Late afternoon of Monday 28 August
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
16:16 sāyāhna beginssunset 18:54
Caturthī begins 15:56:43
15:5216:1616:4017:0417:2817:5218:1618:4019:04
158 of 158 minutes covered
Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 2056
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 19 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Monday 28 August
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
158 of 158 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Tuesday 29 August
Qualifies with 82 of 157 minutes. Not taken.
82 of 157 minutes covered, the first 82
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 15:57 on Mon 28 Aug to 17:37 on Tue 29 Aug.
2056-08-28T07:56:43Z → 2056-08-29T09:36:41Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:16–18:54 on the 28th, 16:15–18:52 on the 29th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 158 of 158 minutes on the 28th and 82 of 157 on the 29th.
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 1155 s
Ruling
Bahulā Caturthī, Baoding, 2056: Monday 28 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bahulā Caturthī 2056 falls on Monday 28 August. Caturthī runs from 15:57 on Mon 28 Aug to 17:37 on Tue 29 Aug and covers all of sāyāhna that late afternoon. It also reaches the next late afternoon for 82 minutes; by the rule the first late afternoon is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 28 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 28 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 28 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 28th | Covered | Sāyāhna 29th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:57 → 02:37 | 16:47 | 156 min | 16:46 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Chicago | 02:57 → 04:37 | 16:50 | 159 min | 16:49 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Jersey City | 03:57 → 05:37 | 16:55 | 159 min | 16:54 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 03:57 → 05:37 | 15:49 | 148 min | 15:49 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| London | 08:57 → 10:37 | 17:09 | 165 min | 17:07 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Durban | 09:57 → 11:37 | 15:22 | 137 min | 15:23 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Dubai | 11:57 → 13:37 | 16:08 | 152 min | 16:08 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Delhi | 13:27 → 15:07 | 16:13 | 154 min | 16:12 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Kolkata | 13:27 → 15:07 | 15:25 | 152 min | 15:24 | 0 min | 28 Aug |
| Singapore | 15:57 → 17:37 | 16:44 | 146 min | 16:44 | 53 min | 28 Aug |
| Sydney | 17:57 → 19:37 | 15:19 | 0 min | 15:20 | 136 min | 29 Aug |
| Suva | 19:57 → 21:37 | 15:38 | 0 min | 15:38 | 140 min | 29 Aug |