Ruling · Mitra Saptamī · 1949

Saturday 26 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 384 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Saturday 26 November

Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:41  12:29 madhyāhna ends
10:5311:1711:4112:0512:2912:5313:17

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Sunday 27 November

Saptamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:42  12:30 madhyāhna ends
10:5411:1811:4212:0612:3012:5413:18

0 of 48 minutes covered

Saptamī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Saptamī runs from 04:27 on Sat 26 Nov to 05:18 on Sun 27 Nov.

    1949-11-25T20:26:43Z → 1949-11-26T21:17:45Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:41–12:29 on the 26th, 11:42–12:30 on the 27th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 26th and 0 of 48 on the 27th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 23026 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Mitra Saptamī, Baoding, 1949: Saturday 26 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Mitra Saptamī 1949 falls on Saturday 26 November. Saptamī runs from 04:27 on Sat 26 Nov to 05:18 on Sun 27 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1949/mitra-saptami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 26 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 26 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 26 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/mitra-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Mārgaśīrṣa, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Saptamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 7 Mitra saptami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceSaptamīMadhyāhna 25thCoveredMadhyāhna 26thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles12:27 → 13:1811:160 min11:1648 min26 Nov
Chicago14:27 → 15:1811:130 min11:1448 min26 Nov
Jersey City15:27 → 16:1811:190 min11:2048 min26 Nov
Port of Spain16:27 → 17:1811:290 min11:2948 min26 Nov
London20:27 → 21:1811:230 min11:2448 min26 Nov
Durban22:27 → 23:1811:190 min11:1948 min26 Nov
Dubai00:27 → 01:1811:420 min11:4248 min26 Nov
Delhi01:57 → 02:4811:440 min11:4448 min26 Nov
Kolkata01:57 → 02:4810:590 min11:0048 min26 Nov
Singapore03:57 → 04:4811:570 min11:5848 min26 Nov
Sydney06:27 → 07:1811:180 min11:1948 min26 Nov
Suva08:27 → 09:1811:290 min11:3048 min26 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
mitra-saptami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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