Midday of Friday 23 November
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:02 11:50 madhyāhna ends
10:1410:3811:0211:2611:5012:1412:38
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī · 2074
Boundaryin Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 0 min 17 s away. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 23 November
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Saturday 24 November
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 12:44 on Fri 23 Nov to 11:03 on Sat 24 Nov.
2074-11-23T04:43:34Z → 2074-11-24T03:02:53Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:02–11:50 on the 23rd, 11:03–11:51 on the 24th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 23rd and 0 of 48 on the 24th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 17 s < 300 s
Ruling
Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī, Daqing, 2074: Saturday 24 November.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Daqing, Skanda Ṣaṣṭhī 2074 falls on Saturday 24 November. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 12:44 on Fri 23 Nov to 11:03 on Sat 24 Nov and covers 0 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It is 0 min 17 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 24 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 24 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 24 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/skanda-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 6 Campa sasthi (Maharashtra) (paraviddha). (Special when combined with naksatra Satabhisaj, yoga Vyatipata and Sunday), Skanda sasthi (purvaviddha), Guha sasthi” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Madhyāhna 23rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 24th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:44 → 19:03 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 23 Nov |
| Chicago | 22:44 → 21:03 | 11:13 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 23 Nov |
| Jersey City | 23:44 → 22:03 | 11:19 | 48 min | 11:19 | 0 min | 23 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 00:44 → 23:03 | 11:29 | 48 min | 11:29 | 0 min | 23 Nov |
| London | 04:44 → 03:03 | 11:23 | 48 min | 11:23 | 0 min | 23 Nov |
| Durban | 06:44 → 05:03 | 11:19 | 48 min | 11:19 | 0 min | 23 Nov |
| Dubai | 08:44 → 07:03 | 11:41 | 48 min | 11:42 | 0 min | 23 Nov |
| Delhi | 10:14 → 08:33 | 11:44 | 48 min | 11:44 | 0 min | 23 Nov |
| Kolkata | 10:14 → 08:33 | 10:59 | 48 min | 10:59 | 0 min | 23 Nov |
| Singapore | 12:44 → 11:03 | 12:27 | 32 min | 12:27 | 0 min | 23 Nov |
| Sydney | 15:44 → 14:03 | 12:18 | 0 min | 12:18 | 48 min | 24 Nov |
| Suva | 16:44 → 15:03 | 11:29 | 0 min | 11:29 | 48 min | 24 Nov |