Moonrise of Tuesday 30 October
Caturthī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Ruling · Karaka Caturthī (Karwa Chauth) · 2091
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 307 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Tuesday 30 October
Caturthī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Moonrise of Wednesday 31 October
Taken. The only moonrise Caturthī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 00:34 on Wed 31 Oct to 02:40 on Thu 1 Nov.
2091-10-30T16:34:12Z → 2091-10-31T18:39:38Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 19:27 on the 30th and 20:09 on the 31st.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Caturthī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 30th and is on the 31st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 18427 s
Ruling
Karaka Caturthī, Baoding, 2091: Wednesday 31 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Karaka Caturthī (Karwa Chauth) 2091 falls on Wednesday 31 October. Caturthī runs from 00:34 on Wed 31 Oct to 02:40 on Thu 1 Nov and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 31 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 31 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 31 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 30th | Covered | Moonrise 31st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:34 → 11:40 | 20:39 | holds | 21:25 | no | 30 Oct |
| Chicago | 11:34 → 13:40 | 20:16 | holds | 21:00 | no | 30 Oct |
| Jersey City | 12:34 → 14:40 | 20:23 | holds | 21:07 | no | 30 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 12:34 → 14:40 | 20:23 | holds | 21:10 | no | 30 Oct |
| London | 16:34 → 18:40 | 18:47 | holds | 19:28 | no | 30 Oct |
| Durban | 18:34 → 20:40 | 20:59 | holds | 21:50 | no | 30 Oct |
| Dubai | 20:34 → 22:40 | 20:00 | no | 20:45 | holds | 31 Oct |
| Delhi | 22:04 → 00:10 | 19:54 | no | 20:38 | holds | 31 Oct |
| Kolkata | 22:04 → 00:10 | 19:17 | no | 20:03 | holds | 31 Oct |
| Singapore | 00:34 → 02:40 | 21:12 | no | 22:00 | holds | 31 Oct |
| Sydney | 03:34 → 05:40 | 21:48 | no | 22:40 | holds | 31 Oct |
| Suva | 04:34 → 06:40 | 20:30 | no | 21:20 | holds | 31 Oct |