Moonrise of Monday 26 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 2078
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 582 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Monday 26 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Tuesday 27 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 10:14 on Mon 26 Sep to 07:49 on Tue 27 Sep.
2078-09-26T02:13:31Z → 2078-09-26T23:49:13Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 19:56 on the 26th and 20:40 on the 27th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 26th and is not on the 27th.
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 34923 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Daqing, 2078: Monday 26 September.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 2078 falls on Monday 26 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 10:14 on Mon 26 Sep to 07:49 on Tue 27 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 26 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 26 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 26 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 26th | Covered | Moonrise 27th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:14 → 16:49 | 22:26 | no | 23:22 | no | 25 Sep |
| Chicago | 21:14 → 18:49 | 21:52 | no | 22:45 | no | 25 Sep |
| Jersey City | 22:14 → 19:49 | 22:00 | no | 22:54 | no | 25 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 22:14 → 19:49 | 22:28 | no | 23:28 | no | 25 Sep |
| London | 03:14 → 00:49 | 21:04 | holds | 21:49 | no | 26 Sep |
| Durban | 04:14 → 01:49 | 23:31 | holds | 00:38 | no | 26 Sep |
| Dubai | 06:14 → 03:49 | 21:51 | holds | 22:46 | no | 26 Sep |
| Delhi | 07:44 → 05:19 | 21:41 | holds | 22:35 | no | 26 Sep |
| Kolkata | 07:44 → 05:19 | 21:10 | holds | 22:05 | no | 26 Sep |
| Singapore | 10:14 → 07:49 | 23:18 | holds | 00:19 | no | 26 Sep |
| Sydney | 12:14 → 09:49 | 23:18 | holds | 00:28 | no | 26 Sep |
| Suva | 14:14 → 11:49 | 22:45 | holds | 23:50 | no | 26 Sep |