Morning of Monday 25 September
Taken. Saptamī reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
sunrise 07:06 07:54 one muhūrta on
06:1806:4207:0607:3007:5408:1808:4209:06
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Durgā Saptamī · 1933
Boundaryin Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Saptamī reaches the first muhūrta after sunrise on neither day and the rule does not say what then. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas.
Morning of Monday 25 September
Taken. Saptamī reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Morning of Tuesday 26 September
Saptamī holds for 36 of 48 minutes of the first muhūrta after sunrise, not all of it. Not taken.
36 of 48 minutes covered, the first 36
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 09:58 on Mon 25 Sep to 07:42 on Tue 26 Sep.
1933-09-25T06:58:18Z → 1933-09-26T04:42:22Z
Kāla
The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas: 07:06–07:54 on the 25th, 07:07–07:55 on the 26th.
udaya-1: day-muhurta-1-1 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must hold through the first muhūrta after sunrise. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 25th and 36 of 48 on the 26th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Neither morning qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.
priority: paraviddha → tithi-day · margin 747 s
Ruling
Durgā Saptamī, Bucharest, 1933: Monday 25 September.
confidence: boundary (absent-unstated)
In Bucharest, Durgā Saptamī 1933 falls on Monday 25 September. Saptamī runs from 09:58 on Mon 25 Sep to 07:42 on Tue 26 Sep, and reaches the first muhūrta after sunrise on neither day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 25 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 25 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 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/durga-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 7 Durga saptami (paraviddha) — covering one muhurta from sunrise” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Sunrise 25th | Covered | Sunrise 26th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 22:58 → 20:42 | 05:43 | 48 min | 05:44 | 0 min | 25 Sep |
| Chicago | 00:58 → 22:42 | 05:41 | 48 min | 05:42 | 0 min | 25 Sep |
| Jersey City | 01:58 → 23:42 | 05:47 | 48 min | 05:48 | 0 min | 25 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 02:58 → 00:42 | 05:55 | 48 min | 05:55 | 0 min | 25 Sep |
| London | 07:58 → 05:42 | 06:51 | 0 min | 06:52 | 0 min | 25 Sep |
| Durban | 08:58 → 06:42 | 05:43 | 0 min | 05:41 | 49 min | 26 Sep |
| Dubai | 10:58 → 08:42 | 06:08 | 0 min | 06:09 | 48 min | 26 Sep |
| Delhi | 12:28 → 10:12 | 06:11 | 0 min | 06:11 | 48 min | 26 Sep |
| Kolkata | 12:28 → 10:12 | 05:26 | 0 min | 05:26 | 48 min | 26 Sep |
| Singapore | 14:18 → 12:02 | 06:13 | 0 min | 06:13 | 48 min | 26 Sep |
| Sydney | 16:58 → 14:42 | 05:42 | 0 min | 05:41 | 49 min | 26 Sep |
| Suva | 18:58 → 16:42 | 05:54 | 0 min | 05:54 | 49 min | 26 Sep |