Ruling · Rāma Navamī (Rāma Jayantī) · 2060

Friday 9 April

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 183 minutes.

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The two middays

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

Midday of Thursday 8 April

Navamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Friday 9 April

Taken. The only midday Navamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:56  12:44 madhyāhna ends
11:0811:3211:5612:2012:4413:0813:32

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 15:48 on Thu 8 Apr to 16:28 on Fri 9 Apr.

    2060-04-08T07:47:40Z → 2060-04-09T08:28:13Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:56–12:44 on the 8th, 11:56–12:44 on the 9th.

    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 8th and 48 of 48 on the 9th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 11002 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Rāma Navamī, Baoding, 2060: Friday 9 April.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Rāma Navamī 2060 falls on Friday 9 April. Navamī runs from 15:48 on Thu 8 Apr to 16:28 on Fri 9 Apr and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2060/rama-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingFri 9 Apr
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionFri 9 Apr
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileFri 9 Apr
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/rama-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Caitra, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Navamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 102

“S 9 Ramanavami (madhyahnavyapini, special with Punarvasu naks.), Rama jayanti.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 102. The row calls the day special when it falls with Punarvasu nakṣatra; the nakṣatra is not tested.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceNavamīMadhyāhna 8thCoveredMadhyāhna 9thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles00:48 → 01:2812:3148 min12:310 min8 Apr
Chicago02:48 → 03:2812:2948 min12:280 min8 Apr
Jersey City03:48 → 04:2812:3448 min12:340 min8 Apr
Port of Spain03:48 → 04:2811:4448 min11:440 min8 Apr
London08:48 → 09:2812:3948 min12:390 min8 Apr
Durban09:48 → 10:2811:3348 min11:330 min8 Apr
Dubai11:48 → 12:2811:5748 min11:5632 min8 Apr
Delhi13:18 → 13:5811:590 min11:5948 min9 Apr
Kolkata13:18 → 13:5811:150 min11:1448 min9 Apr
Singapore15:48 → 16:2812:420 min12:4248 min9 Apr
Sydney17:48 → 18:2811:330 min11:3348 min9 Apr
Suva19:48 → 20:2811:440 min11:4448 min9 Apr
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
rama-navami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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