Evening of Sunday 5 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
17:12 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:53
16:4817:1217:3618:0018:2418:4819:12
0 of 100 minutes covered
Ruling · Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) · 2042
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 212 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Sunday 5 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
0 of 100 minutes covered
Evening of Monday 6 October
Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.
101 of 101 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 22:57 on Sun 5 Oct to 22:24 on Mon 6 Oct.
2042-10-05T14:57:06Z → 2042-10-06T14:23:32Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:12–18:53 on the 5th, 17:11–18:51 on the 6th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 100 minutes on the 5th and 101 of 101 on the 6th.
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 12734 s
Ruling
Jitāṣṭamī, Daqing, 2042: Monday 6 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 2042 falls on Monday 6 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 22:57 on Sun 5 Oct to 22:24 on Mon 6 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 6 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 6 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 6 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 5th | Covered | Sunset 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 07:57 → 07:24 | 18:31 | 99 min | 18:30 | 0 min | 5 Oct |
| Chicago | 09:57 → 09:24 | 18:25 | 100 min | 18:23 | 0 min | 5 Oct |
| Jersey City | 10:57 → 10:24 | 18:31 | 100 min | 18:30 | 0 min | 5 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 10:57 → 10:24 | 17:54 | 96 min | 17:53 | 0 min | 5 Oct |
| London | 15:57 → 15:24 | 18:29 | 101 min | 18:26 | 0 min | 5 Oct |
| Durban | 16:57 → 16:24 | 17:59 | 92 min | 18:00 | 0 min | 5 Oct |
| Dubai | 18:57 → 18:24 | 18:01 | 42 min | 18:00 | 23 min | 5 Oct |
| Delhi | 20:27 → 19:54 | 18:02 | 0 min | 18:01 | 98 min | 6 Oct |
| Kolkata | 20:27 → 19:54 | 17:20 | 0 min | 17:19 | 97 min | 6 Oct |
| Singapore | 22:57 → 22:24 | 18:56 | 0 min | 18:55 | 95 min | 6 Oct |
| Sydney | 01:57 → 01:24 | 19:00 | 0 min | 19:01 | 91 min | 6 Oct |
| Suva | 02:57 → 02:24 | 18:04 | 0 min | 18:05 | 93 min | 6 Oct |