Ruling · Hala Ṣaṣṭhī · 2082

Friday 14 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 191 minutes.

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

The two middays

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

Midday of Friday 14 August

Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:59  12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Saturday 15 August

Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:59  12:47 madhyāhna ends
11:1111:3511:5912:2312:4713:1113:35

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 06:22 on Fri 14 Aug to 08:47 on Sat 15 Aug.

    2082-08-13T22:22:03Z → 2082-08-15T00:47:23Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:59–12:47 on the 14th, 11:59–12:47 on the 15th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 14th and 0 of 48 on the 15th.

    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: paraviddha → only-day · margin 11476 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 2082: Friday 14 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 2082 falls on Friday 14 August. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 06:22 on Fri 14 Aug to 08:47 on Sat 15 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2082/hala-shashthi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 14 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 14 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 14 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/hala-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Śrāvaṇa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Ṣaṣṭhī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“K 6 Hala sasthi (paraviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceṢaṣṭhīMadhyāhna 13thCoveredMadhyāhna 15thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles15:22 → 17:4712:340 min12:330 min14 Aug
Chicago17:22 → 19:4712:310 min12:310 min14 Aug
Jersey City18:22 → 20:4712:370 min12:370 min14 Aug
Port of Spain18:22 → 20:4711:470 min11:470 min14 Aug
London23:22 → 01:4712:410 min12:410 min14 Aug
Durban00:22 → 02:4711:370 min11:370 min14 Aug
Dubai02:22 → 04:4712:000 min11:590 min14 Aug
Delhi03:52 → 06:1712:020 min12:020 min14 Aug
Kolkata03:52 → 06:1711:180 min11:170 min14 Aug
Singapore06:22 → 08:4712:460 min12:450 min14 Aug
Sydney08:22 → 10:4711:370 min11:360 min14 Aug
Suva10:22 → 12:4711:480 min11:4748 min15 Aug
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
hala-shashthi@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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