Ruling · Yama Tarpaṇa · 2088

Thursday 22 January

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 186 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 Thursday 22 January

Taken. The only dawn Caturdaśī reaches.

05:40 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:32
05:1605:4006:0406:2806:5207:1607:4008:04

113 of 113 minutes covered

Dawn of Friday 23 January

Caturdaśī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.

05:39 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:32
05:1505:3906:0306:2706:5107:1507:3908:03

0 of 113 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 00:56 on Thu 22 Jan to 02:33 on Fri 23 Jan.

    2088-01-21T16:56:14Z → 2088-01-22T18:33:03Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:40–07:32 on the 22nd, 05:39–07:32 on the 23rd.

    arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Caturdaśī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 113 of 113 minutes on the 22nd and 0 of 113 on the 23rd.

    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 11174 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Yama Tarpaṇa, Baoding, 2088: Thursday 22 January.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Yama Tarpaṇa 2088 falls on Thursday 22 January. Caturdaśī runs from 00:56 on Thu 22 Jan to 02:33 on Fri 23 Jan and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2088/yama-tarpana · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 22 Jan
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 22 Jan
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 22 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 21stCoveredAruṇodaya 22ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles08:56 → 10:3305:070 min05:06110 min22 Jan
Chicago10:56 → 12:3305:180 min05:17115 min22 Jan
Jersey City11:56 → 13:3305:210 min05:21114 min22 Jan
Port of Spain12:56 → 14:3304:500 min04:5199 min22 Jan
London16:56 → 18:3305:510 min05:50123 min22 Jan
Durban18:56 → 20:3303:530 min03:5482 min22 Jan
Dubai20:56 → 22:3305:200 min05:20105 min22 Jan
Delhi22:26 → 00:0305:270 min05:27107 min22 Jan
Kolkata22:26 → 00:0304:350 min04:35104 min22 Jan
Singapore00:56 → 02:3305:390 min05:3996 min22 Jan
Sydney03:56 → 05:3304:460 min04:4780 min22 Jan
Suva04:56 → 06:3304:190 min04:1951 min23 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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