Night of Monday 10 August
Taken. The only night Aṣṭamī reaches.
niśītha begins 23:29 00:17 niśītha ends
22:4123:0523:2923:5300:1700:4101:05
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Janmāṣṭamī · 1925
Determinatein Algiers, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 113 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Night of Monday 10 August
Taken. The only night Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Night of Tuesday 11 August
Aṣṭamī is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 20:56 on Mon 10 Aug to 21:36 on Tue 11 Aug.
1925-08-10T20:56:29Z → 1925-08-11T21:36:05Z
Kāla
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:29–00:17 on the 10th, 23:29–00:17 on the 11th.
nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during niśītha. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 10th and 0 of 48 on the 11th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 6768 s
Ruling
Janmāṣṭamī, Algiers, 1925: Monday 10 August.
confidence: determinate
In Algiers, Janmāṣṭamī 1925 falls on Monday 10 August. Aṣṭamī runs from 20:56 on Mon 10 Aug to 21:36 on Tue 11 Aug and covers all of niśītha that night.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 10 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 10 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 10 Aug |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Algiers. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/janmashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 8 Janmastami (madhyaratra-vyapini), if midnight is covered on two days, or not on any day, it is to be observed on the 2nd day; special when combined with naksatra 'Rohini' at midnight, more so when on Monday or Wednesday. If the combination occurs before midnight and 'Rohini' extends up to midnight, it is to be observed on that day. Gokulastami.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103. The clauses on Rohiṇī nakṣatra, the Vaiṣṇava observance on the day after saptamī, and the Assam and South India reckoning in the solar month belong to other readings and are not applied.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Niśītha 10th | Covered | Niśītha 11th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 12:56 → 13:36 | 23:34 | 48 min | 23:34 | 0 min | 10 Aug |
| Chicago | 15:56 → 16:36 | 00:32 | 48 min | 00:32 | 0 min | 10 Aug |
| Jersey City | 16:56 → 17:36 | 00:38 | 48 min | 00:38 | 0 min | 10 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 16:56 → 17:36 | 23:47 | 48 min | 23:47 | 0 min | 10 Aug |
| London | 21:56 → 22:36 | 00:42 | 48 min | 00:42 | 0 min | 10 Aug |
| Durban | 22:56 → 23:36 | 23:37 | 48 min | 23:37 | 0 min | 10 Aug |
| Dubai | 00:56 → 01:36 | 00:00 | 0 min | 00:00 | 48 min | 11 Aug |
| Delhi | 02:26 → 03:06 | 00:02 | 0 min | 00:02 | 48 min | 11 Aug |
| Kolkata | 02:26 → 03:06 | 23:18 | 0 min | 23:18 | 48 min | 11 Aug |
| Singapore | 03:56 → 04:36 | 23:46 | 0 min | 23:46 | 48 min | 11 Aug |
| Sydney | 06:56 → 07:36 | 23:36 | 0 min | 23:36 | 48 min | 11 Aug |
| Suva | 08:56 → 09:36 | 23:47 | 0 min | 23:47 | 48 min | 11 Aug |