Moonrise of Monday 17 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
20:52 moonrise
19:4020:0420:2820:5221:1621:4022:04
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 1973
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 229 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Monday 17 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Tuesday 18 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 17:03 on Mon 17 Sep to 15:10 on Tue 18 Sep.
1973-09-17T09:03:20Z → 1973-09-18T07:10:19Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 20:52 on the 17th and 21:44 on the 18th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 17th and is not on the 18th.
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 13722 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1973: Monday 17 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 1973 falls on Monday 17 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 17:03 on Mon 17 Sep to 15:10 on Tue 18 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 17 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 17 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 17 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 17th | Covered | Moonrise 18th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:03 → 00:10 | 22:14 | holds | 23:12 | no | 17 Sep |
| Chicago | 04:03 → 02:10 | 21:43 | holds | 22:39 | no | 17 Sep |
| Jersey City | 05:03 → 03:10 | 21:51 | holds | 22:47 | no | 17 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 05:03 → 03:10 | 22:09 | holds | 23:08 | no | 17 Sep |
| London | 10:03 → 08:10 | 21:01 | holds | 21:51 | no | 17 Sep |
| Durban | 11:03 → 09:10 | 23:03 | holds | 00:06 | no | 17 Sep |
| Dubai | 13:03 → 11:10 | 21:35 | holds | 22:32 | no | 17 Sep |
| Delhi | 14:33 → 12:40 | 21:26 | holds | 22:22 | no | 17 Sep |
| Kolkata | 14:33 → 12:40 | 20:53 | holds | 21:50 | no | 17 Sep |
| Singapore | 16:33 → 14:40 | 22:28 | holds | 23:27 | no | 17 Sep |
| Sydney | 19:03 → 17:10 | 22:50 | holds | 23:55 | no | 17 Sep |
| Suva | 21:03 → 19:10 | 22:22 | holds | 23:24 | no | 17 Sep |