Jitāṣṭamī

1. १Step 1, Aṅga

   Aṣṭamī runs from 18:59 on Mon 30 Sep to 16:58 on Tue 1 Oct.

   1991-09-30T13:29:27Z → 1991-10-01T11:28:14Z
2. २Step 2, Kāla

   Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 18:28–20:04 on the 30th, 18:27–20:03 on the 1st.

   pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
3. ३Step 3, Rule

   Aṣṭamī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 64 of 96 minutes on the 30th and 0 of 96 on the 1st.

   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.

   priority: unstated → only-day · margin 1900 s
5. ५Step 5, Ruling

   Jitāṣṭamī, Thāne, 1991: Monday 30 September.

   confidence: determinate

In Thāne, Jitāṣṭamī (Jitiya) 1991 falls on Monday 30 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 18:59 on Mon 30 Sep to 16:58 on Tue 1 Oct and covers 64 of 96 minutes 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.