Ruling · Yama Tarpaṇa · 2083

Sunday 17 January

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 365 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 Saturday 16 January

Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.

05:41 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:35
05:1705:4106:0506:2906:5307:1707:4108:05

0 of 114 minutes covered

Dawn of Sunday 17 January

Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.

05:41 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:35
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 15:50 on Sat 16 Jan to 13:40 on Sun 17 Jan.

    2083-01-16T07:50:29Z → 2083-01-17T05:40:03Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:41–07:35 on the 16th, 05:41–07:35 on the 17th.

    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 16th and 114 of 114 on the 17th.

    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 21912 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Yama Tarpaṇa, Baoding, 2083: Sunday 17 January.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Yama Tarpaṇa 2083 falls on Sunday 17 January. Caturdaśī runs from 15:50 on Sat 16 Jan to 13:40 on Sun 17 Jan and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2083/yama-tarpana · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 17 Jan
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 17 Jan
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 17 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 16thCoveredAruṇodaya 17thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:50 → 21:4005:07111 min05:070 min16 Jan
Chicago01:50 → 23:4005:19116 min05:190 min16 Jan
Jersey City02:50 → 00:4005:23115 min05:230 min16 Jan
Port of Spain03:50 → 01:4004:49100 min04:500 min16 Jan
London07:50 → 05:4005:548 min05:530 min16 Jan
Durban09:50 → 07:4003:500 min03:5082 min17 Jan
Dubai11:50 → 09:4005:200 min05:20106 min17 Jan
Delhi13:20 → 11:1005:270 min05:27108 min17 Jan
Kolkata13:20 → 11:1004:340 min04:34105 min17 Jan
Singapore15:50 → 13:4005:370 min05:3896 min17 Jan
Sydney18:50 → 16:4004:420 min04:4379 min17 Jan
Suva19:50 → 17:4004:160 min04:1787 min17 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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