Midday of Saturday 29 October
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
madhyāhna begins 11:26 12:14 madhyāhna ends
Navamī begins 10:53:19
10:3811:0211:2611:5012:1412:3813:02
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Durgā Navamī · 1949
Determinatein Lucknow, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 9 min 13 s.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Saturday 29 October
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Sunday 30 October
Qualifies with 39 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
39 of 48 minutes covered, the first 39
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 10:53 on Sat 29 Oct to 12:05 on Sun 30 Oct.
1949-10-29T05:23:20Z → 1949-10-30T06:34:40Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:26–12:14 on the 29th, 11:26–12:14 on the 30th.
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 29th and 39 of 48 on the 30th.
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 553 s
Ruling
Durgā Navamī, Lucknow, 1949: Saturday 29 October.
confidence: determinate
In Lucknow, Durgā Navamī 1949 falls on Saturday 29 October. Navamī runs from 10:53 on Sat 29 Oct to 12:05 on Sun 30 Oct and covers all of madhyāhna that midday. It also reaches the next midday for 39 minutes; by the rule the first midday is taken.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 29 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 29 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Sat 29 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Lucknow. | ||
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 29th | Covered | Madhyāhna 30th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 21:23 → 22:35 | 11:13 | 48 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Chicago | 23:23 → 00:35 | 11:10 | 48 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Jersey City | 00:23 → 01:35 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 01:23 → 02:35 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| London | 06:23 → 06:35 | 12:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Durban | 07:23 → 08:35 | 11:16 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Dubai | 09:23 → 10:35 | 11:38 | 48 min | 11:38 | 0 min | 29 Oct |
| Delhi | 10:53 → 12:05 | 11:41 | 48 min | 11:41 | 24 min | 29 Oct |
| Kolkata | 10:53 → 12:05 | 10:56 | 48 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 29 Oct |
| Singapore | 12:53 → 14:05 | 11:54 | 0 min | 11:54 | 48 min | 30 Oct |
| Sydney | 15:23 → 16:35 | 11:15 | 0 min | 11:15 | 48 min | 30 Oct |
| Suva | 17:23 → 18:35 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 30 Oct |