Midday of Tuesday 24 August
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:56 12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada) · 1982
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 504 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 24 August
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 25 August
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 02:55 on Tue 24 Aug to 03:32 on Wed 25 Aug.
1982-08-23T18:55:09Z → 1982-08-24T19:31:49Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 24th, 11:56–12:44 on the 25th.
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 24th and 0 of 48 on the 25th.
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 30253 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada), Baoding, 1982: Tuesday 24 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada) 1982 falls on Tuesday 24 August. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 02:55 on Tue 24 Aug to 03:32 on Wed 25 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 24 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 24 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 24 Aug |
| 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 23rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 24th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 11:55 → 12:32 | 12:31 | 48 min | 12:31 | 1 min | 24 Aug |
| Chicago | 13:55 → 14:32 | 12:29 | 0 min | 12:29 | 48 min | 24 Aug |
| Jersey City | 14:55 → 15:32 | 12:35 | 0 min | 12:34 | 48 min | 24 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 14:55 → 15:32 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:44 | 48 min | 24 Aug |
| London | 19:55 → 20:32 | 12:39 | 0 min | 12:38 | 48 min | 24 Aug |
| Durban | 20:55 → 21:32 | 11:35 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 24 Aug |
| Dubai | 22:55 → 23:32 | 11:57 | 0 min | 11:57 | 48 min | 24 Aug |
| Delhi | 00:25 → 01:02 | 12:00 | 0 min | 11:59 | 48 min | 24 Aug |
| Kolkata | 00:25 → 01:02 | 11:15 | 0 min | 11:15 | 48 min | 24 Aug |
| Singapore | 02:55 → 03:32 | 12:43 | 0 min | 12:43 | 48 min | 24 Aug |
| Sydney | 04:55 → 05:32 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 24 Aug |
| Suva | 06:55 → 07:32 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 24 Aug |