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Ruling · 2030 · Doha

Jitāṣṭamī

Jitiya

Thursday 19 September2030 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Determinatemargin 323 min

In Doha, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 323 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 Thursday 19 September

Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.

17:34 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:08
17:1017:3417:5818:2218:4619:1019:34

94 of 94 minutes covered

Evening of Friday 20 September

Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:32 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:07
17:0817:3217:5618:2018:4419:0819:32

0 of 95 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 09:40 on Thu 19 Sep to 12:10 on Fri 20 Sep.

    2030-09-19T06:39:35Z → 2030-09-20T09:09:49Z
  2. Step 2, Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:34–19:08 on the 19th, 17:32–19:07 on the 20th.

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

    Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 94 of 94 minutes on the 19th and 0 of 95 on the 20th.

    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 19357 s
  5. Step 5, Ruling

    Jitāṣṭamī, Doha, 2030: Thursday 19 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Doha, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 2030 falls on Thursday 19 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 09:40 on Thu 19 Sep to 12:10 on Fri 20 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/doha/festivals/2030/jitashtamipac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

never edited to agree

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 19 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 19 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 19 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 19thCoveredSunset 20thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:40 → 02:1018:5394 min18:520 min19 Sep
Chicago01:40 → 04:1018:5394 min18:510 min19 Sep
Jersey City02:40 → 05:1018:5894 min18:560 min19 Sep
Port of Spain02:40 → 05:1018:0495 min18:030 min19 Sep
London07:40 → 10:1019:0593 min19:030 min19 Sep
Durban08:40 → 11:1017:5096 min17:510 min19 Sep
Dubai10:40 → 13:1018:1894 min18:170 min19 Sep
Delhi12:10 → 14:4018:2194 min18:200 min19 Sep
Kolkata12:10 → 14:4017:3695 min17:350 min19 Sep
Singapore14:40 → 17:1019:0295 min19:010 min19 Sep
Sydney16:40 → 19:1017:4996 min17:5080 min19 Sep
Suva18:40 → 21:1018:0258 min18:0295 min20 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