Ruling · Haritālikā Vrata (Hartalika Teej) · 2026

Sunday 13 September

Determinatein Ujjain, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 290 minutes.

Decide it for

23°11′ N 75°47′ E · Asia/Kolkata · GeoNames 1253914

The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Sunday 13 September

Taken. The only midday Tṛtīyā reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:59  12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 14 September

Tṛtīyā is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:58  12:46 madhyāhna ends
11:1011:3411:5812:2212:4613:1013:34

0 of 48 minutes covered

Tṛtīyā presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Tṛtīyā runs from 07:09 on Sun 13 Sep to 07:07 on Mon 14 Sep.

    2026-09-13T01:38:55Z → 2026-09-14T01:37:28Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 13th, 11:58–12:46 on the 14th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Tṛtīyā must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 13th and 0 of 48 on the 14th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 17389 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Haritālikā Vrata, Ujjain, 2026: Sunday 13 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Ujjain, Haritālikā Vrata (Hartalika Teej) 2026 falls on Sunday 13 September. Tṛtīyā runs from 07:09 on Sun 13 Sep to 07:07 on Mon 14 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/ujjain/festivals/2026/haritalika-vrata · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 13 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 13 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 13 Sep
No institution has a recorded ruling for Ujjain.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/haritalika-vrata · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Tṛtīyā
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“S 3 Haritalika vrata (paraviddha), Gauri vrata (Orissa), Gauri (Mysore)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceTṛtīyāMadhyāhna 13thCoveredMadhyāhna 14thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:39 → 18:3712:2548 min12:240 min13 Sep
Chicago20:39 → 20:3712:2248 min12:220 min13 Sep
Jersey City21:39 → 21:3712:2848 min12:270 min13 Sep
Port of Spain21:39 → 21:3711:3848 min11:380 min13 Sep
London02:39 → 02:3712:3248 min12:320 min13 Sep
Durban03:39 → 03:3711:2848 min11:280 min13 Sep
Dubai05:39 → 05:3711:5148 min11:500 min13 Sep
Delhi07:09 → 07:0711:5348 min11:530 min13 Sep
Kolkata07:09 → 07:0711:0848 min11:080 min13 Sep
Singapore09:39 → 09:3712:3748 min12:360 min13 Sep
Sydney11:39 → 11:3711:2837 min11:2710 min14 Sep
Suva13:39 → 13:3711:390 min11:3848 min14 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
haritalika-vrata@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s