Rama Navami 1914 in Sevan, Gegharkunik, Armenia Sat 4 Apr or Sun 5 Apr
Festival · times in UTC+3
When is Rama Navami 1914 in Sevan?
Smarta
Saturday 4 April
Vaishnava
Sunday 5 April
Chaitra Shukla Navami
Full panchang for Sat 4 Apr in SevanRama Navami madhyahna muhurat: what time?
Smarta · Saturday 4 April
Vaishnava · Sunday 5 April
Why is Rama Navami on Sat 4 Apr or Sun 5 Apr in Sevan?
Smarta · Rama Navami is on Sat 4 Apr: Navami holds all of madhyahna that day, and no other.
Navami holds all of madhyahna, 10:45–13:18. Navami: 10:32 to 09:45 Sun.
Navami ended at 09:45; madhyahna is Dashami. Navami: 10:32 Sat to 09:45.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+3). Band: the tithi. Box: Madhyahna. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Rama’s birth is celebrated at madhyahna, the middle fifth of the day. Navami runs from 10:32 on Sat 4 Apr to 09:45 on Sun 5 Apr, so only Saturday’s madhyahna (10:45–13:18) falls within it.
Vaishnavas keep Rama Navami on a tithi that Ashtami does not pierce: Navami holds sunrise on Sun 5 Apr, at 05:37. Reading the Vaishnava rule by sunrise is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Chaitra Shukla Navami
Rama’s birth is celebrated at madhyahna, the middle fifth of the day.
- Smarta
- the day whose madhyahna Navami holds; when it touches both or neither, the later (Dharmasindhu).
- Vaishnava
- a Navami that Ashtami does not pierce, read at sunrise: Tithika’s convention.