Midday of Friday 14 September
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:50 12:38 madhyāhna ends
11:0211:2611:5012:1412:3813:0213:26
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada) · 2018
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 256 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 14 September
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Saturday 15 September
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 16:54 on Fri 14 Sep to 17:15 on Sat 15 Sep.
2018-09-14T08:53:43Z → 2018-09-15T09:15:13Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:50–12:38 on the 14th, 11:49–12:37 on the 15th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 14th and 48 of 48 on the 15th.
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 15372 s
Ruling
Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada), Baoding, 2018: Saturday 15 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Sūrya Ṣaṣṭhī (Bhādrapada) 2018 falls on Saturday 15 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 16:54 on Fri 14 Sep to 17:15 on Sat 15 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 15 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 15 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 15 Sep |
| 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-bhadrapada · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 6 Surya sasthi (paraviddha), Lolarka sasthi” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Madhyāhna 14th | Covered | Madhyāhna 15th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:54 → 02:15 | 12:24 | 48 min | 12:24 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Chicago | 03:54 → 04:15 | 12:22 | 48 min | 12:21 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Jersey City | 04:54 → 05:15 | 12:27 | 48 min | 12:27 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 04:54 → 05:15 | 11:38 | 48 min | 11:37 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| London | 09:54 → 10:15 | 12:32 | 48 min | 12:31 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Durban | 10:54 → 11:15 | 11:28 | 48 min | 11:27 | 0 min | 14 Sep |
| Dubai | 12:54 → 13:15 | 11:50 | 0 min | 11:50 | 48 min | 15 Sep |
| Delhi | 14:24 → 14:45 | 11:53 | 0 min | 11:52 | 48 min | 15 Sep |
| Kolkata | 14:24 → 14:45 | 11:08 | 0 min | 11:08 | 48 min | 15 Sep |
| Singapore | 16:54 → 17:15 | 12:36 | 0 min | 12:36 | 48 min | 15 Sep |
| Sydney | 18:54 → 19:15 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 15 Sep |
| Suva | 20:54 → 21:15 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 15 Sep |