Ruling · Hala Ṣaṣṭhī · 2089

Saturday 27 August

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 573 minutes.

Decide it for

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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 26 August

Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Saturday 27 August

Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

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 22:16 on Fri 26 Aug to 22:29 on Sat 27 Aug.

    2089-08-26T14:16:25Z → 2089-08-27T14:28:46Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 26th, 11:56–12:44 on the 27th.

    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 26th and 48 of 48 on the 27th.

    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 34352 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Baoding, 2089: Saturday 27 August.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 2089 falls on Saturday 27 August. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 22:16 on Fri 26 Aug to 22:29 on Sat 27 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2089/hala-shashthi · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 27 Aug
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 27 Aug
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 27 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 26thCoveredMadhyāhna 27thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles07:16 → 07:2912:3148 min12:300 min26 Aug
Chicago09:16 → 09:2912:2848 min12:280 min26 Aug
Jersey City10:16 → 10:2912:3448 min12:340 min26 Aug
Port of Spain10:16 → 10:2911:4448 min11:440 min26 Aug
London15:16 → 15:2912:380 min12:3848 min27 Aug
Durban16:16 → 16:2911:340 min11:3448 min27 Aug
Dubai18:16 → 18:2911:570 min11:5648 min27 Aug
Delhi19:46 → 19:5911:590 min11:5948 min27 Aug
Kolkata19:46 → 19:5911:140 min11:1448 min27 Aug
Singapore22:16 → 22:2912:430 min12:4248 min27 Aug
Sydney00:16 → 00:2911:330 min11:3348 min27 Aug
Suva02:16 → 02:2911:450 min11:4448 min27 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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