Midday of Thursday 18 November
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Gopāṣṭamī · 1920
Determinatein Algiers, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 127 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 18 November
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 19 November
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 07:14 on Thu 18 Nov to 09:02 on Fri 19 Nov.
1920-11-18T07:14:25Z → 1920-11-19T09:02:03Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:09–11:57 on the 18th, 11:09–11:57 on the 19th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 18th and 0 of 48 on the 19th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 7613 s
Ruling
Gopāṣṭamī, Algiers, 1920: Thursday 18 November.
confidence: determinate
In Algiers, Gopāṣṭamī 1920 falls on Thursday 18 November. Aṣṭamī runs from 07:14 on Thu 18 Nov to 09:02 on Fri 19 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 18 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 18 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 18 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Algiers. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/gopashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Gopastami, Gosthastami.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 18th | Covered | Madhyāhna 19th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 23:14 → 01:02 | 11:14 | 48 min | 11:14 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Chicago | 01:14 → 03:02 | 11:12 | 48 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Jersey City | 02:14 → 04:02 | 11:17 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 03:14 → 05:02 | 11:27 | 48 min | 11:28 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| London | 07:14 → 09:02 | 11:21 | 48 min | 11:22 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Durban | 09:14 → 11:02 | 11:17 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Dubai | 11:14 → 13:02 | 11:40 | 48 min | 11:40 | 48 min | 18 Nov |
| Delhi | 12:44 → 14:32 | 11:42 | 0 min | 11:42 | 48 min | 19 Nov |
| Kolkata | 12:44 → 14:32 | 10:58 | 0 min | 10:58 | 48 min | 19 Nov |
| Singapore | 14:14 → 16:02 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 19 Nov |
| Sydney | 17:14 → 19:02 | 11:17 | 0 min | 11:17 | 48 min | 19 Nov |
| Suva | 19:14 → 21:02 | 11:28 | 0 min | 11:28 | 48 min | 19 Nov |