Ruling · Hala Ṣaṣṭhī · 2083

Thursday 2 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 489 minutes.

Decide it for

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 Wednesday 1 September

Ṣaṣṭhī 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

Midday of Thursday 2 September

Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.

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

48 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 20:51 on Wed 1 Sep to 22:52 on Thu 2 Sep.

    2083-09-01T12:51:21Z → 2083-09-02T14:52:20Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:54–12:42 on the 1st, 11:54–12:42 on the 2nd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 1st and 48 of 48 on the 2nd.

    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 29350 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 2083: Thursday 2 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 2083 falls on Thursday 2 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 20:51 on Wed 1 Sep to 22:52 on Thu 2 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2083/hala-shashthi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 2 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 2 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 2 Sep
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 1stCoveredMadhyāhna 2ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles05:51 → 07:5212:2948 min12:290 min1 Sep
Chicago07:51 → 09:5212:2648 min12:260 min1 Sep
Jersey City08:51 → 10:5212:3248 min12:320 min1 Sep
Port of Spain08:51 → 10:5211:4248 min11:420 min1 Sep
London13:51 → 15:5212:360 min12:3648 min2 Sep
Durban14:51 → 16:5211:320 min11:3248 min2 Sep
Dubai16:51 → 18:5211:550 min11:5548 min2 Sep
Delhi18:21 → 20:2211:570 min11:5748 min2 Sep
Kolkata18:21 → 20:2211:130 min11:1248 min2 Sep
Singapore20:51 → 22:5212:410 min12:4148 min2 Sep
Sydney22:51 → 00:5211:320 min11:3148 min2 Sep
Suva00:51 → 02:5211:430 min11:4348 min2 Sep
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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