Midday of Sunday 4 September
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
madhyāhna begins 11:53 12:41 madhyāhna ends
Saptamī begins 12:03:54
11:0511:2911:5312:1712:4113:0513:29
37 of 48 minutes covered, the last 37
Ruling · Śītalā Saptamī · 2072
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 11 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Sunday 4 September
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
37 of 48 minutes covered, the last 37
Midday of Monday 5 September
Qualifies with 33 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
33 of 48 minutes covered, the first 33
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 12:04 on Sun 4 Sep to 12:25 on Mon 5 Sep.
2072-09-04T04:03:54Z → 2072-09-05T04:25:29Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:53–12:41 on the 4th, 11:53–12:41 on the 5th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 37 of 48 minutes on the 4th and 33 of 48 on the 5th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Both middays qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 661 s
Ruling
Śītalā Saptamī, Baoding, 2072: Sunday 4 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Śītalā Saptamī 2072 falls on Sunday 4 September. Saptamī runs from 12:04 on Sun 4 Sep to 12:25 on Mon 5 Sep and covers 37 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the next midday for 33 minutes; by the rule the first midday is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 4 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 4 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 4 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/shitala-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 7 Sitala saptami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 21:04 → 21:25 | 12:28 | 48 min | 12:27 | 0 min | 4 Sep |
| Chicago | 23:04 → 23:25 | 12:25 | 48 min | 12:25 | 0 min | 4 Sep |
| Jersey City | 00:04 → 00:25 | 12:31 | 48 min | 12:31 | 0 min | 4 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 00:04 → 00:25 | 11:41 | 48 min | 11:41 | 0 min | 4 Sep |
| London | 05:04 → 05:25 | 12:35 | 48 min | 12:35 | 0 min | 4 Sep |
| Durban | 06:04 → 06:25 | 11:31 | 48 min | 11:31 | 0 min | 4 Sep |
| Dubai | 08:04 → 08:25 | 11:54 | 48 min | 11:53 | 0 min | 4 Sep |
| Delhi | 09:34 → 09:55 | 11:56 | 48 min | 11:56 | 0 min | 4 Sep |
| Kolkata | 09:34 → 09:55 | 11:11 | 48 min | 11:11 | 0 min | 4 Sep |
| Singapore | 12:04 → 12:25 | 12:40 | 48 min | 12:39 | 0 min | 4 Sep |
| Sydney | 14:04 → 14:25 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:30 | 48 min | 5 Sep |
| Suva | 16:04 → 16:25 | 11:42 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 5 Sep |