Evening of Sunday 23 October
Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.
16:41 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:29
Pratipadā begins 16:42:09
16:1716:4117:0517:2917:5318:1718:41
106 of 108 minutes covered, the last 106
Ruling · Bali Pūjā · 1938
Boundaryin Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 1 min 23 s away. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Sunday 23 October
Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.
106 of 108 minutes covered, the last 106
Evening of Monday 24 October
Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
0 of 108 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 16:42 on Sun 23 Oct to 16:31 on Mon 24 Oct.
1938-10-23T08:42:10Z → 1938-10-24T08:31:08Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:41–18:29 on the 23rd, 16:39–18:27 on the 24th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 106 of 108 minutes on the 23rd and 0 of 108 on the 24th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 83 s < 300 s
Ruling
Bali Pūjā, Daqing, 1938: Sunday 23 October.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Daqing, Bali Pūjā 1938 falls on Sunday 23 October. Pratipadā runs from 16:42 on Sun 23 Oct to 16:31 on Mon 24 Oct and covers 106 of 108 minutes of pradoṣa that evening. It is 1 min 23 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 23 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 23 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 23 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/bali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunset 23rd | Covered | Sunset 24th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:42 → 00:31 | 17:10 | 103 min | 17:09 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Chicago | 02:42 → 02:31 | 16:58 | 106 min | 16:56 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Jersey City | 03:42 → 03:31 | 17:05 | 106 min | 17:04 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 04:42 → 04:31 | 17:45 | 97 min | 17:45 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| London | 08:42 → 08:31 | 16:52 | 110 min | 16:50 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Durban | 10:42 → 10:31 | 18:10 | 88 min | 18:11 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Dubai | 12:42 → 12:31 | 17:45 | 101 min | 17:44 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Delhi | 14:12 → 14:01 | 17:44 | 102 min | 17:43 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Kolkata | 14:12 → 14:01 | 17:05 | 100 min | 17:05 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Singapore | 16:02 → 15:51 | 18:11 | 95 min | 18:11 | 0 min | 23 Oct |
| Sydney | 18:42 → 18:31 | 18:14 | 59 min | 18:15 | 16 min | 23 Oct |
| Suva | 20:42 → 20:31 | 18:09 | 0 min | 18:09 | 91 min | 24 Oct |