Midday of Thursday 7 November
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
madhyāhna begins 11:27 12:15 madhyāhna ends
Navamī begins 10:46:15
10:3911:0311:2711:5112:1512:3913:03
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Durgā Navamī · 1940
Determinatein Luanda, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 19 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 7 November
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 8 November
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 10:46 on Thu 7 Nov to 12:34 on Fri 8 Nov.
1940-11-07T09:46:16Z → 1940-11-08T11:33:31Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:27–12:15 on the 7th, 11:27–12:15 on the 8th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 7th and 48 of 48 on the 8th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Both middays qualify. Pūrvaviddhā: the first is taken.
priority: purvaviddha → purvaviddha · margin 1115 s
Ruling
Durgā Navamī, Luanda, 1940: Thursday 7 November.
confidence: determinate
In Luanda, Durgā Navamī 1940 falls on Thursday 7 November. Navamī runs from 10:46 on Thu 7 Nov to 12:34 on Fri 8 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the next midday for 48 minutes; by the rule the first midday is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Thu 7 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 7 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 7 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Luanda. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/durga-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 | Madhyāhna 7th | Covered | Madhyāhna 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 01:46 → 03:34 | 11:13 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 7 Nov |
| Chicago | 03:46 → 05:34 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 7 Nov |
| Jersey City | 04:46 → 06:34 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 7 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 05:46 → 07:34 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 7 Nov |
| London | 10:46 → 12:34 | 12:20 | 48 min | 12:20 | 14 min | 7 Nov |
| Durban | 11:46 → 13:34 | 11:16 | 18 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 7 Nov |
| Dubai | 13:46 → 15:34 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 8 Nov |
| Delhi | 15:16 → 17:04 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 8 Nov |
| Kolkata | 15:16 → 17:04 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 8 Nov |
| Singapore | 17:06 → 18:54 | 11:44 | 0 min | 11:44 | 48 min | 8 Nov |
| Sydney | 19:46 → 21:34 | 11:15 | 0 min | 11:15 | 48 min | 8 Nov |
| Suva | 21:46 → 23:34 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 8 Nov |