Moonrise of Saturday 12 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
21:51 moonrise
20:3921:0321:2721:5122:1522:3923:03
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 1987
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 202 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Saturday 12 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Sunday 13 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 18:29 on Sat 12 Sep to 17:51 on Sun 13 Sep.
1987-09-12T09:29:00Z → 1987-09-13T09:51:25Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 21:51 on the 12th and 21:26 on the 13th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 12th and is not on the 13th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 12110 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1987: Saturday 12 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 1987 falls on Saturday 12 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 18:29 on Sat 12 Sep to 17:51 on Sun 13 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 12 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 12 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 12 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/chandra-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 6 Candra sasthi (Sasthi current at moon-rise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Moonrise 12th | Covered | Moonrise 13th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:29 → 02:51 | 22:02 | holds | 22:44 | no | 12 Sep |
| Chicago | 04:29 → 04:51 | 21:33 | holds | 22:10 | no | 12 Sep |
| Jersey City | 05:29 → 05:51 | 21:41 | holds | 22:18 | no | 12 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 05:29 → 05:51 | 22:01 | holds | 22:50 | no | 12 Sep |
| London | 10:29 → 10:51 | 20:55 | holds | 21:21 | no | 12 Sep |
| Durban | 11:29 → 11:51 | 22:57 | holds | 23:58 | no | 12 Sep |
| Dubai | 13:29 → 13:51 | 21:31 | holds | 22:14 | no | 12 Sep |
| Delhi | 14:59 → 15:21 | 21:23 | holds | 22:04 | no | 12 Sep |
| Kolkata | 14:59 → 15:21 | 20:50 | holds | 21:34 | no | 12 Sep |
| Singapore | 17:29 → 17:51 | 22:54 | holds | 23:45 | no | 12 Sep |
| Sydney | 19:29 → 19:51 | 22:45 | holds | 23:49 | no | 12 Sep |
| Suva | 21:29 → 21:51 | 22:18 | holds | 23:15 | no | 12 Sep |