Morning of Sunday 3 October
Taken. Saptamī reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
23 of 48 minutes covered, the last 23
Ruling · Durgā Saptamī · 2049
Boundaryin Chattogram, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Saptamī reaches the first muhūrta after sunrise on neither day and the rule does not say what then. Say “contested”.
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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 Sunday 3 October
Taken. Saptamī reaches neither morning; this is the day it falls on.
23 of 48 minutes covered, the last 23
Morning of Monday 4 October
Saptamī is absent from the first muhūrta after sunrise. Not taken.
0 of 47 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 06:10 on Sun 3 Oct to 04:35 on Mon 4 Oct.
2049-10-03T00:10:05Z → 2049-10-03T22:34:37Z
Kāla
The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas: 05:45–06:33 on the 3rd, 05:45–06:33 on the 4th.
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 23 of 48 minutes on the 3rd and 0 of 47 on the 4th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Neither morning qualifies. The day the tithi falls on is taken.
priority: paraviddha → tithi-day · margin 1351 s
Ruling
Durgā Saptamī, Chattogram, 2049: Sunday 3 October.
confidence: boundary (absent-unstated)
In Chattogram, Durgā Saptamī 2049 falls on Sunday 3 October. Saptamī runs from 06:10 on Sun 3 Oct to 04:35 on Mon 4 Oct, and reaches the first muhūrta after sunrise on neither day.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sun 3 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sun 3 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sun 3 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 3rd | Covered | Sunrise 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:10 → 15:35 | 06:50 | 47 min | 06:50 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Chicago | 19:10 → 17:35 | 06:51 | 46 min | 06:52 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Jersey City | 20:10 → 18:35 | 06:56 | 47 min | 06:57 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 20:10 → 18:35 | 05:55 | 48 min | 05:55 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| London | 01:10 → 23:35 | 07:05 | 46 min | 07:07 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Durban | 02:10 → 00:35 | 05:32 | 50 min | 05:31 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Dubai | 04:10 → 02:35 | 06:12 | 47 min | 06:12 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Delhi | 05:40 → 04:05 | 06:16 | 47 min | 06:16 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Kolkata | 05:40 → 04:05 | 05:29 | 36 min | 05:29 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Singapore | 08:10 → 06:35 | 06:51 | 0 min | 06:51 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Sydney | 11:10 → 09:35 | 06:30 | 0 min | 06:29 | 50 min | 4 Oct |
| Suva | 12:10 → 10:35 | 05:47 | 0 min | 05:46 | 49 min | 4 Oct |