Forenoon of Saturday 28 October
Qualifies with 8 of 215 minutes. Not taken.
8 of 215 minutes covered, the last 8
Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 1922
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 Saturday 28 October
Qualifies with 8 of 215 minutes. Not taken.
8 of 215 minutes covered, the last 8
Forenoon of Sunday 29 October
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
214 of 214 minutes covered
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 10:07 on Sat 28 Oct to 11:59 on Sun 29 Oct.
1922-10-28T02:07:02Z → 1922-10-29T03:58:33Z
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:40–10:15 on the 28th, 06:41–10:15 on the 29th.
purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 8 of 215 minutes on the 28th and 214 of 214 on the 29th.
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 452 s
Ruling
Akṣaya Navamī, Baoding, 1922: Sunday 29 October.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Baoding, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 1922 falls on Sunday 29 October. Navamī runs from 10:07 on Sat 28 Oct to 11:59 on Sun 29 Oct and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon. It also reaches the previous forenoon for 8 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 | Sun 29 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 29 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 29 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 28th | Covered | Sunrise 29th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 18:07 → 19:59 | 06:09 | 219 min | 06:10 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Chicago | 20:07 → 21:59 | 06:18 | 211 min | 06:19 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Jersey City | 21:07 → 22:59 | 06:22 | 212 min | 06:23 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 22:07 → 23:59 | 05:57 | 236 min | 05:57 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| London | 02:07 → 03:59 | 06:46 | 199 min | 06:48 | 0 min | 28 Oct |
| Durban | 04:07 → 05:59 | 05:06 | 263 min | 05:05 | 53 min | 28 Oct |
| Dubai | 06:07 → 07:59 | 06:24 | 226 min | 06:24 | 94 min | 28 Oct |
| Delhi | 07:37 → 09:29 | 06:30 | 156 min | 06:31 | 178 min | 29 Oct |
| Kolkata | 07:37 → 09:29 | 05:39 | 109 min | 05:39 | 227 min | 29 Oct |
| Singapore | 09:07 → 10:59 | 05:47 | 41 min | 05:46 | 241 min | 29 Oct |
| Sydney | 12:07 → 13:59 | 05:00 | 0 min | 04:59 | 267 min | 29 Oct |
| Suva | 14:07 → 15:59 | 05:30 | 0 min | 05:29 | 254 min | 29 Oct |