Midday of Monday 27 September
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 12:42 13:30 madhyāhna ends
11:5412:1812:4213:0613:3013:5414:18
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) · 2055
Determinatein Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 196 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 27 September
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 28 September
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 09:26 on Mon 27 Sep to 09:08 on Tue 28 Sep.
2055-09-27T06:26:30Z → 2055-09-28T06:07:43Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:42–13:30 on the 27th, 12:42–13:30 on the 28th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 27th and 0 of 48 on the 28th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 11748 s
Ruling
Mahāṣṭamī, Bucharest, 2055: Monday 27 September.
confidence: determinate
In Bucharest, Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) 2055 falls on Monday 27 September. Aṣṭamī runs from 09:26 on Mon 27 Sep to 09:08 on Tue 28 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 27 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 27 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 27 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Bucharest. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/mahashtami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 8 Mahastami (paraviddha)” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Aṣṭamī | Madhyāhna 27th | Covered | Madhyāhna 28th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 23:26 → 23:08 | 12:20 | 48 min | 12:19 | 0 min | 27 Sep |
| Chicago | 01:26 → 01:08 | 12:17 | 48 min | 12:17 | 0 min | 27 Sep |
| Jersey City | 02:26 → 02:08 | 12:23 | 48 min | 12:23 | 0 min | 27 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 02:26 → 02:08 | 11:33 | 48 min | 11:33 | 0 min | 27 Sep |
| London | 07:26 → 07:08 | 12:27 | 48 min | 12:27 | 0 min | 27 Sep |
| Durban | 08:26 → 08:08 | 11:23 | 48 min | 11:23 | 0 min | 27 Sep |
| Dubai | 10:26 → 10:08 | 11:46 | 48 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 27 Sep |
| Delhi | 11:56 → 11:38 | 11:48 | 40 min | 11:48 | 0 min | 27 Sep |
| Kolkata | 11:56 → 11:38 | 11:04 | 0 min | 11:03 | 35 min | 28 Sep |
| Singapore | 14:26 → 14:08 | 12:32 | 0 min | 12:31 | 48 min | 28 Sep |
| Sydney | 16:26 → 16:08 | 11:23 | 0 min | 11:22 | 48 min | 28 Sep |
| Suva | 18:26 → 18:08 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:33 | 48 min | 28 Sep |