Moonrise of Wednesday 15 October
Taken. The only moonrise Aṣṭamī holds at.
23:13 moonrise
22:0122:2522:4923:1323:3700:0100:25
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Ahoyī Aṣṭamī (Ahoi Ashtami) · 2014
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 472 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Wednesday 15 October
Taken. The only moonrise Aṣṭamī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Thursday 16 October
Aṣṭamī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 14:16 on Wed 15 Oct to 16:16 on Thu 16 Oct.
2014-10-15T06:15:36Z → 2014-10-16T08:15:36Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 23:13 on the 15th and 00:07 on the 16th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 15th and is not on the 16th.
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 28295 s
Ruling
Ahoyī Aṣṭamī, Baoding, 2014: Wednesday 15 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ahoyī Aṣṭamī (Ahoi Ashtami) 2014 falls on Wednesday 15 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 14:16 on Wed 15 Oct to 16:16 on Thu 16 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 15 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 15 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 15 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 15th | Covered | Moonrise 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 23:16 → 01:16 | 00:31 | holds | 01:24 | no | 15 Oct |
| Chicago | 01:16 → 03:16 | 00:10 | holds | 01:06 | no | 15 Oct |
| Jersey City | 02:16 → 04:16 | 00:16 | holds | 01:11 | no | 15 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 02:16 → 04:16 | 00:09 | holds | 00:56 | no | 15 Oct |
| London | 07:16 → 09:16 | 23:41 | holds | 00:41 | no | 15 Oct |
| Durban | 08:16 → 10:16 | 00:38 | holds | 01:18 | no | 15 Oct |
| Dubai | 10:16 → 12:16 | 23:46 | holds | 00:37 | no | 15 Oct |
| Delhi | 11:46 → 13:46 | 23:40 | holds | 00:32 | no | 15 Oct |
| Kolkata | 11:46 → 13:46 | 23:03 | holds | 23:53 | no | 15 Oct |
| Singapore | 14:16 → 16:16 | 00:56 | holds | 01:43 | no | 15 Oct |
| Sydney | 17:16 → 19:16 | 01:31 | holds | 02:11 | no | 15 Oct |
| Suva | 18:16 → 20:16 | 00:14 | holds | 00:57 | no | 15 Oct |