Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 2020

Monday 23 November

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 248 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two forenoons

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.

Forenoon of Monday 23 November

Taken. The only forenoon Navamī reaches.

07:10 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:26
06:4607:3408:2209:1009:5810:46

196 of 196 minutes covered

Forenoon of Tuesday 24 November

Navamī is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

07:11 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:27
06:4707:3508:2309:1109:5910:47

0 of 196 minutes covered

Navamī presentPūrvāhṇa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Navamī runs from 01:22 on Mon 23 Nov to 03:03 on Tue 24 Nov.

    2020-11-22T17:21:47Z → 2020-11-23T19:02:48Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 07:10–10:26 on the 23rd, 07:11–10:27 on the 24th.

    purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 196 of 196 minutes on the 23rd and 0 of 196 on the 24th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one forenoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 14882 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Akṣaya Navamī, Baoding, 2020: Monday 23 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 2020 falls on Monday 23 November. Navamī runs from 01:22 on Mon 23 Nov to 03:03 on Tue 24 Nov and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2020/akshaya-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 23 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 23 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 23 Nov
No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/akshaya-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Navamī
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 9 Aksaya navami (purvahnavyapini), Jagaddhatri puja (Bengal), (udayavyapini one muhurta), Anla navami (Orissa), Durga navami (purvaviddha), Gauri vrata.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceNavamīSunrise 22ndCoveredSunrise 23rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles09:22 → 11:0306:3335 min06:34204 min23 Nov
Chicago11:22 → 13:0306:490 min06:51191 min23 Nov
Jersey City12:22 → 14:0306:520 min06:53193 min23 Nov
Port of Spain13:22 → 15:0306:050 min06:05232 min23 Nov
London17:22 → 19:0307:310 min07:33169 min23 Nov
Durban19:22 → 21:0304:490 min04:49276 min23 Nov
Dubai21:22 → 23:0306:410 min06:42216 min23 Nov
Delhi22:52 → 00:3306:500 min06:50211 min23 Nov
Kolkata22:52 → 00:3305:540 min05:55219 min23 Nov
Singapore01:22 → 03:0306:490 min06:50241 min23 Nov
Sydney04:22 → 06:0305:400 min05:40281 min23 Nov
Suva05:22 → 07:0305:210 min05:21260 min23 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
akshaya-navami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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