Midday of Monday 26 October
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
madhyāhna begins 10:40 11:28 madhyāhna ends
Navamī begins 11:01:59
09:5210:1610:4011:0411:2811:5212:16
26 of 48 minutes covered, the last 26
Ruling · Durgā Navamī · 2009
Determinatein Recife, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 22 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Monday 26 October
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
26 of 48 minutes covered, the last 26
Midday of Tuesday 27 October
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 11:02 on Mon 26 Oct to 13:32 on Tue 27 Oct.
2009-10-26T14:01:59Z → 2009-10-27T16:32:02Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 10:40–11:28 on the 26th, 10:39–11:27 on the 27th.
madhyahna: midday-pm-1-ghatika · sunrise and sunset: upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Rule
Navamī must be present during madhyāhna. It covers 26 of 48 minutes on the 26th and 48 of 48 on the 27th.
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 1347 s
Ruling
Durgā Navamī, Recife, 2009: Monday 26 October.
confidence: determinate
In Recife, Durgā Navamī 2009 falls on Monday 26 October. Navamī runs from 11:02 on Mon 26 Oct to 13:32 on Tue 27 Oct and covers 26 of 48 minutes 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 | Mon 26 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Mon 26 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Mon 26 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Recife. | ||
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 26th | Covered | Madhyāhna 27th | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 07:02 → 09:32 | 12:13 | 48 min | 12:13 | 0 min | 26 Oct |
| Chicago | 09:02 → 11:32 | 12:10 | 48 min | 12:10 | 0 min | 26 Oct |
| Jersey City | 10:02 → 12:32 | 12:16 | 48 min | 12:16 | 16 min | 26 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 10:02 → 12:32 | 11:26 | 48 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 26 Oct |
| London | 14:02 → 16:32 | 11:20 | 0 min | 11:20 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Durban | 16:02 → 18:32 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Dubai | 18:02 → 20:32 | 11:39 | 0 min | 11:38 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Delhi | 19:32 → 22:02 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Kolkata | 19:32 → 22:02 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Singapore | 22:02 → 00:32 | 12:25 | 0 min | 12:24 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Sydney | 01:02 → 03:32 | 12:15 | 0 min | 12:15 | 48 min | 27 Oct |
| Suva | 02:02 → 04:32 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 27 Oct |