Durgā Navamī

1. १Step 1, Aṅga

   Navamī runs from 11:54 on Wed 24 Nov to 12:56 on Thu 25 Nov.

   1982-11-24T08:53:34Z → 1982-11-25T09:55:49Z
2. २Step 2, Kāla

   Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 10:56–11:44 on the 24th, 10:57–11:45 on the 25th.

   madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
3. ३Step 3, Rule

   Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 24th and 48 of 48 on the 25th.

   Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
4. ४Step 4, Tie-break

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

   one day qualifies → only-day · margin 551 s
5. ५Step 5, Ruling

   Durgā Navamī, Doha, 1982: Thursday 25 November.

   confidence: determinate

In Doha, Durgā Navamī 1982 falls on Thursday 25 November. Navamī runs from 11:54 on Wed 24 Nov to 12:56 on Thu 25 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.

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.