Midday of Monday 3 April
Navamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 11:58 12:46 madhyāhna ends
11:1011:3411:5812:2212:4613:1013:34
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Rāma Navamī (Rāma Jayantī) · 2028
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 7 min 33 s.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 3 April
Navamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Tuesday 4 April
Taken. The only midday Navamī reaches.
40 of 48 minutes covered, the first 40
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 14:31 on Mon 3 Apr to 12:38 on Tue 4 Apr.
2028-04-03T06:30:37Z → 2028-04-04T04:37:51Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:58–12:46 on the 3rd, 11:57–12:45 on the 4th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 3rd and 40 of 48 on the 4th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: unstated → only-day · margin 453 s
Ruling
Rāma Navamī, Baoding, 2028: Tuesday 4 April.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Rāma Navamī 2028 falls on Tuesday 4 April. Navamī runs from 14:31 on Mon 3 Apr to 12:38 on Tue 4 Apr and covers 40 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 4 Apr |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 4 Apr |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 4 Apr |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/rama-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 9 Ramanavami (madhyahnavyapini, special with Punarvasu naks.), Rama jayanti.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102. The row calls the day special when it falls with Punarvasu nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Navamī | Madhyāhna 3rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 23:31 → 21:38 | 12:32 | 48 min | 12:32 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Chicago | 01:31 → 23:38 | 12:30 | 48 min | 12:30 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Jersey City | 02:31 → 00:38 | 12:36 | 48 min | 12:35 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Port of Spain | 02:31 → 00:38 | 11:45 | 48 min | 11:45 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| London | 07:31 → 05:38 | 12:40 | 48 min | 12:40 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Durban | 08:31 → 06:38 | 11:35 | 48 min | 11:35 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Dubai | 10:31 → 08:38 | 11:58 | 48 min | 11:58 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Delhi | 12:01 → 10:08 | 12:00 | 48 min | 12:00 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Kolkata | 12:01 → 10:08 | 11:16 | 3 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 3 Apr |
| Singapore | 14:31 → 12:38 | 12:44 | 0 min | 12:44 | 0 min | 4 Apr |
| Sydney | 16:31 → 14:38 | 11:34 | 0 min | 11:34 | 48 min | 4 Apr |
| Suva | 18:31 → 16:38 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 48 min | 4 Apr |