Moonrise of Friday 4 October
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
20:53 moonrise
Ṣaṣṭhī begins 21:22:53
19:4120:0520:2920:5321:1721:4122:05
Absent at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 1985
Determinatein Daegu, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 30 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Friday 4 October
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Moonrise of Saturday 5 October
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 21:23 on Fri 4 Oct to 23:40 on Sat 5 Oct.
1985-10-04T12:22:54Z → 1985-10-05T14:39:44Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 20:53 on the 4th and 21:35 on the 5th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 4th and is on the 5th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 1787 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Daegu, 1985: Saturday 5 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daegu, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 1985 falls on Saturday 5 October. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 21:23 on Fri 4 Oct to 23:40 on Sat 5 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 5 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 5 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 5 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daegu. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/chandra-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 6 Candra sasthi (Sasthi current at moon-rise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Moonrise 4th | Covered | Moonrise 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 05:23 → 07:40 | 21:54 | holds | 22:42 | no | 4 Oct |
| Chicago | 07:23 → 09:40 | 21:21 | holds | 22:06 | no | 4 Oct |
| Jersey City | 08:23 → 10:40 | 21:30 | holds | 22:14 | no | 4 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 08:23 → 10:40 | 21:58 | holds | 22:48 | no | 4 Oct |
| London | 13:23 → 15:40 | 20:34 | holds | 21:11 | no | 4 Oct |
| Durban | 14:23 → 16:40 | 23:04 | holds | 00:00 | no | 4 Oct |
| Dubai | 16:23 → 18:40 | 21:24 | holds | 22:10 | no | 4 Oct |
| Delhi | 17:53 → 20:10 | 21:14 | holds | 22:00 | no | 4 Oct |
| Kolkata | 17:53 → 20:10 | 20:43 | holds | 21:30 | no | 4 Oct |
| Singapore | 20:23 → 22:40 | 22:53 | holds | 23:44 | no | 4 Oct |
| Sydney | 22:23 → 00:40 | 22:56 | holds | 23:53 | holds | 4 Oct |
| Suva | 00:23 → 02:40 | 22:23 | no | 23:17 | holds | 5 Oct |