Midday of Tuesday 7 August
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 12:00 12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Hala Ṣaṣṭhī · 1917
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 305 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 7 August
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 8 August
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 20:02 on Tue 7 Aug to 17:52 on Wed 8 Aug.
1917-08-07T12:02:05Z → 1917-08-08T09:52:01Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:00–12:48 on the 7th, 11:59–12:47 on the 8th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 7th and 48 of 48 on the 8th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 18276 s
Ruling
Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1917: Wednesday 8 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 1917 falls on Wednesday 8 August. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 20:02 on Tue 7 Aug to 17:52 on Wed 8 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 8 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 8 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 8 Aug |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/hala-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 6 Hala sasthi (paraviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Madhyāhna 7th | Covered | Madhyāhna 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 04:02 → 01:52 | 11:34 | 48 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Chicago | 06:02 → 03:52 | 11:32 | 48 min | 11:32 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Jersey City | 07:02 → 04:52 | 11:38 | 48 min | 11:37 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 08:02 → 05:52 | 11:48 | 48 min | 11:48 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| London | 13:02 → 10:52 | 12:42 | 28 min | 12:42 | 0 min | 7 Aug |
| Durban | 14:02 → 11:52 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 14 min | 8 Aug |
| Dubai | 15:43 → 13:33 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 8 Aug |
| Delhi | 17:32 → 15:22 | 12:03 | 0 min | 12:02 | 48 min | 8 Aug |
| Kolkata | 17:32 → 15:22 | 11:18 | 0 min | 11:18 | 48 min | 8 Aug |
| Singapore | 19:02 → 16:52 | 11:46 | 0 min | 11:46 | 48 min | 8 Aug |
| Sydney | 22:02 → 19:52 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:37 | 48 min | 8 Aug |
| Suva | 00:02 → 21:52 | 11:48 | 0 min | 11:48 | 48 min | 8 Aug |