Jitāṣṭamī

1. १Step 1, Aṅga

   Aṣṭamī runs from 23:03 on Sat 22 Sep to 01:26 on Mon 24 Sep.

   1951-09-22T15:02:45Z → 1951-09-23T17:26:14Z
2. २Step 2, Kāla

   Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:05–19:40 on the 22nd, 18:04–19:38 on the 23rd.

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

   Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 95 minutes on the 22nd and 95 of 95 on the 23rd.

   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.

   priority: unstated → only-day · margin 12188 s
5. ५Step 5, Ruling

   Jitāṣṭamī, Linyi, 1951: Sunday 23 September.

   confidence: determinate

In Linyi, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 1951 falls on Sunday 23 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 23:03 on Sat 22 Sep to 01:26 on Mon 24 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.