Midday of Tuesday 6 December
Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Mitra Saptamī · 2016
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 340 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Tuesday 6 December
Taken. The only midday Saptamī reaches.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Wednesday 7 December
Saptamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 05:27 on Tue 6 Dec to 05:21 on Wed 7 Dec.
2016-12-05T21:26:53Z → 2016-12-06T21:20:56Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:07–11:55 on the 6th, 11:07–11:55 on the 7th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Saptamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 6th and 0 of 48 on the 7th.
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 20405 s
Ruling
Mitra Saptamī, Daqing, 2016: Tuesday 6 December.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Mitra Saptamī 2016 falls on Tuesday 6 December. Saptamī runs from 05:27 on Tue 6 Dec to 05:21 on Wed 7 Dec and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 6 Dec |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 6 Dec |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 6 Dec |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Daqing. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/mitra-saptami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 7 Mitra saptami (purvaviddha).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Saptamī | Madhyāhna 5th | Covered | Madhyāhna 6th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 13:27 → 13:21 | 11:20 | 0 min | 11:20 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| Chicago | 15:27 → 15:21 | 11:17 | 0 min | 11:18 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| Jersey City | 16:27 → 16:21 | 11:23 | 0 min | 11:24 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| Port of Spain | 17:27 → 17:21 | 11:33 | 0 min | 11:33 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| London | 21:27 → 21:21 | 11:27 | 0 min | 11:28 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| Durban | 23:27 → 23:21 | 11:23 | 0 min | 11:23 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| Dubai | 01:27 → 01:21 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:46 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| Delhi | 02:57 → 02:51 | 11:48 | 0 min | 11:48 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| Kolkata | 02:57 → 02:51 | 11:03 | 0 min | 11:04 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| Singapore | 05:27 → 05:21 | 12:31 | 0 min | 12:32 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| Sydney | 08:27 → 08:21 | 12:22 | 0 min | 12:22 | 48 min | 6 Dec |
| Suva | 10:27 → 10:21 | 12:33 | 0 min | 12:33 | 48 min | 6 Dec |