Evening of Tuesday 5 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
17:09 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:48
16:4517:0917:3317:5718:2118:4519:09
0 of 99 minutes covered
Ruling · Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) · 2004
Determinatein Aleppo, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 250 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Tuesday 5 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
0 of 99 minutes covered
Evening of Wednesday 6 October
Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.
99 of 99 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 22:58 on Tue 5 Oct to 01:24 on Thu 7 Oct.
2004-10-05T20:57:49Z → 2004-10-06T23:23:50Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:09–18:48 on the 5th, 17:07–18:47 on the 6th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 99 minutes on the 5th and 99 of 99 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 15006 s
Ruling
Jitāṣṭamī, Aleppo, 2004: Wednesday 6 October.
confidence: determinate
In Aleppo, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 2004 falls on Wednesday 6 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 22:58 on Tue 5 Oct to 01:24 on Thu 7 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 6 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 6 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 6 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Aleppo. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/jitashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 8 Mahalaksmi vrata samapana (current at moonrise), Jitastami (pradosa), Jimutavahana puja” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Sunset 5th | Covered | Sunset 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 13:58 → 16:24 | 18:31 | 99 min | 18:29 | 0 min | 5 Oct |
| Chicago | 15:58 → 18:24 | 18:24 | 100 min | 18:23 | 1 min | 5 Oct |
| Jersey City | 16:58 → 19:24 | 18:31 | 100 min | 18:29 | 55 min | 5 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 16:58 → 19:24 | 17:54 | 96 min | 17:53 | 91 min | 5 Oct |
| London | 21:58 → 00:24 | 18:28 | 0 min | 18:26 | 102 min | 6 Oct |
| Durban | 22:58 → 01:24 | 17:59 | 0 min | 18:00 | 92 min | 6 Oct |
| Dubai | 00:58 → 03:24 | 18:01 | 0 min | 18:00 | 98 min | 6 Oct |
| Delhi | 02:28 → 04:54 | 18:02 | 0 min | 18:01 | 98 min | 6 Oct |
| Kolkata | 02:28 → 04:54 | 17:20 | 0 min | 17:19 | 97 min | 6 Oct |
| Singapore | 04:58 → 07:24 | 18:56 | 0 min | 18:55 | 95 min | 6 Oct |
| Sydney | 06:58 → 09:24 | 18:01 | 0 min | 18:01 | 91 min | 6 Oct |
| Suva | 08:58 → 11:24 | 18:04 | 0 min | 18:05 | 93 min | 6 Oct |