Forenoon of Thursday 25 October
Qualifies with 61 of 217 minutes. Not taken.
61 of 217 minutes covered, the last 61
Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 1906
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both forenoons qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Forenoon of Thursday 25 October
Qualifies with 61 of 217 minutes. Not taken.
61 of 217 minutes covered, the last 61
Forenoon of Friday 26 October
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
106 of 216 minutes covered, the first 106
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 09:13 on Thu 25 Oct to 08:24 on Fri 26 Oct.
1906-10-25T01:13:07Z → 1906-10-26T00:23:59Z
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:37–10:14 on the 25th, 06:38–10:14 on the 26th.
purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 61 of 217 minutes on the 25th and 106 of 216 on the 26th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both forenoons qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 3635 s
Ruling
Akṣaya Navamī, Baoding, 1906: Friday 26 October.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Baoding, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 1906 falls on Friday 26 October. Navamī runs from 09:13 on Thu 25 Oct to 08:24 on Fri 26 Oct and covers 106 of 216 minutes of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon. It also reaches the previous forenoon for 61 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 26 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 26 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 26 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/akshaya-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“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.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Navamī | Sunrise 25th | Covered | Sunrise 26th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:13 → 16:24 | 06:06 | 221 min | 06:07 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Chicago | 19:13 → 18:24 | 06:14 | 214 min | 06:15 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Jersey City | 20:13 → 19:24 | 06:18 | 215 min | 06:19 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 21:13 → 20:24 | 05:56 | 236 min | 05:56 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| London | 01:13 → 00:24 | 06:40 | 203 min | 06:42 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Durban | 03:13 → 02:24 | 05:09 | 261 min | 05:08 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Dubai | 04:54 → 04:05 | 06:03 | 227 min | 06:03 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Delhi | 06:43 → 05:54 | 06:28 | 210 min | 06:28 | 0 min | 25 Oct |
| Kolkata | 06:43 → 05:54 | 05:37 | 163 min | 05:38 | 16 min | 25 Oct |
| Singapore | 08:13 → 07:24 | 05:47 | 95 min | 05:47 | 97 min | 26 Oct |
| Sydney | 11:13 → 10:24 | 05:04 | 0 min | 05:03 | 265 min | 26 Oct |
| Suva | 13:08 → 12:19 | 05:27 | 0 min | 05:26 | 253 min | 26 Oct |