Late afternoon of Monday 28 August
Caturthī is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
16:17 sāyāhna beginssunset 18:55
15:5316:1716:4117:0517:2917:5318:1718:4119:0519:29
0 of 158 minutes covered
Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 1961
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 210 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Monday 28 August
Caturthī is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 158 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Tuesday 29 August
Taken. The only late afternoon Caturthī reaches.
158 of 158 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 00:58 on Tue 29 Aug to 22:24 on Tue 29 Aug.
1961-08-28T16:57:34Z → 1961-08-29T14:23:52Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:17–18:55 on the 28th, 16:16–18:54 on the 29th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 158 minutes on the 28th and 158 of 158 on the 29th.
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 12607 s
Ruling
Bahulā Caturthī, Baoding, 1961: Tuesday 29 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bahulā Caturthī 1961 falls on Tuesday 29 August. Caturthī runs from 00:58 on Tue 29 Aug to 22:24 on Tue 29 Aug and covers all of sāyāhna that late afternoon.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 29 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 29 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 29 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 28th | Covered | Sāyāhna 29th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:58 → 07:24 | 16:48 | 156 min | 16:47 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Chicago | 11:58 → 09:24 | 16:51 | 160 min | 16:50 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Jersey City | 12:58 → 10:24 | 16:56 | 159 min | 16:55 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 12:58 → 10:24 | 15:49 | 148 min | 15:49 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| London | 17:58 → 15:24 | 17:10 | 118 min | 17:09 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Durban | 18:58 → 16:24 | 15:22 | 0 min | 15:22 | 62 min | 29 Aug |
| Dubai | 20:58 → 18:24 | 16:09 | 0 min | 16:08 | 136 min | 29 Aug |
| Delhi | 22:28 → 19:54 | 16:13 | 0 min | 16:12 | 154 min | 29 Aug |
| Kolkata | 22:28 → 19:54 | 15:26 | 0 min | 15:25 | 152 min | 29 Aug |
| Singapore | 00:28 → 21:54 | 16:14 | 0 min | 16:14 | 146 min | 29 Aug |
| Sydney | 02:58 → 00:24 | 15:19 | 0 min | 15:19 | 135 min | 29 Aug |
| Suva | 04:58 → 02:24 | 15:38 | 0 min | 15:38 | 140 min | 29 Aug |