Midday of Friday 7 November
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) · 1997
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 Friday 7 November
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Saturday 8 November
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 18:28 on Fri 7 Nov to 16:53 on Sat 8 Nov.
1997-11-07T10:27:49Z → 1997-11-08T08:52:50Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:38–12:26 on the 7th, 11:38–12:26 on the 8th.
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 7th and 48 of 48 on the 8th.
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 16030 s
Ruling
Gopāṣṭamī, Baoding, 1997: Saturday 8 November.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Gopāṣṭamī 1997 falls on Saturday 8 November. Aṣṭamī runs from 18:28 on Fri 7 Nov to 16:53 on Sat 8 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 8 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 8 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 8 Nov |
| 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 7th | Covered | Madhyāhna 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:28 → 00:53 | 11:12 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 7 Nov |
| Chicago | 04:28 → 02:53 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 7 Nov |
| Jersey City | 05:28 → 03:53 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 7 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 06:28 → 04:53 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 7 Nov |
| London | 10:28 → 08:53 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 7 Nov |
| Durban | 12:28 → 10:53 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 8 Nov |
| Dubai | 14:28 → 12:53 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 8 Nov |
| Delhi | 15:58 → 14:23 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 8 Nov |
| Kolkata | 15:58 → 14:23 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 8 Nov |
| Singapore | 18:28 → 16:53 | 12:24 | 0 min | 12:24 | 48 min | 8 Nov |
| Sydney | 21:28 → 19:53 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 8 Nov |
| Suva | 22:28 → 20:53 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 8 Nov |