Ruling · Bali Pūjā (Balidaityarāja Pūjā) · 2086

Thursday 7 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 53 minutes.

Decide it for

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 Wednesday 6 November

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:12 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:02
16:4817:1217:3618:0018:2418:4819:12

0 of 109 minutes covered

Evening of Thursday 7 November

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:11 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:01
16:4717:1117:3517:5918:2318:4719:11

110 of 110 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 19:55 on Wed 6 Nov to 22:03 on Thu 7 Nov.

    2086-11-06T11:54:58Z → 2086-11-07T14:02:30Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:12–19:02 on the 6th, 17:11–19:01 on the 7th.

    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 109 minutes on the 6th and 110 of 110 on the 7th.

    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 3201 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 2086: Thursday 7 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 2086 falls on Thursday 7 November. Pratipadā runs from 19:55 on Wed 6 Nov to 22:03 on Thu 7 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2086/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 7 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 7 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 7 Nov
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 6thCoveredSunset 7thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles03:55 → 06:0316:55107 min16:540 min6 Nov
Chicago05:55 → 08:0316:38111 min16:370 min6 Nov
Jersey City06:55 → 09:0316:46110 min16:450 min6 Nov
Port of Spain07:55 → 10:0317:4199 min17:400 min6 Nov
London11:55 → 14:0316:24118 min16:220 min6 Nov
Durban13:55 → 16:0318:2285 min18:230 min6 Nov
Dubai15:55 → 18:0317:35103 min17:3428 min6 Nov
Delhi17:25 → 19:3317:32105 min17:32105 min7 Nov
Kolkata17:25 → 19:3316:5674 min16:56103 min7 Nov
Singapore19:55 → 22:0318:5031 min18:5096 min7 Nov
Sydney22:55 → 01:0319:280 min19:2983 min7 Nov
Suva23:55 → 02:0318:150 min18:1689 min7 Nov
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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