Midday of Saturday 3 October
Taken. The only midday Navamī reaches.
35 of 48 minutes covered, the last 35
Ruling · Mahānavamī · 1908
Determinatein Chicago, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 13 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Saturday 3 October
Taken. The only midday Navamī reaches.
35 of 48 minutes covered, the last 35
Midday of Sunday 4 October
Navamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 11:29 on Sat 3 Oct to 09:35 on Sun 4 Oct.
1908-10-03T17:28:41Z → 1908-10-04T15:34:40Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:15–12:03 on the 3rd, 11:15–12:03 on the 4th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 35 of 48 minutes on the 3rd and 0 of 48 on the 4th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 803 s
Ruling
Mahānavamī, Chicago, 1908: Saturday 3 October.
confidence: determinate
In Chicago, Mahānavamī 1908 falls on Saturday 3 October. Navamī runs from 11:29 on Sat 3 Oct to 09:35 on Sun 4 Oct and covers 35 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 3 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 3 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 3 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Chicago. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/mahanavami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 9 Mahanavami (purvaviddha) (In Bengal it is observed as paraviddha covering one muhurta from sunrise).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104. The Bengal reading (paraviddha, one muhūrta from sunrise) is not applied.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Navamī | Madhyāhna 3rd | Covered | Madhyāhna 4th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 09:29 → 07:35 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:17 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Chicago | 11:29 → 09:35 | 11:15 | 35 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 3 Oct |
| Jersey City | 12:29 → 10:35 | 11:21 | 0 min | 11:21 | 0 min | 4 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 13:29 → 11:35 | 11:31 | 0 min | 11:31 | 4 min | 4 Oct |
| London | 17:29 → 15:35 | 11:25 | 0 min | 11:25 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Durban | 19:29 → 17:35 | 11:21 | 0 min | 11:21 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Dubai | 21:10 → 19:16 | 11:25 | 0 min | 11:24 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Delhi | 22:59 → 21:05 | 11:46 | 0 min | 11:46 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Kolkata | 22:59 → 21:05 | 11:02 | 0 min | 11:01 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Singapore | 00:29 → 22:35 | 11:30 | 0 min | 11:29 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Sydney | 03:29 → 01:35 | 11:21 | 0 min | 11:20 | 48 min | 4 Oct |
| Suva | 05:24 → 03:30 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 4 Oct |