Morning of Wednesday 20 October
Taken. The only morning Saptamī reaches.
sunrise 06:05 06:47 one muhūrta on
05:1705:4106:0506:2906:5307:1707:41
43 of 43 minutes covered
Ruling · Durgā Saptamī · 2004
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 524 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas.
Morning of Wednesday 20 October
Taken. The only morning Saptamī reaches.
43 of 43 minutes covered
Morning of Thursday 21 October
Saptamī is absent from the first muhūrta after sunrise. Not taken.
0 of 42 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 21:21 on Tue 19 Oct to 19:03 on Wed 20 Oct.
2004-10-19T13:20:58Z → 2004-10-20T11:03:30Z
Kāla
The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:05–06:47 on the 20th, 06:06–06:49 on the 21st.
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 43 of 43 minutes on the 20th and 0 of 42 on the 21st.
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 31424 s
Ruling
Durgā Saptamī, Daqing, 2004: Wednesday 20 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Durgā Saptamī 2004 falls on Wednesday 20 October. Saptamī runs from 21:21 on Tue 19 Oct to 19:03 on Wed 20 Oct and covers all of the first muhūrta after sunrise that morning.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 20 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 20 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 20 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
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 19th | Covered | Sunrise 20th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 06:21 → 04:03 | 07:02 | 45 min | 07:03 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Chicago | 08:21 → 06:03 | 07:08 | 0 min | 07:09 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Jersey City | 09:21 → 07:03 | 07:13 | 0 min | 07:14 | 0 min | 19 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 09:21 → 07:03 | 05:56 | 0 min | 05:56 | 47 min | 20 Oct |
| London | 14:21 → 12:03 | 07:32 | 0 min | 07:34 | 41 min | 20 Oct |
| Durban | 15:21 → 13:03 | 05:14 | 0 min | 05:13 | 52 min | 20 Oct |
| Dubai | 17:21 → 15:03 | 06:19 | 0 min | 06:20 | 46 min | 20 Oct |
| Delhi | 18:51 → 16:33 | 06:25 | 0 min | 06:25 | 45 min | 20 Oct |
| Kolkata | 18:51 → 16:33 | 05:35 | 0 min | 05:35 | 46 min | 20 Oct |
| Singapore | 21:21 → 19:03 | 06:47 | 0 min | 06:47 | 48 min | 20 Oct |
| Sydney | 23:21 → 21:03 | 05:09 | 0 min | 05:08 | 52 min | 20 Oct |
| Suva | 01:21 → 23:03 | 05:35 | 0 min | 05:34 | 50 min | 20 Oct |