Moonrise of Sunday 8 October
Taken. The only moonrise Aṣṭamī holds at.
23:40 moonrise
22:2822:5223:1623:4000:0400:2800:52
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Ahoyī Aṣṭamī · 1944
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 108 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Sunday 8 October
Taken. The only moonrise Aṣṭamī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Monday 9 October
Aṣṭamī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 21:52 on Sun 8 Oct to 22:43 on Mon 9 Oct.
1944-10-08T12:52:12Z → 1944-10-09T13:43:09Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 23:40 on the 8th and 00:34 on the 9th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 8th and is not on the 9th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 6478 s
Ruling
Ahoyī Aṣṭamī, Baoding, 1944: Sunday 8 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ahoyī Aṣṭamī 1944 falls on Sunday 8 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 21:52 on Sun 8 Oct to 22:43 on Mon 9 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 8 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 8 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 8 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/ahoyi-ashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 8 Ahoyi astami (Gujerat) (current at moonrise), Karastami (Maharashtra). If occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the second day.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Moonrise 8th | Covered | Moonrise 9th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 05:52 → 06:43 | 00:02 | holds | 00:57 | no | 8 Oct |
| Chicago | 07:52 → 08:43 | 23:34 | holds | 00:30 | no | 8 Oct |
| Jersey City | 08:52 → 09:43 | 23:41 | holds | 00:36 | no | 8 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 09:52 → 10:43 | 00:54 | holds | 01:45 | no | 8 Oct |
| London | 13:52 → 14:43 | 22:53 | holds | 23:50 | no | 8 Oct |
| Durban | 14:52 → 15:43 | 00:43 | holds | 01:32 | no | 8 Oct |
| Dubai | 16:52 → 17:43 | 23:23 | holds | 00:16 | no | 8 Oct |
| Delhi | 19:22 → 20:13 | 00:14 | holds | 01:07 | no | 8 Oct |
| Kolkata | 19:22 → 20:13 | 23:40 | holds | 00:33 | no | 8 Oct |
| Singapore | 21:52 → 22:43 | 01:44 | holds | 02:36 | no | 8 Oct |
| Sydney | 22:52 → 23:43 | 00:35 | holds | 01:25 | no | 8 Oct |
| Suva | 00:52 → 01:43 | 00:08 | no | 01:00 | holds | 9 Oct |