Moonrise of Sunday 25 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 2078
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 645 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Sunday 25 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Moonrise of Monday 26 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 10:14 on Mon 26 Sep to 07:49 on Tue 27 Sep.
2078-09-26T02:13:31Z → 2078-09-26T23:49:13Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 20:22 on the 25th and 21:04 on the 26th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 25th and is on the 26th.
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 38726 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 2078: Monday 26 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 2078 falls on Monday 26 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 10:14 on Mon 26 Sep to 07:49 on Tue 27 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 26 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 26 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 26 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 26th | Covered | Moonrise 27th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:14 → 16:49 | 22:26 | no | 23:22 | no | 25 Sep |
| Chicago | 21:14 → 18:49 | 21:52 | no | 22:45 | no | 25 Sep |
| Jersey City | 22:14 → 19:49 | 22:00 | no | 22:54 | no | 25 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 22:14 → 19:49 | 22:28 | no | 23:28 | no | 25 Sep |
| London | 03:14 → 00:49 | 21:04 | holds | 21:49 | no | 26 Sep |
| Durban | 04:14 → 01:49 | 23:31 | holds | 00:38 | no | 26 Sep |
| Dubai | 06:14 → 03:49 | 21:51 | holds | 22:46 | no | 26 Sep |
| Delhi | 07:44 → 05:19 | 21:41 | holds | 22:35 | no | 26 Sep |
| Kolkata | 07:44 → 05:19 | 21:10 | holds | 22:05 | no | 26 Sep |
| Singapore | 10:14 → 07:49 | 23:18 | holds | 00:19 | no | 26 Sep |
| Sydney | 12:14 → 09:49 | 23:18 | holds | 00:28 | no | 26 Sep |
| Suva | 14:14 → 11:49 | 22:45 | holds | 23:50 | no | 26 Sep |