Midday of Thursday 27 March
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 12:00 12:48 madhyāhna ends
11:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:1213:36
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Śītalāṣṭamī · 2087
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 270 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 27 March
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 28 March
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 06:29 on Thu 27 Mar to 07:30 on Fri 28 Mar.
2087-03-26T22:28:38Z → 2087-03-27T23:30:01Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:00–12:48 on the 27th, 12:00–12:48 on the 28th.
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 27th and 0 of 48 on the 28th.
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 16186 s
Ruling
Śītalāṣṭamī, Baoding, 2087: Thursday 27 March.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Śītalāṣṭamī 2087 falls on Thursday 27 March. Aṣṭamī runs from 06:29 on Thu 27 Mar to 07:30 on Fri 28 Mar and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 27 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 27 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 27 Mar |
| 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 26th | Covered | Madhyāhna 27th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 15:29 → 16:30 | 12:35 | 0 min | 12:35 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| Chicago | 17:29 → 18:30 | 12:33 | 0 min | 12:32 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| Jersey City | 18:29 → 19:30 | 12:38 | 0 min | 12:38 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 18:29 → 19:30 | 11:48 | 0 min | 11:48 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| London | 22:29 → 23:30 | 11:43 | 0 min | 11:43 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| Durban | 00:29 → 01:30 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:37 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| Dubai | 02:29 → 03:30 | 12:01 | 0 min | 12:01 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| Delhi | 03:59 → 05:00 | 12:03 | 0 min | 12:03 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| Kolkata | 03:59 → 05:00 | 11:19 | 0 min | 11:18 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| Singapore | 06:29 → 07:30 | 12:47 | 0 min | 12:46 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| Sydney | 09:29 → 10:30 | 12:37 | 0 min | 12:37 | 48 min | 27 Mar |
| Suva | 10:29 → 11:30 | 11:48 | 0 min | 11:48 | 48 min | 27 Mar |