Midday of Friday 29 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:38 12:26 madhyāhna ends
10:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:5013:14
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Gopāṣṭamī (Goṣṭhāṣṭamī) · 1976
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 337 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 29 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Saturday 30 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 18:19 on Fri 29 Oct to 18:02 on Sat 30 Oct.
1976-10-29T10:18:55Z → 1976-10-30T10:02:27Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 29th, 11:38–12:26 on the 30th.
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 29th and 48 of 48 on the 30th.
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 20211 s
Ruling
Gopāṣṭamī, Baoding, 1976: Saturday 30 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Gopāṣṭamī 1976 falls on Saturday 30 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 18:19 on Fri 29 Oct to 18:02 on Sat 30 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 30 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 30 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 30 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
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 29th | Covered | Madhyāhna 30th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 03:19 → 03:02 | 12:12 | 48 min | 12:12 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Chicago | 05:19 → 05:02 | 12:10 | 48 min | 12:10 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Jersey City | 06:19 → 06:02 | 12:16 | 48 min | 12:16 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 06:19 → 06:02 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| London | 10:19 → 10:02 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Durban | 12:19 → 12:02 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 47 min | 30 Oct |
| Dubai | 14:19 → 14:02 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 30 Oct |
| Delhi | 15:49 → 15:32 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 30 Oct |
| Kolkata | 15:49 → 15:32 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 30 Oct |
| Singapore | 17:49 → 17:32 | 11:54 | 0 min | 11:54 | 48 min | 30 Oct |
| Sydney | 20:19 → 20:02 | 11:15 | 0 min | 11:15 | 48 min | 30 Oct |
| Suva | 22:19 → 22:02 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 30 Oct |