Ruling · Bali Pūjā · 2056

Wednesday 8 November

Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 16 minutes.

Decide it for

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 Tuesday 7 November

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

16:16 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:10
15:5216:1616:4017:0417:2817:5218:1618:40

0 of 114 minutes covered

Evening of Wednesday 8 November

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

16:14 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:09
Pratipadā ends 16:30:06
15:5016:1416:3817:0217:2617:5018:1418:38

16 of 115 minutes covered, the first 16

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 20:21 on Tue 7 Nov to 16:30 on Wed 8 Nov.

    2056-11-07T12:21:06Z → 2056-11-08T08:30:06Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:16–18:10 on the 7th, 16:14–18:09 on the 8th.

    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 114 minutes on the 7th and 16 of 115 on the 8th.

    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 946 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Daqing, 2056: Wednesday 8 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Daqing, Bali Pūjā 2056 falls on Wednesday 8 November. Pratipadā runs from 20:21 on Tue 7 Nov to 16:30 on Wed 8 Nov and covers 16 of 115 minutes of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/daqing/festivals/2056/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 8 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 8 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 8 Nov
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 7thCoveredSunset 8thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles04:21 → 00:3016:54107 min16:530 min7 Nov
Chicago06:21 → 02:3016:37112 min16:360 min7 Nov
Jersey City07:21 → 03:3016:45111 min16:440 min7 Nov
Port of Spain08:21 → 04:3017:4099 min17:400 min7 Nov
London12:21 → 08:3016:22118 min16:200 min7 Nov
Durban14:21 → 10:3018:2384 min18:240 min7 Nov
Dubai16:21 → 12:3017:34104 min17:340 min7 Nov
Delhi17:51 → 14:0017:3185 min17:310 min7 Nov
Kolkata17:51 → 14:0016:5547 min16:550 min7 Nov
Singapore20:21 → 16:3018:505 min18:500 min7 Nov
Sydney23:21 → 19:3019:290 min19:300 min8 Nov
Suva00:21 → 20:3018:160 min18:1689 min8 Nov
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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