Midday of Friday 28 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Gopāṣṭamī · 1949
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 70 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 28 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Saturday 29 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 12:57 on Fri 28 Oct to 13:23 on Sat 29 Oct.
1949-10-28T04:57:05Z → 1949-10-29T05:23:20Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:00–11:48 on the 28th, 10:59–11:47 on the 29th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 28th and 48 of 48 on the 29th.
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 4172 s
Ruling
Gopāṣṭamī, Daqing, 1949: Saturday 29 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Gopāṣṭamī 1949 falls on Saturday 29 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 12:57 on Fri 28 Oct to 13:23 on Sat 29 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 29 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 29 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 29 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
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 28th | Covered | Madhyāhna 29th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:57 → 21:23 | 11:13 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Chicago | 22:57 → 23:23 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Jersey City | 23:57 → 00:23 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 00:57 → 01:23 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| London | 05:57 → 06:23 | 12:20 | 48 min | 12:20 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Durban | 06:57 → 07:23 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Dubai | 08:57 → 09:23 | 11:38 | 48 min | 11:38 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Delhi | 10:27 → 10:53 | 11:41 | 48 min | 11:41 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Kolkata | 10:27 → 10:53 | 10:56 | 48 min | 10:56 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Singapore | 12:27 → 12:53 | 11:54 | 15 min | 11:54 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Sydney | 14:57 → 15:23 | 11:15 | 0 min | 11:15 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Suva | 16:57 → 17:23 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 29 Oct |