Ruling · Mitra Saptamī · 2076

Wednesday 2 December

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 191 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two middays

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

Midday of Wednesday 2 December

Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:44  12:32 madhyāhna ends
10:5611:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:20

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Thursday 3 December

Saptamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:44  12:32 madhyāhna ends
10:5611:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:20

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Saptamī runs from 08:33 on Wed 2 Dec to 06:21 on Thu 3 Dec.

    2076-12-02T00:32:43Z → 2076-12-02T22:20:53Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:44–12:32 on the 2nd, 11:44–12:32 on the 3rd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 2nd and 0 of 48 on the 3rd.

    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 11463 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Mitra Saptamī, Baoding, 2076: Wednesday 2 December.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Mitra Saptamī 2076 falls on Wednesday 2 December. Saptamī runs from 08:33 on Wed 2 Dec to 06:21 on Thu 3 Dec and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2076/mitra-saptami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingWed 2 Dec
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionWed 2 Dec
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileWed 2 Dec
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/mitra-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

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

“S 7 Mitra saptami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceSaptamīMadhyāhna 2ndCoveredMadhyāhna 3rdCoveredRuled
Los Angeles16:33 → 14:2111:1948 min11:190 min2 Dec
Chicago18:33 → 16:2111:1648 min11:170 min2 Dec
Jersey City19:33 → 17:2111:2248 min11:230 min2 Dec
Port of Spain20:33 → 18:2111:3248 min11:320 min2 Dec
London00:33 → 22:2111:2648 min11:270 min2 Dec
Durban02:33 → 00:2111:2248 min11:220 min2 Dec
Dubai04:33 → 02:2111:4448 min11:450 min2 Dec
Delhi06:03 → 03:5111:4748 min11:470 min2 Dec
Kolkata06:03 → 03:5111:0248 min11:030 min2 Dec
Singapore08:33 → 06:2112:3048 min12:310 min2 Dec
Sydney11:33 → 09:2112:2148 min12:210 min2 Dec
Suva12:33 → 10:2111:320 min11:320 min3 Dec
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
mitra-saptami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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