Morning of Tuesday 18 October
Saptamī is absent from the first muhūrta after sunrise. Not taken.
sunrise 06:30 07:15 one muhūrta on
05:4206:0606:3006:5407:1807:4208:06
0 of 44 minutes covered
Ruling · Durgā Saptamī · 1977
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 149 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas.
Morning of Tuesday 18 October
Saptamī is absent from the first muhūrta after sunrise. Not taken.
0 of 44 minutes covered
Morning of Wednesday 19 October
Taken. The only morning Saptamī reaches.
44 of 44 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 11:58 on Tue 18 Oct to 09:44 on Wed 19 Oct.
1977-10-18T03:58:15Z → 1977-10-19T01:44:14Z
Kāla
The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:30–07:15 on the 18th, 06:31–07:16 on the 19th.
udaya-1: day-muhurta-1-1 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must hold through the first muhūrta after sunrise. It covers 0 of 44 minutes on the 18th and 44 of 44 on the 19th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one morning qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 8922 s
Ruling
Durgā Saptamī, Baoding, 1977: Wednesday 19 October.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Durgā Saptamī 1977 falls on Wednesday 19 October. Saptamī runs from 11:58 on Tue 18 Oct to 09:44 on Wed 19 Oct and covers all of the first muhūrta after sunrise that morning.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 19 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 19 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 19 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/durga-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 7 Durga saptami (paraviddha) — covering one muhurta from sunrise” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Sunrise 18th | Covered | Sunrise 19th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 20:58 → 18:44 | 07:01 | 45 min | 07:02 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Chicago | 22:58 → 20:44 | 07:07 | 44 min | 07:08 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Jersey City | 23:58 → 21:44 | 07:11 | 44 min | 07:12 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 23:58 → 21:44 | 05:55 | 47 min | 05:56 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| London | 04:58 → 02:44 | 07:30 | 42 min | 07:31 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Durban | 05:58 → 03:44 | 05:15 | 9 min | 05:14 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Dubai | 07:58 → 05:44 | 06:19 | 0 min | 06:19 | 0 min | 18 Oct |
| Delhi | 09:28 → 07:14 | 06:24 | 0 min | 06:24 | 46 min | 19 Oct |
| Kolkata | 09:28 → 07:14 | 05:34 | 0 min | 05:35 | 46 min | 19 Oct |
| Singapore | 11:28 → 09:14 | 06:18 | 0 min | 06:17 | 48 min | 19 Oct |
| Sydney | 13:58 → 11:44 | 05:11 | 0 min | 05:10 | 52 min | 19 Oct |
| Suva | 15:58 → 13:44 | 05:36 | 0 min | 05:35 | 50 min | 19 Oct |