Ruling · Kokilā Vrata · 2095

Saturday 16 July

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 14 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two late afternoons

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.

Late afternoon of Saturday 16 July

Taken. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches.

16:47 sāyāhna beginssunset 19:42
Pūrṇimā begins 18:00:46
16:2316:4717:1117:3517:5918:2318:4719:1119:3519:59

102 of 175 minutes covered, the last 102

Late afternoon of Sunday 17 July

Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.

16:47 sāyāhna beginssunset 19:42
Pūrṇimā ends 16:32:50
16:2316:4717:1117:3517:5918:2318:4719:1119:3519:59

0 of 175 minutes covered

Pūrṇimā presentSāyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pūrṇimā runs from 18:01 on Sat 16 Jul to 16:33 on Sun 17 Jul.

    2095-07-16T10:00:47Z → 2095-07-17T08:32:51Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:47–19:42 on the 16th, 16:47–19:42 on the 17th.

    sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 102 of 175 minutes on the 16th and 0 of 175 on the 17th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 846 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Kokilā Vrata, Baoding, 2095: Saturday 16 July.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Kokilā Vrata 2095 falls on Saturday 16 July. Pūrṇimā runs from 18:01 on Sat 16 Jul to 16:33 on Sun 17 Jul and covers 102 of 175 minutes of sāyāhna that late afternoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2095/kokila-vrata · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 16 Jul
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 16 Jul
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 16 Jul
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/kokila-vrata · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āṣāḍha, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pūrṇimā
Kāla
Sāyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 15 Guru purnima (paraviddha), Vyasa puja (paraviddha, 3 muhurtas after sunrise), Kokila vrata (sayahna vyapini). Siva sayanotsava (pradosavyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePūrṇimāSāyāhna 16thCoveredSāyāhna 17thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles03:01 → 01:3317:14170 min17:140 min16 Jul
Chicago05:01 → 03:3317:25178 min17:240 min16 Jul
Jersey City06:01 → 04:3317:28177 min17:280 min16 Jul
Port of Spain06:01 → 04:3316:01152 min16:010 min16 Jul
London11:01 → 09:3317:57193 min17:560 min16 Jul
Durban12:01 → 10:3315:10125 min15:100 min16 Jul
Dubai14:01 → 12:3316:29162 min16:290 min16 Jul
Delhi15:31 → 14:0316:35165 min16:350 min16 Jul
Kolkata15:31 → 14:0315:44160 min15:440 min16 Jul
Singapore18:01 → 16:3316:5076 min16:510 min16 Jul
Sydney20:01 → 18:3315:040 min15:04122 min17 Jul
Suva22:01 → 20:3315:330 min15:34134 min17 Jul
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
kokila-vrata@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

About Ahargaṇa