Midday of Saturday 1 September
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Hala Ṣaṣṭhī · 2018
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 672 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Saturday 1 September
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Sunday 2 September
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 00:42 on Sat 1 Sep to 00:15 on Sun 2 Sep.
2018-08-31T16:41:57Z → 2018-09-01T16:14:44Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:54–12:42 on the 1st, 11:54–12:42 on the 2nd.
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 1st and 0 of 48 on the 2nd.
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 40318 s
Ruling
Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 2018: Saturday 1 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 2018 falls on Saturday 1 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 00:42 on Sat 1 Sep to 00:15 on Sun 2 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 1 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 1 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 1 Sep |
| 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 31st | Covered | Madhyāhna 1st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:42 → 09:15 | 12:29 | 48 min | 12:29 | 0 min | 31 Aug |
| Chicago | 11:42 → 11:15 | 12:26 | 48 min | 12:26 | 0 min | 31 Aug |
| Jersey City | 12:42 → 12:15 | 12:32 | 38 min | 12:32 | 0 min | 31 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 12:42 → 12:15 | 11:42 | 0 min | 11:42 | 33 min | 1 Sep |
| London | 17:42 → 17:15 | 12:36 | 0 min | 12:36 | 48 min | 1 Sep |
| Durban | 18:42 → 18:15 | 11:32 | 0 min | 11:32 | 48 min | 1 Sep |
| Dubai | 20:42 → 20:15 | 11:55 | 0 min | 11:55 | 48 min | 1 Sep |
| Delhi | 22:12 → 21:45 | 11:57 | 0 min | 11:57 | 48 min | 1 Sep |
| Kolkata | 22:12 → 21:45 | 11:13 | 0 min | 11:12 | 48 min | 1 Sep |
| Singapore | 00:42 → 00:15 | 12:41 | 0 min | 12:41 | 48 min | 1 Sep |
| Sydney | 02:42 → 02:15 | 11:32 | 0 min | 11:32 | 48 min | 1 Sep |
| Suva | 04:42 → 04:15 | 11:43 | 0 min | 11:43 | 48 min | 1 Sep |