Midday of Friday 8 September
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 12:13 13:01 madhyāhna ends
11:2511:4912:1312:3713:0113:2513:49
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rādhāṣṭamī · 1989
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 288 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 8 September
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Saturday 9 September
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 06:04 on Fri 8 Sep to 07:25 on Sat 9 Sep.
1989-09-07T21:04:25Z → 1989-09-08T22:24:34Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:13–13:01 on the 8th, 12:13–13:01 on the 9th.
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 8th and 0 of 48 on the 9th.
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 17306 s
Ruling
Rādhāṣṭamī, Daqing, 1989: Friday 8 September.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Rādhāṣṭamī 1989 falls on Friday 8 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 06:04 on Fri 8 Sep to 07:25 on Sat 9 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 8 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 8 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 8 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 7th | Covered | Madhyāhna 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 14:04 → 15:25 | 12:27 | 0 min | 12:26 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| Chicago | 16:04 → 17:25 | 12:24 | 0 min | 12:24 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| Jersey City | 17:04 → 18:25 | 12:30 | 0 min | 12:30 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 17:04 → 18:25 | 11:40 | 0 min | 11:40 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| London | 22:04 → 23:25 | 12:34 | 0 min | 12:34 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| Durban | 23:04 → 00:25 | 11:30 | 0 min | 11:30 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| Dubai | 01:04 → 02:25 | 11:53 | 0 min | 11:52 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| Delhi | 02:34 → 03:55 | 11:55 | 0 min | 11:55 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| Kolkata | 02:34 → 03:55 | 11:10 | 0 min | 11:10 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| Singapore | 05:04 → 06:25 | 12:39 | 0 min | 12:38 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| Sydney | 07:04 → 08:25 | 11:30 | 0 min | 11:29 | 48 min | 8 Sep |
| Suva | 09:04 → 10:25 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:40 | 48 min | 8 Sep |