Midday of Monday 1 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:49 12:37 madhyāhna ends
11:0111:2511:4912:1312:3713:0113:25
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) · 1900
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 267 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 1 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 2 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 17:15 on Mon 1 Oct to 17:04 on Tue 2 Oct.
1900-10-01T09:10:24Z → 1900-10-02T08:58:32Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:49–12:37 on the 1st, 11:48–12:36 on the 2nd.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 1st and 48 of 48 on the 2nd.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 16028 s
Ruling
Mahāṣṭamī, Baoding, 1900: Tuesday 2 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) 1900 falls on Tuesday 2 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 17:15 on Mon 1 Oct to 17:04 on Tue 2 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 2 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 2 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 2 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/mahashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Mahastami (paraviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 1st | Covered | Madhyāhna 2nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:10 → 00:59 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Chicago | 03:10 → 02:59 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Jersey City | 04:10 → 03:59 | 11:22 | 48 min | 11:21 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 05:10 → 04:59 | 11:32 | 48 min | 11:31 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| London | 09:10 → 08:59 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:25 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Durban | 10:40 → 10:29 | 10:52 | 48 min | 10:52 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Dubai | 12:51 → 12:40 | 11:25 | 0 min | 11:25 | 48 min | 2 Oct |
| Delhi | 14:31 → 14:20 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:37 | 48 min | 2 Oct |
| Kolkata | 14:31 → 14:20 | 10:53 | 0 min | 10:53 | 48 min | 2 Oct |
| Singapore | 16:05 → 15:54 | 11:25 | 0 min | 11:25 | 48 min | 2 Oct |
| Sydney | 19:10 → 18:59 | 11:21 | 0 min | 11:21 | 48 min | 2 Oct |
| Suva | 21:05 → 20:54 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 2 Oct |