Midday of Wednesday 3 November
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) · 1943
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 455 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 3 November
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 4 November
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 05:03 on Wed 3 Nov to 03:15 on Thu 4 Nov.
1943-11-02T20:02:49Z → 1943-11-03T18:14:47Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:38–13:26 on the 3rd, 12:38–13:26 on the 4th.
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 3rd and 0 of 48 on the 4th.
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 27284 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1943: Wednesday 3 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) 1943 falls on Wednesday 3 November. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 05:03 on Wed 3 Nov to 03:15 on Thu 4 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 3 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 3 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 3 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 2nd | Covered | Madhyāhna 3rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 13:03 → 11:15 | 12:12 | 0 min | 12:12 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Chicago | 15:03 → 13:15 | 12:10 | 0 min | 12:10 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Jersey City | 16:03 → 14:15 | 12:16 | 0 min | 12:16 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 17:03 → 15:15 | 12:26 | 0 min | 12:26 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| London | 21:03 → 19:15 | 12:20 | 0 min | 12:20 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Durban | 23:03 → 21:15 | 12:16 | 0 min | 12:16 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Dubai | 00:03 → 22:15 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Delhi | 02:33 → 00:45 | 12:41 | 0 min | 12:41 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Kolkata | 02:33 → 00:45 | 11:56 | 0 min | 11:56 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Singapore | 05:03 → 03:15 | 13:24 | 0 min | 13:24 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Sydney | 07:03 → 05:15 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Suva | 08:03 → 06:15 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 3 Nov |