Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 2014

Saturday 1 November

Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 517 minutes.

Decide it for

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 Saturday 1 November

Taken. The only forenoon Navamī reaches.

06:21 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 09:43
05:5706:4507:3308:2109:0909:57

201 of 201 minutes covered

Forenoon of Sunday 2 November

Navamī is absent from pūrvāhṇa. Not taken.

06:23 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 09:43
05:5906:4707:3508:2309:1109:59

0 of 200 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 21:45 on Fri 31 Oct to 19:31 on Sat 1 Nov.

    2014-10-31T13:44:44Z → 2014-11-01T11:30:36Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:21–09:43 on the 1st, 06:23–09:43 on the 2nd.

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

  3. 03

    Rule

    Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 201 of 201 minutes on the 1st and 0 of 200 on the 2nd.

    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 30995 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Akṣaya Navamī, Daqing, 2014: Saturday 1 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Daqing, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 2014 falls on Saturday 1 November. Navamī runs from 21:45 on Fri 31 Oct to 19:31 on Sat 1 Nov and covers all of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon.

ahargana.org/daqing/festivals/2014/akshaya-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingSat 1 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionSat 1 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileSat 1 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 31stCoveredSunrise 1stCoveredRuled
Los Angeles06:45 → 04:3107:12216 min07:130 min31 Oct
Chicago08:45 → 06:3107:22125 min07:230 min31 Oct
Jersey City09:45 → 07:3107:2670 min07:274 min31 Oct
Port of Spain09:45 → 07:3105:577 min05:5893 min1 Nov
London13:45 → 11:3106:520 min06:54193 min1 Nov
Durban15:45 → 13:3105:030 min05:02265 min1 Nov
Dubai17:45 → 15:3106:260 min06:26224 min1 Nov
Delhi19:15 → 17:0106:320 min06:33221 min1 Nov
Kolkata19:15 → 17:0105:410 min05:41226 min1 Nov
Singapore21:45 → 19:3106:460 min06:46241 min1 Nov
Sydney00:45 → 22:3105:570 min05:56269 min1 Nov
Suva01:45 → 23:3105:280 min05:27255 min1 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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