Midday of Sunday 5 September
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:14 12:02 madhyāhna ends
10:2610:5011:1411:3812:0212:2612:50
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rādhāṣṭamī · 1954
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 107 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Sunday 5 September
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Monday 6 September
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 07:23 on Sun 5 Sep to 09:27 on Mon 6 Sep.
1954-09-04T23:23:05Z → 1954-09-06T01:27:04Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:14–12:02 on the 5th, 11:14–12:02 on the 6th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 48 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 6426 s
Ruling
Rādhāṣṭamī, Daqing, 1954: Sunday 5 September.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Rādhāṣṭamī 1954 falls on Sunday 5 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 07:23 on Sun 5 Sep to 09:27 on Mon 6 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 5 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 5 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 5 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/radhashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Durvastami (purvaviddha — S 8 of saura Bhadra except Bengal), Mahalaksmi vratarambha, Radhastami (madhyahna vyapini)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 16:23 → 18:27 | 12:28 | 0 min | 12:27 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Chicago | 18:23 → 20:27 | 12:25 | 0 min | 12:25 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Jersey City | 19:23 → 21:27 | 12:31 | 0 min | 12:30 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 19:23 → 21:27 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:40 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| London | 00:23 → 02:27 | 12:35 | 0 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Durban | 01:23 → 03:27 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:31 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Dubai | 03:23 → 05:27 | 11:54 | 0 min | 11:53 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Delhi | 04:53 → 06:57 | 11:56 | 0 min | 11:55 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Kolkata | 04:53 → 06:57 | 11:12 | 0 min | 11:11 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Singapore | 06:53 → 08:57 | 12:10 | 0 min | 12:09 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Sydney | 09:23 → 11:27 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Suva | 11:23 → 13:27 | 11:42 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 5 Sep |