Morning of Saturday 8 October
Taken. The only morning Saptamī reaches.
sunrise 05:47 06:34 one muhūrta on
04:5905:2305:4706:1106:3506:5907:23
47 of 47 minutes covered
Ruling · Durgā Saptamī · 2016
Determinatein Chattogram, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 472 minutes.
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22°20′ N 91°50′ E · Asia/Dhaka · GeoNames 1205733
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas.
Morning of Saturday 8 October
Taken. The only morning Saptamī reaches.
47 of 47 minutes covered
Morning of Sunday 9 October
Saptamī is absent from the first muhūrta after sunrise. Not taken.
0 of 47 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 20:12 on Fri 7 Oct to 21:55 on Sat 8 Oct.
2016-10-07T14:11:45Z → 2016-10-08T15:54:41Z
Kāla
The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas: 05:47–06:34 on the 8th, 05:47–06:34 on the 9th.
udaya-1: day-muhurta-1-1 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must hold through the first muhūrta after sunrise. It covers 47 of 47 minutes on the 8th and 0 of 47 on the 9th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one morning qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: paraviddha → only-day · margin 28340 s
Ruling
Durgā Saptamī, Chattogram, 2016: Saturday 8 October.
confidence: determinate
In Chattogram, Durgā Saptamī 2016 falls on Saturday 8 October. Saptamī runs from 20:12 on Fri 7 Oct to 21:55 on Sat 8 Oct and covers all of the first muhūrta after sunrise that morning.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 8 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 8 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 8 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Chattogram. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/durga-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 7 Durga saptami (paraviddha) — covering one muhurta from sunrise” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Sunrise 7th | Covered | Sunrise 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 07:12 → 08:55 | 06:53 | 27 min | 06:53 | 46 min | 8 Oct |
| Chicago | 09:12 → 10:55 | 06:55 | 0 min | 06:56 | 46 min | 8 Oct |
| Jersey City | 10:12 → 11:55 | 07:00 | 0 min | 07:01 | 46 min | 8 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 10:12 → 11:55 | 05:55 | 0 min | 05:55 | 48 min | 8 Oct |
| London | 15:12 → 16:55 | 07:12 | 0 min | 07:14 | 45 min | 8 Oct |
| Durban | 16:12 → 17:55 | 05:27 | 0 min | 05:26 | 50 min | 8 Oct |
| Dubai | 18:12 → 19:55 | 06:14 | 0 min | 06:14 | 47 min | 8 Oct |
| Delhi | 19:42 → 21:25 | 06:18 | 0 min | 06:18 | 47 min | 8 Oct |
| Kolkata | 19:42 → 21:25 | 05:30 | 0 min | 05:31 | 47 min | 8 Oct |
| Singapore | 22:12 → 23:55 | 06:50 | 0 min | 06:50 | 48 min | 8 Oct |
| Sydney | 01:12 → 02:55 | 06:24 | 0 min | 06:23 | 51 min | 8 Oct |
| Suva | 02:12 → 03:55 | 05:44 | 0 min | 05:43 | 49 min | 8 Oct |