Midday of Monday 15 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:37 12:25 madhyāhna ends
10:4911:1311:3712:0112:2512:4913:13
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) · 1934
Determinatein Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 71 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 15 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 16 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 10:26 on Mon 15 Oct to 08:29 on Tue 16 Oct.
1934-10-15T08:25:50Z → 1934-10-16T06:29:14Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:37–12:25 on the 15th, 11:37–12:25 on the 16th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 15th and 0 of 48 on the 16th.
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 4282 s
Ruling
Mahāṣṭamī, Bucharest, 1934: Monday 15 October.
confidence: determinate
In Bucharest, Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) 1934 falls on Monday 15 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 10:26 on Mon 15 Oct to 08:29 on Tue 16 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 15 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 15 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 15 Oct |
| 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 15th | Covered | Madhyāhna 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:26 → 22:29 | 11:15 | 48 min | 11:14 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Chicago | 02:26 → 00:29 | 11:12 | 48 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Jersey City | 03:26 → 01:29 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 04:26 → 02:29 | 11:28 | 48 min | 11:28 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| London | 08:26 → 06:29 | 11:22 | 48 min | 11:22 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Durban | 10:26 → 08:29 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Dubai | 12:26 → 10:29 | 11:41 | 3 min | 11:40 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Delhi | 13:56 → 11:59 | 11:43 | 0 min | 11:43 | 17 min | 16 Oct |
| Kolkata | 13:56 → 11:59 | 10:58 | 0 min | 10:58 | 48 min | 16 Oct |
| Singapore | 15:46 → 13:49 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:46 | 48 min | 16 Oct |
| Sydney | 18:26 → 16:29 | 11:17 | 0 min | 11:17 | 48 min | 16 Oct |
| Suva | 20:26 → 18:29 | 11:28 | 0 min | 11:28 | 48 min | 16 Oct |