Midday of Monday 30 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:27 12:15 madhyāhna ends
Aṣṭamī begins 11:15:59
10:3911:0311:2711:5112:1512:3913:03
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Gopāṣṭamī · 1995
Determinatein Luanda, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 11 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 30 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 31 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 11:16 on Mon 30 Oct to 09:23 on Tue 31 Oct.
1995-10-30T10:15:59Z → 1995-10-31T08:23:09Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:27–12:15 on the 30th, 11:27–12:15 on the 31st.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 30th and 0 of 48 on the 31st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 650 s
Ruling
Gopāṣṭamī, Luanda, 1995: Monday 30 October.
confidence: determinate
In Luanda, Gopāṣṭamī 1995 falls on Monday 30 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 11:16 on Mon 30 Oct to 09:23 on Tue 31 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 30 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 30 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 30 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Luanda. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/gopashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Gopastami, Gosthastami.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 30th | Covered | Madhyāhna 31st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 02:16 → 00:23 | 11:12 | 48 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Chicago | 04:16 → 02:23 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Jersey City | 05:16 → 03:23 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 06:16 → 04:23 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| London | 10:16 → 08:23 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Durban | 12:16 → 10:23 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 31 Oct |
| Dubai | 14:16 → 12:23 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 45 min | 31 Oct |
| Delhi | 15:46 → 13:53 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Kolkata | 15:46 → 13:53 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Singapore | 18:16 → 16:23 | 12:24 | 0 min | 12:24 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Sydney | 21:16 → 19:23 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 31 Oct |
| Suva | 22:16 → 20:23 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 31 Oct |