Midday of Friday 7 October
Navamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
madhyāhna begins 12:08 12:56 madhyāhna ends
Navamī begins 12:59:28
11:2011:4412:0812:3212:5613:2013:44
0 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Mahānavamī · 1932
Boundaryin Multan, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 3 min 40 s away. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Friday 7 October
Navamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.
0 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Saturday 8 October
Taken. The only midday Navamī reaches.
8 of 48 minutes covered, the first 8
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 12:59 on Fri 7 Oct to 12:16 on Sat 8 Oct.
1932-10-07T07:29:29Z → 1932-10-08T06:45:49Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 12:08–12:56 on the 7th, 12:08–12:56 on the 8th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 0 of 48 minutes on the 7th and 8 of 48 on the 8th.
Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104
Tie-break
Only one midday qualifies. No tie-break is needed.
priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 220 s < 300 s
Ruling
Mahānavamī, Multan, 1932: Saturday 8 October.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Multan, Mahānavamī 1932 falls on Saturday 8 October. Navamī runs from 12:59 on Fri 7 Oct to 12:16 on Sat 8 Oct and covers 8 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna that midday. It is 3 min 40 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Sat 8 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Sat 8 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Fri 7 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Multan. | ||
Institutional rulings are recorded with a source address, and are never edited to agree.
/rules/mahanavami · ruleset 2026.3-draft
“S 9 Mahanavami (purvaviddha) (In Bengal it is observed as paraviddha covering one muhurta from sunrise).” Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104. The Bengal reading (paraviddha, one muhūrta from sunrise) is not applied.
Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.
| Place | Navamī | Madhyāhna 7th | Covered | Madhyāhna 8th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 23:29 → 22:46 | 11:17 | 48 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 7 Oct |
| Chicago | 01:29 → 00:46 | 11:14 | 48 min | 11:14 | 0 min | 7 Oct |
| Jersey City | 02:29 → 01:46 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 7 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 03:29 → 02:46 | 11:30 | 48 min | 11:30 | 0 min | 7 Oct |
| London | 07:29 → 06:46 | 11:24 | 48 min | 11:24 | 0 min | 7 Oct |
| Durban | 09:29 → 08:46 | 11:20 | 48 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 7 Oct |
| Dubai | 11:29 → 10:46 | 11:43 | 48 min | 11:42 | 0 min | 7 Oct |
| Delhi | 12:59 → 12:16 | 11:45 | 0 min | 11:45 | 31 min | 8 Oct |
| Kolkata | 12:59 → 12:16 | 11:00 | 0 min | 11:00 | 48 min | 8 Oct |
| Singapore | 14:29 → 13:46 | 11:29 | 0 min | 11:28 | 48 min | 8 Oct |
| Sydney | 17:29 → 16:46 | 11:19 | 0 min | 11:19 | 48 min | 8 Oct |
| Suva | 19:29 → 18:46 | 11:30 | 0 min | 11:30 | 48 min | 8 Oct |