Evening of Friday 4 October
Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.
79 of 100 minutes covered, the last 79
Ruling · Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) · 1901
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 20 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Friday 4 October
Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.
79 of 100 minutes covered, the last 79
Evening of Saturday 5 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
0 of 100 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 17:36 on Fri 4 Oct to 16:16 on Sat 5 Oct.
1901-10-04T09:36:04Z → 1901-10-05T08:16:27Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:16–18:55 on the 4th, 17:14–18:54 on the 5th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 79 of 100 minutes on the 4th and 0 of 100 on the 5th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 1207 s
Ruling
Jitāṣṭamī, Daqing, 1901: Friday 4 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 1901 falls on Friday 4 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 17:36 on Fri 4 Oct to 16:16 on Sat 5 Oct and covers 79 of 100 minutes of pradoṣa that evening.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 4 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 4 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 4 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/jitashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 8 Mahalaksmi vrata samapana (current at moonrise), Jitastami (pradosa), Jimutavahana puja” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Sunset 4th | Covered | Sunset 5th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:36 → 00:16 | 17:34 | 98 min | 17:32 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Chicago | 03:36 → 02:16 | 17:28 | 99 min | 17:26 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Jersey City | 04:36 → 03:16 | 17:34 | 99 min | 17:33 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 05:36 → 04:16 | 17:55 | 96 min | 17:54 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| London | 09:36 → 08:16 | 17:33 | 101 min | 17:31 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Durban | 11:06 → 09:46 | 17:28 | 92 min | 17:29 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Dubai | 13:17 → 11:57 | 17:44 | 97 min | 17:43 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Delhi | 14:57 → 13:37 | 17:55 | 98 min | 17:54 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Kolkata | 14:57 → 13:37 | 17:13 | 97 min | 17:12 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Singapore | 16:31 → 15:11 | 17:51 | 95 min | 17:51 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Sydney | 19:36 → 18:16 | 17:59 | 0 min | 18:00 | 17 min | 5 Oct |
| Suva | 21:31 → 20:11 | 17:59 | 0 min | 17:59 | 94 min | 5 Oct |