Dawn of Monday 2 February
Taken. The only dawn Saptamī reaches.
110 of 110 minutes covered
Ruling · Ratha Saptamī · 2009
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 523 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Monday 2 February
Taken. The only dawn Saptamī reaches.
110 of 110 minutes covered
Dawn of Tuesday 3 February
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 110 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 20:51 on Sun 1 Feb to 19:54 on Mon 2 Feb.
2009-02-01T12:50:59Z → 2009-02-02T11:53:46Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:34–07:24 on the 2nd, 05:33–07:23 on the 3rd.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 110 of 110 minutes on the 2nd and 0 of 110 on the 3rd.
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 31381 s
Ruling
Ratha Saptamī, Baoding, 2009: Monday 2 February.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ratha Saptamī 2009 falls on Monday 2 February. Saptamī runs from 20:51 on Sun 1 Feb to 19:54 on Mon 2 Feb and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 2 Feb |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 2 Feb |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 2 Feb |
| 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 1st | Covered | Aruṇodaya 2nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 04:51 → 03:54 | 05:02 | 108 min | 05:02 | 0 min | 1 Feb |
| Chicago | 06:51 → 05:54 | 05:11 | 12 min | 05:11 | 43 min | 2 Feb |
| Jersey City | 07:51 → 06:54 | 05:15 | 0 min | 05:15 | 99 min | 2 Feb |
| Port of Spain | 08:51 → 07:54 | 04:51 | 0 min | 04:51 | 99 min | 2 Feb |
| London | 12:51 → 11:54 | 05:40 | 0 min | 05:39 | 118 min | 2 Feb |
| Durban | 14:51 → 13:54 | 04:01 | 0 min | 04:02 | 84 min | 2 Feb |
| Dubai | 16:51 → 15:54 | 05:18 | 0 min | 05:18 | 104 min | 2 Feb |
| Delhi | 18:21 → 17:24 | 05:24 | 0 min | 05:24 | 105 min | 2 Feb |
| Kolkata | 18:21 → 17:24 | 04:33 | 0 min | 04:33 | 103 min | 2 Feb |
| Singapore | 20:51 → 19:54 | 05:41 | 0 min | 05:41 | 96 min | 2 Feb |
| Sydney | 23:51 → 22:54 | 04:55 | 0 min | 04:55 | 82 min | 2 Feb |
| Suva | 00:51 → 23:54 | 04:24 | 0 min | 04:25 | 89 min | 2 Feb |