Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 1944

Thursday 26 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 369 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two forenoons

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.

Forenoon of Wednesday 25 October

Navamī is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

07:38 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 11:14
07:1408:0208:5009:3810:2611:14

0 of 216 minutes covered

Forenoon of Thursday 26 October

Taken. The only forenoon Navamī reaches.

07:39 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 11:14
07:1508:0308:5109:3910:2711:15

216 of 216 minutes covered

Navamī presentPūrvāhṇa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Navamī runs from 19:09 on Wed 25 Oct to 17:23 on Thu 26 Oct.

    1944-10-25T10:08:47Z → 1944-10-26T08:23:08Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 07:38–11:14 on the 25th, 07:39–11:14 on the 26th.

    purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 0 of 216 minutes on the 25th and 216 of 216 on the 26th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one forenoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 22138 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Akṣaya Navamī, Baoding, 1944: Thursday 26 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 1944 falls on Thursday 26 October. Navamī runs from 19:09 on Wed 25 Oct to 17:23 on Thu 26 Oct and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1944/akshaya-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 26 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 26 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 26 Oct
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/akshaya-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Navamī
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“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.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceNavamīSunrise 25thCoveredSunrise 26thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles03:09 → 01:2307:07220 min07:080 min25 Oct
Chicago05:09 → 03:2307:15213 min07:160 min25 Oct
Jersey City06:09 → 04:2307:19214 min07:200 min25 Oct
Port of Spain07:09 → 05:2306:56223 min06:560 min25 Oct
London11:09 → 09:2307:420 min07:44100 min26 Oct
Durban12:09 → 10:2305:080 min05:07262 min26 Oct
Dubai14:09 → 12:2306:220 min06:23227 min26 Oct
Delhi16:39 → 14:5307:280 min07:29224 min26 Oct
Kolkata16:39 → 14:5306:380 min06:38228 min26 Oct
Singapore19:09 → 17:2307:470 min07:47241 min26 Oct
Sydney20:09 → 18:2305:030 min05:02265 min26 Oct
Suva22:09 → 20:2305:310 min05:31253 min26 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
akshaya-navami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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