Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 2060

Sunday 15 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 204 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two late afternoons

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.

Late afternoon of Saturday 14 August

Caturthī is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.

16:29 sāyāhna beginssunset 19:14
16:0516:2916:5317:1717:4118:0518:2918:5319:1719:41

0 of 164 minutes covered

Late afternoon of Sunday 15 August

Taken. The only late afternoon Caturthī reaches.

16:28 sāyāhna beginssunset 19:12
16:0416:2816:5217:1617:4018:0418:2818:5219:1619:40

164 of 164 minutes covered

Caturthī presentSāyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Caturthī runs from 01:18 on Sun 15 Aug to 22:37 on Sun 15 Aug.

    2060-08-14T17:17:53Z → 2060-08-15T14:36:32Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:29–19:14 on the 14th, 16:28–19:12 on the 15th.

    sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 164 minutes on the 14th and 164 of 164 on the 15th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 12257 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bahulā Caturthī, Baoding, 2060: Sunday 15 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Bahulā Caturthī 2060 falls on Sunday 15 August. Caturthī runs from 01:18 on Sun 15 Aug to 22:37 on Sun 15 Aug and covers all of sāyāhna that late afternoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2060/bahula-chaturthi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 15 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 15 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 15 Aug
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The rule, as data

/rules/bahula-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Caturthī
Kāla
Sāyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“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.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceCaturthīSāyāhna 14thCoveredSāyāhna 15thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles10:18 → 07:3716:59161 min16:580 min14 Aug
Chicago12:18 → 09:3717:04166 min17:030 min14 Aug
Jersey City13:18 → 10:3717:09165 min17:080 min14 Aug
Port of Spain13:18 → 10:3715:55150 min15:550 min14 Aug
London18:18 → 15:3717:28125 min17:270 min14 Aug
Durban19:18 → 16:3715:190 min15:1977 min15 Aug
Dubai21:18 → 18:3716:180 min16:17140 min15 Aug
Delhi22:48 → 20:0716:230 min16:22158 min15 Aug
Kolkata22:48 → 20:0715:340 min15:33155 min15 Aug
Singapore01:18 → 22:3716:480 min16:48146 min15 Aug
Sydney03:18 → 00:3715:150 min15:15130 min15 Aug
Suva05:18 → 02:3715:380 min15:38138 min15 Aug
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bahula-chaturthi@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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