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Ruling · 2045 · Doha

Jitāṣṭamī

Jitiya

Tuesday 3 October2045 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Determinatemargin 422 min

In Doha, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 422 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 Tuesday 3 October

Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.

17:18 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:55
16:5417:1817:4218:0618:3018:5419:18

97 of 97 minutes covered

Evening of Wednesday 4 October

Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

17:17 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:55
16:5317:1717:4118:0518:2918:5319:17

0 of 97 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 10:16 on Tue 3 Oct to 08:41 on Wed 4 Oct.

    2045-10-03T07:15:51Z → 2045-10-04T05:41:16Z
  2. Step 2, Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:18–18:55 on the 3rd, 17:17–18:55 on the 4th.

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

    Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 97 of 97 minutes on the 3rd and 0 of 97 on the 4th.

    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 25338 s
  5. Step 5, Ruling

    Jitāṣṭamī, Doha, 2045: Tuesday 3 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Doha, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 2045 falls on Tuesday 3 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 10:16 on Tue 3 Oct to 08:41 on Wed 4 Oct and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/doha/festivals/2045/jitashtamipac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

never edited to agree

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 3 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 3 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 3 Oct
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 3rdCoveredSunset 4thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles00:16 → 22:4118:3398 min18:320 min3 Oct
Chicago02:16 → 00:4118:2899 min18:260 min3 Oct
Jersey City03:16 → 01:4118:3499 min18:320 min3 Oct
Port of Spain03:16 → 01:4117:5596 min17:540 min3 Oct
London08:16 → 06:4118:33101 min18:300 min3 Oct
Durban09:16 → 07:4117:5892 min17:590 min3 Oct
Dubai11:16 → 09:4118:0397 min18:020 min3 Oct
Delhi12:46 → 11:1118:0498 min18:030 min3 Oct
Kolkata12:46 → 11:1117:2297 min17:210 min3 Oct
Singapore15:16 → 13:4118:5695 min18:560 min3 Oct
Sydney18:16 → 16:4118:5992 min19:000 min3 Oct
Suva19:16 → 17:4118:0422 min18:040 min3 Oct
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