Night of Monday 13 August
Aṣṭamī is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
niśītha begins 23:48 00:36 niśītha ends
23:0023:2423:4800:1200:3601:0001:24
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · 2074 · Luanda
Tuesday 14 August2074 · Luanda, Angola
Determinatemargin 325 min
In Luanda, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 325 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes
Niśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
Aṣṭamī is absent from niśītha. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Taken. The only night Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṣṭamī runs from 06:01 on Tue 14 Aug to 08:22 on Wed 15 Aug.
2074-08-14T05:01:15Z → 2074-08-15T07:22:21ZNiśītha is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight: 23:48–00:36 on the 13th, 23:48–00:36 on the 14th.
nishita: midnight-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′Aṣṭamī must be present during niśītha. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 13th and 48 of 48 on the 14th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103Only one night qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 19515 sJanmāṣṭamī, Luanda, 2074: Tuesday 14 August.
confidence: determinateIn Luanda, Janmāṣṭamī 2074 falls on Tuesday 14 August. Aṣṭamī runs from 06:01 on Tue 14 Aug to 08:22 on Wed 15 Aug and covers all of niśītha that night.
never edited to agree
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 14 Aug |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 14 Aug |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 14 Aug |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Luanda. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/janmashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
K 8 Janmastami (madhyaratra-vyapini), if midnight is covered on two days, or not on any day, it is to be observed on the 2nd day; special when combined with naksatra 'Rohini' at midnight, more so when on Monday or Wednesday. If the combination occurs before midnight and 'Rohini' extends up to midnight, it is to be observed on that day. Gokulastami.Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.The clauses on Rohiṇī nakṣatra, the Vaiṣṇava observance on the day after saptamī, and the Assam and South India reckoning in the solar month belong to other readings and are not applied.
twelve places, west to east · local clocks
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Niśītha 14th | Covered | Niśītha 15th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 22:01 → 00:22 | 00:34 | 0 min | 00:34 | 0 min | 13 Aug |
| Chicago | 00:01 → 02:22 | 00:32 | 48 min | 00:31 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Jersey City | 01:01 → 03:22 | 00:37 | 48 min | 00:37 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Port of Spain | 01:01 → 03:22 | 23:47 | 48 min | 23:47 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| London | 06:01 → 08:22 | 00:42 | 48 min | 00:41 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Durban | 07:01 → 09:22 | 23:36 | 48 min | 23:36 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Dubai | 09:01 → 11:22 | 00:00 | 48 min | 00:00 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Delhi | 10:31 → 12:52 | 00:02 | 48 min | 00:02 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Kolkata | 10:31 → 12:52 | 23:18 | 48 min | 23:17 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Singapore | 13:01 → 15:22 | 00:45 | 48 min | 00:45 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Sydney | 15:01 → 17:22 | 23:36 | 48 min | 23:36 | 0 min | 14 Aug |
| Suva | 17:01 → 19:22 | 23:47 | 48 min | 23:47 | 0 min | 14 Aug |