Midday of Sunday 9 March
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 12:05 12:53 madhyāhna ends
11:1711:4112:0512:2912:5313:1713:41
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Śītalāṣṭamī · 1980
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 403 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Sunday 9 March
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Monday 10 March
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 19:36 on Sun 9 Mar to 19:50 on Mon 10 Mar.
1980-03-09T11:36:14Z → 1980-03-10T11:50:05Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:05–12:53 on the 9th, 12:05–12:53 on the 10th.
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 9th and 48 of 48 on the 10th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 24192 s
Ruling
Śītalāṣṭamī, Baoding, 1980: Monday 10 March.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Śītalāṣṭamī 1980 falls on Monday 10 March. Aṣṭamī runs from 19:36 on Sun 9 Mar to 19:50 on Mon 10 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 10 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 10 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 10 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/shitalashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 8 Sitalastami, (purvaviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 9th | Covered | Madhyāhna 10th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 03:36 → 03:50 | 11:40 | 48 min | 11:39 | 0 min | 9 Mar |
| Chicago | 05:36 → 05:50 | 11:37 | 48 min | 11:37 | 0 min | 9 Mar |
| Jersey City | 06:36 → 06:50 | 11:43 | 48 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 9 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 07:36 → 07:50 | 11:53 | 48 min | 11:52 | 0 min | 9 Mar |
| London | 11:36 → 11:50 | 11:47 | 48 min | 11:47 | 3 min | 9 Mar |
| Durban | 13:36 → 13:50 | 11:42 | 0 min | 11:42 | 48 min | 10 Mar |
| Dubai | 15:36 → 15:50 | 12:05 | 0 min | 12:05 | 48 min | 10 Mar |
| Delhi | 17:06 → 17:20 | 12:08 | 0 min | 12:08 | 48 min | 10 Mar |
| Kolkata | 17:06 → 17:20 | 11:23 | 0 min | 11:23 | 48 min | 10 Mar |
| Singapore | 19:06 → 19:20 | 12:21 | 0 min | 12:21 | 48 min | 10 Mar |
| Sydney | 21:36 → 21:50 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 10 Mar |
| Suva | 23:36 → 23:50 | 11:53 | 0 min | 11:53 | 48 min | 10 Mar |