Forenoon of Friday 27 October
Qualifies with 17 of 208 minutes. Not taken.
07:47 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 11:15
Pratipadā begins 10:58:00
07:2308:1108:5909:4710:3511:23
17 of 208 minutes covered, the last 17
Ruling · Dyūta Pratipad · 2000
Boundaryin Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both forenoons qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Forenoon of Friday 27 October
Qualifies with 17 of 208 minutes. Not taken.
17 of 208 minutes covered, the last 17
Forenoon of Saturday 28 October
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
175 of 207 minutes covered, the first 175
Aṅga
Pratipadā runs from 10:58 on Fri 27 Oct to 10:43 on Sat 28 Oct.
2000-10-27T07:58:01Z → 2000-10-28T07:42:40Z
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 07:47–11:15 on the 27th, 07:48–11:15 on the 28th.
purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pratipadā must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 17 of 208 minutes on the 27th and 175 of 207 on the 28th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both forenoons qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 1017 s
Ruling
Dyūta Pratipad, Bucharest, 2000: Saturday 28 October.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Bucharest, Dyūta Pratipad 2000 falls on Saturday 28 October. Pratipadā runs from 10:58 on Fri 27 Oct to 10:43 on Sat 28 Oct and covers 175 of 207 minutes of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon. It also reaches the previous forenoon for 17 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 28 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 28 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 28 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Bucharest. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/dyuta-pratipad · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pratipadā | Sunrise 27th | Covered | Sunrise 28th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:58 → 00:43 | 07:09 | 218 min | 07:10 | 0 min | 27 Oct |
| Chicago | 02:58 → 02:43 | 07:18 | 211 min | 07:19 | 0 min | 27 Oct |
| Jersey City | 03:58 → 03:43 | 07:22 | 212 min | 07:23 | 0 min | 27 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 03:58 → 03:43 | 05:57 | 236 min | 05:57 | 0 min | 27 Oct |
| London | 08:58 → 08:43 | 07:46 | 127 min | 07:48 | 55 min | 27 Oct |
| Durban | 09:58 → 09:43 | 05:06 | 0 min | 05:05 | 263 min | 28 Oct |
| Dubai | 11:58 → 11:43 | 06:24 | 0 min | 06:24 | 225 min | 28 Oct |
| Delhi | 13:28 → 13:13 | 06:30 | 0 min | 06:31 | 223 min | 28 Oct |
| Kolkata | 13:28 → 13:13 | 05:39 | 0 min | 05:39 | 227 min | 28 Oct |
| Singapore | 15:58 → 15:43 | 06:46 | 0 min | 06:46 | 241 min | 28 Oct |
| Sydney | 18:58 → 18:43 | 06:00 | 0 min | 05:59 | 267 min | 28 Oct |
| Suva | 19:58 → 19:43 | 05:30 | 0 min | 05:29 | 254 min | 28 Oct |