Midday of Sunday 5 September
Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:52 12:40 madhyāhna ends
11:0411:2811:5212:1612:4013:0413:28
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Śītalā Saptamī · 2004
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 110 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Sunday 5 September
Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Monday 6 September
Saptamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 08:03 on Sun 5 Sep to 10:02 on Mon 6 Sep.
2004-09-05T00:02:44Z → 2004-09-06T02:01:57Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:52–12:40 on the 5th, 11:52–12:40 on the 6th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 48 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 6612 s
Ruling
Śītalā Saptamī, Baoding, 2004: Sunday 5 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Śītalā Saptamī 2004 falls on Sunday 5 September. Saptamī runs from 08:03 on Sun 5 Sep to 10:02 on Mon 6 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 5 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 5 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 5 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/shitala-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 7 Sitala saptami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:03 → 19:02 | 12:27 | 48 min | 12:27 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Chicago | 19:03 → 21:02 | 12:25 | 48 min | 12:24 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Jersey City | 20:03 → 22:02 | 12:30 | 48 min | 12:30 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 20:03 → 22:02 | 11:40 | 48 min | 11:40 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| London | 01:03 → 03:02 | 12:35 | 48 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Durban | 02:03 → 04:02 | 11:31 | 48 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Dubai | 04:03 → 06:02 | 11:53 | 48 min | 11:53 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Delhi | 05:33 → 07:32 | 11:55 | 48 min | 11:55 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Kolkata | 05:33 → 07:32 | 11:11 | 48 min | 11:11 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Singapore | 08:03 → 10:02 | 12:39 | 48 min | 12:39 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Sydney | 10:03 → 12:02 | 11:30 | 48 min | 11:30 | 32 min | 5 Sep |
| Suva | 12:03 → 14:02 | 11:41 | 26 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 5 Sep |