Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 1955

Thursday 24 November

Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 241 minutes.

Decide it for

DaqingDelhiKolkataSingaporeSydneyJersey City

46°35′ N 125°00′ E · Asia/Shanghai · GeoNames 2037860

The two forenoons

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.

Forenoon of Wednesday 23 November

Navamī is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

06:52 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 09:55
06:2807:1608:0408:5209:4010:28

0 of 183 minutes covered

Forenoon of Thursday 24 November

Taken. The only forenoon Navamī reaches.

06:53 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 09:55
06:2907:1708:0508:5309:4110:29

182 of 182 minutes covered

Navamī presentPūrvāhṇa, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Navamī runs from 13:56 on Wed 23 Nov to 14:13 on Thu 24 Nov.

    1955-11-23T05:55:48Z → 1955-11-24T06:12:59Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:52–09:55 on the 23rd, 06:53–09:55 on the 24th.

    purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 0 of 183 minutes on the 23rd and 182 of 182 on the 24th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

    Only one forenoon qualifies. No tie-break is needed.

    priority: unstated → only-day · margin 14468 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Akṣaya Navamī, Daqing, 1955: Thursday 24 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Daqing, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 1955 falls on Thursday 24 November. Navamī runs from 13:56 on Wed 23 Nov to 14:13 on Thu 24 Nov and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/daqing/festivals/1955/akshaya-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingThu 24 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionThu 24 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileThu 24 Nov
No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

The rule, as data

/rules/akshaya-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Navamī
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa
Priority
Unstated
Tie-break
Longer coverage, as a boundary
Reference
CRC 1955, p. 104

“S 9 Aksaya navami (purvahnavyapini), Jagaddhatri puja (Bengal), (udayavyapini one muhurta), Anla navami (Orissa), Durga navami (purvaviddha), Gauri vrata.” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceNavamīSunrise 23rdCoveredSunrise 24thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles21:56 → 22:1306:33204 min06:340 min23 Nov
Chicago23:56 → 00:1306:49192 min06:510 min23 Nov
Jersey City00:56 → 01:1306:52194 min06:530 min23 Nov
Port of Spain01:56 → 02:1306:05232 min06:050 min23 Nov
London05:56 → 06:1307:31170 min07:330 min23 Nov
Durban07:56 → 08:1304:4989 min04:49204 min24 Nov
Dubai09:56 → 10:1306:4121 min06:42211 min24 Nov
Delhi11:26 → 11:4306:500 min06:50211 min24 Nov
Kolkata11:26 → 11:4305:540 min05:55219 min24 Nov
Singapore13:26 → 13:4306:190 min06:20241 min24 Nov
Sydney15:56 → 16:1304:400 min04:40281 min24 Nov
Suva17:56 → 18:1305:210 min05:21261 min24 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
akshaya-navami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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