Moonrise of Saturday 22 October
Taken. Caturthī reaches neither moonrise; this is the day it falls on.
19:36 moonrise
Caturthī begins 19:44:06
18:2418:4819:1219:3620:0020:2420:48
Absent at moonrise
Ruling · Karaka Caturthī (Karwa Chauth) · 2089
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Caturthī reaches moonrise on neither day and the rule does not say what then. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Saturday 22 October
Taken. Caturthī reaches neither moonrise; this is the day it falls on.
Absent at moonrise
Moonrise of Sunday 23 October
Caturthī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 19:44 on Sat 22 Oct to 18:29 on Sun 23 Oct.
2089-10-22T11:44:06Z → 2089-10-23T10:28:51Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 19:36 on the 22nd and 20:27 on the 23rd.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Caturthī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 22nd and is not on the 23rd.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Neither moonrise qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → tithi-day · margin 482 s
Ruling
Karaka Caturthī, Baoding, 2089: Saturday 22 October.
confidence: boundary (absent-unstated)
In Baoding, Karaka Caturthī (Karwa Chauth) 2089 falls on Saturday 22 October. Caturthī runs from 19:44 on Sat 22 Oct to 18:29 on Sun 23 Oct, and is current at moonrise on neither day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 22 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 22 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 22 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/karaka-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 4 Karaka caturthi (current at moon-rise, 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 | Caturthī | Moonrise 22nd | Covered | Moonrise 23rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 04:44 → 03:29 | 20:53 | holds | 21:48 | no | 22 Oct |
| Chicago | 06:44 → 05:29 | 20:30 | holds | 21:23 | no | 22 Oct |
| Jersey City | 07:44 → 06:29 | 20:36 | holds | 21:29 | no | 22 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 07:44 → 06:29 | 20:35 | holds | 21:30 | no | 22 Oct |
| London | 12:44 → 11:29 | 19:59 | holds | 20:50 | no | 22 Oct |
| Durban | 13:44 → 12:29 | 21:08 | holds | 22:06 | no | 22 Oct |
| Dubai | 15:44 → 14:29 | 20:10 | holds | 21:03 | no | 22 Oct |
| Delhi | 17:14 → 15:59 | 20:03 | holds | 20:56 | no | 22 Oct |
| Kolkata | 17:14 → 15:59 | 19:27 | holds | 20:20 | no | 22 Oct |
| Singapore | 19:44 → 18:29 | 21:21 | holds | 22:16 | no | 22 Oct |
| Sydney | 22:44 → 21:29 | 21:55 | no | 22:54 | no | 22 Oct |
| Suva | 23:44 → 22:29 | 20:37 | no | 21:34 | holds | 23 Oct |