Midday of Saturday 11 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) · 2070
Determinatein Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 548 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Saturday 11 October
Aṣṭamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Sunday 12 October
Taken. The only midday Aṣṭamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Aṣṭamī runs from 22:34 on Sat 11 Oct to 00:42 on Mon 13 Oct.
2070-10-11T19:33:45Z → 2070-10-12T21:41:59Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:38–13:26 on the 11th, 12:38–13:26 on the 12th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Aṣṭamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 11th and 48 of 48 on the 12th.
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 32861 s
Ruling
Mahāṣṭamī, Bucharest, 2070: Sunday 12 October.
confidence: determinate
In Bucharest, Mahāṣṭamī (Durga Ashtami) 2070 falls on Sunday 12 October. Aṣṭamī runs from 22:34 on Sat 11 Oct to 00:42 on Mon 13 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 12 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 12 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 12 Oct |
| 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 11th | Covered | Madhyāhna 12th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 12:34 → 14:42 | 12:15 | 30 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| Chicago | 14:34 → 16:42 | 12:13 | 0 min | 12:13 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| Jersey City | 15:34 → 17:42 | 12:19 | 0 min | 12:19 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 15:34 → 17:42 | 11:29 | 0 min | 11:29 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| London | 20:34 → 22:42 | 12:23 | 0 min | 12:23 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| Durban | 21:34 → 23:42 | 11:19 | 0 min | 11:19 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| Dubai | 23:34 → 01:42 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| Delhi | 01:04 → 03:12 | 11:44 | 0 min | 11:43 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| Kolkata | 01:04 → 03:12 | 10:59 | 0 min | 10:59 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| Singapore | 03:34 → 05:42 | 12:27 | 0 min | 12:27 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| Sydney | 06:34 → 08:42 | 12:18 | 0 min | 12:18 | 48 min | 12 Oct |
| Suva | 07:34 → 09:42 | 11:29 | 0 min | 11:29 | 48 min | 12 Oct |