Midday of Monday 20 September
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:48 12:36 madhyāhna ends
Ṣaṣṭhī begins 11:15:14
11:0011:2411:4812:1212:3613:0013:24
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada) · 1909
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 27 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 20 September
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 21 September
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the second.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 11:15 on Mon 20 Sep to 13:02 on Tue 21 Sep.
1909-09-20T03:15:15Z → 1909-09-21T05:02:16Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:48–12:36 on the 20th, 11:47–12:35 on the 21st.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 20th and 48 of 48 on the 21st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Both middays qualify. Paraviddhā: the second is taken.
priority: paraviddha → paraviddha · margin 1626 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada), Baoding, 1909: Tuesday 21 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada) 1909 falls on Tuesday 21 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 11:15 on Mon 20 Sep to 13:02 on Tue 21 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the previous midday for 48 minutes; by the rule the second midday is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 21 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 21 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 21 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/surya-shashthi-bhadrapada · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 6 Surya sasthi (paraviddha), Lolarka sasthi” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Madhyāhna 20th | Covered | Madhyāhna 21st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:15 → 21:02 | 11:22 | 48 min | 11:22 | 0 min | 20 Sep |
| Chicago | 21:15 → 23:02 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:19 | 0 min | 20 Sep |
| Jersey City | 22:15 → 00:02 | 11:25 | 48 min | 11:25 | 0 min | 20 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 23:15 → 01:02 | 11:36 | 48 min | 11:35 | 0 min | 20 Sep |
| London | 03:15 → 05:02 | 11:30 | 48 min | 11:29 | 0 min | 20 Sep |
| Durban | 05:15 → 07:02 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:25 | 0 min | 20 Sep |
| Dubai | 06:56 → 08:43 | 11:29 | 48 min | 11:29 | 0 min | 20 Sep |
| Delhi | 08:45 → 10:32 | 11:51 | 48 min | 11:50 | 0 min | 20 Sep |
| Kolkata | 08:45 → 10:32 | 11:06 | 48 min | 11:06 | 0 min | 20 Sep |
| Singapore | 10:15 → 12:02 | 11:34 | 48 min | 11:34 | 28 min | 21 Sep |
| Sydney | 13:15 → 15:02 | 11:25 | 0 min | 11:25 | 48 min | 21 Sep |
| Suva | 15:10 → 16:57 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:31 | 48 min | 21 Sep |