Ruling · Hala Ṣaṣṭhī · 2088

Monday 6 September

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 272 minutes.

Decide it for

BaodingDelhiKolkataSingaporeSydneyJersey City

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 Monday 6 September

Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:52  12:40 madhyāhna ends
11:0411:2811:5212:1612:4013:0413:28

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Tuesday 7 September

Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:52  12:40 madhyāhna ends
11:0411:2811:5212:1612:4013:0413:28

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 07:21 on Mon 6 Sep to 05:42 on Tue 7 Sep.

    2088-09-05T23:20:46Z → 2088-09-06T21:41:40Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:52–12:40 on the 6th, 11:52–12:40 on the 7th.

    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 6th and 0 of 48 on the 7th.

    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 16291 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 2088: Monday 6 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 2088 falls on Monday 6 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 07:21 on Mon 6 Sep to 05:42 on Tue 7 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2088/hala-shashthi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 6 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 6 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 6 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 5thCoveredMadhyāhna 6thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles16:21 → 14:4212:270 min12:2748 min6 Sep
Chicago18:21 → 16:4212:250 min12:2548 min6 Sep
Jersey City19:21 → 17:4212:310 min12:3048 min6 Sep
Port of Spain19:21 → 17:4211:410 min11:4048 min6 Sep
London00:21 → 22:4212:350 min12:3448 min6 Sep
Durban01:21 → 23:4211:310 min11:3048 min6 Sep
Dubai03:21 → 01:4211:530 min11:5348 min6 Sep
Delhi04:51 → 03:1211:560 min11:5548 min6 Sep
Kolkata04:51 → 03:1211:110 min11:1148 min6 Sep
Singapore07:21 → 05:4212:390 min12:3948 min6 Sep
Sydney09:21 → 07:4211:300 min11:3048 min6 Sep
Suva11:21 → 09:4211:410 min11:4148 min6 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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