Jitāṣṭamī

1. १Step 1, Aṅga

   Aṣṭamī runs from 04:13 on Mon 10 Sep to 03:35 on Tue 11 Sep.

   2001-09-10T07:13:28Z → 2001-09-11T06:35:25Z
2. २Step 2, Kāla

   Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:43–20:18 on the 9th, 18:43–20:17 on the 10th.

   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 9th and 95 of 95 on the 10th.

   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.

   one day qualifies → only-day · margin 26295 s
5. ५Step 5, Ruling

   Jitāṣṭamī, Paramaribo, 2001: Monday 10 September.

   confidence: determinate

In Paramaribo, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 2001 falls on Monday 10 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 04:13 on Mon 10 Sep to 03:35 on Tue 11 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.