Late afternoon of Sunday 23 August
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
16:22 sāyāhna beginssunset 19:02
Caturthī begins 18:48:42
15:5816:2216:4617:1017:3417:5818:2218:4619:1019:34
14 of 161 minutes covered, the last 14
Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 2043
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 14 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Sunday 23 August
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
14 of 161 minutes covered, the last 14
Late afternoon of Monday 24 August
Qualifies with 30 of 160 minutes. Not taken.
30 of 160 minutes covered, the first 30
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 18:49 on Sun 23 Aug to 16:51 on Mon 24 Aug.
2043-08-23T10:48:43Z → 2043-08-24T08:51:13Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:22–19:02 on the 23rd, 16:21–19:01 on the 24th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 14 of 161 minutes on the 23rd and 30 of 160 on the 24th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Both late afternoons qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 822 s
Ruling
Bahulā Caturthī, Baoding, 2043: Sunday 23 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bahulā Caturthī 2043 falls on Sunday 23 August. Caturthī runs from 18:49 on Sun 23 Aug to 16:51 on Mon 24 Aug and covers 14 of 161 minutes of sāyāhna that late afternoon. It also reaches the next late afternoon for 30 minutes; by the rule the first late afternoon is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 23 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 23 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 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/bahula-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 4 Bahula caturthi (Madhyadesa) (Sayahnavyapini: if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the 1st day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturthī | Sāyāhna 23rd | Covered | Sāyāhna 24th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 03:49 → 01:51 | 16:52 | 158 min | 16:51 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Chicago | 05:49 → 03:51 | 16:56 | 162 min | 16:55 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Jersey City | 06:49 → 04:51 | 17:01 | 162 min | 17:00 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 06:49 → 04:51 | 15:52 | 149 min | 15:51 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| London | 11:49 → 09:51 | 17:17 | 170 min | 17:16 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Durban | 12:49 → 10:51 | 15:21 | 135 min | 15:21 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Dubai | 14:49 → 12:51 | 16:12 | 154 min | 16:12 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Delhi | 16:19 → 14:21 | 16:17 | 154 min | 16:16 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Kolkata | 16:19 → 14:21 | 15:29 | 103 min | 15:28 | 0 min | 23 Aug |
| Singapore | 18:49 → 16:51 | 16:46 | 23 min | 16:46 | 6 min | 23 Aug |
| Sydney | 20:49 → 18:51 | 15:18 | 0 min | 15:18 | 133 min | 24 Aug |
| Suva | 22:49 → 20:51 | 15:38 | 0 min | 15:38 | 139 min | 24 Aug |