Moonrise of Monday 11 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
21:15 moonrise
20:0320:2720:5121:1521:3922:0322:27
Absent at moonrise
Ruling · Candra Ṣaṣṭhī · 2006
Determinatein Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 351 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The moonrise is read as disc centre, 31′.
Moonrise of Monday 11 September
Ṣaṣṭhī does not hold at moonrise. Not taken.
Absent at moonrise
Moonrise of Tuesday 12 September
Taken. The only moonrise Ṣaṣṭhī holds at.
Holds at moonrise
Aṅga
Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 05:27 on Tue 12 Sep to 03:38 on Wed 13 Sep.
2006-09-12T02:27:09Z → 2006-09-13T00:38:24Z
Kāla
Moonrise is at 21:15 on the 11th and 21:48 on the 12th.
moonrise: disc centre, 31′
Rule
Ṣaṣṭhī must be current at moonrise. It is not on the 11th and is on the 12th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one moonrise qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 21054 s
Ruling
Candra Ṣaṣṭhī, Bucharest, 2006: Tuesday 12 September.
confidence: determinate
In Bucharest, Candra Ṣaṣṭhī 2006 falls on Tuesday 12 September. Ṣaṣṭhī runs from 05:27 on Tue 12 Sep to 03:38 on Wed 13 Sep and is current at moonrise that day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 12 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 12 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 12 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Bucharest. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/chandra-shashthi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 6 Candra sasthi (Sasthi current at moon-rise, if occurs on two successive days, it is to be observed on the first day).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Ṣaṣṭhī | Moonrise 12th | Covered | Moonrise 13th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:27 → 17:38 | 22:18 | no | 23:07 | no | 11 Sep |
| Chicago | 21:27 → 19:38 | 21:45 | no | 22:30 | no | 11 Sep |
| Jersey City | 22:27 → 20:38 | 21:53 | no | 22:39 | no | 11 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 22:27 → 20:38 | 22:20 | no | 23:15 | no | 11 Sep |
| London | 03:27 → 01:38 | 21:01 | holds | 21:35 | no | 12 Sep |
| Durban | 04:27 → 02:38 | 23:21 | holds | 00:27 | no | 12 Sep |
| Dubai | 06:27 → 04:38 | 21:45 | holds | 22:35 | no | 12 Sep |
| Delhi | 07:57 → 06:08 | 21:36 | holds | 22:24 | no | 12 Sep |
| Kolkata | 07:57 → 06:08 | 21:04 | holds | 21:54 | no | 12 Sep |
| Singapore | 10:27 → 08:38 | 23:11 | holds | 00:08 | no | 12 Sep |
| Sydney | 12:27 → 10:38 | 23:08 | holds | 00:17 | no | 12 Sep |
| Suva | 14:27 → 12:38 | 22:37 | holds | 23:40 | no | 12 Sep |