Dawn of Friday 30 January
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
05:36 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:27
05:1205:3606:0006:2406:4807:1207:3608:00
0 of 111 minutes covered
Ruling · Ratha Saptamī · 1925
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 240 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Friday 30 January
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 111 minutes covered
Dawn of Saturday 31 January
Taken. The only dawn Saptamī reaches.
111 of 111 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 11:27 on Fri 30 Jan to 12:07 on Sat 31 Jan.
1925-01-30T03:27:15Z → 1925-01-31T04:06:31Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:36–07:27 on the 30th, 05:36–07:27 on the 31st.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 0 of 111 minutes on the 30th and 111 of 111 on the 31st.
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 14394 s
Ruling
Ratha Saptamī, Baoding, 1925: Saturday 31 January.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ratha Saptamī 1925 falls on Saturday 31 January. Saptamī runs from 11:27 on Fri 30 Jan to 12:07 on Sat 31 Jan and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 31 Jan |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 31 Jan |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 31 Jan |
| 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 30th | Covered | Aruṇodaya 31st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:27 → 20:07 | 05:04 | 108 min | 05:03 | 0 min | 30 Jan |
| Chicago | 21:27 → 22:07 | 05:13 | 113 min | 05:13 | 0 min | 30 Jan |
| Jersey City | 22:27 → 23:07 | 05:17 | 112 min | 05:17 | 0 min | 30 Jan |
| Port of Spain | 23:27 → 00:07 | 04:51 | 99 min | 04:51 | 0 min | 30 Jan |
| London | 03:27 → 04:07 | 05:43 | 120 min | 05:42 | 0 min | 30 Jan |
| Durban | 05:27 → 06:07 | 03:59 | 0 min | 04:00 | 84 min | 31 Jan |
| Dubai | 07:27 → 08:07 | 05:19 | 0 min | 05:19 | 104 min | 31 Jan |
| Delhi | 08:57 → 09:37 | 05:25 | 0 min | 05:25 | 106 min | 31 Jan |
| Kolkata | 08:57 → 09:37 | 04:34 | 0 min | 04:34 | 103 min | 31 Jan |
| Singapore | 10:27 → 11:07 | 04:41 | 0 min | 04:41 | 96 min | 31 Jan |
| Sydney | 13:27 → 14:07 | 03:53 | 0 min | 03:54 | 82 min | 31 Jan |
| Suva | 15:27 → 16:07 | 04:23 | 0 min | 04:24 | 89 min | 31 Jan |