Late afternoon of Friday 14 August
Caturthī is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 171 minutes covered
Ruling · Bahulā Caturthī · 1908
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 231 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Friday 14 August
Caturthī is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 171 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Saturday 15 August
Taken. The only late afternoon Caturthī reaches.
171 of 171 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturthī runs from 01:46 on Sat 15 Aug to 22:42 on Sat 15 Aug.
1908-08-14T17:45:59Z → 1908-08-15T14:42:25Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 16:01–18:53 on the 14th, 16:00–18:51 on the 15th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturthī must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 0 of 171 minutes on the 14th and 171 of 171 on the 15th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 13888 s
Ruling
Bahulā Caturthī, Daqing, 1908: Saturday 15 August.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Bahulā Caturthī 1908 falls on Saturday 15 August. Caturthī runs from 01:46 on Sat 15 Aug to 22:42 on Sat 15 Aug and covers all of sāyāhna that late afternoon.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 15 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 15 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 15 Aug |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
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 14th | Covered | Sāyāhna 15th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:46 → 06:42 | 15:59 | 161 min | 15:59 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Chicago | 11:46 → 08:42 | 16:05 | 167 min | 16:04 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Jersey City | 12:46 → 09:42 | 16:10 | 166 min | 16:09 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 13:46 → 10:42 | 15:55 | 150 min | 15:55 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| London | 17:46 → 14:42 | 16:29 | 99 min | 16:28 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Durban | 19:46 → 16:42 | 15:18 | 0 min | 15:19 | 84 min | 15 Aug |
| Dubai | 21:27 → 18:23 | 15:59 | 0 min | 15:58 | 145 min | 15 Aug |
| Delhi | 23:16 → 20:12 | 16:23 | 0 min | 16:23 | 158 min | 15 Aug |
| Kolkata | 23:16 → 20:12 | 15:34 | 0 min | 15:33 | 155 min | 15 Aug |
| Singapore | 00:46 → 21:42 | 15:48 | 0 min | 15:48 | 146 min | 15 Aug |
| Sydney | 03:46 → 00:42 | 15:14 | 0 min | 15:15 | 130 min | 15 Aug |
| Suva | 05:41 → 02:37 | 15:32 | 0 min | 15:32 | 138 min | 15 Aug |