Midday of Friday 5 April
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:58 12:46 madhyāhna ends
Aṣṭamī begins 12:21:50
11:1011:3411:5812:2212:4613:1013:34
24 of 48 minutes covered, the last 24
Ruling · Śītalāṣṭamī · 1907
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 24 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 5 April
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
24 of 48 minutes covered, the last 24
Midday of Saturday 6 April
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 12:22 on Fri 5 Apr to 10:22 on Sat 6 Apr.
1907-04-05T04:21:50Z → 1907-04-06T02:21:58Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:58–12:46 on the 5th, 11:57–12:45 on the 6th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 24 of 48 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 48 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 1426 s
Ruling
Śītalāṣṭamī, Baoding, 1907: Friday 5 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Śītalāṣṭamī 1907 falls on Friday 5 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 12:22 on Fri 5 Apr to 10:22 on Sat 6 Apr and covers 24 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 5 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 5 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 5 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/shitalashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 8 Sitalastami, (purvaviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:22 → 18:22 | 11:32 | 48 min | 11:32 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Chicago | 22:22 → 20:22 | 11:30 | 48 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Jersey City | 23:22 → 21:22 | 11:36 | 48 min | 11:35 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 00:22 → 22:22 | 11:45 | 48 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| London | 04:22 → 02:22 | 11:40 | 48 min | 11:40 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Durban | 06:22 → 04:22 | 11:35 | 48 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Dubai | 08:03 → 06:03 | 11:39 | 48 min | 11:39 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Delhi | 09:52 → 07:52 | 12:00 | 48 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Kolkata | 09:52 → 07:52 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Singapore | 11:22 → 09:22 | 11:44 | 48 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Sydney | 14:22 → 12:22 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 6 Apr |
| Suva | 16:17 → 14:17 | 11:40 | 0 min | 11:40 | 48 min | 6 Apr |