Ruling · Bhavānī Utpatti · 2086

Sunday 21 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 83 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 20 April

Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:54  12:42 madhyāhna ends
11:0611:3011:5412:1812:4213:0613:30

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 21 April

Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:53  12:41 madhyāhna ends
11:0511:2911:5312:1712:4113:0513:29

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 14:05 on Sat 20 Apr to 15:27 on Sun 21 Apr.

    2086-04-20T06:04:52Z → 2086-04-21T07:27:10Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:54–12:42 on the 20th, 11:53–12:41 on the 21st.

    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 20th and 48 of 48 on the 21st.

    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 4993 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bhavānī Utpatti, Baoding, 2086: Sunday 21 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bhavānī Utpatti 2086 falls on Sunday 21 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 14:05 on Sat 20 Apr to 15:27 on Sun 21 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2086/bhavani-utpatti · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 21 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 21 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 21 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 20thCoveredMadhyāhna 21stCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:05 → 00:2712:2848 min12:280 min20 Apr
Chicago01:05 → 02:2712:2648 min12:260 min20 Apr
Jersey City02:05 → 03:2712:3248 min12:320 min20 Apr
Port of Spain02:05 → 03:2711:4148 min11:410 min20 Apr
London07:05 → 08:2712:3648 min12:360 min20 Apr
Durban08:05 → 09:2711:3148 min11:310 min20 Apr
Dubai10:05 → 11:2711:5448 min11:540 min20 Apr
Delhi11:35 → 12:5711:5648 min11:5648 min21 Apr
Kolkata11:35 → 12:5711:1225 min11:1248 min21 Apr
Singapore14:05 → 15:2712:400 min12:4048 min21 Apr
Sydney16:05 → 17:2711:300 min11:3048 min21 Apr
Suva18:05 → 19:2711:410 min11:4148 min21 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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