Ruling · Durgā Navamī · 2040

Monday 12 November

Determinatein Daqing, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 39 minutes.

Decide it for

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

The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Monday 12 November

Taken. The only midday Navamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:00  11:48 madhyāhna ends
Navamī begins 10:20:53
10:1210:3611:0011:2411:4812:1212:36

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Tuesday 13 November

Navamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:00  11:48 madhyāhna ends
10:1210:3611:0011:2411:4812:1212:36

0 of 48 minutes covered

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

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Navamī runs from 10:21 on Mon 12 Nov to 08:24 on Tue 13 Nov.

    2040-11-12T02:20:53Z → 2040-11-13T00:24:05Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:00–11:48 on the 12th, 11:00–11:48 on the 13th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 12th and 0 of 48 on the 13th.

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

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 2342 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Durgā Navamī, Daqing, 2040: Monday 12 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Daqing, Durgā Navamī 2040 falls on Monday 12 November. Navamī runs from 10:21 on Mon 12 Nov to 08:24 on Tue 13 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/daqing/festivals/2040/durga-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingMon 12 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionMon 12 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileMon 12 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/durga-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

Month
Kārtika, amānta
Pakṣa · aṅga
Śukla · Navamī
Kāla
Madhyāhna
Priority
Pūrvaviddhā
Tie-break
First day
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.

PlaceNavamīMadhyāhna 12thCoveredMadhyāhna 13thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles18:21 → 16:2411:1348 min11:130 min12 Nov
Chicago20:21 → 18:2411:1148 min11:110 min12 Nov
Jersey City21:21 → 19:2411:1648 min11:170 min12 Nov
Port of Spain22:21 → 20:2411:2648 min11:260 min12 Nov
London02:21 → 00:2411:2048 min11:210 min12 Nov
Durban04:21 → 02:2411:1648 min11:160 min12 Nov
Dubai06:21 → 04:2411:3948 min11:390 min12 Nov
Delhi07:51 → 05:5411:4148 min11:410 min12 Nov
Kolkata07:51 → 05:5410:5748 min10:570 min12 Nov
Singapore10:21 → 08:2412:2548 min12:250 min12 Nov
Sydney13:21 → 11:2412:160 min12:160 min13 Nov
Suva14:21 → 12:2411:270 min11:2748 min13 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
durga-navami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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