Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 1946

Sunday 3 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 279 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 Sunday 3 November

Taken. The only forenoon Navamī reaches.

06:47 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:17
06:2307:1107:5908:4709:3510:23

210 of 210 minutes covered

Forenoon of Monday 4 November

Navamī is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

06:48 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:17
06:2407:1208:0008:4809:3610:24

0 of 209 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 01:22 on Sun 3 Nov to 02:09 on Mon 4 Nov.

    1946-11-02T17:21:37Z → 1946-11-03T18:08:57Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:47–10:17 on the 3rd, 06:48–10:17 on the 4th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 210 of 210 minutes on the 3rd and 0 of 209 on the 4th.

    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 16732 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Akṣaya Navamī, Baoding, 1946: Sunday 3 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 1946 falls on Sunday 3 November. Navamī runs from 01:22 on Sun 3 Nov to 02:09 on Mon 4 Nov and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1946/akshaya-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 3 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 3 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 3 Nov
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 2ndCoveredSunrise 3rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles09:22 → 10:0906:1327 min06:14215 min3 Nov
Chicago11:22 → 12:0906:240 min06:25206 min3 Nov
Jersey City12:22 → 13:0906:280 min06:29207 min3 Nov
Port of Spain13:22 → 14:0905:580 min05:58234 min3 Nov
London17:22 → 18:0906:550 min06:57191 min3 Nov
Durban19:22 → 20:0905:020 min05:01266 min3 Nov
Dubai21:22 → 22:0906:270 min06:27223 min3 Nov
Delhi22:52 → 23:3906:340 min06:34220 min3 Nov
Kolkata22:52 → 23:3905:410 min05:42225 min3 Nov
Singapore00:52 → 01:3906:160 min06:16241 min3 Nov
Sydney03:22 → 04:0904:550 min04:54270 min3 Nov
Suva05:22 → 06:0905:270 min05:27256 min3 Nov
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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