Late afternoon of Monday 23 August
Taken. The only late afternoon Caturthī reaches.
161 of 161 minutes covered
Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 1948
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 325 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Monday 23 August
Taken. The only late afternoon Caturthī reaches.
161 of 161 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Tuesday 24 August
Caturthī is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 160 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 09:46 on Mon 23 Aug to 11:56 on Tue 24 Aug.
1948-08-23T00:45:38Z → 1948-08-24T02:55:41Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 17:22–20:02 on the 23rd, 17:21–20:01 on the 24th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 161 of 161 minutes on the 23rd and 0 of 160 on the 24th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 19494 s
Ruling
Bahulā Caturthī, Baoding, 1948: Monday 23 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bahulā Caturthī 1948 falls on Monday 23 August. Caturthī runs from 09:46 on Mon 23 Aug to 11:56 on Tue 24 Aug and covers all of sāyāhna that late afternoon.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 23 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 23 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 23 Aug |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/bahula-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 4 Bahula caturthi (Madhyadesa) (Sayahnavyapini: if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the 1st day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturthī | Sāyāhna 23rd | Covered | Sāyāhna 24th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:46 → 19:56 | 16:52 | 158 min | 16:51 | 0 min | 22 Aug |
| Chicago | 19:46 → 21:56 | 16:56 | 162 min | 16:55 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Jersey City | 20:46 → 22:56 | 17:01 | 162 min | 17:00 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 20:46 → 22:56 | 15:52 | 149 min | 15:51 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| London | 01:46 → 03:56 | 17:17 | 170 min | 17:15 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Durban | 02:46 → 04:56 | 15:21 | 135 min | 15:21 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Dubai | 04:46 → 06:56 | 16:12 | 154 min | 16:12 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Delhi | 06:16 → 08:26 | 16:17 | 156 min | 16:16 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Kolkata | 06:16 → 08:26 | 15:29 | 153 min | 15:28 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Singapore | 08:16 → 10:26 | 16:16 | 146 min | 16:15 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Sydney | 10:46 → 12:56 | 15:17 | 133 min | 15:18 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Suva | 12:46 → 14:56 | 15:38 | 139 min | 15:38 | 0 min | 23 Aug |