Midday of Monday 3 November
Qualifies with 4 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
4 of 48 minutes covered, the last 4
Ruling · Gopāṣṭamī · 2087
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 3 November
Qualifies with 4 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
4 of 48 minutes covered, the last 4
Midday of Tuesday 4 November
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 12:29 on Mon 3 Nov to 13:00 on Tue 4 Nov.
2087-11-03T03:28:44Z → 2087-11-04T04:00:01Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:45–12:33 on the 3rd, 11:45–12:33 on the 4th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 4 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
Both middays qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 267 s < 300 s
Ruling
Gopāṣṭamī, Daegu, 2087: Tuesday 4 November.
confidence: boundary (margin, tie-break-unstated)
In Daegu, Gopāṣṭamī 2087 falls on Tuesday 4 November. Aṣṭamī runs from 12:29 on Mon 3 Nov to 13:00 on Tue 4 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the previous midday for 4 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested. It is 4 min 27 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 4 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 4 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 4 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 3rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:29 → 20:00 | 11:13 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Chicago | 21:29 → 22:00 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Jersey City | 22:29 → 23:00 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 23:29 → 00:00 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| London | 03:29 → 04:00 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Durban | 05:29 → 06:00 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Dubai | 07:29 → 08:00 | 11:38 | 48 min | 11:38 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Delhi | 08:59 → 09:30 | 11:41 | 48 min | 11:41 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Kolkata | 08:59 → 09:30 | 10:56 | 48 min | 10:56 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Singapore | 11:29 → 12:00 | 12:24 | 48 min | 12:24 | 0 min | 3 Nov |
| Sydney | 14:29 → 15:00 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 4 Nov |
| Suva | 15:29 → 16:00 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 4 Nov |