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Ruling · 2032 · Doha

Jitāṣṭamī

Jitiya

Sunday 26 September2032 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Determinatemargin 284 min

In Doha, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 284 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 Saturday 25 September

Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:26 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:02
17:0217:2617:5018:1418:3819:0219:26

0 of 96 minutes covered

Evening of Sunday 26 September

Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.

17:25 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:01
17:0117:2517:4918:1318:3719:0119:25

96 of 96 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 23:46 on Sat 25 Sep to 00:49 on Mon 27 Sep.

    2032-09-25T20:46:07Z → 2032-09-26T21:49:02Z
  2. Step 2, Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:26–19:02 on the 25th, 17:25–19:01 on the 26th.

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

    Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 96 minutes on the 25th and 96 of 96 on the 26th.

    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 17037 s
  5. Step 5, Ruling

    Jitāṣṭamī, Doha, 2032: Sunday 26 September.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Doha, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 2032 falls on Sunday 26 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 23:46 on Sat 25 Sep to 00:49 on Mon 27 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/doha/festivals/2032/jitashtamipac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

never edited to agree

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 26 Sep
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 26 Sep
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 26 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 25thCoveredSunset 26thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles13:46 → 14:4918:4496 min18:430 min25 Sep
Chicago15:46 → 16:4918:4196 min18:390 min25 Sep
Jersey City16:46 → 17:4918:4796 min18:450 min25 Sep
Port of Spain16:46 → 17:4918:0095 min17:590 min25 Sep
London21:46 → 22:4918:500 min18:4897 min26 Sep
Durban22:46 → 23:4917:540 min17:5494 min26 Sep
Dubai00:46 → 01:4918:110 min18:1096 min26 Sep
Delhi02:16 → 03:1918:130 min18:1296 min26 Sep
Kolkata02:16 → 03:1917:290 min17:2896 min26 Sep
Singapore04:46 → 05:4918:590 min18:5995 min26 Sep
Sydney06:46 → 07:4917:530 min17:5494 min26 Sep
Suva08:46 → 09:4918:030 min18:0395 min26 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