Moonrise of Thursday 27 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
20:15 moonrise
19:0319:2719:5120:1520:3921:0321:27
Absent at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 1934
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 533 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Thursday 27 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Moonrise of Friday 28 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 05:08 on Fri 28 Sep to 05:56 on Sat 29 Sep.
1934-09-27T21:07:50Z → 1934-09-28T21:55:33Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 20:15 on the 27th and 21:01 on the 28th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 27th and is on the 28th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 31959 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1934: Friday 28 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 1934 falls on Friday 28 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 05:08 on Fri 28 Sep to 05:56 on Sat 29 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 28 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 28 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 28 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/chandra-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 6 Candra sasthi (Sasthi current at moon-rise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Moonrise 27th | Covered | Moonrise 28th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 13:08 → 13:56 | 20:35 | holds | 21:25 | no | 27 Sep |
| Chicago | 16:08 → 16:56 | 21:02 | holds | 21:50 | no | 27 Sep |
| Jersey City | 17:08 → 17:56 | 21:10 | holds | 21:58 | no | 27 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 17:08 → 17:56 | 21:37 | holds | 22:30 | no | 27 Sep |
| London | 22:08 → 22:56 | 20:15 | no | 20:57 | holds | 28 Sep |
| Durban | 23:08 → 23:56 | 22:41 | no | 23:39 | holds | 28 Sep |
| Dubai | 01:08 → 01:56 | 21:02 | no | 21:52 | holds | 28 Sep |
| Delhi | 02:38 → 03:26 | 20:52 | no | 21:41 | holds | 28 Sep |
| Kolkata | 02:38 → 03:26 | 20:21 | no | 21:11 | holds | 28 Sep |
| Singapore | 04:28 → 05:16 | 21:50 | no | 22:44 | holds | 28 Sep |
| Sydney | 07:08 → 07:56 | 22:31 | no | 23:32 | holds | 28 Sep |
| Suva | 09:08 → 09:56 | 21:59 | no | 22:56 | holds | 28 Sep |