Midday of Tuesday 8 September
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:52 12:40 madhyāhna ends
11:0411:2811:5212:1612:4013:0413:28
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rādhāṣṭamī · 1970
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 150 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 8 September
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 9 September
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 15:57 on Tue 8 Sep to 15:09 on Wed 9 Sep.
1970-09-08T07:56:57Z → 1970-09-09T07:09:29Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:52–12:40 on the 8th, 11:51–12:39 on the 9th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 8th and 48 of 48 on the 9th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 9008 s
Ruling
Rādhāṣṭamī, Baoding, 1970: Wednesday 9 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Rādhāṣṭamī 1970 falls on Wednesday 9 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 15:57 on Tue 8 Sep to 15:09 on Wed 9 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 9 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 9 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 9 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/radhashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Durvastami (purvaviddha — S 8 of saura Bhadra except Bengal), Mahalaksmi vratarambha, Radhastami (madhyahna vyapini)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 8th | Covered | Madhyāhna 9th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:57 → 00:09 | 12:26 | 48 min | 12:26 | 0 min | 8 Sep |
| Chicago | 02:57 → 02:09 | 12:24 | 48 min | 12:24 | 0 min | 8 Sep |
| Jersey City | 03:57 → 03:09 | 12:30 | 48 min | 12:29 | 0 min | 8 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 03:57 → 03:09 | 11:40 | 48 min | 11:39 | 0 min | 8 Sep |
| London | 08:57 → 08:09 | 12:34 | 48 min | 12:33 | 0 min | 8 Sep |
| Durban | 09:57 → 09:09 | 11:30 | 48 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 8 Sep |
| Dubai | 11:57 → 11:09 | 11:52 | 43 min | 11:52 | 0 min | 8 Sep |
| Delhi | 13:27 → 12:39 | 11:55 | 0 min | 11:54 | 45 min | 9 Sep |
| Kolkata | 13:27 → 12:39 | 11:10 | 0 min | 11:10 | 48 min | 9 Sep |
| Singapore | 15:27 → 14:39 | 12:08 | 0 min | 12:08 | 48 min | 9 Sep |
| Sydney | 17:57 → 17:09 | 11:29 | 0 min | 11:29 | 48 min | 9 Sep |
| Suva | 19:57 → 19:09 | 11:40 | 0 min | 11:40 | 48 min | 9 Sep |