Ruling · Durgā Saptamī · 2060

Saturday 2 October

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 455 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 Friday 1 October

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

sunrise 06:15  07:02 one muhūrta on
05:2705:5106:1506:3907:0307:2707:51

0 of 47 minutes covered

Morning of Saturday 2 October

Taken. The only morning Saptamī reaches.

sunrise 06:16  07:03 one muhūrta on
05:2805:5206:1606:4007:0407:2807:52

47 of 47 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 14:37 on Fri 1 Oct to 16:11 on Sat 2 Oct.

    2060-10-01T06:36:56Z → 2060-10-02T08:10:36Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:15–07:02 on the 1st, 06:16–07:03 on the 2nd.

    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 47 minutes on the 1st and 47 of 47 on the 2nd.

    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 27309 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Durgā Saptamī, Baoding, 2060: Saturday 2 October.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Durgā Saptamī 2060 falls on Saturday 2 October. Saptamī runs from 14:37 on Fri 1 Oct to 16:11 on Sat 2 Oct and covers all of the first muhūrta after sunrise that morning.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2060/durga-saptami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 2 Oct
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 2 Oct
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 2 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 1stCoveredSunrise 2ndCoveredRuled
Los Angeles23:37 → 01:1106:4947 min06:490 min1 Oct
Chicago01:37 → 03:1106:4947 min06:500 min1 Oct
Jersey City02:37 → 04:1106:5447 min06:550 min1 Oct
Port of Spain02:37 → 04:1105:5548 min05:550 min1 Oct
London07:37 → 09:1107:0312 min07:0446 min2 Oct
Durban08:37 → 10:1105:340 min05:3350 min2 Oct
Dubai10:37 → 12:1106:110 min06:1247 min2 Oct
Delhi12:07 → 13:4106:150 min06:1547 min2 Oct
Kolkata12:07 → 13:4105:290 min05:2948 min2 Oct
Singapore14:37 → 16:1106:510 min06:5148 min2 Oct
Sydney16:37 → 18:1105:320 min05:3150 min2 Oct
Suva18:37 → 20:1105:480 min05:4849 min2 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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