Midday of Thursday 3 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:43 12:31 madhyāhna ends
10:5511:1911:4312:0712:3112:5513:19
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Mahāṣṭamī (Durgāṣṭamī) · 2030
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 631 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 3 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 4 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 00:55 on Fri 4 Oct to 23:01 on Fri 4 Oct.
2030-10-03T16:54:58Z → 2030-10-04T15:01:19Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:43–12:31 on the 3rd, 11:43–12:31 on the 4th.
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 3rd and 48 of 48 on the 4th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 37839 s
Ruling
Mahāṣṭamī, Baoding, 2030: Friday 4 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) 2030 falls on Friday 4 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 00:55 on Fri 4 Oct to 23:01 on Fri 4 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 4 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 4 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 4 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/mahashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Mahastami (paraviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 3rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:55 → 08:01 | 12:18 | 48 min | 12:17 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Chicago | 11:55 → 10:01 | 12:15 | 48 min | 12:15 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Jersey City | 12:55 → 11:01 | 12:21 | 14 min | 12:21 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 12:55 → 11:01 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:31 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| London | 17:55 → 16:01 | 12:25 | 0 min | 12:25 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Durban | 18:55 → 17:01 | 11:21 | 0 min | 11:21 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Dubai | 20:55 → 19:01 | 11:44 | 0 min | 11:43 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Delhi | 22:25 → 20:31 | 11:46 | 0 min | 11:46 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Kolkata | 22:25 → 20:31 | 11:01 | 0 min | 11:01 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Singapore | 00:55 → 23:01 | 12:30 | 0 min | 12:29 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Sydney | 02:55 → 01:01 | 11:21 | 0 min | 11:20 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Suva | 04:55 → 03:01 | 11:32 | 0 min | 11:31 | 48 min | 4 Oct |