Midday of Monday 2 November
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) · 1981
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 255 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 2 November
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 3 November
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 16:41 on Mon 2 Nov to 18:54 on Tue 3 Nov.
1981-11-02T08:40:56Z → 1981-11-03T10:53:55Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 2nd, 11:38–12:26 on the 3rd.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 2nd and 48 of 48 on the 3rd.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 15325 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1981: Tuesday 3 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) 1981 falls on Tuesday 3 November. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 16:41 on Mon 2 Nov to 18:54 on Tue 3 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 3 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 3 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 3 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/surya-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 6 Nadi sasthi, Skanda sasthi (Madras), Surya sasthi, Chhat (Bihar).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Madhyāhna 2nd | Covered | Madhyāhna 3rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:41 → 02:54 | 11:12 | 48 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Chicago | 02:41 → 04:54 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Jersey City | 03:41 → 05:54 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 04:41 → 06:54 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| London | 08:41 → 10:54 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Durban | 10:41 → 12:54 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 2 Nov |
| Dubai | 12:41 → 14:54 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Delhi | 14:11 → 16:24 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Kolkata | 14:11 → 16:24 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Singapore | 16:11 → 18:24 | 11:54 | 0 min | 11:54 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Sydney | 19:41 → 21:54 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 3 Nov |
| Suva | 20:41 → 22:54 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 3 Nov |