Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 1969

Tuesday 18 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 30 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 Monday 17 November

Navamī is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

07:03 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:23
06:3907:2708:1509:0309:5110:39

0 of 200 minutes covered

Forenoon of Tuesday 18 November

Taken. The only forenoon Navamī reaches.

07:04 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:23
Navamī ends 09:25:06
06:4007:2808:1609:0409:5210:40

141 of 200 minutes covered, the first 141

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Navamī runs from 10:53 on Mon 17 Nov to 09:25 on Tue 18 Nov.

    1969-11-17T02:53:08Z → 1969-11-18T01:25:06Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 07:03–10:23 on the 17th, 07:04–10:23 on the 18th.

    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 200 minutes on the 17th and 141 of 200 on the 18th.

    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 1818 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Akṣaya Navamī, Baoding, 1969: Tuesday 18 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 1969 falls on Tuesday 18 November. Navamī runs from 10:53 on Mon 17 Nov to 09:25 on Tue 18 Nov and covers 141 of 200 minutes of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1969/akshaya-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 18 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 18 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 18 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 17thCoveredSunrise 18thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:53 → 17:2506:28207 min06:290 min17 Nov
Chicago20:53 → 19:2506:43195 min06:440 min17 Nov
Jersey City21:53 → 20:2506:46197 min06:470 min17 Nov
Port of Spain22:53 → 21:2506:03232 min06:030 min17 Nov
London03:53 → 02:2508:22175 min08:240 min17 Nov
Durban04:53 → 03:2504:52271 min04:510 min17 Nov
Dubai06:53 → 05:2506:37202 min06:380 min17 Nov
Delhi08:23 → 06:5506:45116 min06:469 min17 Nov
Kolkata08:23 → 06:5505:5168 min05:5164 min17 Nov
Singapore10:23 → 08:5506:180 min06:18157 min18 Nov
Sydney12:53 → 11:2504:430 min04:42279 min18 Nov
Suva14:53 → 13:2505:220 min05:22260 min18 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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