Midday of Monday 24 September
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:27 12:15 madhyāhna ends
10:3911:0311:2711:5112:1512:3913:03
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) · 1906
Determinatein Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 403 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 24 September
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 25 September
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 20:57 on Mon 24 Sep to 18:58 on Tue 25 Sep.
1906-09-24T19:13:12Z → 1906-09-25T17:13:59Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:27–12:15 on the 24th, 11:27–12:15 on the 25th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 24th and 48 of 48 on the 25th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 24171 s
Ruling
Mahāṣṭamī, Bucharest, 1906: Tuesday 25 September.
confidence: determinate
In Bucharest, Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) 1906 falls on Tuesday 25 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 20:57 on Mon 24 Sep to 18:58 on Tue 25 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 25 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 25 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 25 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Bucharest. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/mahashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Mahastami (paraviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 24th | Covered | Madhyāhna 25th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 11:13 → 09:14 | 11:21 | 48 min | 11:21 | 0 min | 24 Sep |
| Chicago | 13:13 → 11:14 | 11:18 | 0 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 25 Sep |
| Jersey City | 14:13 → 12:14 | 11:24 | 0 min | 11:24 | 48 min | 25 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 15:13 → 13:14 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 25 Sep |
| London | 19:13 → 17:14 | 11:28 | 0 min | 11:28 | 48 min | 25 Sep |
| Durban | 21:13 → 19:14 | 11:24 | 0 min | 11:24 | 48 min | 25 Sep |
| Dubai | 22:54 → 20:55 | 11:28 | 0 min | 11:28 | 48 min | 25 Sep |
| Delhi | 00:43 → 22:44 | 11:49 | 0 min | 11:49 | 48 min | 25 Sep |
| Kolkata | 00:43 → 22:44 | 11:05 | 0 min | 11:04 | 48 min | 25 Sep |
| Singapore | 02:13 → 00:14 | 11:33 | 0 min | 11:33 | 48 min | 25 Sep |
| Sydney | 05:13 → 03:14 | 11:24 | 0 min | 11:24 | 48 min | 25 Sep |
| Suva | 07:08 → 05:09 | 11:30 | 0 min | 11:30 | 48 min | 25 Sep |