Moonrise of Wednesday 26 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 1945
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 562 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Wednesday 26 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Thursday 27 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 12:01 on Wed 26 Sep to 09:43 on Thu 27 Sep.
1945-09-26T04:00:41Z → 1945-09-27T01:42:57Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 21:22 on the 26th and 22:09 on the 27th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 26th and is not on the 27th.
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 33699 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1945: Wednesday 26 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 1945 falls on Wednesday 26 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 12:01 on Wed 26 Sep to 09:43 on Thu 27 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 26 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 26 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 26 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 26th | Covered | Moonrise 27th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 21:01 → 18:43 | 22:39 | no | 23:31 | no | 25 Sep |
| Chicago | 23:01 → 20:43 | 22:12 | no | 23:01 | no | 25 Sep |
| Jersey City | 00:01 → 21:43 | 22:19 | no | 23:08 | no | 25 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 01:01 → 22:43 | 23:29 | no | 00:25 | no | 25 Sep |
| London | 05:01 → 02:43 | 21:37 | holds | 22:19 | no | 26 Sep |
| Durban | 06:01 → 03:43 | 23:14 | holds | 00:18 | no | 26 Sep |
| Dubai | 08:01 → 05:43 | 22:00 | holds | 22:52 | no | 26 Sep |
| Delhi | 10:31 → 08:13 | 22:52 | holds | 23:43 | no | 26 Sep |
| Kolkata | 10:31 → 08:13 | 22:18 | holds | 23:10 | no | 26 Sep |
| Singapore | 11:31 → 09:13 | 22:47 | holds | 23:44 | no | 26 Sep |
| Sydney | 14:01 → 11:43 | 22:59 | holds | 00:06 | no | 26 Sep |
| Suva | 16:01 → 13:43 | 22:36 | holds | 23:38 | no | 26 Sep |