Late afternoon of Thursday 27 August
Taken. The only late afternoon Caturthī reaches.
16:18 sāyāhna beginssunset 18:57
Caturthī begins 17:23:45
15:5416:1816:4217:0617:3017:5418:1818:4219:0619:30
93 of 159 minutes covered, the last 93
Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 1953
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 66 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Thursday 27 August
Taken. The only late afternoon Caturthī reaches.
93 of 159 minutes covered, the last 93
Late afternoon of Friday 28 August
Caturthī is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 158 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 17:24 on Thu 27 Aug to 14:06 on Fri 28 Aug.
1953-08-27T09:23:45Z → 1953-08-28T06:06:23Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:18–18:57 on the 27th, 16:17–18:55 on the 28th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 93 of 159 minutes on the 27th and 0 of 158 on the 28th.
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 3953 s
Ruling
Bahulā Caturthī, Baoding, 1953: Thursday 27 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bahulā Caturthī 1953 falls on Thursday 27 August. Caturthī runs from 17:24 on Thu 27 Aug to 14:06 on Fri 28 Aug and covers 93 of 159 minutes of sāyāhna that late afternoon.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 27 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 27 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 27 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 27th | Covered | Sāyāhna 28th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:24 → 23:06 | 16:49 | 156 min | 16:48 | 0 min | 27 Aug |
| Chicago | 04:24 → 01:06 | 16:52 | 160 min | 16:51 | 0 min | 27 Aug |
| Jersey City | 05:24 → 02:06 | 16:57 | 160 min | 16:56 | 0 min | 27 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 05:24 → 02:06 | 15:50 | 148 min | 15:49 | 0 min | 27 Aug |
| London | 10:24 → 07:06 | 17:12 | 167 min | 17:10 | 0 min | 27 Aug |
| Durban | 11:24 → 08:06 | 15:22 | 136 min | 15:22 | 0 min | 27 Aug |
| Dubai | 13:24 → 10:06 | 16:10 | 153 min | 16:09 | 0 min | 27 Aug |
| Delhi | 14:54 → 11:36 | 16:14 | 154 min | 16:13 | 0 min | 27 Aug |
| Kolkata | 14:54 → 11:36 | 15:26 | 152 min | 15:26 | 0 min | 27 Aug |
| Singapore | 16:54 → 13:36 | 16:15 | 106 min | 16:14 | 0 min | 27 Aug |
| Sydney | 19:24 → 16:06 | 15:19 | 0 min | 15:19 | 47 min | 28 Aug |
| Suva | 21:24 → 18:06 | 15:38 | 0 min | 15:38 | 140 min | 28 Aug |