Midday of Thursday 30 October
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Ruling · Durgā Navamī · 1930
Determinatein Suva, under the Rashtriya Panchang method. Clear of every threshold by 48 minutes.
One ghaṭī is 24 minutes. Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday.
Midday of Thursday 30 October
Taken. Both middays qualify; the rule takes the first.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Midday of Friday 31 October
Qualifies with 48 of 48 minutes. Not taken.
48 of 48 minutes covered
Aṅga
Navamī runs from 10:32 on Thu 30 Oct to 13:02 on Fri 31 Oct.
1930-10-29T22:32:02Z → 1930-10-31T01:01:42Z
Kāla
Madhyāhna is 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday: 11:26–12:14 on the 30th, 11:26–12:14 on the 31st.
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 30th and 48 of 48 on the 31st.
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 2853 s
Ruling
Durgā Navamī, Suva, 1930: Thursday 30 October.
confidence: determinate
In Suva, Durgā Navamī 1930 falls on Thursday 30 October. Navamī runs from 10:32 on Thu 30 Oct to 13:02 on Fri 31 Oct and covers all 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 | Thu 30 Oct |
| Ahargaṇa, classical | Disc centre, no refraction | Thu 30 Oct |
| compat-drikpanchang | Comparison profile | Thu 30 Oct |
| No institution has a recorded ruling for Suva. | ||
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 31st | Covered | Ruled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 14:32 → 17:02 | 11:13 | 0 min | 11:12 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Chicago | 16:32 → 19:02 | 11:10 | 0 min | 11:10 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Jersey City | 17:32 → 20:02 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Port of Spain | 18:32 → 21:02 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| London | 22:32 → 01:02 | 11:20 | 0 min | 11:20 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Durban | 00:32 → 03:02 | 11:16 | 0 min | 11:16 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Dubai | 02:32 → 05:02 | 11:38 | 0 min | 11:38 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Delhi | 04:02 → 06:32 | 11:41 | 0 min | 11:41 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Kolkata | 04:02 → 06:32 | 10:56 | 0 min | 10:56 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Singapore | 05:32 → 08:02 | 11:24 | 0 min | 11:24 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Sydney | 08:32 → 11:02 | 11:15 | 0 min | 11:15 | 0 min | 30 Oct |
| Suva | 10:32 → 13:02 | 11:26 | 0 min | 11:26 | 48 min | 30 Oct |