Midday of Friday 4 September
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada) · 1981
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 367 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 4 September
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Saturday 5 September
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 03:28 on Fri 4 Sep to 05:46 on Sat 5 Sep.
1981-09-03T19:27:37Z → 1981-09-04T21:45:53Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:53–12:41 on the 4th, 11:53–12:41 on the 5th.
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 4th and 0 of 48 on the 5th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 22003 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada), Baoding, 1981: Friday 4 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada) 1981 falls on Friday 4 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 03:28 on Fri 4 Sep to 05:46 on Sat 5 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 4 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 4 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 4 Sep |
| 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-bhadrapada · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 6 Surya sasthi (paraviddha), Lolarka sasthi” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Madhyāhna 3rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 12:28 → 14:46 | 12:28 | 48 min | 12:28 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| Chicago | 14:28 → 16:46 | 12:25 | 0 min | 12:25 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| Jersey City | 15:28 → 17:46 | 12:31 | 0 min | 12:31 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 15:28 → 17:46 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| London | 20:28 → 22:46 | 12:35 | 0 min | 12:35 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| Durban | 21:28 → 23:46 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:31 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| Dubai | 23:28 → 01:46 | 11:54 | 0 min | 11:54 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| Delhi | 00:58 → 03:16 | 11:56 | 0 min | 11:56 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| Kolkata | 00:58 → 03:16 | 11:12 | 0 min | 11:11 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| Singapore | 02:58 → 05:16 | 12:10 | 0 min | 12:10 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| Sydney | 05:28 → 07:46 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:31 | 48 min | 4 Sep |
| Suva | 07:28 → 09:46 | 11:42 | 0 min | 11:42 | 48 min | 4 Sep |