Moonrise of Saturday 11 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 2055
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 15 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Saturday 11 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Moonrise of Sunday 12 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 21:42 on Sat 11 Sep to 23:32 on Sun 12 Sep.
2055-09-11T13:42:22Z → 2055-09-12T15:31:35Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 21:28 on the 11th and 22:02 on the 12th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 11th and is on the 12th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 879 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 2055: Sunday 12 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 2055 falls on Sunday 12 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 21:42 on Sat 11 Sep to 23:32 on Sun 12 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 12 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 12 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 12 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/chandra-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 6 Candra sasthi (Sasthi current at moon-rise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Moonrise 11th | Covered | Moonrise 12th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 06:42 → 08:32 | 22:32 | holds | 23:11 | no | 11 Sep |
| Chicago | 08:42 → 10:32 | 22:14 | holds | 22:49 | no | 11 Sep |
| Jersey City | 09:42 → 11:32 | 22:20 | holds | 22:56 | no | 11 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 09:42 → 11:32 | 22:08 | holds | 22:53 | no | 11 Sep |
| London | 14:42 → 16:32 | 21:55 | holds | 22:24 | no | 11 Sep |
| Durban | 15:42 → 17:32 | 22:31 | holds | 23:25 | no | 11 Sep |
| Dubai | 17:42 → 19:32 | 21:52 | holds | 22:32 | no | 11 Sep |
| Delhi | 19:12 → 21:02 | 21:48 | holds | 22:26 | no | 11 Sep |
| Kolkata | 19:12 → 21:02 | 21:09 | holds | 21:49 | no | 11 Sep |
| Singapore | 21:42 → 23:32 | 22:56 | holds | 23:42 | no | 11 Sep |
| Sydney | 23:42 → 01:32 | 22:17 | no | 23:13 | holds | 12 Sep |
| Suva | 01:42 → 03:32 | 22:07 | no | 22:57 | holds | 12 Sep |