Evening of Saturday 19 September
Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.
18:05 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:39
17:4118:0518:2918:5319:1719:4120:05
94 of 94 minutes covered
Ruling · Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) · 2076
Determinatein Tehran, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 40 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Saturday 19 September
Taken. The only evening Aṣṭamī reaches.
94 of 94 minutes covered
Evening of Sunday 20 September
Aṣṭamī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
0 of 95 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 16:01 on Sat 19 Sep to 17:23 on Sun 20 Sep.
2076-09-19T12:31:28Z → 2076-09-20T13:52:57Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:05–19:39 on the 19th, 18:03–19:38 on the 20th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 94 of 94 minutes on the 19th and 0 of 95 on the 20th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 2411 s
Ruling
Jitāṣṭamī, Tehran, 2076: Saturday 19 September.
confidence: determinate
In Tehran, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 2076 falls on Saturday 19 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 16:01 on Sat 19 Sep to 17:23 on Sun 20 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 19 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 19 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 19 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Tehran. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/jitashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 8 Mahalaksmi vrata samapana (current at moonrise), Jitastami (pradosa), Jimutavahana puja” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Sunset 19th | Covered | Sunset 20th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 05:31 → 06:53 | 18:52 | 94 min | 18:51 | 0 min | 19 Sep |
| Chicago | 07:31 → 08:53 | 18:51 | 94 min | 18:50 | 0 min | 19 Sep |
| Jersey City | 08:31 → 09:53 | 18:57 | 94 min | 18:55 | 0 min | 19 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 08:31 → 09:53 | 18:03 | 95 min | 18:03 | 0 min | 19 Sep |
| London | 13:31 → 14:53 | 19:04 | 94 min | 19:01 | 0 min | 19 Sep |
| Durban | 14:31 → 15:53 | 17:51 | 96 min | 17:51 | 0 min | 19 Sep |
| Dubai | 16:31 → 17:53 | 18:18 | 95 min | 18:17 | 0 min | 19 Sep |
| Delhi | 18:01 → 19:23 | 18:20 | 94 min | 18:19 | 64 min | 19 Sep |
| Kolkata | 18:01 → 19:23 | 17:35 | 69 min | 17:34 | 95 min | 20 Sep |
| Singapore | 20:31 → 21:53 | 19:02 | 5 min | 19:01 | 95 min | 20 Sep |
| Sydney | 22:31 → 23:53 | 17:50 | 0 min | 17:50 | 95 min | 20 Sep |
| Suva | 00:31 → 01:53 | 18:02 | 0 min | 18:02 | 95 min | 20 Sep |