Forenoon of Monday 2 November
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
06:57 sunrisepūrvāhṇa ends 10:26
Navamī begins 09:16:17
06:3307:2108:0908:5709:4510:33
69 of 209 minutes covered, the last 69
Ruling · Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) · 1908
Boundaryin Datong, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Both forenoons qualify and the rule does not say which to take. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas.
Forenoon of Monday 2 November
Taken. Both forenoons qualify; the rule is silent, and this one is covered longer.
69 of 209 minutes covered, the last 69
Forenoon of Tuesday 3 November
Qualifies with 5 of 208 minutes. Not taken.
5 of 208 minutes covered, the first 5
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 09:16 on Mon 2 Nov to 07:03 on Tue 3 Nov.
1908-11-02T01:16:18Z → 1908-11-02T23:03:08Z
Kāla
Pūrvāhṇa is first 5 of 15 day muhūrtas: 06:57–10:26 on the 2nd, 06:58–10:26 on the 3rd.
purvahna: day-muhurta-1-5 · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Navamī must be present during pūrvāhṇa. It covers 69 of 209 minutes on the 2nd and 5 of 208 on the 3rd.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both forenoons qualify and the rule marks neither. The one covered longer is ruled, as a boundary.
priority: unstated → greater-coverage · margin 319 s
Ruling
Akṣaya Navamī, Datong, 1908: Monday 2 November.
confidence: boundary (tie-break-unstated)
In Datong, Akṣaya Navamī (Amla Navami) 1908 falls on Monday 2 November. Navamī runs from 09:16 on Mon 2 Nov to 07:03 on Tue 3 Nov and covers 69 of 209 minutes of pūrvāhṇa that forenoon. It also reaches the next forenoon for 5 minutes; the rule does not say which to take, and the one covered longer is ruled: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Mon 2 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 2 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 2 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Datong. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/akshaya-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“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.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Navamī | Sunrise 2nd | Covered | Sunrise 3rd | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 17:16 → 15:03 | 06:14 | 215 min | 06:15 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Chicago | 19:16 → 17:03 | 06:24 | 206 min | 06:26 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Jersey City | 20:16 → 18:03 | 06:28 | 208 min | 06:29 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 21:16 → 19:03 | 05:58 | 235 min | 05:58 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| London | 01:16 → 23:03 | 06:55 | 192 min | 06:57 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Durban | 03:16 → 01:03 | 05:01 | 266 min | 05:01 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Dubai | 04:57 → 02:44 | 06:08 | 224 min | 06:08 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Delhi | 06:46 → 04:33 | 06:34 | 208 min | 06:34 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Kolkata | 06:46 → 04:33 | 05:41 | 161 min | 05:42 | 0 min | 2 Nov |
| Singapore | 08:16 → 06:03 | 05:46 | 91 min | 05:46 | 17 min | 2 Nov |
| Sydney | 11:16 → 09:03 | 04:55 | 0 min | 04:54 | 249 min | 3 Nov |
| Suva | 13:11 → 10:58 | 05:22 | 0 min | 05:22 | 256 min | 3 Nov |