Late afternoon of Friday 15 August
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
16:29 sāyāhna beginssunset 19:13
Caturthī begins 16:39:14
16:0516:2916:5317:1717:4118:0518:2918:5319:1719:41
154 of 164 minutes covered, the last 154
Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 2098
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 10 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Friday 15 August
Taken. Both late afternoons qualify; the rule takes the first.
154 of 164 minutes covered, the last 154
Late afternoon of Saturday 16 August
Qualifies with 122 of 164 minutes. Not taken.
122 of 164 minutes covered, the first 122
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 16:39 on Fri 15 Aug to 18:30 on Sat 16 Aug.
2098-08-15T08:39:14Z → 2098-08-16T10:29:39Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:29–19:13 on the 15th, 16:28–19:12 on the 16th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 154 of 164 minutes on the 15th and 122 of 164 on the 16th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Both late afternoons qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 626 s
Ruling
Bahulā Caturthī, Baoding, 2098: Friday 15 August.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Bahulā Caturthī 2098 falls on Friday 15 August. Caturthī runs from 16:39 on Fri 15 Aug to 18:30 on Sat 16 Aug and covers 154 of 164 minutes of sāyāhna that late afternoon. It also reaches the next late afternoon for 122 minutes; by the rule the first late afternoon is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 15 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 15 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 15 Aug |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/bahula-chaturthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 4 Bahula caturthi (Madhyadesa) (Sayahnavyapini: if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the 1st day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturthī | Sāyāhna 15th | Covered | Sāyāhna 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:39 → 03:30 | 16:59 | 161 min | 16:58 | 0 min | 15 Aug |
| Chicago | 03:39 → 05:30 | 17:04 | 166 min | 17:03 | 0 min | 15 Aug |
| Jersey City | 04:39 → 06:30 | 17:08 | 165 min | 17:08 | 0 min | 15 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 04:39 → 06:30 | 15:55 | 150 min | 15:55 | 0 min | 15 Aug |
| London | 09:39 → 11:30 | 17:27 | 175 min | 17:26 | 0 min | 15 Aug |
| Durban | 10:39 → 12:30 | 15:20 | 133 min | 15:20 | 0 min | 15 Aug |
| Dubai | 12:39 → 14:30 | 16:17 | 156 min | 16:17 | 0 min | 15 Aug |
| Delhi | 14:09 → 16:00 | 16:23 | 158 min | 16:22 | 0 min | 15 Aug |
| Kolkata | 14:09 → 16:00 | 15:33 | 155 min | 15:33 | 27 min | 15 Aug |
| Singapore | 16:39 → 18:30 | 16:48 | 146 min | 16:48 | 102 min | 15 Aug |
| Sydney | 18:39 → 20:30 | 15:16 | 0 min | 15:16 | 131 min | 16 Aug |
| Suva | 20:39 → 22:30 | 15:38 | 0 min | 15:38 | 138 min | 16 Aug |