saturday 8 April

Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:57  12:45 madhyāhna ends
11:0911:3311:5712:2112:4513:0913:33

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 9 April

Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
Aṣṭamī ends 12:55:02
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

48 of 48 minutes covered

Aṣṭamī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Aṣṭamī runs from 14:42 on Sat 8 Apr to 12:55 on Sun 9 Apr.

    2079-04-08T06:42:07Z → 2079-04-09T04:55:03Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 on the 8th, 11:56–12:44 on the 9th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 8th and 48 of 48 on the 9th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 643 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 2079: Sunday 9 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 2079 falls on Sunday 9 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 14:42 on Sat 8 Apr to 12:55 on Sun 9 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2079/bhavani-utpatti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 9 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 9 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 9 Apr
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/bhavani-utpatti · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Caitra, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Aṣṭamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 8 Annapurna puja (Beng.) (paraviddha), Bhavani-utpatti (paraviddha), Asokastami (Special when combined with naks. Punarvasu and Wednesday, after mid-day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceAṣṭamīMadhyāhna 8thCoveredMadhyāhna 9thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:42 → 21:5512:3148 min12:310 min8 Apr
Chicago01:42 → 23:5512:2948 min12:290 min8 Apr
Jersey City02:42 → 00:5512:3548 min12:340 min8 Apr
Port of Spain02:42 → 00:5511:4448 min11:440 min8 Apr
London07:42 → 05:5512:3948 min12:390 min8 Apr
Durban08:42 → 06:5511:3448 min11:330 min8 Apr
Dubai10:42 → 08:5511:5748 min11:570 min8 Apr
Delhi12:12 → 10:2511:5935 min11:590 min8 Apr
Kolkata12:12 → 10:2511:150 min11:150 min9 Apr
Singapore14:42 → 12:5512:430 min12:4213 min9 Apr
Sydney16:42 → 14:5511:330 min11:3348 min9 Apr
Suva18:42 → 16:5511:440 min11:4448 min9 Apr
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bhavani-utpatti@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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