Midday of Saturday 31 October
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:38 12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) · 1992
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 575 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Saturday 31 October
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Sunday 1 November
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 00:37 on Sat 31 Oct to 02:02 on Sun 1 Nov.
1992-10-30T16:37:27Z → 1992-10-31T18:02:07Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 31st, 11:38–12:26 on the 1st.
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 31st and 0 of 48 on the 1st.
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 34524 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 1992: Saturday 31 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) 1992 falls on Saturday 31 October. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 00:37 on Sat 31 Oct to 02:02 on Sun 1 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 31 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 31 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 31 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 30th | Covered | Madhyāhna 31st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 08:37 → 10:02 | 11:12 | 48 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Chicago | 10:37 → 12:02 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 48 min | 30 Oct |
| Jersey City | 11:37 → 13:02 | 11:16 | 26 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 12:37 → 14:02 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| London | 16:37 → 18:02 | 11:20 | 0 min | 11:20 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Durban | 18:37 → 20:02 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Dubai | 20:37 → 22:02 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Delhi | 22:07 → 23:32 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Kolkata | 22:07 → 23:32 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Singapore | 00:37 → 02:02 | 12:24 | 0 min | 12:24 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Sydney | 03:37 → 05:02 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Suva | 04:37 → 06:02 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 31 Oct |