Midday of Saturday 5 September
Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:53 12:41 madhyāhna ends
11:0511:2911:5312:1712:4113:0513:29
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Muktābharaṇa Vrata · 1981
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 219 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Saturday 5 September
Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Sunday 6 September
Saptamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 05:46 on Sat 5 Sep to 08:13 on Sun 6 Sep.
1981-09-04T21:45:53Z → 1981-09-06T00:12:58Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:53–12:41 on the 5th, 11:52–12:40 on the 6th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī 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. 103
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 13158 s
Ruling
Muktābharaṇa Vrata, Baoding, 1981: Saturday 5 September.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Muktābharaṇa Vrata 1981 falls on Saturday 5 September. Saptamī runs from 05:46 on Sat 5 Sep to 08:13 on Sun 6 Sep and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 5 Sep |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 5 Sep |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 5 Sep |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/muktabharana-vrata · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 7 Muktabharana vrata (purvaviddha), Lalita saptami (Bengal & Orissa).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 103.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 14:46 → 17:13 | 12:28 | 0 min | 12:27 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Chicago | 16:46 → 19:13 | 12:25 | 0 min | 12:24 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Jersey City | 17:46 → 20:13 | 12:31 | 0 min | 12:30 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Port of Spain | 17:46 → 20:13 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:40 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| London | 22:46 → 01:13 | 12:35 | 0 min | 12:34 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Durban | 23:46 → 02:13 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Dubai | 01:46 → 04:13 | 11:54 | 0 min | 11:53 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Delhi | 03:16 → 05:43 | 11:56 | 0 min | 11:55 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Kolkata | 03:16 → 05:43 | 11:11 | 0 min | 11:11 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Singapore | 05:16 → 07:43 | 12:10 | 0 min | 12:09 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Sydney | 07:46 → 10:13 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 5 Sep |
| Suva | 09:46 → 12:13 | 11:42 | 0 min | 11:41 | 32 min | 5 Sep |