Late afternoon of Monday 1 September
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
16:12 sāyāhna beginssunset 18:48
Caturthī begins 17:46:01
15:4816:1216:3617:0017:2417:4818:1218:3619:00
62 of 156 minutes covered, the last 62
Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 2053
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 62 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Monday 1 September
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
62 of 156 minutes covered, the last 62
Late afternoon of Tuesday 2 September
Qualifies with 79 of 156 minutes. Not taken.
79 of 156 minutes covered, the first 79
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 17:46 on Mon 1 Sep to 17:30 on Tue 2 Sep.
2053-09-01T09:46:01Z → 2053-09-02T09:29:35Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:12–18:48 on the 1st, 16:11–18:47 on the 2nd.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 62 of 156 minutes on the 1st and 79 of 156 on the 2nd.
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 3734 s
Ruling
Bahulā Caturthī, Baoding, 2053: Monday 1 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bahulā Caturthī 2053 falls on Monday 1 September. Caturthī runs from 17:46 on Mon 1 Sep to 17:30 on Tue 2 Sep and covers 62 of 156 minutes of sāyāhna that late afternoon. It also reaches the next late afternoon for 79 minutes; by the rule the first late afternoon is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 1 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 1 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 1 Sep |
| 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 1st | Covered | Sāyāhna 2nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:46 → 02:30 | 16:44 | 154 min | 16:43 | 0 min | 1 Sep |
| Chicago | 04:46 → 04:30 | 16:46 | 157 min | 16:45 | 0 min | 1 Sep |
| Jersey City | 05:46 → 05:30 | 16:51 | 157 min | 16:50 | 0 min | 1 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 05:46 → 05:30 | 15:47 | 148 min | 15:47 | 0 min | 1 Sep |
| London | 10:46 → 10:30 | 17:03 | 162 min | 17:02 | 0 min | 1 Sep |
| Durban | 11:46 → 11:30 | 15:23 | 138 min | 15:23 | 0 min | 1 Sep |
| Dubai | 13:46 → 13:30 | 16:06 | 151 min | 16:05 | 0 min | 1 Sep |
| Delhi | 15:16 → 15:00 | 16:10 | 153 min | 16:09 | 0 min | 1 Sep |
| Kolkata | 15:16 → 15:00 | 15:23 | 151 min | 15:22 | 0 min | 1 Sep |
| Singapore | 17:46 → 17:30 | 16:43 | 82 min | 16:43 | 47 min | 1 Sep |
| Sydney | 19:46 → 19:30 | 15:20 | 0 min | 15:21 | 137 min | 2 Sep |
| Suva | 21:46 → 21:30 | 15:38 | 0 min | 15:38 | 141 min | 2 Sep |