Morning of Sunday 13 October
Taken. Saptamī reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
sunrise 06:24 07:10 one muhūrta on
05:3606:0006:2406:4807:1207:3608:00
0 of 45 minutes covered
Ruling · Durgā Saptamī · 1907
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Saptamī reaches the first muhūrta after sunrise on neither day and the rule does not say what then. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas.
Morning of Sunday 13 October
Taken. Saptamī reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
0 of 45 minutes covered
Morning of Monday 14 October
Saptamī holds for 37 of 45 minutes of the first muhūrta after sunrise, not all of it. Not taken.
37 of 45 minutes covered, the first 37
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 09:03 on Sun 13 Oct to 07:02 on Mon 14 Oct.
1907-10-13T01:02:42Z → 1907-10-13T23:02:25Z
Kāla
The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:24–07:10 on the 13th, 06:25–07:10 on the 14th.
udaya-1: day-muhurta-1-1 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must hold through the first muhūrta after sunrise. It covers 0 of 45 minutes on the 13th and 37 of 45 on the 14th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Neither morning qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.
priority: paraviddha → tithi-day · margin 481 s
Ruling
Durgā Saptamī, Baoding, 1907: Sunday 13 October.
confidence: boundary (absent-unstated)
In Baoding, Durgā Saptamī 1907 falls on Sunday 13 October. Saptamī runs from 09:03 on Sun 13 Oct to 07:02 on Mon 14 Oct, and reaches the first muhūrta after sunrise on neither day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 13 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 13 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 13 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/durga-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 7 Durga saptami (paraviddha) — covering one muhurta from sunrise” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Sunrise 13th | Covered | Sunrise 14th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:03 → 15:02 | 05:56 | 46 min | 05:57 | 0 min | 13 Oct |
| Chicago | 19:03 → 17:02 | 06:00 | 45 min | 06:01 | 0 min | 13 Oct |
| Jersey City | 20:03 → 18:02 | 06:04 | 45 min | 06:06 | 0 min | 13 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 21:03 → 19:02 | 05:55 | 48 min | 05:55 | 0 min | 13 Oct |
| London | 01:03 → 23:02 | 06:19 | 44 min | 06:21 | 0 min | 13 Oct |
| Durban | 03:03 → 01:02 | 05:22 | 51 min | 05:21 | 0 min | 13 Oct |
| Dubai | 04:44 → 02:43 | 05:57 | 47 min | 05:57 | 0 min | 13 Oct |
| Delhi | 06:33 → 04:32 | 06:20 | 34 min | 06:21 | 0 min | 13 Oct |
| Kolkata | 06:33 → 04:32 | 05:32 | 0 min | 05:32 | 0 min | 13 Oct |
| Singapore | 08:03 → 06:02 | 05:49 | 0 min | 05:49 | 14 min | 13 Oct |
| Sydney | 11:03 → 09:02 | 05:19 | 0 min | 05:17 | 51 min | 14 Oct |
| Suva | 12:58 → 10:57 | 05:35 | 0 min | 05:35 | 50 min | 14 Oct |