Midday of Thursday 6 September
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:42 12:30 madhyāhna ends
10:5411:1811:4212:0612:3012:5413:18
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rādhāṣṭamī · 1962
Determinatein Luanda, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 408 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 6 September
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 7 September
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 19:18 on Thu 6 Sep to 20:01 on Fri 7 Sep.
1962-09-06T18:17:47Z → 1962-09-07T19:00:34Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:42–12:30 on the 6th, 11:41–12:29 on the 7th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 6th and 48 of 48 on the 7th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 24491 s
Ruling
Rādhāṣṭamī, Luanda, 1962: Friday 7 September.
confidence: determinate
In Luanda, Rādhāṣṭamī 1962 falls on Friday 7 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 19:18 on Thu 6 Sep to 20:01 on Fri 7 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 7 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 7 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 7 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Luanda. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/radhashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Durvastami (purvaviddha — S 8 of saura Bhadra except Bengal), Mahalaksmi vratarambha, Radhastami (madhyahna vyapini)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Madhyāhna 7th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 11:18 → 12:01 | 12:27 | 48 min | 12:27 | 0 min | 6 Sep |
| Chicago | 13:18 → 14:01 | 12:25 | 0 min | 12:24 | 48 min | 7 Sep |
| Jersey City | 14:18 → 15:01 | 12:30 | 0 min | 12:30 | 48 min | 7 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 14:18 → 15:01 | 11:40 | 0 min | 11:40 | 48 min | 7 Sep |
| London | 19:18 → 20:01 | 12:34 | 0 min | 12:34 | 48 min | 7 Sep |
| Durban | 20:18 → 21:01 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:30 | 48 min | 7 Sep |
| Dubai | 22:18 → 23:01 | 11:53 | 0 min | 11:53 | 48 min | 7 Sep |
| Delhi | 23:48 → 00:31 | 11:55 | 0 min | 11:55 | 48 min | 7 Sep |
| Kolkata | 23:48 → 00:31 | 11:11 | 0 min | 11:11 | 48 min | 7 Sep |
| Singapore | 01:48 → 02:31 | 12:09 | 0 min | 12:09 | 48 min | 7 Sep |
| Sydney | 04:18 → 05:01 | 11:30 | 0 min | 11:30 | 48 min | 7 Sep |
| Suva | 06:18 → 07:01 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 7 Sep |