Midday of Wednesday 20 November
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
madhyāhna begins 11:37 12:25 madhyāhna ends
Navamī begins 11:36:31
10:4911:1311:3712:0112:2512:4913:13
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Durgā Navamī · 2080
Boundaryin Puning, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. A threshold is only 0 min 35 s away. Say “contested”.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Wednesday 20 November
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Thursday 21 November
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 11:37 on Wed 20 Nov to 13:52 on Thu 21 Nov.
2080-11-20T03:36:31Z → 2080-11-21T05:52:03Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:37–12:25 on the 20th, 11:37–12:25 on the 21st.
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 20th and 48 of 48 on the 21st.
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 35 s < 300 s
Ruling
Durgā Navamī, Puning, 2080: Wednesday 20 November.
confidence: boundary (margin)
In Puning, Durgā Navamī 2080 falls on Wednesday 20 November. Navamī runs from 11:37 on Wed 20 Nov to 13:52 on Thu 21 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. It is 0 min 35 s from a threshold: treat the date as contested.
| Authority | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa, pac-rp | This ruling | Wed 20 Nov |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Wed 20 Nov |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Wed 20 Nov |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Puning. | ||
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 20th | Covered | Madhyāhna 21st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 19:37 → 21:52 | 11:15 | 48 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Chicago | 21:37 → 23:52 | 11:12 | 48 min | 11:13 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Jersey City | 22:37 → 00:52 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Port of Spain | 23:37 → 01:52 | 11:28 | 48 min | 11:28 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| London | 03:37 → 05:52 | 11:22 | 48 min | 11:22 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Durban | 05:37 → 07:52 | 11:18 | 48 min | 11:18 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Dubai | 07:37 → 09:52 | 11:41 | 48 min | 11:41 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Delhi | 09:07 → 11:22 | 11:43 | 48 min | 11:43 | 0 min | 20 Nov |
| Kolkata | 09:07 → 11:22 | 10:58 | 48 min | 10:59 | 23 min | 20 Nov |
| Singapore | 11:37 → 13:52 | 12:26 | 48 min | 12:27 | 48 min | 20 Nov |
| Sydney | 14:37 → 16:52 | 12:17 | 0 min | 12:17 | 48 min | 21 Nov |
| Suva | 15:37 → 17:52 | 11:28 | 0 min | 11:28 | 48 min | 21 Nov |