Ruling · Mitra Saptamī · 2094

Tuesday 14 December

Determinatein Baoding, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 167 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

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

Midday of Monday 13 December

Saptamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:49  12:37 madhyāhna ends
11:0111:2511:4912:1312:3713:0113:25

0 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Tuesday 14 December

Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:49  12:37 madhyāhna ends
11:0111:2511:4912:1312:3713:0113:25

48 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 17:34 on Mon 13 Dec to 15:24 on Tue 14 Dec.

    2094-12-13T09:33:46Z → 2094-12-14T07:23:32Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:49–12:37 on the 13th, 11:49–12:37 on the 14th.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 13th and 48 of 48 on the 14th.

    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 9991 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Mitra Saptamī, Baoding, 2094: Tuesday 14 December.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Baoding, Mitra Saptamī 2094 falls on Tuesday 14 December. Saptamī runs from 17:34 on Mon 13 Dec to 15:24 on Tue 14 Dec and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/baoding/festivals/2094/mitra-saptami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 14 Dec
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 14 Dec
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 14 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 13thCoveredMadhyāhna 14thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles01:34 → 23:2411:2448 min11:240 min13 Dec
Chicago03:34 → 01:2411:2148 min11:220 min13 Dec
Jersey City04:34 → 02:2411:2748 min11:270 min13 Dec
Port of Spain05:34 → 03:2411:3748 min11:370 min13 Dec
London09:34 → 07:2411:3148 min11:320 min13 Dec
Durban11:34 → 09:2411:2641 min11:270 min13 Dec
Dubai13:34 → 11:2411:490 min11:500 min14 Dec
Delhi15:04 → 12:5411:520 min11:5248 min14 Dec
Kolkata15:04 → 12:5411:070 min11:0748 min14 Dec
Singapore17:34 → 15:2412:350 min12:3648 min14 Dec
Sydney20:34 → 18:2412:260 min12:2648 min14 Dec
Suva21:34 → 19:2411:370 min11:3748 min14 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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