Late afternoon of Tuesday 7 August
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
16:36 sāyāhna beginssunset 19:24
Caturthī begins 17:29:02
16:1216:3617:0017:2417:4818:1218:3619:0019:2419:48
115 of 168 minutes covered, the last 115
Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 1906
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 53 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Tuesday 7 August
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
115 of 168 minutes covered, the last 115
Late afternoon of Wednesday 8 August
Qualifies with 60 of 168 minutes. Not taken.
60 of 168 minutes covered, the first 60
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 17:29 on Tue 7 Aug to 17:35 on Wed 8 Aug.
1906-08-07T09:29:02Z → 1906-08-08T09:35:06Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:36–19:24 on the 7th, 16:35–19:23 on the 8th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 115 of 168 minutes on the 7th and 60 of 168 on the 8th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Both late afternoons qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 3198 s
Ruling
Bahulā Caturthī, Baoding, 1906: Tuesday 7 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bahulā Caturthī 1906 falls on Tuesday 7 August. Caturthī runs from 17:29 on Tue 7 Aug to 17:35 on Wed 8 Aug and covers 115 of 168 minutes of sāyāhna that late afternoon. It also reaches the next late afternoon for 60 minutes; by the rule the first late afternoon is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 7 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 7 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 7 Aug |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/bahula-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 4 Bahula caturthi (Madhyadesa) (Sayahnavyapini: if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the 1st day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturthī | Sāyāhna 7th | Covered | Sāyāhna 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:29 → 01:35 | 16:05 | 164 min | 16:04 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Chicago | 03:29 → 03:35 | 16:12 | 171 min | 16:11 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Jersey City | 04:29 → 04:35 | 16:16 | 170 min | 16:15 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 05:29 → 05:35 | 15:57 | 150 min | 15:57 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| London | 09:29 → 09:35 | 16:38 | 182 min | 16:37 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Durban | 11:29 → 11:35 | 15:16 | 130 min | 15:17 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Dubai | 13:10 → 13:16 | 16:03 | 158 min | 16:02 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Delhi | 14:59 → 15:05 | 16:27 | 161 min | 16:27 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Kolkata | 14:59 → 15:05 | 15:37 | 157 min | 15:37 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Singapore | 16:29 → 16:35 | 15:49 | 106 min | 15:49 | 46 min | 7 Aug |
| Sydney | 19:29 → 19:35 | 15:12 | 0 min | 15:12 | 127 min | 8 Aug |
| Suva | 21:24 → 21:30 | 15:32 | 0 min | 15:32 | 136 min | 8 Aug |