Moonrise of Friday 28 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 2029
Determinatein Ujjain, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 638 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Friday 28 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Saturday 29 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 09:51 on Fri 28 Sep to 12:05 on Sat 29 Sep.
2029-09-28T04:20:47Z → 2029-09-29T06:34:38Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 21:53 on the 28th and 22:43 on the 29th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 28th and is not on the 29th.
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 38308 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Ujjain, 2029: Friday 28 September.
confidence: determinate
In Ujjain, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 2029 falls on Friday 28 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 09:51 on Fri 28 Sep to 12:05 on Sat 29 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 28 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 28 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 28 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Ujjain. | ||
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 28th | Covered | Moonrise 29th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 21:21 → 23:35 | 22:19 | holds | 23:12 | no | 27 Sep |
| Chicago | 23:21 → 01:35 | 21:48 | holds | 22:41 | no | 28 Sep |
| Jersey City | 00:21 → 02:35 | 21:56 | holds | 22:48 | no | 28 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 00:21 → 02:35 | 22:16 | holds | 23:07 | no | 28 Sep |
| London | 05:21 → 07:35 | 21:04 | holds | 21:55 | no | 28 Sep |
| Durban | 06:21 → 08:35 | 23:14 | holds | 00:04 | no | 28 Sep |
| Dubai | 08:21 → 10:35 | 21:43 | holds | 22:34 | no | 28 Sep |
| Delhi | 09:51 → 12:05 | 21:34 | holds | 22:25 | no | 28 Sep |
| Kolkata | 09:51 → 12:05 | 21:02 | holds | 21:52 | no | 28 Sep |
| Singapore | 12:21 → 14:35 | 23:09 | holds | 23:59 | no | 28 Sep |
| Sydney | 14:21 → 16:35 | 23:06 | holds | 23:57 | no | 28 Sep |
| Suva | 16:21 → 18:35 | 22:36 | holds | 23:27 | no | 28 Sep |