Day of Monday 30 September
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 706 minutes covered
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) · 1968
Boundaryin Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 4 min 54 s away. Say “contested”.
A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.
Day of Monday 30 September
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 706 minutes covered
Day of Tuesday 1 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
519 of 703 minutes covered, the first 519
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 16:19 on Mon 30 Sep to 14:53 on Tue 1 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 06:09 on Tue 1 Oct to 05:38 on Wed 2 Oct. They are together from 06:09 on Tue 1 Oct to 14:53 on Tue 1 Oct.
1968-10-01T04:08:33Z → 1968-10-01T12:52:35Z
Kāla
The day time is sunrise to sunset: 06:12–17:58 on the 30th, 06:13–17:56 on the 1st.
daytime: sunrise-to-sunset · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Where Daśamī touches Śravaṇa in the day time, that day is taken. Together they cover 0 of 706 minutes on the 30th and 519 of 703 on the 1st.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one day qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 294 s < 300 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Bucharest, 1968: Tuesday 1 October.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Bucharest, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 1968 falls on Tuesday 1 October. Daśamī runs from 16:19 on Mon 30 Sep to 14:53 on Tue 1 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 519 minutes. It is 4 min 54 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 1 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 1 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 1 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Bucharest. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vijaya-dashami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 10 Vijaya dasami (In Bengal it is observed as paraviddha, covering one muhurta from sunrise. In other places, if it touches Sravana naksatra in the day time it is observed on that day), Sarasvati visarjana (to be observed in naksatra Sravana), Dasahara.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104. The Bengal reading (paraviddha, one muhūrta from sunrise) is not applied.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Daśamī with Śravaṇa | Sunrise 1st | Covered | Sunrise 2nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 21:09 → 05:53 | 06:48 | 0 min | 06:49 | 0 min | 30 Sep |
| Chicago | 23:09 → 07:53 | 06:48 | 65 min | 06:49 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Jersey City | 00:09 → 08:53 | 06:53 | 119 min | 06:54 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 00:09 → 08:53 | 05:55 | 178 min | 05:55 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| London | 05:09 → 13:53 | 07:01 | 411 min | 07:03 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Durban | 06:09 → 14:53 | 05:35 | 524 min | 05:33 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Dubai | 08:09 → 16:53 | 06:11 | 524 min | 06:11 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Delhi | 09:39 → 18:23 | 06:14 | 508 min | 06:15 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Kolkata | 09:39 → 18:23 | 05:28 | 465 min | 05:28 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Singapore | 11:39 → 20:23 | 06:22 | 409 min | 06:21 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Sydney | 14:09 → 22:53 | 05:33 | 229 min | 05:32 | 0 min | 1 Oct |
| Suva | 16:09 → 00:53 | 05:49 | 115 min | 05:48 | 0 min | 1 Oct |