Dawn of Friday 24 October
Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
04:52 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 06:37
04:2804:5205:1605:4006:0406:2806:52
0 of 105 minutes covered
Ruling · Naraka Caturdaśī (Choti Diwali) · 2087
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 524 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Friday 24 October
Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 105 minutes covered
Dawn of Saturday 25 October
Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.
105 of 105 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturdaśī runs from 15:21 on Fri 24 Oct to 17:16 on Sat 25 Oct.
2087-10-24T07:21:25Z → 2087-10-25T09:15:50Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 04:52–06:37 on the 24th, 04:53–06:38 on the 25th.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturdaśī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 0 of 105 minutes on the 24th and 105 of 105 on the 25th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one dawn qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 31464 s
Ruling
Naraka Caturdaśī, Baoding, 2087: Saturday 25 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Naraka Caturdaśī (Choti Diwali) 2087 falls on Saturday 25 October. Caturdaśī runs from 15:21 on Fri 24 Oct to 17:16 on Sat 25 Oct and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 25 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 25 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 25 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/naraka-chaturdashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 14 Naraka caturdasi (covering a period of 4 ghatikas before sunrise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturdaśī | Aruṇodaya 24th | Covered | Aruṇodaya 25th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:21 → 02:16 | 05:23 | 104 min | 05:23 | 0 min | 24 Oct |
| Chicago | 02:21 → 04:16 | 05:28 | 106 min | 05:29 | 0 min | 24 Oct |
| Jersey City | 03:21 → 05:16 | 05:32 | 106 min | 05:33 | 0 min | 24 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 03:21 → 05:16 | 04:19 | 98 min | 04:19 | 57 min | 24 Oct |
| London | 08:21 → 10:16 | 05:50 | 0 min | 05:51 | 111 min | 25 Oct |
| Durban | 09:21 → 11:16 | 03:41 | 0 min | 03:41 | 87 min | 25 Oct |
| Dubai | 11:21 → 13:16 | 04:41 | 0 min | 04:41 | 101 min | 25 Oct |
| Delhi | 12:51 → 14:46 | 04:46 | 0 min | 04:47 | 102 min | 25 Oct |
| Kolkata | 12:51 → 14:46 | 03:57 | 0 min | 03:57 | 100 min | 25 Oct |
| Singapore | 15:21 → 17:16 | 05:12 | 0 min | 05:11 | 95 min | 25 Oct |
| Sydney | 18:21 → 20:16 | 04:37 | 0 min | 04:37 | 86 min | 25 Oct |
| Suva | 19:21 → 21:16 | 04:01 | 0 min | 04:00 | 91 min | 25 Oct |