Midday of Thursday 5 April
Taken. The only midday Navamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:57 12:45 madhyāhna ends
11:0911:3311:5712:2112:4513:0913:33
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāma Navamī (Rāma Jayantī) · 1979
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 155 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 5 April
Taken. The only midday Navamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 6 April
Navamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 06:59 on Thu 5 Apr to 09:22 on Fri 6 Apr.
1979-04-04T22:59:22Z → 1979-04-06T01:22:00Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:57–12:45 on the 5th, 11:57–12:45 on the 6th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 5th and 0 of 48 on the 6th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 9310 s
Ruling
Rāma Navamī, Baoding, 1979: Thursday 5 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Rāma Navamī 1979 falls on Thursday 5 April. Navamī runs from 06:59 on Thu 5 Apr to 09:22 on Fri 6 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 5 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 5 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 5 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/rama-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 9 Ramanavami (madhyahnavyapini, special with Punarvasu naks.), Rama jayanti.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102. The row calls the day special when it falls with Punarvasu nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Navamī | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 14:59 → 17:22 | 11:32 | 0 min | 11:32 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Chicago | 16:59 → 19:22 | 11:30 | 0 min | 11:29 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Jersey City | 17:59 → 20:22 | 11:36 | 0 min | 11:35 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 18:59 → 21:22 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| London | 23:59 → 02:22 | 12:40 | 0 min | 12:40 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Durban | 00:59 → 03:22 | 11:35 | 0 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Dubai | 02:59 → 05:22 | 11:58 | 0 min | 11:58 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Delhi | 04:29 → 06:52 | 12:01 | 0 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Kolkata | 04:29 → 06:52 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Singapore | 06:29 → 08:52 | 12:14 | 0 min | 12:13 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Sydney | 08:59 → 11:22 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 0 min | 5 Apr |
| Suva | 10:59 → 13:22 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 5 Apr |