Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 1956

Monday 12 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 121 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 11 November

Navamī is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

06:56 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:20
06:3207:2008:0808:5609:4410:32

0 of 204 minutes covered

Forenoon of Monday 12 November

Taken. The only forenoon Navamī reaches.

06:57 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:21
06:3307:2108:0908:5709:4510:33

203 of 203 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 12:21 on Sun 11 Nov to 14:30 on Mon 12 Nov.

    1956-11-11T04:21:01Z → 1956-11-12T06:29:45Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:56–10:20 on the 11th, 06:57–10:21 on the 12th.

    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 204 minutes on the 11th and 203 of 203 on the 12th.

    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 7257 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Akṣaya Navamī, Baoding, 1956: Monday 12 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 1956 falls on Monday 12 November. Navamī runs from 12:21 on Sun 11 Nov to 14:30 on Mon 12 Nov and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1956/akshaya-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 12 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 12 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 12 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 11thCoveredSunrise 12thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles20:21 → 22:3006:22210 min06:230 min11 Nov
Chicago22:21 → 00:3006:36199 min06:370 min11 Nov
Jersey City23:21 → 01:3006:39201 min06:400 min11 Nov
Port of Spain00:21 → 02:3006:00233 min06:010 min11 Nov
London04:21 → 06:3007:12182 min07:140 min11 Nov
Durban06:21 → 08:3004:55184 min04:54216 min12 Nov
Dubai08:21 → 10:3006:33112 min06:34220 min12 Nov
Delhi09:51 → 12:0006:4126 min06:41216 min12 Nov
Kolkata09:51 → 12:0005:470 min05:48222 min12 Nov
Singapore11:51 → 14:0006:170 min06:17241 min12 Nov
Sydney14:21 → 16:3004:470 min04:46276 min12 Nov
Suva16:21 → 18:3005:230 min05:23258 min12 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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