Dawn of Wednesday 8 February
Taken. The only dawn Saptamī reaches.
05:30 aruṇodaya beginssunrise 07:18
05:0605:3005:5406:1806:4207:0607:30
108 of 108 minutes covered
Ruling · Ratha Saptamī · 2079
Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 215 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise.
Dawn of Wednesday 8 February
Taken. The only dawn Saptamī reaches.
108 of 108 minutes covered
Dawn of Thursday 9 February
Saptamī is absent from aruṇodaya. Not taken.
0 of 108 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 01:55 on Wed 8 Feb to 00:09 on Thu 9 Feb.
2079-02-07T17:54:52Z → 2079-02-08T16:09:17Z
Kāla
Aruṇodaya is 2 muhūrtas before sunrise: 05:30–07:18 on the 8th, 05:29–07:17 on the 9th.
arunodaya: prev-night-muhurta-14-15 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during aruṇodaya. It covers 108 of 108 minutes on the 8th and 0 of 108 on the 9th.
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 12898 s
Ruling
Ratha Saptamī, Baoding, 2079: Wednesday 8 February.
confidence: determinate
In Baoding, Ratha Saptamī 2079 falls on Wednesday 8 February. Saptamī runs from 01:55 on Wed 8 Feb to 00:09 on Thu 9 Feb and covers all of aruṇodaya that dawn.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 8 Feb |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 8 Feb |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 8 Feb |
| 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 7th | Covered | Aruṇodaya 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:55 → 08:09 | 04:59 | 0 min | 04:58 | 106 min | 8 Feb |
| Chicago | 11:55 → 10:09 | 05:07 | 0 min | 05:06 | 110 min | 8 Feb |
| Jersey City | 12:55 → 11:09 | 05:11 | 0 min | 05:10 | 109 min | 8 Feb |
| Port of Spain | 13:55 → 12:09 | 04:50 | 0 min | 04:50 | 98 min | 8 Feb |
| London | 17:55 → 16:09 | 05:33 | 0 min | 05:32 | 116 min | 8 Feb |
| Durban | 19:55 → 18:09 | 04:05 | 0 min | 04:06 | 86 min | 8 Feb |
| Dubai | 21:55 → 20:09 | 05:16 | 0 min | 05:15 | 103 min | 8 Feb |
| Delhi | 23:25 → 21:39 | 05:22 | 0 min | 05:21 | 104 min | 8 Feb |
| Kolkata | 23:25 → 21:39 | 04:31 | 0 min | 04:31 | 102 min | 8 Feb |
| Singapore | 01:55 → 00:09 | 05:41 | 0 min | 05:41 | 96 min | 8 Feb |
| Sydney | 04:55 → 03:09 | 04:59 | 0 min | 05:00 | 84 min | 8 Feb |
| Suva | 05:55 → 04:09 | 04:27 | 0 min | 04:27 | 2 min | 8 Feb |