Forenoon of Wednesday 18 November
Qualifies with 108 of 199 minutes. Not taken.
07:04 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:23
Navamī begins 08:35:39
06:4007:2808:1609:0409:5210:40
108 of 199 minutes covered, the last 108
Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 2026
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both forenoons qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Forenoon of Wednesday 18 November
Qualifies with 108 of 199 minutes. Not taken.
108 of 199 minutes covered, the last 108
Forenoon of Thursday 19 November
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
152 of 199 minutes covered, the first 152
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 08:36 on Wed 18 Nov to 09:37 on Thu 19 Nov.
2026-11-18T00:35:40Z → 2026-11-19T01:36:43Z
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 07:04–10:23 on the 18th, 07:05–10:24 on the 19th.
purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 108 of 199 minutes on the 18th and 152 of 199 on the 19th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both forenoons qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 2827 s
Ruling
Akṣaya Navamī, Baoding, 2026: Thursday 19 November.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Baoding, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 2026 falls on Thursday 19 November. Navamī runs from 08:36 on Wed 18 Nov to 09:37 on Thu 19 Nov and covers 152 of 199 minutes of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon. It also reaches the previous forenoon for 108 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 19 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 19 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 19 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/akshaya-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“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.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Navamī | Sunrise 18th | Covered | Sunrise 19th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 16:36 → 17:37 | 06:29 | 206 min | 06:30 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Chicago | 18:36 → 19:37 | 06:44 | 194 min | 06:45 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Jersey City | 19:36 → 20:37 | 06:47 | 196 min | 06:48 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 20:36 → 21:37 | 06:03 | 232 min | 06:03 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| London | 00:36 → 01:37 | 07:24 | 174 min | 07:26 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Durban | 02:36 → 03:37 | 04:51 | 274 min | 04:51 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Dubai | 04:36 → 05:37 | 06:38 | 217 min | 06:38 | 0 min | 18 Nov |
| Delhi | 06:06 → 07:07 | 06:46 | 213 min | 06:47 | 20 min | 18 Nov |
| Kolkata | 06:06 → 07:07 | 05:51 | 206 min | 05:52 | 75 min | 18 Nov |
| Singapore | 08:36 → 09:37 | 06:48 | 134 min | 06:48 | 168 min | 19 Nov |
| Sydney | 11:36 → 12:37 | 05:42 | 0 min | 05:42 | 279 min | 19 Nov |
| Suva | 12:36 → 13:37 | 05:22 | 0 min | 05:22 | 260 min | 19 Nov |