Morning of Monday 15 October
Saptamī is absent from the first muhūrta after sunrise. Not taken.
sunrise 05:57 06:41 one muhūrta on
05:0905:3305:5706:2106:4507:0907:33
0 of 44 minutes covered
Ruling · Durgā Saptamī · 2018
Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 234 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas.
Morning of Monday 15 October
Saptamī is absent from the first muhūrta after sunrise. Not taken.
0 of 44 minutes covered
Morning of Tuesday 16 October
Taken. The only morning Saptamī reaches.
44 of 44 minutes covered
Aṅga
Saptamī runs from 10:35 on Mon 15 Oct to 12:47 on Tue 16 Oct.
2018-10-15T02:35:01Z → 2018-10-16T04:46:42Z
Kāla
The first muhūrta after sunrise is 1st of 15 day muhūrtas: 05:57–06:41 on the 15th, 05:58–06:42 on the 16th.
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 0 of 44 minutes on the 15th and 44 of 44 on the 16th.
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 14047 s
Ruling
Durgā Saptamī, Daqing, 2018: Tuesday 16 October.
confidence: determinate
In Daqing, Durgā Saptamī 2018 falls on Tuesday 16 October. Saptamī runs from 10:35 on Mon 15 Oct to 12:47 on Tue 16 Oct and covers all of the first muhūrta after sunrise that morning.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Tue 16 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Tue 16 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Tue 16 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 15th | Covered | Sunrise 16th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:35 → 21:47 | 06:58 | 45 min | 06:59 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Chicago | 21:35 → 23:47 | 07:03 | 44 min | 07:04 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Jersey City | 22:35 → 00:47 | 07:08 | 45 min | 07:09 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 22:35 → 00:47 | 05:55 | 48 min | 05:55 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| London | 03:35 → 05:47 | 07:25 | 43 min | 07:26 | 0 min | 15 Oct |
| Durban | 04:35 → 06:47 | 05:18 | 51 min | 05:17 | 51 min | 16 Oct |
| Dubai | 06:35 → 08:47 | 06:17 | 28 min | 06:18 | 46 min | 16 Oct |
| Delhi | 08:05 → 10:17 | 06:22 | 0 min | 06:23 | 46 min | 16 Oct |
| Kolkata | 08:05 → 10:17 | 05:33 | 0 min | 05:34 | 46 min | 16 Oct |
| Singapore | 10:35 → 12:47 | 06:48 | 0 min | 06:48 | 48 min | 16 Oct |
| Sydney | 13:35 → 15:47 | 06:15 | 0 min | 06:13 | 52 min | 16 Oct |
| Suva | 14:35 → 16:47 | 05:38 | 0 min | 05:37 | 50 min | 16 Oct |