Ruling · Durgā Navamī · 2094

Tuesday 16 November

Determinatein Puning, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 352 minutes.

Decide it for

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The two middays

One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.

Midday of Tuesday 16 November

Taken. The only midday Navamī reaches.

madhyāhna begins 11:36  12:24 madhyāhna ends
10:4811:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:12

48 of 48 minutes covered

Midday of Wednesday 17 November

Navamī is absent from madhyāhna. Not taken.

madhyāhna begins 11:36  12:24 madhyāhna ends
10:4811:1211:3612:0012:2412:4813:12

0 of 48 minutes covered

Navamī presentMadhyāhna, the window the rule readsThe instant the tithi begins or ends

How it was decided

  1. 01

    Aṅga

    Navamī runs from 05:44 on Tue 16 Nov to 03:30 on Wed 17 Nov.

    2094-11-15T21:44:29Z → 2094-11-16T19:29:39Z

  2. 02

    Kāla

    Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:36–12:24 on the 16th, 11:36–12:24 on the 17th.

    madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′

  3. 03

    Rule

    Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 48 of 48 minutes on the 16th and 0 of 48 on the 17th.

    Calendar Reform Committee 1955, General Rules for Religious Festivals, p. 104

  4. 04

    Tie-break

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

    priority: purvaviddha → only-day · margin 21106 s

  5. 05

    Ruling

    Durgā Navamī, Puning, 2094: Tuesday 16 November.

    confidence: determinate

Say it like this

In Puning, Durgā Navamī 2094 falls on Tuesday 16 November. Navamī runs from 05:44 on Tue 16 Nov to 03:30 on Wed 17 Nov and covers all of madhyāhna that midday.

ahargana.org/puning/festivals/2094/durga-navami · pac-rp@2026.1

Who says what

AuthorityKindDate
Ahargaṇa, pac-rpThis rulingTue 16 Nov
Ahargaṇa, classicalDisc centre, no refractionTue 16 Nov
compat-drikpanchangComparison profileTue 16 Nov
No institution has a recorded ruling for Puning.

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

The rule, as data

/rules/durga-navami · ruleset 2026.3-draft

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.

The same rule, elsewhere

Twelve places, west to east. Local clock times.

PlaceNavamīMadhyāhna 15thCoveredMadhyāhna 16thCoveredRuled
Los Angeles13:44 → 11:3011:140 min11:1416 min16 Nov
Chicago15:44 → 13:3011:110 min11:1248 min16 Nov
Jersey City16:44 → 14:3011:170 min11:1748 min16 Nov
Port of Spain17:44 → 15:3011:270 min11:2748 min16 Nov
London21:44 → 19:3011:210 min11:2148 min16 Nov
Durban23:44 → 21:3011:170 min11:1748 min16 Nov
Dubai01:44 → 23:3011:400 min11:4048 min16 Nov
Delhi03:14 → 01:0011:420 min11:4248 min16 Nov
Kolkata03:14 → 01:0010:570 min10:5748 min16 Nov
Singapore05:44 → 03:3012:250 min12:2648 min16 Nov
Sydney08:44 → 06:3012:160 min12:1648 min16 Nov
Suva09:44 → 07:3011:270 min11:2748 min16 Nov
Profile · tradition
pac-rp@2026.1 · smarta
Rule
durga-navami@2026.3-draft
Engine · kernel
0.1.0 · de440 7eef…ea74
Boundary margin
300 s

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