Ruling · Bali Pūjā · 2036

Monday 20 October

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

Decide it for

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46°35′ N 125°00′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 2037860

The two evenings

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

Evening of Sunday 19 October

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

16:46 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:32
16:2216:4617:1017:3417:5818:2218:46

0 of 107 minutes covered

Evening of Monday 20 October

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

16:44 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:31
Pratipadā ends 17:50:41
16:2016:4417:0817:3217:5618:2018:44

67 of 107 minutes covered, the first 67

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 19:50 on Sun 19 Oct to 17:51 on Mon 20 Oct.

    2036-10-19T11:50:04Z → 2036-10-20T09:50:42Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:46–18:32 on the 19th, 16:44–18:31 on the 20th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 107 minutes on the 19th and 67 of 107 on the 20th.

    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 2408 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Daqing, 2036: Monday 20 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Daqing, Bali Pūjā 2036 falls on Monday 20 October. Pratipadā runs from 19:50 on Sun 19 Oct to 17:51 on Mon 20 Oct and covers 67 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/daqing/festivals/2036/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 20 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 20 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 20 Oct
No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing.

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 19thCoveredSunset 20thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles04:50 → 02:5118:13103 min18:120 min19 Oct
Chicago06:50 → 04:5118:02105 min18:000 min19 Oct
Jersey City07:50 → 05:5118:09105 min18:070 min19 Oct
Port of Spain07:50 → 05:5117:4697 min17:460 min19 Oct
London12:50 → 10:5117:57109 min17:550 min19 Oct
Durban13:50 → 11:5118:0889 min18:090 min19 Oct
Dubai15:50 → 13:5117:48100 min17:470 min19 Oct
Delhi17:20 → 15:2117:47101 min17:460 min19 Oct
Kolkata17:20 → 15:2117:0887 min17:070 min19 Oct
Singapore19:50 → 17:5118:5237 min18:520 min19 Oct
Sydney22:50 → 20:5119:120 min19:1387 min20 Oct
Suva23:50 → 21:5118:080 min18:0891 min20 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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