Midday of Tuesday 5 April
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Śītalāṣṭamī · 2078
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 66 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 5 April
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 6 April
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 10:29 on Tue 5 Apr to 10:51 on Wed 6 Apr.
2078-04-05T02:29:25Z → 2078-04-06T02:51:09Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 on the 5th, 11:57–12:45 on the 6th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 48 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 3955 s
Ruling
Śītalāṣṭamī, Baoding, 2078: Tuesday 5 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Śītalāṣṭamī 2078 falls on Tuesday 5 April. Aṣṭamī runs from 10:29 on Tue 5 Apr to 10:51 on Wed 6 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 5 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 5 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 5 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/shitalashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 8 Sitalastami, (purvaviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:29 → 19:51 | 12:32 | 48 min | 12:32 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Chicago | 21:29 → 21:51 | 12:30 | 48 min | 12:29 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Jersey City | 22:29 → 22:51 | 12:35 | 48 min | 12:35 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 22:29 → 22:51 | 11:45 | 48 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| London | 03:29 → 03:51 | 12:40 | 48 min | 12:40 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Durban | 04:29 → 04:51 | 11:34 | 48 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Dubai | 06:29 → 06:51 | 11:58 | 48 min | 11:57 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Delhi | 07:59 → 08:21 | 12:00 | 48 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Kolkata | 07:59 → 08:21 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Singapore | 10:29 → 10:51 | 12:43 | 48 min | 12:43 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Sydney | 12:29 → 12:51 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 6 Apr |
| Suva | 14:29 → 14:51 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 6 Apr |