Ruling · Durgā Saptamī · 2050

Sunday 23 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 93 minutes.

Decide it for

38°52′ N 115°28′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 1816971

The two mornings

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas.

Morning of Saturday 22 October

Saptamī is absent from the first muhūrta after sunrise. Not taken.

sunrise 06:35  07:18 one muhūrta on
05:4706:1106:3506:5907:2307:4708:11

0 of 44 minutes covered

Morning of Sunday 23 October

Taken. The only morning Saptamī reaches.

sunrise 06:36  07:19 one muhūrta on
05:4806:1206:3607:0007:2407:4808:12

44 of 44 minutes covered

Saptamī presentThe first muhūrta after sunrise, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Saptamī runs from 09:50 on Sat 22 Oct to 08:52 on Sun 23 Oct.

    2050-10-22T01:49:35Z → 2050-10-23T00:52:08Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:35–07:18 on the 22nd, 06:36–07:19 on the 23rd.

    udaya-1: day-muhurta-1-1 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Saptamī must hold through the first muhūrta after sunrise. It covers 0 of 44 minutes on the 22nd and 44 of 44 on the 23rd.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 5570 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Durgā Saptamī, Baoding, 2050: Sunday 23 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Durgā Saptamī 2050 falls on Sunday 23 October. Saptamī runs from 09:50 on Sat 22 Oct to 08:52 on Sun 23 Oct and covers all of the first muhūrta after sunrise that morning.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2050/durga-saptami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSun 23 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSun 23 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSun 23 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/durga-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Āśvina, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Saptamī
Kāla
The first muhūrta after sunrise
Priority
Paraviddhā
Tie-break
Second day
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 7 Durga saptami (paraviddha) — covering one muhurta from sunrise” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceSaptamīSunrise 22ndCoveredSunrise 23rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:50 → 17:5207:0444 min07:050 min22 Oct
Chicago20:50 → 19:5207:1243 min07:130 min22 Oct
Jersey City21:50 → 20:5207:1643 min07:170 min22 Oct
Port of Spain21:50 → 20:5205:5647 min05:560 min22 Oct
London02:50 → 01:5207:3741 min07:390 min22 Oct
Durban03:50 → 02:5205:1152 min05:100 min22 Oct
Dubai05:50 → 04:5206:2146 min06:210 min22 Oct
Delhi07:20 → 06:2206:270 min06:270 min22 Oct
Kolkata07:20 → 06:2205:360 min05:3745 min22 Oct
Singapore09:50 → 08:5206:470 min06:4748 min23 Oct
Sydney12:50 → 11:5206:060 min06:0553 min23 Oct
Suva13:50 → 12:5205:330 min05:3250 min23 Oct
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
durga-saptami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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