Ruling · Bali Pūjā · 2020

Sunday 15 November

Determinatein Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 534 minutes.

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44°26′ N 26°06′ E · Europe/Bucharest · GeoNames 683506

The two evenings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.

Evening of Saturday 14 November

Pratipadā is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.

16:49 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:44
16:2516:4917:1317:3718:0118:2518:4919:13

0 of 115 minutes covered

Evening of Sunday 15 November

Taken. The only evening Pratipadā reaches.

16:48 sunsetpradoṣa ends 18:43
16:2416:4817:1217:3618:0018:2418:4819:12

115 of 115 minutes covered

Pratipadā presentPradoṣa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Pratipadā runs from 07:07 on Sun 15 Nov to 03:37 on Mon 16 Nov.

    2020-11-15T05:07:11Z → 2020-11-16T01:36:50Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 16:49–18:44 on the 14th, 16:48–18:43 on the 15th.

    pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Pratipadā must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 0 of 115 minutes on the 14th and 115 of 115 on the 15th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 32024 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Bali Pūjā, Bucharest, 2020: Sunday 15 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Bucharest, Bali Pūjā 2020 falls on Sunday 15 November. Pratipadā runs from 07:07 on Sun 15 Nov to 03:37 on Mon 16 Nov and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.

ahargana.org/bucharest/festivals/2020/bali-puja · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 15 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 15 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 15 Nov
No institution has a recorded ruling for Bucharest.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/bali-puja · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Pratipadā
Kāla
Pradoṣa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 1 Govardhana puja, Annakuta [purvaviddha], Balidaityaraja puja (pradosa), Dyuta pratipad (purvahna).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlacePratipadāSunset 15thCoveredSunset 16thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles21:07 → 17:3716:4948 min16:480 min15 Nov
Chicago23:07 → 19:3716:29114 min16:280 min15 Nov
Jersey City00:07 → 20:3716:38113 min16:370 min15 Nov
Port of Spain01:07 → 21:3717:3999 min17:390 min15 Nov
London05:07 → 01:3716:10121 min16:090 min15 Nov
Durban07:07 → 03:3718:2983 min18:300 min15 Nov
Dubai09:07 → 05:3717:31105 min17:300 min15 Nov
Delhi10:37 → 07:0717:27106 min17:270 min15 Nov
Kolkata10:37 → 07:0716:53104 min16:520 min15 Nov
Singapore13:07 → 09:3718:5196 min18:510 min15 Nov
Sydney16:07 → 12:3719:3681 min19:370 min15 Nov
Suva17:07 → 13:3718:2088 min18:200 min15 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
bali-puja@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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