Day of Thursday 9 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
07:24 sunrisesunset 18:41
07:0009:0011:0013:0015:0017:0019:00
678 of 678 minutes covered
Ruling · Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) · 2008
Determinatein Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 188 minutes.
A tick is five ghaṭīs, two hours. The day time is sunrise to sunset.
Day of Thursday 9 October
Taken. The only day Daśamī with Śravaṇa reaches.
678 of 678 minutes covered
Day of Friday 10 October
Daśamī with Śravaṇa is absent from the day time. Not taken.
0 of 675 minutes covered
Aṅga
Daśamī runs from 03:04 on Thu 9 Oct to 04:17 on Fri 10 Oct, and Śravaṇa from 02:53 on Thu 9 Oct to 04:40 on Fri 10 Oct. They are together from 03:04 on Thu 9 Oct to 04:17 on Fri 10 Oct.
2008-10-09T00:03:36Z → 2008-10-10T01:17:07Z
Kāla
The day time is sunrise to sunset: 07:24–18:41 on the 9th, 07:25–18:39 on the 10th.
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 678 of 678 minutes on the 9th and 0 of 675 on the 10th.
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 11265 s
Ruling
Vijayā Daśamī, Bucharest, 2008: Thursday 9 October.
confidence: determinate
In Bucharest, Vijayā Daśamī (Dussehra) 2008 falls on Thursday 9 October. Daśamī runs from 03:04 on Thu 9 Oct to 04:17 on Fri 10 Oct and is with Śravaṇa in the day time that day, for 678 minutes.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 9 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 9 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 9 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 9th | Covered | Sunrise 10th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:04 → 18:17 | 06:54 | 683 min | 06:55 | 0 min | 9 Oct |
| Chicago | 19:04 → 20:17 | 06:57 | 681 min | 06:58 | 0 min | 9 Oct |
| Jersey City | 20:04 → 21:17 | 07:02 | 683 min | 07:03 | 0 min | 9 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 20:04 → 21:17 | 05:55 | 716 min | 05:55 | 0 min | 9 Oct |
| London | 01:04 → 02:17 | 07:15 | 664 min | 07:17 | 0 min | 9 Oct |
| Durban | 02:04 → 03:17 | 05:25 | 757 min | 05:24 | 0 min | 9 Oct |
| Dubai | 04:04 → 05:17 | 06:15 | 703 min | 06:15 | 0 min | 9 Oct |
| Delhi | 05:34 → 06:47 | 06:19 | 699 min | 06:19 | 28 min | 9 Oct |
| Kolkata | 05:34 → 06:47 | 05:31 | 703 min | 05:31 | 76 min | 9 Oct |
| Singapore | 08:04 → 09:17 | 06:49 | 651 min | 06:49 | 148 min | 9 Oct |
| Sydney | 11:04 → 12:17 | 06:22 | 480 min | 06:21 | 357 min | 9 Oct |
| Suva | 12:04 → 13:17 | 05:42 | 362 min | 05:41 | 456 min | 10 Oct |