Midday of Tuesday 23 August
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:56 12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Hala Ṣaṣṭhī · 2016
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 377 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 23 August
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 24 August
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 05:39 on Tue 23 Aug to 03:09 on Wed 24 Aug.
2016-08-22T21:39:19Z → 2016-08-23T19:09:03Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 23rd, 11:56–12:44 on the 24th.
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 23rd and 0 of 48 on the 24th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 22625 s
Ruling
Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 2016: Tuesday 23 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 2016 falls on Tuesday 23 August. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 05:39 on Tue 23 Aug to 03:09 on Wed 24 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 23 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 23 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 23 Aug |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/hala-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 6 Hala sasthi (paraviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Madhyāhna 22nd | Covered | Madhyāhna 23rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 14:39 → 12:09 | 12:31 | 0 min | 12:31 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Chicago | 16:39 → 14:09 | 12:29 | 0 min | 12:29 | 48 min | 23 Aug |
| Jersey City | 17:39 → 15:09 | 12:35 | 0 min | 12:34 | 48 min | 23 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 17:39 → 15:09 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:44 | 48 min | 23 Aug |
| London | 22:39 → 20:09 | 12:39 | 0 min | 12:38 | 48 min | 23 Aug |
| Durban | 23:39 → 21:09 | 11:35 | 0 min | 11:35 | 48 min | 23 Aug |
| Dubai | 01:39 → 23:09 | 11:57 | 0 min | 11:57 | 48 min | 23 Aug |
| Delhi | 03:09 → 00:39 | 12:00 | 0 min | 11:59 | 48 min | 23 Aug |
| Kolkata | 03:09 → 00:39 | 11:15 | 0 min | 11:15 | 48 min | 23 Aug |
| Singapore | 05:39 → 03:09 | 12:43 | 0 min | 12:43 | 48 min | 23 Aug |
| Sydney | 07:39 → 05:09 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 23 Aug |
| Suva | 09:39 → 07:09 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 23 Aug |