Evening of Sunday 4 October
Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.
98 of 98 minutes covered
Ruling · Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) · 1931
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 98 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Sunday 4 October
Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.
98 of 98 minutes covered
Evening of Monday 5 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
0 of 99 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 16:20 on Sun 4 Oct to 15:59 on Mon 5 Oct.
1931-10-04T08:19:38Z → 1931-10-05T07:59:24Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:58–19:37 on the 4th, 17:57–19:35 on the 5th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 98 of 98 minutes on the 4th and 0 of 99 on the 5th.
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 5909 s
Ruling
Jitāṣṭamī, Baoding, 1931: Sunday 4 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 1931 falls on Sunday 4 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 16:20 on Sun 4 Oct to 15:59 on Mon 5 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 4 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 4 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 4 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
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 4th | Covered | Sunset 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:20 → 23:59 | 17:34 | 98 min | 17:33 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Chicago | 02:20 → 01:59 | 17:28 | 99 min | 17:27 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Jersey City | 03:20 → 02:59 | 17:35 | 99 min | 17:33 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 04:20 → 03:59 | 17:55 | 96 min | 17:54 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| London | 08:20 → 07:59 | 17:33 | 100 min | 17:31 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Durban | 10:20 → 09:59 | 17:58 | 92 min | 17:59 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Dubai | 12:20 → 11:59 | 18:03 | 97 min | 18:02 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Delhi | 13:50 → 13:29 | 18:05 | 97 min | 18:04 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Kolkata | 13:50 → 13:29 | 17:22 | 97 min | 17:21 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Singapore | 15:20 → 14:59 | 17:56 | 95 min | 17:56 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Sydney | 18:20 → 17:59 | 17:59 | 71 min | 18:00 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Suva | 20:20 → 19:59 | 18:04 | 0 min | 18:04 | 94 min | 5 Oct |