Midday of Monday 4 November
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:38 12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) · 1940
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 239 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 4 November
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 5 November
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 17:00 on Mon 4 Nov to 16:25 on Tue 5 Nov.
1940-11-04T08:59:59Z → 1940-11-05T08:24:53Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 4th, 11:38–12:26 on the 5th.
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 4th and 48 of 48 on the 5th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 14359 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1940: Tuesday 5 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) 1940 falls on Tuesday 5 November. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 17:00 on Mon 4 Nov to 16:25 on Tue 5 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 5 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 5 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 5 Nov |
| 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 · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 6 Nadi sasthi, Skanda sasthi (Madras), Surya sasthi, Chhat (Bihar).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:00 → 00:25 | 11:12 | 48 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| Chicago | 03:00 → 02:25 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| Jersey City | 04:00 → 03:25 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 05:00 → 04:25 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| London | 10:00 → 09:25 | 12:20 | 48 min | 12:20 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| Durban | 11:00 → 10:25 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 4 Nov |
| Dubai | 13:00 → 12:25 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 47 min | 5 Nov |
| Delhi | 14:30 → 13:55 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Kolkata | 14:30 → 13:55 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Singapore | 16:20 → 15:45 | 11:44 | 0 min | 11:44 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Sydney | 19:00 → 18:25 | 11:15 | 0 min | 11:15 | 48 min | 5 Nov |
| Suva | 21:00 → 20:25 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 5 Nov |