Moonrise of Saturday 17 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
22:22 moonrise
21:1021:3421:5822:2222:4623:1023:34
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 2011
Determinatein Lima, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 285 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Saturday 17 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Sunday 18 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 16:20 on Sat 17 Sep to 18:28 on Sun 18 Sep.
2011-09-17T21:19:35Z → 2011-09-18T23:27:37Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 22:22 on the 17th and 23:13 on the 18th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 17th and is not on the 18th.
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 17112 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Lima, 2011: Saturday 17 September.
confidence: determinate
In Lima, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 2011 falls on Saturday 17 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 16:20 on Sat 17 Sep to 18:28 on Sun 18 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 17 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 17 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 17 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Lima. | ||
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 17th | Covered | Moonrise 18th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 14:20 → 16:28 | 21:49 | holds | 22:35 | no | 17 Sep |
| Chicago | 16:20 → 18:28 | 21:22 | holds | 22:06 | no | 17 Sep |
| Jersey City | 17:20 → 19:28 | 21:30 | holds | 22:13 | no | 17 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 17:20 → 19:28 | 21:41 | holds | 22:29 | no | 17 Sep |
| London | 22:20 → 00:28 | 20:48 | no | 21:26 | holds | 18 Sep |
| Durban | 23:20 → 01:28 | 22:28 | no | 23:21 | holds | 18 Sep |
| Dubai | 01:20 → 03:28 | 21:14 | no | 21:58 | holds | 18 Sep |
| Delhi | 02:50 → 04:58 | 21:06 | no | 21:50 | holds | 18 Sep |
| Kolkata | 02:50 → 04:58 | 20:32 | no | 21:17 | holds | 18 Sep |
| Singapore | 05:20 → 07:28 | 22:32 | no | 23:21 | holds | 18 Sep |
| Sydney | 07:20 → 09:28 | 22:18 | no | 23:13 | holds | 18 Sep |
| Suva | 09:20 → 11:28 | 21:54 | no | 22:46 | holds | 18 Sep |