Late afternoon of Tuesday 13 August
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
16:30 sāyāhna beginssunset 19:15
Caturthī begins 18:42:09
16:0616:3016:5417:1817:4218:0618:3018:5419:1819:42
33 of 165 minutes covered, the last 33
Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 2052
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 33 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Tuesday 13 August
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
33 of 165 minutes covered, the last 33
Late afternoon of Wednesday 14 August
Qualifies with 50 of 164 minutes. Not taken.
50 of 164 minutes covered, the first 50
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 18:42 on Tue 13 Aug to 17:20 on Wed 14 Aug.
2052-08-13T10:42:09Z → 2052-08-14T09:19:33Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:30–19:15 on the 13th, 16:29–19:14 on the 14th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 33 of 165 minutes on the 13th and 50 of 164 on the 14th.
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 1963 s
Ruling
Bahulā Caturthī, Baoding, 2052: Tuesday 13 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bahulā Caturthī 2052 falls on Tuesday 13 August. Caturthī runs from 18:42 on Tue 13 Aug to 17:20 on Wed 14 Aug and covers 33 of 165 minutes of sāyāhna that late afternoon. It also reaches the next late afternoon for 50 minutes; by the rule the first late afternoon is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 13 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 13 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 13 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 13th | Covered | Sāyāhna 14th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 03:42 → 02:20 | 17:00 | 161 min | 16:59 | 0 min | 13 Aug |
| Chicago | 05:42 → 04:20 | 17:05 | 167 min | 17:04 | 0 min | 13 Aug |
| Jersey City | 06:42 → 05:20 | 17:10 | 166 min | 17:09 | 0 min | 13 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 06:42 → 05:20 | 15:55 | 150 min | 15:55 | 0 min | 13 Aug |
| London | 11:42 → 10:20 | 17:29 | 176 min | 17:28 | 0 min | 13 Aug |
| Durban | 12:42 → 11:20 | 15:19 | 132 min | 15:19 | 0 min | 13 Aug |
| Dubai | 14:42 → 13:20 | 16:18 | 156 min | 16:18 | 0 min | 13 Aug |
| Delhi | 16:12 → 14:50 | 16:23 | 158 min | 16:23 | 0 min | 13 Aug |
| Kolkata | 16:12 → 14:50 | 15:34 | 117 min | 15:34 | 0 min | 13 Aug |
| Singapore | 18:42 → 17:20 | 16:48 | 32 min | 16:48 | 32 min | 13 Aug |
| Sydney | 20:42 → 19:20 | 15:15 | 0 min | 15:15 | 130 min | 14 Aug |
| Suva | 22:42 → 21:20 | 15:38 | 0 min | 15:38 | 138 min | 14 Aug |