Moonrise of Tuesday 14 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
20:33 moonrise
19:2119:4520:0920:3320:5721:2121:45
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 1976
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 652 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Tuesday 14 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Wednesday 15 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 07:52 on Tue 14 Sep to 10:22 on Wed 15 Sep.
1976-09-13T23:51:42Z → 1976-09-15T02:21:54Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 20:33 on the 14th and 21:13 on the 15th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 14th and is not on the 15th.
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 39094 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Daqing, 1976: Tuesday 14 September.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 1976 falls on Tuesday 14 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 07:52 on Tue 14 Sep to 10:22 on Wed 15 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 14 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 14 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 14 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
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 13th | Covered | Moonrise 15th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 16:52 → 19:22 | 22:02 | holds | 23:30 | no | 13 Sep |
| Chicago | 18:52 → 21:22 | 21:40 | holds | 23:05 | no | 13 Sep |
| Jersey City | 19:52 → 22:22 | 21:47 | holds | 23:12 | no | 13 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 19:52 → 22:22 | 21:43 | holds | 23:16 | no | 13 Sep |
| London | 00:52 → 03:22 | 21:15 | no | 22:32 | no | 14 Sep |
| Durban | 01:52 → 04:22 | 22:14 | no | 23:57 | no | 14 Sep |
| Dubai | 03:52 → 06:22 | 21:22 | no | 22:50 | no | 14 Sep |
| Delhi | 05:22 → 07:52 | 21:17 | no | 22:43 | no | 14 Sep |
| Kolkata | 05:22 → 07:52 | 20:40 | no | 22:08 | no | 14 Sep |
| Singapore | 07:22 → 09:52 | 22:02 | no | 23:36 | no | 14 Sep |
| Sydney | 09:52 → 12:22 | 22:03 | no | 23:47 | no | 14 Sep |
| Suva | 11:52 → 14:22 | 21:47 | no | 23:26 | no | 14 Sep |