Late afternoon of Wednesday 3 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
15:51 sāyāhna beginssunset 18:06
15:2715:5116:1516:3917:0317:2717:5118:1518:39
135 of 135 minutes covered
Ruling · Holī · 2083
Determinatein Bucharest, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Kept the day after Holikā Dahana, Wed 3 Mar. Clear of every threshold by 256 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Late afternoon of Wednesday 3 March
Taken for Holikā Dahana. The only late afternoon Pūrṇimā reaches. Holī is the day after.
135 of 135 minutes covered
Late afternoon of Thursday 4 March
Pūrṇimā is absent from sāyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 136 minutes covered
Aṅga
Pūrṇimā runs from 11:35 on Wed 3 Mar to 09:36 on Thu 4 Mar.
2083-03-03T09:34:30Z → 2083-03-04T07:35:57Z
Kāla
Sāyāhna is last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas: 15:51–18:06 on the 3rd, 15:52–18:07 on the 4th.
sayahna: day-muhurta-13-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Pūrṇimā must be present during sāyāhna. It covers 135 of 135 minutes on the 3rd and 0 of 136 on the 4th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one late afternoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 15378 s
Counted
Holī is kept the day after Holikā Dahana: Wednesday 3 March is the day taken above.
follows: holika-dahana + 1 d
Ruling
Holī, Bucharest, 2083: Thursday 4 March.
confidence: determinate
In Bucharest, Holī 2083 falls on Thursday 4 March. It is kept the day after Holikā Dahana, which falls on Wednesday 3 March. Pūrṇimā runs from 11:35 on Wed 3 Mar to 09:36 on Thu 4 Mar and covers all of sāyāhna on the 3rd.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 4 Mar |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 4 Mar |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 4 Mar |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Bucharest. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/holi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 15 Holika-dahana (Sayahnavyapini — it should be observed on second half of purnima at night), Dolayatra (Bengal & Orissa) (covering 4 ghatikas before sunrise of the day of festival), Holi — on the day after Holikadahana.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Pūrṇimā | Sāyāhna 3rd | Covered | Sāyāhna 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:35 → 23:36 | 15:33 | 138 min | 15:33 | 0 min | 4 Mar |
| Chicago | 03:35 → 01:36 | 15:27 | 136 min | 15:28 | 0 min | 4 Mar |
| Jersey City | 04:35 → 02:36 | 15:33 | 137 min | 15:34 | 0 min | 4 Mar |
| Port of Spain | 05:35 → 03:36 | 15:53 | 143 min | 15:53 | 0 min | 4 Mar |
| London | 09:35 → 07:36 | 15:32 | 133 min | 15:33 | 0 min | 4 Mar |
| Durban | 11:35 → 09:36 | 15:55 | 152 min | 15:54 | 0 min | 4 Mar |
| Dubai | 13:35 → 11:36 | 16:01 | 140 min | 16:02 | 0 min | 4 Mar |
| Delhi | 15:05 → 13:06 | 16:03 | 140 min | 16:03 | 0 min | 4 Mar |
| Kolkata | 15:05 → 13:06 | 15:20 | 141 min | 15:20 | 0 min | 4 Mar |
| Singapore | 17:35 → 15:36 | 16:54 | 105 min | 16:54 | 0 min | 4 Mar |
| Sydney | 20:35 → 18:36 | 16:56 | 0 min | 16:55 | 101 min | 5 Mar |
| Suva | 21:35 → 19:36 | 16:02 | 0 min | 16:01 | 149 min | 5 Mar |