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Ruling · 1982 · Doha

Jitāṣṭamī

Jitiya

Friday 10 September1982 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Determinatemargin 507 min

In Doha, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 507 minutes.

Decide it forDohaDelhiKolkataSingaporeSydneyJersey City25°17′ N 51°32′ E · Asia/Qatar · GeoNames 290030

The two evenings प्रदोष

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes

Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.

Evening of Friday 10 September

Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.

17:44 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:16
17:2017:4418:0818:3218:5619:2019:44

93 of 93 minutes covered

Evening of Saturday 11 September

Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:43 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:15
17:1917:4318:0718:3118:5519:1919:43

0 of 93 minutes covered

Aṣṭamī presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided निर्णय

  1. Step 1, Aṅga

    Aṣṭamī runs from 09:16 on Fri 10 Sep to 07:18 on Sat 11 Sep.

    1982-09-10T06:16:26Z → 1982-09-11T04:17:50Z
  2. Step 2, Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:44–19:16 on the 10th, 17:43–19:15 on the 11th.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
  3. Step 3, Rule

    Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 93 of 93 minutes on the 10th and 0 of 93 on the 11th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
  4. Step 4, Tie-break

    Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    one day qualifies → only-day · margin 30433 s
  5. Step 5, Ruling

    Jitāṣṭamī, Doha, 1982: Friday 10 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Doha, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 1982 falls on Friday 10 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 09:16 on Fri 10 Sep to 07:18 on Sat 11 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/doha/festivals/1982/jitashtamipac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

never edited to agree

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 10 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 10 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 10 Sep
No institution has a recorded ruling for Doha.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

jitashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Bhādrapada, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Kṛṣṇa · Aṣṭamī
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 103

K 8 Mahalaksmi vrata samapana (current at moonrise), Jitastami (pradosa), Jimutavahana puja Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.

The same rule, elsewhere

twelve places, west to east · local clocks

PlaceAṣṭamīSunset 10thCoveredSunset 11thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:16 → 21:1819:0692 min19:050 min10 Sep
Chicago01:16 → 23:1819:0990 min19:070 min10 Sep
Jersey City02:16 → 00:1819:1491 min19:120 min10 Sep
Port of Spain02:16 → 00:1818:1094 min18:090 min10 Sep
London07:16 → 05:1819:2788 min19:250 min10 Sep
Durban08:16 → 06:1817:4598 min17:460 min10 Sep
Dubai10:16 → 08:1818:2893 min18:270 min10 Sep
Delhi11:46 → 09:4818:3392 min18:310 min10 Sep
Kolkata11:46 → 09:4817:4593 min17:440 min10 Sep
Singapore14:16 → 12:1819:0595 min19:050 min10 Sep
Sydney16:16 → 14:1817:4399 min17:430 min10 Sep
Suva18:16 → 16:1818:0080 min18:000 min10 Sep
This ruling as JSON · ICS
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
jitashtami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s