Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 1972

Wednesday 15 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 357 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 15 November

Taken. The only forenoon Navamī reaches.

07:01 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:22
06:3707:2508:1309:0109:4910:37

201 of 201 minutes covered

Forenoon of Thursday 16 November

Navamī is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

07:02 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:22
06:3807:2608:1409:0209:5010:38

0 of 201 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 01:04 on Wed 15 Nov to 00:32 on Thu 16 Nov.

    1972-11-14T17:04:00Z → 1972-11-15T16:31:47Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 07:01–10:22 on the 15th, 07:02–10:22 on the 16th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 201 of 201 minutes on the 15th and 0 of 201 on the 16th.

    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 21404 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Akṣaya Navamī, Baoding, 1972: Wednesday 15 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 1972 falls on Wednesday 15 November. Navamī runs from 01:04 on Wed 15 Nov to 00:32 on Thu 16 Nov and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/1972/akshaya-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 15 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 15 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 15 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 14thCoveredSunrise 15thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles09:04 → 08:3206:2549 min06:26126 min15 Nov
Chicago11:04 → 10:3206:400 min06:41196 min15 Nov
Jersey City12:04 → 11:3206:430 min06:44198 min15 Nov
Port of Spain13:04 → 12:3206:020 min06:02233 min15 Nov
London17:04 → 16:3207:170 min07:19177 min15 Nov
Durban19:04 → 18:3204:530 min04:52272 min15 Nov
Dubai21:04 → 20:3206:350 min06:36218 min15 Nov
Delhi22:34 → 22:0206:430 min06:44214 min15 Nov
Kolkata22:34 → 22:0205:490 min05:49221 min15 Nov
Singapore00:34 → 00:0206:170 min06:18241 min15 Nov
Sydney04:04 → 03:3205:450 min05:44277 min15 Nov
Suva05:04 → 04:3205:230 min05:22259 min15 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

About Ahargaṇa