Midday of Thursday 15 December
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:49 12:37 madhyāhna ends
11:0111:2511:4912:1312:3713:0113:25
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī · 1977
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 167 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 15 December
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 16 December
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 09:02 on Thu 15 Dec to 07:27 on Fri 16 Dec.
1977-12-15T01:01:55Z → 1977-12-15T23:26:47Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:49–12:37 on the 15th, 11:50–12:38 on the 16th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 15th and 0 of 48 on the 16th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 10033 s
Ruling
Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1977: Thursday 15 December.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī 1977 falls on Thursday 15 December. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 09:02 on Thu 15 Dec to 07:27 on Fri 16 Dec and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 15 Dec |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 15 Dec |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 15 Dec |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/skanda-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 6 Campa sasthi (Maharashtra) (paraviddha). (Special when combined with naksatra Satabhisaj, yoga Vyatipata and Sunday), Skanda sasthi (purvaviddha), Guha sasthi” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Madhyāhna 15th | Covered | Madhyāhna 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:02 → 15:27 | 11:24 | 48 min | 11:25 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Chicago | 19:02 → 17:27 | 11:22 | 48 min | 11:22 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Jersey City | 20:02 → 18:27 | 11:28 | 48 min | 11:28 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Port of Spain | 21:02 → 19:27 | 11:37 | 48 min | 11:38 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| London | 01:02 → 23:27 | 11:32 | 48 min | 11:32 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Durban | 03:02 → 01:27 | 11:27 | 48 min | 11:28 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Dubai | 05:02 → 03:27 | 11:50 | 48 min | 11:50 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Delhi | 06:32 → 04:57 | 11:52 | 48 min | 11:53 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Kolkata | 06:32 → 04:57 | 11:08 | 48 min | 11:08 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Singapore | 08:32 → 06:57 | 12:06 | 48 min | 12:06 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Sydney | 12:02 → 10:27 | 12:26 | 48 min | 12:27 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Suva | 13:02 → 11:27 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:38 | 0 min | 16 Dec |