Midday of Monday 6 November
Qualifies with 8 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:45 12:33 madhyāhna ends
Aṣṭamī begins 12:25:30
10:5711:2111:4512:0912:3312:5713:21
8 of 48 minutes covered, the last 8
Ruling · Gopāṣṭamī · 2073
Boundaryin Daegu, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both middays qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 6 November
Qualifies with 8 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
8 of 48 minutes covered, the last 8
Midday of Tuesday 7 November
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 12:26 on Mon 6 Nov to 13:12 on Tue 7 Nov.
2073-11-06T03:25:30Z → 2073-11-07T04:12:03Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:45–12:33 on the 6th, 11:45–12:33 on the 7th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 8 of 48 minutes on the 6th and 48 of 48 on the 7th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both middays qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 460 s
Ruling
Gopāṣṭamī, Daegu, 2073: Tuesday 7 November.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Daegu, Gopāṣṭamī 2073 falls on Tuesday 7 November. Aṣṭamī runs from 12:26 on Mon 6 Nov to 13:12 on Tue 7 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the previous midday for 8 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 7 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 7 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 7 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daegu. | ||
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 6th | Covered | Madhyāhna 7th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:26 → 20:12 | 11:13 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Chicago | 21:26 → 22:12 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Jersey City | 22:26 → 23:12 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 23:26 → 00:12 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| London | 03:26 → 04:12 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Durban | 05:26 → 06:12 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Dubai | 07:26 → 08:12 | 11:38 | 48 min | 11:38 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Delhi | 08:56 → 09:42 | 11:41 | 48 min | 11:41 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Kolkata | 08:56 → 09:42 | 10:56 | 48 min | 10:56 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Singapore | 11:26 → 12:12 | 12:24 | 48 min | 12:24 | 0 min | 6 Nov |
| Sydney | 14:26 → 15:12 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 7 Nov |
| Suva | 15:26 → 16:12 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 7 Nov |