Midday of Thursday 29 March
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:59 12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Śītalāṣṭamī · 2046
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 508 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 29 March
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 30 March
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 02:35 on Thu 29 Mar to 03:32 on Fri 30 Mar.
2046-03-28T18:35:13Z → 2046-03-29T19:31:30Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 29th, 11:59–12:47 on the 30th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 29th and 0 of 48 on the 30th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 30450 s
Ruling
Śītalāṣṭamī, Baoding, 2046: Thursday 29 March.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Śītalāṣṭamī 2046 falls on Thursday 29 March. Aṣṭamī runs from 02:35 on Thu 29 Mar to 03:32 on Fri 30 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 29 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 29 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 29 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/shitalashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 8 Sitalastami, (purvaviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 28th | Covered | Madhyāhna 29th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 11:35 → 12:32 | 12:34 | 48 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 28 Mar |
| Chicago | 13:35 → 14:32 | 12:32 | 0 min | 12:32 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Jersey City | 14:35 → 15:32 | 12:38 | 0 min | 12:37 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 14:35 → 15:32 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:47 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| London | 19:35 → 20:32 | 12:42 | 0 min | 12:42 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Durban | 20:35 → 21:32 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:36 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Dubai | 22:35 → 23:32 | 12:00 | 0 min | 12:00 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Delhi | 00:05 → 01:02 | 12:02 | 0 min | 12:02 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Kolkata | 00:05 → 01:02 | 11:18 | 0 min | 11:18 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Singapore | 02:35 → 03:32 | 12:46 | 0 min | 12:45 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Sydney | 05:35 → 06:32 | 12:36 | 0 min | 12:36 | 48 min | 29 Mar |
| Suva | 06:35 → 07:32 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:47 | 48 min | 29 Mar |