Dawn of Thursday 6 February
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
05:32 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:22
05:0805:3205:5606:2006:4407:0807:32
0 of 109 minutes covered
Ruling · Ratha Saptamī · 1919
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 510 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Thursday 6 February
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 109 minutes covered
Dawn of Friday 7 February
Taken. The only dawn Saptamī reaches.
109 of 109 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 17:58 on Thu 6 Feb to 15:51 on Fri 7 Feb.
1919-02-06T09:57:50Z → 1919-02-07T07:50:57Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:32–07:22 on the 6th, 05:32–07:21 on the 7th.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 0 of 109 minutes on the 6th and 109 of 109 on the 7th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one dawn qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 30626 s
Ruling
Ratha Saptamī, Baoding, 1919: Friday 7 February.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ratha Saptamī 1919 falls on Friday 7 February. Saptamī runs from 17:58 on Thu 6 Feb to 15:51 on Fri 7 Feb and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Fri 7 Feb |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Fri 7 Feb |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 7 Feb |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/ratha-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 7 Ratha saptami (covering 4 ghatikas before sunrise), Acala saptami, Vidhana saptami, Arogya saptami [purvaviddha].” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Aruṇodaya 6th | Covered | Aruṇodaya 7th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:58 → 23:51 | 05:01 | 107 min | 05:00 | 0 min | 6 Feb |
| Chicago | 03:58 → 01:51 | 05:09 | 111 min | 05:08 | 0 min | 6 Feb |
| Jersey City | 04:58 → 02:51 | 05:13 | 110 min | 05:12 | 0 min | 6 Feb |
| Port of Spain | 05:58 → 03:51 | 04:51 | 31 min | 04:51 | 0 min | 6 Feb |
| London | 09:58 → 07:51 | 05:36 | 0 min | 05:35 | 117 min | 7 Feb |
| Durban | 11:58 → 09:51 | 04:04 | 0 min | 04:04 | 85 min | 7 Feb |
| Dubai | 13:39 → 11:32 | 04:58 | 0 min | 04:57 | 103 min | 7 Feb |
| Delhi | 15:28 → 13:21 | 05:23 | 0 min | 05:22 | 104 min | 7 Feb |
| Kolkata | 15:28 → 13:21 | 04:32 | 0 min | 04:32 | 102 min | 7 Feb |
| Singapore | 16:58 → 14:51 | 04:41 | 0 min | 04:41 | 96 min | 7 Feb |
| Sydney | 19:58 → 17:51 | 03:58 | 0 min | 03:58 | 83 min | 7 Feb |
| Suva | 21:58 → 19:51 | 04:26 | 0 min | 04:26 | 89 min | 7 Feb |