Ruling · Mahānavamī · 2045

Thursday 19 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 218 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Wednesday 18 October

Navamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:39  12:27 madhyāhna ends
10:5111:1511:3912:0312:2712:5113:15

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Thursday 19 October

Taken. The only midday Navamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:39  12:27 madhyāhna ends
10:5111:1511:3912:0312:2712:5113:15

48 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Navamī runs from 16:05 on Wed 18 Oct to 18:38 on Thu 19 Oct.

    2045-10-18T08:04:48Z → 2045-10-19T10:38:28Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:39–12:27 on the 18th, 11:39–12:27 on the 19th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 18th and 48 of 48 on the 19th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 13065 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Mahānavamī, Baoding, 2045: Thursday 19 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Mahānavamī 2045 falls on Thursday 19 October. Navamī runs from 16:05 on Wed 18 Oct to 18:38 on Thu 19 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2045/mahanavami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 19 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 19 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 19 Oct
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/mahanavami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āśvina, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Navamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 9 Mahanavami (purvaviddha) (In Bengal it is observed as paraviddha covering one muhurta from sunrise).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104. The Bengal reading (paraviddha, one muhūrta from sunrise) is not applied.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceNavamīMadhyāhna 18thCoveredMadhyāhna 19thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles01:05 → 03:3812:1448 min12:140 min18 Oct
Chicago03:05 → 05:3812:1148 min12:110 min18 Oct
Jersey City04:05 → 06:3812:1748 min12:170 min18 Oct
Port of Spain04:05 → 06:3811:2748 min11:270 min18 Oct
London09:05 → 11:3812:2148 min12:210 min18 Oct
Durban10:05 → 12:3811:1748 min11:1748 min18 Oct
Dubai12:05 → 14:3811:4023 min11:4048 min18 Oct
Delhi13:35 → 16:0811:420 min11:4248 min19 Oct
Kolkata13:35 → 16:0810:580 min10:5748 min19 Oct
Singapore16:05 → 18:3812:260 min12:2648 min19 Oct
Sydney19:05 → 21:3812:170 min12:1648 min19 Oct
Suva20:05 → 22:3811:280 min11:2748 min19 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
mahanavami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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