Midday of Wednesday 29 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) · 2014
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 500 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 29 October
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 30 October
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 03:18 on Wed 29 Oct to 01:41 on Thu 30 Oct.
2014-10-28T19:17:41Z → 2014-10-29T17:40:59Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 29th, 11:38–12:26 on the 30th.
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 29th and 0 of 48 on the 30th.
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 29998 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 2014: Wednesday 29 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Chhath) 2014 falls on Wednesday 29 October. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 03:18 on Wed 29 Oct to 01:41 on Thu 30 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 29 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 29 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 29 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 28th | Covered | Madhyāhna 29th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 12:18 → 10:41 | 12:13 | 43 min | 12:12 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Chicago | 14:18 → 12:41 | 12:10 | 0 min | 12:10 | 31 min | 29 Oct |
| Jersey City | 15:18 → 13:41 | 12:16 | 0 min | 12:16 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 15:18 → 13:41 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| London | 19:18 → 17:41 | 11:20 | 0 min | 11:20 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Durban | 21:18 → 19:41 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Dubai | 23:18 → 21:41 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Delhi | 00:48 → 23:11 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Kolkata | 00:48 → 23:11 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Singapore | 03:18 → 01:41 | 12:24 | 0 min | 12:24 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Sydney | 06:18 → 04:41 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Suva | 07:18 → 05:41 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 29 Oct |