Evening of Friday 8 October
Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.
102 of 102 minutes covered
Ruling · Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) · 1993
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 89 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Friday 8 October
Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.
102 of 102 minutes covered
Evening of Saturday 9 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
0 of 102 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 15:38 on Fri 8 Oct to 15:20 on Sat 9 Oct.
1993-10-08T07:38:21Z → 1993-10-09T07:20:29Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:07–18:48 on the 8th, 17:05–18:47 on the 9th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 102 of 102 minutes on the 8th and 0 of 102 on the 9th.
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 5311 s
Ruling
Jitāṣṭamī, Daqing, 1993: Friday 8 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 1993 falls on Friday 8 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 15:38 on Fri 8 Oct to 15:20 on Sat 9 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 8 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 8 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 8 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 8th | Covered | Sunset 9th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:38 → 00:20 | 18:27 | 100 min | 18:26 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| Chicago | 02:38 → 02:20 | 18:20 | 101 min | 18:18 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| Jersey City | 03:38 → 03:20 | 18:27 | 101 min | 18:25 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 03:38 → 03:20 | 17:52 | 96 min | 17:51 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| London | 08:38 → 08:20 | 18:22 | 103 min | 18:20 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| Durban | 09:38 → 09:20 | 18:01 | 91 min | 18:02 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| Dubai | 11:38 → 11:20 | 17:58 | 98 min | 17:57 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| Delhi | 13:08 → 12:50 | 17:59 | 99 min | 17:58 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| Kolkata | 13:08 → 12:50 | 17:17 | 98 min | 17:17 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| Singapore | 15:38 → 15:20 | 18:55 | 95 min | 18:54 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| Sydney | 17:38 → 17:20 | 18:03 | 91 min | 18:03 | 0 min | 8 Oct |
| Suva | 19:38 → 19:20 | 18:05 | 0 min | 18:05 | 75 min | 9 Oct |