Midday of Saturday 15 November
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:00 11:48 madhyāhna ends
Aṣṭamī begins 12:10:44
10:1210:3611:0011:2411:4812:1212:36
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Gopāṣṭamī · 1980
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 12 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Saturday 15 November
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Sunday 16 November
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
12 of 48 minutes covered, the first 12
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 12:11 on Sat 15 Nov to 11:13 on Sun 16 Nov.
1980-11-15T04:10:45Z → 1980-11-16T03:13:01Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:00–11:48 on the 15th, 11:01–11:49 on the 16th.
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 15th and 12 of 48 on the 16th.
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 748 s
Ruling
Gopāṣṭamī, Daqing, 1980: Sunday 16 November.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Gopāṣṭamī 1980 falls on Sunday 16 November. Aṣṭamī runs from 12:11 on Sat 15 Nov to 11:13 on Sun 16 Nov and covers 12 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 16 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 16 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 16 Nov |
| 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 15th | Covered | Madhyāhna 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:11 → 19:13 | 11:14 | 48 min | 11:14 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Chicago | 22:11 → 21:13 | 11:11 | 48 min | 11:11 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Jersey City | 23:11 → 22:13 | 11:17 | 48 min | 11:17 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 00:11 → 23:13 | 11:27 | 48 min | 11:27 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| London | 04:11 → 03:13 | 11:21 | 48 min | 11:21 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Durban | 06:11 → 05:13 | 11:17 | 48 min | 11:17 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Dubai | 08:11 → 07:13 | 11:39 | 48 min | 11:39 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Delhi | 09:41 → 08:43 | 11:42 | 48 min | 11:42 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Kolkata | 09:41 → 08:43 | 10:57 | 48 min | 10:57 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Singapore | 11:41 → 10:43 | 11:55 | 48 min | 11:55 | 0 min | 15 Nov |
| Sydney | 15:11 → 14:13 | 12:16 | 0 min | 12:16 | 48 min | 16 Nov |
| Suva | 16:11 → 15:13 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 16 Nov |