Dawn of Sunday 26 January
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 112 minutes covered
Ruling · Ratha Saptamī · 2053
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 173 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Sunday 26 January
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 112 minutes covered
Dawn of Monday 27 January
Taken. The only dawn Saptamī reaches.
112 of 112 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 11:18 on Sun 26 Jan to 10:22 on Mon 27 Jan.
2053-01-26T03:18:27Z → 2053-01-27T02:22:03Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:38–07:29 on the 26th, 05:37–07:29 on the 27th.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 0 of 112 minutes on the 26th and 112 of 112 on the 27th.
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 10401 s
Ruling
Ratha Saptamī, Baoding, 2053: Monday 27 January.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ratha Saptamī 2053 falls on Monday 27 January. Saptamī runs from 11:18 on Sun 26 Jan to 10:22 on Mon 27 Jan and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 27 Jan |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 27 Jan |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 27 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 26th | Covered | Aruṇodaya 27th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:18 → 18:22 | 05:05 | 109 min | 05:04 | 0 min | 26 Jan |
| Chicago | 21:18 → 20:22 | 05:15 | 113 min | 05:14 | 0 min | 26 Jan |
| Jersey City | 22:18 → 21:22 | 05:19 | 113 min | 05:18 | 0 min | 26 Jan |
| Port of Spain | 23:18 → 22:22 | 04:51 | 99 min | 04:51 | 0 min | 26 Jan |
| London | 03:18 → 02:22 | 05:46 | 121 min | 05:45 | 0 min | 26 Jan |
| Durban | 05:18 → 04:22 | 03:57 | 2 min | 03:58 | 24 min | 27 Jan |
| Dubai | 07:18 → 06:22 | 05:19 | 0 min | 05:19 | 63 min | 27 Jan |
| Delhi | 08:48 → 07:52 | 05:26 | 0 min | 05:26 | 106 min | 27 Jan |
| Kolkata | 08:48 → 07:52 | 04:34 | 0 min | 04:34 | 104 min | 27 Jan |
| Singapore | 11:18 → 10:22 | 05:40 | 0 min | 05:40 | 96 min | 27 Jan |
| Sydney | 14:18 → 13:22 | 04:50 | 0 min | 04:51 | 81 min | 27 Jan |
| Suva | 15:18 → 14:22 | 04:22 | 0 min | 04:22 | 88 min | 27 Jan |