Moonrise of Tuesday 29 October
Aṣṭamī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
22:38 moonrise
21:2621:5022:1422:3823:0223:2623:50
Absent at moonrise
Ruling · Ahoyī Aṣṭamī · 1991
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 143 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Tuesday 29 October
Aṣṭamī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Moonrise of Wednesday 30 October
Taken. The only moonrise Aṣṭamī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 04:10 on Wed 30 Oct to 02:13 on Thu 31 Oct.
1991-10-29T20:10:20Z → 1991-10-30T18:13:05Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 22:38 on the 29th and 23:50 on the 30th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 29th and is on the 30th.
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 8600 s
Ruling
Ahoyī Aṣṭamī, Baoding, 1991: Wednesday 30 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ahoyī Aṣṭamī 1991 falls on Wednesday 30 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 04:10 on Wed 30 Oct to 02:13 on Thu 31 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 30 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 30 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 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/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 29th | Covered | Moonrise 30th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 12:10 → 10:13 | 23:09 | holds | 00:17 | no | 29 Oct |
| Chicago | 14:10 → 12:13 | 22:44 | holds | 23:58 | no | 29 Oct |
| Jersey City | 15:10 → 13:13 | 22:50 | holds | 00:02 | no | 29 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 16:10 → 14:13 | 23:48 | holds | 00:44 | no | 29 Oct |
| London | 20:10 → 18:13 | 22:06 | holds | 23:29 | no | 29 Oct |
| Durban | 22:10 → 20:13 | 00:23 | holds | 01:04 | no | 29 Oct |
| Dubai | 00:10 → 22:13 | 23:19 | no | 00:22 | no | 29 Oct |
| Delhi | 01:40 → 23:43 | 23:11 | no | 00:16 | no | 29 Oct |
| Kolkata | 01:40 → 23:43 | 22:35 | no | 23:38 | holds | 30 Oct |
| Singapore | 04:10 → 02:13 | 00:33 | no | 01:27 | holds | 30 Oct |
| Sydney | 07:10 → 05:13 | 01:16 | no | 01:56 | holds | 30 Oct |
| Suva | 08:10 → 06:13 | 23:54 | no | 00:42 | holds | 30 Oct |