Ruling · Bali Pūjā (Balidaityarāja Pūjā) · 2098

Friday 24 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 20 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two evenings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.

Evening of Friday 24 October

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

17:27 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:13
Pratipadā begins 18:50:56
17:0317:2717:5118:1518:3919:0319:27

22 of 105 minutes covered, the last 22

Evening of Saturday 25 October

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:26 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:12
Pratipadā ends 17:06:25
17:0217:2617:5018:1418:3819:0219:26

0 of 106 minutes covered

Pratipadā presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 18:51 on Fri 24 Oct to 17:06 on Sat 25 Oct.

    2098-10-24T10:50:56Z → 2098-10-25T09:06:26Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:27–19:13 on the 24th, 17:26–19:12 on the 25th.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 22 of 105 minutes on the 24th and 0 of 106 on the 25th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 1176 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Baoding, 2098: Friday 24 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bali Pūjā 2098 falls on Friday 24 October. Pratipadā runs from 18:51 on Fri 24 Oct to 17:06 on Sat 25 Oct and covers 22 of 105 minutes of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2098/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 24 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 24 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 24 Oct
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/bali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePratipadāSunset 24thCoveredSunset 25thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles03:51 → 02:0618:08104 min18:070 min24 Oct
Chicago05:51 → 04:0617:55107 min17:530 min24 Oct
Jersey City06:51 → 05:0618:02106 min18:010 min24 Oct
Port of Spain06:51 → 05:0617:4498 min17:440 min24 Oct
London11:51 → 10:0617:48111 min17:460 min24 Oct
Durban12:51 → 11:0618:1287 min18:130 min24 Oct
Dubai14:51 → 13:0617:44101 min17:430 min24 Oct
Delhi16:21 → 14:3617:42102 min17:420 min24 Oct
Kolkata16:21 → 14:3617:04101 min17:030 min24 Oct
Singapore18:51 → 17:0618:5195 min18:510 min24 Oct
Sydney21:51 → 20:0619:160 min19:1749 min25 Oct
Suva22:51 → 21:0618:100 min18:1091 min25 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bali-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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