Midday of Sunday 3 July
Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.
madhyāhna begins 11:58 12:46 madhyāhna ends
11:1011:3411:5812:2212:4613:1013:34
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Vivasvat Saptamī · 2033
Boundaryin Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 2 min 33 s away. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Sunday 3 July
Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Monday 4 July
Saptamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 09:27 on Sun 3 Jul to 11:56 on Mon 4 Jul.
2033-07-03T01:27:24Z → 2033-07-04T03:55:58Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:58–12:46 on the 3rd, 11:59–12:47 on the 4th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 3rd and 0 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: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 153 s < 300 s
Ruling
Vivasvat Saptamī, Baoding, 2033: Sunday 3 July.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Baoding, Vivasvat Saptamī 2033 falls on Sunday 3 July. Saptamī runs from 09:27 on Sun 3 Jul to 11:56 on Mon 4 Jul and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It is 2 min 33 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 3 Jul |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 3 Jul |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 3 Jul |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Baoding. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/vivasvat-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 7 Vivasvat saptami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Madhyāhna 3rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 18:27 → 20:56 | 12:33 | 48 min | 12:33 | 0 min | 3 Jul |
| Chicago | 20:27 → 22:56 | 12:31 | 48 min | 12:31 | 0 min | 3 Jul |
| Jersey City | 21:27 → 23:56 | 12:37 | 48 min | 12:37 | 0 min | 3 Jul |
| Port of Spain | 21:27 → 23:56 | 11:46 | 48 min | 11:47 | 0 min | 3 Jul |
| London | 02:27 → 04:56 | 12:41 | 48 min | 12:41 | 0 min | 3 Jul |
| Durban | 03:27 → 05:56 | 11:36 | 48 min | 11:36 | 0 min | 3 Jul |
| Dubai | 05:27 → 07:56 | 11:59 | 48 min | 11:59 | 0 min | 3 Jul |
| Delhi | 06:57 → 09:26 | 12:01 | 48 min | 12:02 | 0 min | 3 Jul |
| Kolkata | 06:57 → 09:26 | 11:17 | 48 min | 11:17 | 0 min | 3 Jul |
| Singapore | 09:27 → 11:56 | 12:45 | 48 min | 12:45 | 0 min | 3 Jul |
| Sydney | 11:27 → 13:56 | 11:36 | 48 min | 11:36 | 48 min | 3 Jul |
| Suva | 13:27 → 15:56 | 11:47 | 0 min | 11:47 | 48 min | 4 Jul |