Moonrise of Sunday 27 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
20:34 moonrise
Ṣaṣṭhī begins 19:57:48
19:2219:4620:1020:3420:5821:2221:46
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 1953
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 36 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Sunday 27 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Monday 28 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 19:58 on Sun 27 Sep to 18:29 on Mon 28 Sep.
1953-09-27T11:57:48Z → 1953-09-28T10:29:25Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 20:34 on the 27th and 21:28 on the 28th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 27th and is not on the 28th.
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 2182 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1953: Sunday 27 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 1953 falls on Sunday 27 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 19:58 on Sun 27 Sep to 18:29 on Mon 28 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 27 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 27 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 27 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 27th | Covered | Moonrise 28th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 03:58 → 02:29 | 20:59 | holds | 21:57 | no | 27 Sep |
| Chicago | 05:58 → 04:29 | 20:25 | holds | 21:22 | no | 27 Sep |
| Jersey City | 06:58 → 05:29 | 20:33 | holds | 21:30 | no | 27 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 07:58 → 06:29 | 22:01 | holds | 22:59 | no | 27 Sep |
| London | 12:58 → 11:29 | 20:35 | holds | 21:28 | no | 27 Sep |
| Durban | 13:58 → 12:29 | 23:05 | holds | 00:06 | no | 27 Sep |
| Dubai | 15:58 → 14:29 | 21:23 | holds | 22:20 | no | 27 Sep |
| Delhi | 17:28 → 15:59 | 21:13 | holds | 22:09 | no | 27 Sep |
| Kolkata | 17:28 → 15:59 | 20:42 | holds | 21:39 | no | 27 Sep |
| Singapore | 19:28 → 17:59 | 22:22 | holds | 23:21 | no | 27 Sep |
| Sydney | 21:58 → 20:29 | 22:55 | holds | 23:58 | no | 27 Sep |
| Suva | 23:58 → 22:29 | 22:21 | no | 23:22 | no | 27 Sep |