Midday of Wednesday 27 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Gopāṣṭamī · 1971
Determinatein Chattogram, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 666 minutes.
Decide it for
22°20′ N 91°50′ E · Asia/Dhaka · GeoNames 1205733
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 27 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 28 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 00:06 on Wed 27 Oct to 23:32 on Wed 27 Oct.
1971-10-26T18:06:26Z → 1971-10-27T17:31:32Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:13–12:01 on the 27th, 11:12–12:00 on the 28th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 27th and 0 of 48 on the 28th.
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 39965 s
Ruling
Gopāṣṭamī, Chattogram, 1971: Wednesday 27 October.
confidence: determinate
In Chattogram, Gopāṣṭamī 1971 falls on Wednesday 27 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 00:06 on Wed 27 Oct to 23:32 on Wed 27 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 27 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 27 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 27 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Chattogram. | ||
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 26th | Covered | Madhyāhna 27th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 11:06 → 10:32 | 12:13 | 48 min | 12:13 | 0 min | 26 Oct |
| Chicago | 13:06 → 12:32 | 12:10 | 0 min | 12:10 | 21 min | 27 Oct |
| Jersey City | 14:06 → 13:32 | 12:16 | 0 min | 12:16 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 14:06 → 13:32 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| London | 19:06 → 18:32 | 12:20 | 0 min | 12:20 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Durban | 20:06 → 19:32 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Dubai | 22:06 → 21:32 | 11:39 | 0 min | 11:39 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Delhi | 23:36 → 23:02 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Kolkata | 23:36 → 23:02 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Singapore | 01:36 → 01:02 | 11:55 | 0 min | 11:55 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Sydney | 04:06 → 03:32 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:15 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Suva | 06:06 → 05:32 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 27 Oct |