Midday of Wednesday 24 August
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:37 12:25 madhyāhna ends
10:4911:1311:3712:0112:2512:4913:13
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Hala Ṣaṣṭhī · 1921
Determinatein Tehran, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 417 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 24 August
Taken. The only midday Ṣaṣṭhī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 25 August
Ṣaṣṭhī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 04:06 on Wed 24 Aug to 04:40 on Thu 25 Aug.
1921-08-24T00:41:16Z → 1921-08-25T01:15:26Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:37–12:25 on the 24th, 11:37–12:25 on the 25th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 24th and 0 of 48 on the 25th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 25003 s
Ruling
Hala Ṣaṣṭhī, Tehran, 1921: Wednesday 24 August.
confidence: determinate
In Tehran, Hala Ṣaṣṭhī 1921 falls on Wednesday 24 August. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 04:06 on Wed 24 Aug to 04:40 on Thu 25 Aug and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 24 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 24 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 24 Aug |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Tehran. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/hala-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 6 Hala sasthi (paraviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Madhyāhna 24th | Covered | Madhyāhna 25th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 16:41 → 17:15 | 11:31 | 48 min | 11:31 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| Chicago | 19:41 → 20:15 | 12:29 | 48 min | 12:28 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| Jersey City | 20:41 → 21:15 | 12:34 | 48 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 20:41 → 21:15 | 11:44 | 48 min | 11:44 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| London | 01:41 → 02:15 | 12:38 | 48 min | 12:38 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| Durban | 02:41 → 03:15 | 11:34 | 48 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| Dubai | 04:41 → 05:15 | 11:57 | 48 min | 11:57 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| Delhi | 06:11 → 06:45 | 11:59 | 48 min | 11:59 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| Kolkata | 06:11 → 06:45 | 11:15 | 48 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| Singapore | 07:41 → 08:15 | 11:43 | 48 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| Sydney | 10:41 → 11:15 | 11:34 | 48 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 24 Aug |
| Suva | 12:41 → 13:15 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 25 Aug |