Midday of Thursday 15 December
Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:49 12:37 madhyāhna ends
11:0111:2511:4912:1312:3713:0113:25
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Mitra Saptamī · 1988
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 435 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 15 December
Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 16 December
Saptamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 04:35 on Thu 15 Dec to 02:39 on Fri 16 Dec.
1988-12-14T20:34:45Z → 1988-12-15T18:38:53Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:49–12:37 on the 15th, 11:50–12:38 on the 16th.
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 15th and 0 of 48 on the 16th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 26071 s
Ruling
Mitra Saptamī, Baoding, 1988: Thursday 15 December.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Mitra Saptamī 1988 falls on Thursday 15 December. Saptamī runs from 04:35 on Thu 15 Dec to 02:39 on Fri 16 Dec and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 15 Dec |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 15 Dec |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 15 Dec |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/mitra-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 7 Mitra saptami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Madhyāhna 14th | Covered | Madhyāhna 15th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 12:35 → 10:39 | 11:24 | 0 min | 11:24 | 0 min | 15 Dec |
| Chicago | 14:35 → 12:39 | 11:22 | 0 min | 11:22 | 48 min | 15 Dec |
| Jersey City | 15:35 → 13:39 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:28 | 48 min | 15 Dec |
| Port of Spain | 16:35 → 14:39 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:37 | 48 min | 15 Dec |
| London | 20:35 → 18:39 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:32 | 48 min | 15 Dec |
| Durban | 22:35 → 20:39 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:27 | 48 min | 15 Dec |
| Dubai | 00:35 → 22:39 | 11:49 | 0 min | 11:50 | 48 min | 15 Dec |
| Delhi | 02:05 → 00:09 | 11:52 | 0 min | 11:52 | 48 min | 15 Dec |
| Kolkata | 02:05 → 00:09 | 11:07 | 0 min | 11:08 | 48 min | 15 Dec |
| Singapore | 04:35 → 02:39 | 12:35 | 0 min | 12:36 | 48 min | 15 Dec |
| Sydney | 07:35 → 05:39 | 12:26 | 0 min | 12:26 | 48 min | 15 Dec |
| Suva | 08:35 → 06:39 | 11:37 | 0 min | 11:37 | 48 min | 15 Dec |