Dawn of Thursday 25 January
Taken. The only dawn Saptamī reaches.
05:39 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:31
05:1505:3906:0306:2706:5107:1507:3908:03
112 of 112 minutes covered
Ruling · Ratha Saptamī · 2007
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 453 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Thursday 25 January
Taken. The only dawn Saptamī reaches.
112 of 112 minutes covered
Dawn of Friday 26 January
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 112 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 22:05 on Wed 24 Jan to 20:00 on Thu 25 Jan.
2007-01-24T14:05:13Z → 2007-01-25T11:59:30Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:39–07:31 on the 25th, 05:38–07:30 on the 26th.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 112 of 112 minutes on the 25th and 0 of 112 on the 26th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105
Tie-break
Only one dawn qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 27201 s
Ruling
Ratha Saptamī, Baoding, 2007: Thursday 25 January.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ratha Saptamī 2007 falls on Thursday 25 January. Saptamī runs from 22:05 on Wed 24 Jan to 20:00 on Thu 25 Jan and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 25 Jan |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 25 Jan |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 25 Jan |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/ratha-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 7 Ratha saptami (covering 4 ghatikas before sunrise), Acala saptami, Vidhana saptami, Arogya saptami [purvaviddha].” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 105.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Aruṇodaya 24th | Covered | Aruṇodaya 25th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 06:05 → 04:00 | 05:06 | 50 min | 05:06 | 0 min | 24 Jan |
| Chicago | 08:05 → 06:00 | 05:16 | 0 min | 05:16 | 44 min | 25 Jan |
| Jersey City | 09:05 → 07:00 | 05:20 | 0 min | 05:20 | 100 min | 25 Jan |
| Port of Spain | 10:05 → 08:00 | 04:51 | 0 min | 04:51 | 99 min | 25 Jan |
| London | 14:05 → 12:00 | 05:49 | 0 min | 05:48 | 122 min | 25 Jan |
| Durban | 16:05 → 14:00 | 03:55 | 0 min | 03:56 | 83 min | 25 Jan |
| Dubai | 18:05 → 16:00 | 05:20 | 0 min | 05:19 | 105 min | 25 Jan |
| Delhi | 19:35 → 17:30 | 05:27 | 0 min | 05:26 | 107 min | 25 Jan |
| Kolkata | 19:35 → 17:30 | 04:34 | 0 min | 04:34 | 104 min | 25 Jan |
| Singapore | 22:05 → 20:00 | 05:39 | 0 min | 05:40 | 96 min | 25 Jan |
| Sydney | 01:05 → 23:00 | 04:48 | 0 min | 04:49 | 80 min | 25 Jan |
| Suva | 02:05 → 00:00 | 04:20 | 0 min | 04:21 | 88 min | 25 Jan |