Midday of Tuesday 27 October
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:38 12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) · 1987
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 236 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 27 October
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 28 October
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 18:27 on Tue 27 Oct to 16:22 on Wed 28 Oct.
1987-10-27T10:26:54Z → 1987-10-28T08:22:15Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 27th, 11:38–12:26 on the 28th.
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 27th and 48 of 48 on the 28th.
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 14188 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1987: Wednesday 28 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) 1987 falls on Wednesday 28 October. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 18:27 on Tue 27 Oct to 16:22 on Wed 28 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 28 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 28 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 28 Oct |
| 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 27th | Covered | Madhyāhna 28th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:27 → 00:22 | 11:13 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 27 Oct |
| Chicago | 04:27 → 02:22 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 27 Oct |
| Jersey City | 05:27 → 03:22 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 27 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 06:27 → 04:22 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 27 Oct |
| London | 10:27 → 08:22 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 27 Oct |
| Durban | 12:27 → 10:22 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Dubai | 14:27 → 12:22 | 11:39 | 0 min | 11:38 | 44 min | 28 Oct |
| Delhi | 15:57 → 13:52 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 28 Oct |
| Kolkata | 15:57 → 13:52 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 28 Oct |
| Singapore | 18:27 → 16:22 | 12:25 | 0 min | 12:24 | 48 min | 28 Oct |
| Sydney | 21:27 → 19:22 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 28 Oct |
| Suva | 22:27 → 20:22 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 28 Oct |