Moonrise of Saturday 21 October
Taken. The only moonrise Aṣṭamī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Ruling · Ahoyī Aṣṭamī · 2084
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 603 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Saturday 21 October
Taken. The only moonrise Aṣṭamī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Moonrise of Sunday 22 October
Aṣṭamī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 11:31 on Sat 21 Oct to 14:09 on Sun 22 Oct.
2084-10-21T03:30:35Z → 2084-10-22T06:08:49Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 23:12 on the 21st and 00:12 on the 22nd.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be current at moonrise. It is on the 21st and is not on the 22nd.
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 36162 s
Ruling
Ahoyī Aṣṭamī, Baoding, 2084: Saturday 21 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ahoyī Aṣṭamī 2084 falls on Saturday 21 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 11:31 on Sat 21 Oct to 14:09 on Sun 22 Oct and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 21 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 21 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 21 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 21st | Covered | Moonrise 22nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:31 → 23:09 | 00:35 | no | 01:32 | no | 20 Oct |
| Chicago | 22:31 → 01:09 | 00:11 | holds | 01:13 | no | 21 Oct |
| Jersey City | 23:31 → 02:09 | 00:17 | holds | 01:18 | no | 21 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 23:31 → 02:09 | 00:15 | holds | 01:03 | no | 21 Oct |
| London | 04:31 → 07:09 | 23:37 | holds | 00:46 | no | 21 Oct |
| Durban | 05:31 → 08:09 | 00:52 | holds | 01:26 | no | 21 Oct |
| Dubai | 07:31 → 10:09 | 23:50 | holds | 00:43 | no | 21 Oct |
| Delhi | 09:01 → 11:39 | 23:43 | holds | 00:37 | no | 21 Oct |
| Kolkata | 09:01 → 11:39 | 23:07 | holds | 23:59 | no | 21 Oct |
| Singapore | 11:31 → 14:09 | 01:05 | holds | 01:50 | no | 21 Oct |
| Sydney | 14:31 → 17:09 | 01:48 | holds | 02:21 | no | 21 Oct |
| Suva | 15:31 → 18:09 | 00:27 | holds | 01:06 | no | 21 Oct |