Evening of Wednesday 9 September
Taken. The only evening Caturdaśī reaches.
17:42 sunsetpradoṣa ends 19:21
17:1817:4218:0618:3018:5419:1819:42
99 of 99 minutes covered
Ruling · Aghora Caturdaśī · 2026
Determinatein Sydney, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 41 minutes.
Decide it for
33°52′ S 151°12′ E · Australia/Sydney · GeoNames 2147714
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
Evening of Wednesday 9 September
Taken. The only evening Caturdaśī reaches.
99 of 99 minutes covered
Evening of Thursday 10 September
Caturdaśī is absent from pradoṣa. Not taken.
0 of 98 minutes covered
Aṅga
Caturdaśī runs from 17:01 on Wed 9 Sep to 15:04 on Thu 10 Sep.
2026-09-09T07:01:19Z → 2026-09-10T05:03:49Z
Kāla
Pradoṣa is 2 muhūrtas after sunset: 17:42–19:21 on the 9th, 17:43–19:21 on the 10th.
pradosha: night-muhurta-1-2 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Caturdaśī must be present during pradoṣa. It covers 99 of 99 minutes on the 9th and 0 of 98 on the 10th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103
Tie-break
Only one evening qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 2451 s
Ruling
Aghora Caturdaśī, Sydney, 2026: Wednesday 9 September.
confidence: determinate
In Sydney, Aghora Caturdaśī 2026 falls on Wednesday 9 September. Caturdaśī runs from 17:01 on Wed 9 Sep to 15:04 on Thu 10 Sep and covers all of pradoṣa that evening.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 9 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 9 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 9 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Sydney. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/aghora-chaturdashi · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“K 14 Aghora caturdasi (pradosa vyapini).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Caturdaśī | Sunset 9th | Covered | Sunset 10th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 00:01 → 22:04 | 19:07 | 91 min | 19:06 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| Chicago | 02:01 → 00:04 | 19:10 | 90 min | 19:08 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| Jersey City | 03:01 → 01:04 | 19:15 | 90 min | 19:13 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 03:01 → 01:04 | 18:10 | 94 min | 18:10 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| London | 08:01 → 06:04 | 19:29 | 88 min | 19:26 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| Durban | 09:01 → 07:04 | 17:45 | 98 min | 17:45 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| Dubai | 11:01 → 09:04 | 18:29 | 93 min | 18:28 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| Delhi | 12:31 → 10:34 | 18:33 | 92 min | 18:32 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| Kolkata | 12:31 → 10:34 | 17:46 | 93 min | 17:45 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| Singapore | 15:01 → 13:04 | 19:06 | 95 min | 19:05 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| Sydney | 17:01 → 15:04 | 17:42 | 99 min | 17:43 | 0 min | 9 Sep |
| Suva | 19:01 → 17:04 | 18:00 | 36 min | 18:00 | 0 min | 9 Sep |