Jitāṣṭamī

1. १Step 1, Aṅga

   Aṣṭamī runs from 08:01 on Wed 14 Sep to 05:52 on Thu 15 Sep.

   2044-09-14T05:00:57Z → 2044-09-15T02:51:48Z
2. २Step 2, Kāla

   Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:38–19:12 on the 14th, 17:37–19:11 on the 15th.

   pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
3. ३Step 3, Rule

   Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 94 of 94 minutes on the 14th and 0 of 94 on the 15th.

   Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
4. ४Step 4, Tie-break

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

   one day qualifies → only-day · margin 34645 s
5. ५Step 5, Ruling

   Jitāṣṭamī, Doha, 2044: Wednesday 14 September.

   confidence: determinate

In Doha, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 2044 falls on Wednesday 14 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 08:01 on Wed 14 Sep to 05:52 on Thu 15 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

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

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.