Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 1904

Wednesday 16 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 397 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two forenoons

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.

Forenoon of Wednesday 16 November

Taken. The only forenoon Navamī reaches.

07:01 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:22
06:3707:2508:1309:0109:4910:37

201 of 201 minutes covered

Forenoon of Thursday 17 November

Navamī is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

07:02 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:23
06:3807:2608:1409:0209:5010:38

0 of 200 minutes covered

Navamī presentPūrvāhṇa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Navamī runs from 21:47 on Tue 15 Nov to 00:25 on Thu 17 Nov.

    1904-11-15T13:47:24Z → 1904-11-16T16:25:23Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 07:01–10:22 on the 16th, 07:02–10:23 on the 17th.

    purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 201 of 201 minutes on the 16th and 0 of 200 on the 17th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 23827 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Akṣaya Navamī, Baoding, 1904: Wednesday 16 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 1904 falls on Wednesday 16 November. Navamī runs from 21:47 on Tue 15 Nov to 00:25 on Thu 17 Nov and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1904/akshaya-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 16 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 16 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 16 Nov
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

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

The rule, as data

/rules/akshaya-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

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

“S 9 Aksaya navami (purvahnavyapini), Jagaddhatri puja (Bengal), (udayavyapini one muhurta), Anla navami (Orissa), Durga navami (purvaviddha), Gauri vrata.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceNavamīSunrise 15thCoveredSunrise 16thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles05:47 → 08:2506:26208 min06:27119 min15 Nov
Chicago07:47 → 10:2506:40129 min06:41196 min16 Nov
Jersey City08:47 → 11:2506:4374 min06:44198 min16 Nov
Port of Spain09:47 → 12:2506:027 min06:02232 min16 Nov
London13:47 → 16:2507:180 min07:20177 min16 Nov
Durban15:47 → 18:2504:530 min04:52272 min16 Nov
Dubai17:28 → 20:0606:160 min06:17218 min16 Nov
Delhi19:08 → 21:4606:350 min06:35214 min16 Nov
Kolkata19:08 → 21:4605:400 min05:41221 min16 Nov
Singapore20:42 → 23:2005:430 min05:43241 min16 Nov
Sydney23:47 → 02:2504:440 min04:44278 min16 Nov
Suva01:42 → 04:2005:180 min05:17259 min16 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
akshaya-navami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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