Ruling · Śītalā Saptamī · 2067

Tuesday 30 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 129 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Tuesday 30 August

Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:55  12:43 madhyāhna ends
11:0711:3111:5512:1912:4313:0713:31

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Wednesday 31 August

Saptamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:54  12:42 madhyāhna ends
11:0611:3011:5412:1812:4213:0613:30

0 of 48 minutes covered

Saptamī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Saptamī runs from 09:42 on Tue 30 Aug to 09:45 on Wed 31 Aug.

    2067-08-30T01:41:56Z → 2067-08-31T01:44:57Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:55–12:43 on the 30th, 11:54–12:42 on the 31st.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 30th and 0 of 48 on the 31st.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 7768 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Śītalā Saptamī, Baoding, 2067: Tuesday 30 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Śītalā Saptamī 2067 falls on Tuesday 30 August. Saptamī runs from 09:42 on Tue 30 Aug to 09:45 on Wed 31 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2067/shitala-saptami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 30 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 30 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 30 Aug
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/shitala-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

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

“K 7 Sitala saptami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceSaptamīMadhyāhna 30thCoveredMadhyāhna 31stCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:42 → 18:4512:2948 min12:290 min30 Aug
Chicago20:42 → 20:4512:2748 min12:270 min30 Aug
Jersey City21:42 → 21:4512:3348 min12:320 min30 Aug
Port of Spain21:42 → 21:4511:4348 min11:420 min30 Aug
London02:42 → 02:4512:3748 min12:360 min30 Aug
Durban03:42 → 03:4511:3348 min11:330 min30 Aug
Dubai05:42 → 05:4511:5548 min11:550 min30 Aug
Delhi07:12 → 07:1511:5848 min11:570 min30 Aug
Kolkata07:12 → 07:1511:1348 min11:130 min30 Aug
Singapore09:42 → 09:4512:4148 min12:410 min30 Aug
Sydney11:42 → 11:4511:3238 min11:3213 min30 Aug
Suva13:42 → 13:4511:430 min11:4348 min31 Aug
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
shitala-saptami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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