Dawn of Sunday 21 January
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 113 minutes covered
Ruling · Ratha Saptamī · 2029
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 250 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Sunday 21 January
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 113 minutes covered
Dawn of Monday 22 January
Taken. The only dawn Saptamī reaches.
113 of 113 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 11:43 on Sun 21 Jan to 14:13 on Mon 22 Jan.
2029-01-21T03:42:56Z → 2029-01-22T06:13:14Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:40–07:33 on the 21st, 05:39–07:32 on the 22nd.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 0 of 113 minutes on the 21st and 113 of 113 on the 22nd.
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 15010 s
Ruling
Ratha Saptamī, Baoding, 2029: Monday 22 January.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ratha Saptamī 2029 falls on Monday 22 January. Saptamī runs from 11:43 on Sun 21 Jan to 14:13 on Mon 22 Jan and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 22 Jan |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 22 Jan |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 22 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 21st | Covered | Aruṇodaya 22nd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:43 → 22:13 | 05:06 | 110 min | 05:06 | 0 min | 21 Jan |
| Chicago | 21:43 → 00:13 | 05:18 | 115 min | 05:17 | 0 min | 21 Jan |
| Jersey City | 22:43 → 01:13 | 05:21 | 114 min | 05:21 | 0 min | 21 Jan |
| Port of Spain | 23:43 → 02:13 | 04:50 | 99 min | 04:50 | 0 min | 21 Jan |
| London | 03:43 → 06:13 | 05:50 | 123 min | 05:50 | 24 min | 21 Jan |
| Durban | 05:43 → 08:13 | 03:53 | 0 min | 03:54 | 82 min | 22 Jan |
| Dubai | 07:43 → 10:13 | 05:20 | 0 min | 05:20 | 105 min | 22 Jan |
| Delhi | 09:13 → 11:43 | 05:27 | 0 min | 05:27 | 107 min | 22 Jan |
| Kolkata | 09:13 → 11:43 | 04:34 | 0 min | 04:34 | 104 min | 22 Jan |
| Singapore | 11:43 → 14:13 | 05:39 | 0 min | 05:39 | 96 min | 22 Jan |
| Sydney | 14:43 → 17:13 | 04:46 | 0 min | 04:47 | 80 min | 22 Jan |
| Suva | 15:43 → 18:13 | 04:19 | 0 min | 04:19 | 88 min | 22 Jan |