Midday of Saturday 22 November
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:40 12:28 madhyāhna ends
Ṣaṣṭhī begins 12:34:21
10:5211:1611:4012:0412:2812:5213:16
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī · 1952
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 6 min 16 s.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Saturday 22 November
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Sunday 23 November
Taken. Ṣaṣṭhī reaches neither midday; the rule takes the second day.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 12:34 on Sat 22 Nov to 10:34 on Sun 23 Nov.
1952-11-22T04:34:22Z → 1952-11-23T02:33:37Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:40–12:28 on the 22nd, 11:40–12:28 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 0 of 48 on the 23rd.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Neither midday qualifies. The rule takes the second day.
priority: purvaviddha → second-day · margin 376 s
Ruling
Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1952: Sunday 23 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī 1952 falls on Sunday 23 November. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 12:34 on Sat 22 Nov to 10:34 on Sun 23 Nov, and reaches madhyāhna on neither day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 23 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 23 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 22 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/skanda-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 6 Campa sasthi (Maharashtra) (paraviddha). (Special when combined with naksatra Satabhisaj, yoga Vyatipata and Sunday), Skanda sasthi (purvaviddha), Guha sasthi” 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 | 20:34 → 18:34 | 11:15 | 48 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 22 Nov |
| Chicago | 22:34 → 20:34 | 11:13 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 22 Nov |
| Jersey City | 23:34 → 21:34 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:19 | 0 min | 22 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 00:34 → 22:34 | 11:28 | 48 min | 11:29 | 0 min | 22 Nov |
| London | 04:34 → 02:34 | 11:22 | 48 min | 11:23 | 0 min | 22 Nov |
| Durban | 06:34 → 04:34 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:19 | 0 min | 22 Nov |
| Dubai | 08:34 → 06:34 | 11:41 | 48 min | 11:41 | 0 min | 22 Nov |
| Delhi | 10:04 → 08:04 | 11:43 | 48 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 22 Nov |
| Kolkata | 10:04 → 08:04 | 10:59 | 48 min | 10:59 | 0 min | 22 Nov |
| Singapore | 12:04 → 10:04 | 11:57 | 40 min | 11:57 | 0 min | 22 Nov |
| Sydney | 14:34 → 12:34 | 11:17 | 0 min | 11:18 | 48 min | 23 Nov |
| Suva | 16:34 → 14:34 | 11:28 | 0 min | 11:29 | 48 min | 23 Nov |