Ruling · Yama Dvitīyā (Bhai Dooj) · 2094

Wednesday 10 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 40 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Tuesday 9 November

Dvitīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
Dvitīyā begins 13:07:09
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Wednesday 10 November

Taken. The only midday Dvitīyā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:38  12:26 madhyāhna ends
Dvitīyā ends 13:05:49
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14

48 of 48 minutes covered

Dvitīyā presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Dvitīyā runs from 13:07 on Tue 9 Nov to 13:06 on Wed 10 Nov.

    2094-11-09T05:07:09Z → 2094-11-10T05:05:50Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 9th, 11:38–12:26 on the 10th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Dvitīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 9th and 48 of 48 on the 10th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 2382 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Yama Dvitīyā, Baoding, 2094: Wednesday 10 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Yama Dvitīyā (Bhai Dooj) 2094 falls on Wednesday 10 November. Dvitīyā runs from 13:07 on Tue 9 Nov to 13:06 on Wed 10 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2094/yama-dvitiya · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 10 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 10 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 10 Nov
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-dvitiya · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Dvitīyā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 2 Bhratrdvitiya, Yamadvitiya (madhyahna, purvaviddha), Masyadhara (Dwat) puja (Bihar).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceDvitīyāMadhyāhna 9thCoveredMadhyāhna 10thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles21:07 → 21:0611:1348 min11:130 min9 Nov
Chicago23:07 → 23:0611:1148 min11:110 min9 Nov
Jersey City00:07 → 00:0611:1648 min11:160 min9 Nov
Port of Spain01:07 → 01:0611:2648 min11:260 min9 Nov
London05:07 → 05:0611:2048 min11:200 min9 Nov
Durban07:07 → 07:0611:1648 min11:160 min9 Nov
Dubai09:07 → 09:0611:3948 min11:390 min9 Nov
Delhi10:37 → 10:3611:4148 min11:410 min9 Nov
Kolkata10:37 → 10:3610:5748 min10:570 min9 Nov
Singapore13:07 → 13:0612:256 min12:2541 min9 Nov
Sydney16:07 → 16:0612:150 min12:1648 min10 Nov
Suva17:07 → 17:0611:260 min11:2748 min10 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
yama-dvitiya@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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