Ruling · Hala Ṣaṣṭhī · 2034

Monday 4 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 44 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Sunday 3 September

Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:53  12:41 madhyāhna ends
11:0511:2911:5312:1712:4113:0513:29

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Monday 4 September

Taken. Ṣaṣṭhī reaches neither midday; the rule takes the second day.

madhyāhna begins 11:53  12:41 madhyāhna ends
Ṣaṣṭhī ends 11:09:09
11:0511:2911:5312:1712:4113:0513:29

0 of 48 minutes covered

Ṣaṣṭhī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 13:37 on Sun 3 Sep to 11:09 on Mon 4 Sep.

    2034-09-03T05:36:47Z → 2034-09-04T03:09:10Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:53–12:41 on the 3rd, 11:53–12:41 on the 4th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 3rd and 0 of 48 on the 4th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Neither midday qualifies. The rule takes the second day.

    priority: paraviddha → second-day · margin 2628 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 2034: Monday 4 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 2034 falls on Monday 4 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 13:37 on Sun 3 Sep to 11:09 on Mon 4 Sep, and reaches madhyāhna on neither day.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2034/hala-shashthi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 4 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 4 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 4 Sep
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/hala-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Ṣaṣṭhī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“K 6 Hala sasthi (paraviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceṢaṣṭhīMadhyāhna 3rdCoveredMadhyāhna 4thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles22:37 → 20:0912:2848 min12:280 min3 Sep
Chicago00:37 → 22:0912:2648 min12:250 min3 Sep
Jersey City01:37 → 23:0912:3148 min12:310 min3 Sep
Port of Spain01:37 → 23:0911:4148 min11:410 min3 Sep
London06:37 → 04:0912:3548 min12:350 min3 Sep
Durban07:37 → 05:0911:3148 min11:310 min3 Sep
Dubai09:37 → 07:0911:5448 min11:540 min3 Sep
Delhi11:07 → 08:3911:5648 min11:560 min3 Sep
Kolkata11:07 → 08:3911:1248 min11:110 min3 Sep
Singapore13:37 → 11:0912:400 min12:400 min4 Sep
Sydney15:37 → 13:0911:310 min11:3148 min4 Sep
Suva17:37 → 15:0911:420 min11:4248 min4 Sep
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
hala-shashthi@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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