Ruling · Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) · 2050

Friday 7 October

Determinatein Daegu, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 234 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two evenings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.

Evening of Friday 7 October

Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.

18:01 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:40
17:3718:0118:2518:4919:1319:3720:01

99 of 99 minutes covered

Evening of Saturday 8 October

Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

18:00 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:39
17:3618:0018:2418:4819:1219:3620:00

0 of 100 minutes covered

Aṣṭamī presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Aṣṭamī runs from 13:09 on Fri 7 Oct to 14:06 on Sat 8 Oct.

    2050-10-07T04:08:46Z → 2050-10-08T05:06:04Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:01–19:40 on the 7th, 18:00–19:39 on the 8th.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 99 of 99 minutes on the 7th and 0 of 100 on the 8th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 14010 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Jitāṣṭamī, Daegu, 2050: Friday 7 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Daegu, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 2050 falls on Friday 7 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 13:09 on Fri 7 Oct to 14:06 on Sat 8 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/daegu/festivals/2050/jitashtami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 7 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 7 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 7 Oct
No institution has a recorded ruling for Daegu.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/jitashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Aṣṭamī
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

“K 8 Mahalaksmi vrata samapana (current at moonrise), Jitastami (pradosa), Jimutavahana puja” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceAṣṭamīSunset 7thCoveredSunset 8thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles21:09 → 22:0618:2899 min18:270 min7 Oct
Chicago23:09 → 00:0618:21101 min18:200 min7 Oct
Jersey City00:09 → 01:0618:28100 min18:260 min7 Oct
Port of Spain00:09 → 01:0617:5396 min17:520 min7 Oct
London05:09 → 06:0618:24103 min18:220 min7 Oct
Durban06:09 → 07:0618:0191 min18:010 min7 Oct
Dubai08:09 → 09:0617:5998 min17:580 min7 Oct
Delhi09:39 → 10:3618:0098 min17:590 min7 Oct
Kolkata09:39 → 10:3617:1898 min17:170 min7 Oct
Singapore12:09 → 13:0618:5595 min18:550 min7 Oct
Sydney15:09 → 16:0619:0291 min19:030 min7 Oct
Suva16:09 → 17:0618:0593 min18:050 min7 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
jitashtami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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