Midday of Sunday 22 October
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 12:38 13:26 madhyāhna ends
11:5012:1412:3813:0213:2613:5014:14
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) · 1944
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 445 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Sunday 22 October
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Monday 23 October
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 20:52 on Sun 22 Oct to 20:52 on Mon 23 Oct.
1944-10-22T11:51:59Z → 1944-10-23T11:51:47Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:38–13:26 on the 22nd, 12:38–13:26 on the 23rd.
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 22nd and 48 of 48 on the 23rd.
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 26728 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1944: Monday 23 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) 1944 falls on Monday 23 October. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 20:52 on Sun 22 Oct to 20:52 on Mon 23 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 23 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 23 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 23 Oct |
| 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 22nd | Covered | Madhyāhna 23rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 04:52 → 04:52 | 12:13 | 48 min | 12:13 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Chicago | 06:52 → 06:52 | 12:11 | 48 min | 12:11 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Jersey City | 07:52 → 07:52 | 12:17 | 48 min | 12:16 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 08:52 → 08:52 | 12:27 | 48 min | 12:26 | 0 min | 22 Oct |
| London | 12:52 → 12:52 | 12:21 | 17 min | 12:20 | 31 min | 23 Oct |
| Durban | 13:52 → 13:52 | 11:17 | 0 min | 11:17 | 48 min | 23 Oct |
| Dubai | 15:52 → 15:52 | 11:39 | 0 min | 11:39 | 48 min | 23 Oct |
| Delhi | 18:22 → 18:22 | 12:41 | 0 min | 12:41 | 48 min | 23 Oct |
| Kolkata | 18:22 → 18:22 | 11:57 | 0 min | 11:57 | 48 min | 23 Oct |
| Singapore | 20:52 → 20:52 | 13:25 | 0 min | 13:25 | 48 min | 23 Oct |
| Sydney | 21:52 → 21:52 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 23 Oct |
| Suva | 23:52 → 23:52 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 23 Oct |